The KEXP DJs hear thousands of albums every year, but in 2011, which ten really stood out for them? Find out as KEXP looks at each DJ’s list through the month of December, leading up to our 2011 Top 90.3 Countdown, as voted on by YOU, the KEXP listener! Voting ends on Monday, December 19th, so let us know your favorites now, and tune in on Friday, December 30th to hear which albums made the list!
Fucked Up at the KEXP Capitol Hill Block Party broadcast on 7/22/2011
photo credit: Brittney Bollay (more photos)
Don Slack’s 2011 Top Ten Albums
| rank | album | artist | label |
| 10 | Section 80 | Kendrick Lamar | Top Dawg |
| 9 | My Goodness | My Goodness | Sarathan |
| 8 | House of Balloons/ Thursday | The Weeknd | Self-Released |
| 7 | Hell on Heels | Pistol Annies | Columbia |
| 6 | Indestructible Machine | Lydia Loveless | Bloodshot |
| 5 | Bad As Me | Tom Waits | Anti- |
| 4 | The Harrow & The Harvest | Gillian Welch | Acony |
| 3 | Return of 4Eva | Big K.R.I.T. | Self-Released |
| 2 | Father, Son, Holy Ghost | Girls | True Panther |
| 1 | David Comes to Life | Fucked Up | Matador |
Don Slack is the host of Swingin’ Doors, airing Thursday nights, 6-9PM.
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