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 Troubles in the KEXP lobby 11/8/11 // photo credit: Brittney Bollay (more photos)
Quilty 3000’s 2011 Top Ten Albums
| rank | album | artist | label |
| 10 | Wicked Will | The Ettes | Varese Fontana |
| 9 | Cults | Cults | Columbia |
| 8 | Only in Dreams | Dum Dum Girls | Sub Pop |
| 7 | 100 Lovers | DeVotchKa | Anti- |
| 6 | Parallax | Atlas Sound | 4AD |
| 5 | The King Is Dead | The Decemberists | Capitol |
| 4 | Hey There Golden Hair | Robbers on High Street | Rocco Grecco |
| 3 | Days | Real Estate | Domino |
| 2 | Romantic Comedy | Big Troubles | Slumberland |
| 1 | Here Before | The Feelies | Bar None |
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