Albums of 2013 // 20-11

Into the top 20, and you can tell by the change in the Top of The Pops music that this is getting serious now. This next installment features two albums with roman numerals, Christoper Mintz-Plasse, a three year old stealing the show from her Dad and 10 albums of total excellence.

20. Ghostpoet - 'Some Say I So I Say Light'



19. Kurt Vile - 'Wakin On A Pretty Daze'



18. Jon Hopkins - 'Immunity'



17. Inc. - 'No World'



16. Austra - 'Olympia'



15. Vampire Weekend - 'Modern Vampires of the City'



14. Iceage - 'You're Nothing'



13. Glasser - 'Interiors'



12. Mikal Cronin - 'MCII'



11. Unknown Mortal Orchestra - 'II'



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Albums of 2013 // 30-21

And the countdown continues! This next 10 has a distinctly more British feel, with London Grammar, King Krule, and Public Service Broadcasting all releasing stellar débuts in 2013, accompanied by continued brilliance from Neon Neon, These New Puritans, and a quite beautiful collection of new songs from Bill Ryder-Jones.

30. Neon Neon - 'Praxis Makes Perfect'



29. These New Puritans - 'Field of Reeds'



28. Thee Oh Sees - 'Floating Coffin'



27. Bill Ryder-Jones - 'A Bad Wind Blows In My Heart'



26. London Grammar - 'If You Wait'



25. Public Service Broadcasting - 'Inform - Educate - Entertain'



24. King Krule - '6 Feet Beneath The Moon'



23. Julia Holter - 'Loud City Song'



22. Blood Orange - 'You're Not Good Enough'



21. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - 'Push The Sky Away'



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50 albums of 2011 // 20 - 11

The fourth installment, and an incredible set of ten albums that have soundtracked our 2011. From SBTRKT's soulful dub step to Yuck's 90s leaning grunge pop, from Bon Iver's epic folk through to Timber Timbre's dramatic noir, it's testament to the top 10 we've picked that these records didn't quite make it in.

11. Bon Iver - 'Bon Iver'

Bon Iver // Holocene

12. SBTRKT - 'SBTRKT'



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13. Toro Y Moi - 'Underneath The Pine'

Toro Y Moi // Still Sound

14. Yuck - 'Yuck'



15. Peaking Lights - '936'

Peaking Lights // All The Sun That Shines

16. Timber Timbre - 'Creep On Creepin' On'



17. Braids - 'Native Speaker'

Braids // Lemonade

18. Ghostpoet - 'Peanut Butter Blues and Melancholy Jam'



19. I Break Horses - 'Hearts'

I Break Horses // Winter Beats

20. The War On Drugs - 'Slave Ambient'



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