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!

Big Crux at Two Sticks Audio 9/20/10 // photo credit: J. Long (more photos)
Nick Turner’s 2011 Top Ten Albums
| Rank | Album | Artist | Label |
| 10 | EP | Culture Kids | Self Released |
| 9 | Nature Cruising | Big Crux | Self Released |
| 8 | I’m Dead EP | Crazy Spirit | Self Released |
| 7 | EP | White Wards | Iron Lung |
| 6 | New Brigade | Iceage | What’s Your Rupture |
| 5 | Abstract Figures | Naked On the Vague | R.I.P Society |
| 4 | Devoured | Soul Swallower | Painkiller |
| 3 | Mortality Interactions | Salvations | Youth Attack |
| 2 | Henge Beat | Total Control | Iron Lung |
| 1 | Copsuckers | Kim Phuc | Iron Lung |
Nick Turner is one of the hosts for “Sonic Reducer” airing every Saturday night from 9pm-midnight




