Year-End Lists

Thomas Conner: Top Albums of 2011, as published by The Chicago Sun-Times

1. Wild Flag
   Wild Flag
2. Mysterious Power
   Ezra Furman & the Harpoons
3. Father, Son, Holy Ghost
   Girls
4. Undun
   The Roots
5. The Whole Love
   Wilco
6. 4
   Beyoncé
7. The King is Dead
   The Decemberists
8. Camp
   Childish Gambino
9. Helplessness Blues
   Fleet Foxes
10. Ximena Sarinana
    Ximena Sarinana
11. David Comes to Life
    Fucked Up
12. Wasting Light
    Foo Fighters
13. Stone Rollin’
    Raphael Saadiq
14. Here Before
    The Feelies
15. Whokill
    Tune-Yards
16. Long Player Late Bloomer
    Ron Sexsmith
17. The Big Roar
    Joy Formidable
18. Strange Mercy
    St. Vincent
19. Gloss Drop
    Battles
20. The Double Cross
    Sloan