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Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011

Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011: #1

Friday, December 30, 2011 | Categories: Music, Q Blog, Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011 |

At long last... we arrive at #1 on Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011. And this year, we celebrate the stunning self-titled record and year... Read More »

Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011: #2

Friday, December 30, 2011 | Categories: Music, Q Blog, Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011 |

Tom Waits has the #2 album on Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011 for Bad as Me. With this album, surrounding himself with a cast...

Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011: #3

Thursday, December 29, 2011 | Categories: Music, Q Blog, Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011 |

One of Iceland's greatest cultural exports -- Björk -- has the #3 record on Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011 for her innovative Biophilia....

Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011: #4

Wednesday, December 28, 2011 | Categories: Music, Q Blog, Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011 |

British musician Laura Marling has the #4 album on Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011 for A Creature I Don't Know. This musical old soul's...

Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011: #5

Tuesday, December 27, 2011 | Categories: Music, Q Blog, Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011 |

#5 on Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011 is a sophomore release from a band that carried such acclaim around with them from their first...

Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011: #6

Monday, December 26, 2011 | Categories: Music, Q Blog, Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011 |

Feist is in at #6 on Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011 for her highly anticipated record Metals. The album combines fluid strings, reedy woodwinds...

Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011: #7

Monday, December 26, 2011 | Categories: Music, Q Blog, Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011 |

Elbow's Build a Rocket Boys! is the #7 record on Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011. The British band has developed a strong fan base...

Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011: #8

Monday, December 26, 2011 | Categories: Music, Q Blog, Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011 |

The #8 record on Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011 comes from one of our favourite interviewees of the year: Kate Bush. The highly influential...

Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011: #9

Friday, December 23, 2011 | Categories: Music, Q Blog, Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011 |

The #9 record on Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011 comes from a band that always guarantees equal parts drama, musicianship, infectiousness, and poetic truth......

Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011: #10

Thursday, December 22, 2011 | Categories: Music, Q Blog, Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011 |

In at #10 on Q's Top 20 Albums of 2011 is a record that was one of the most anticipated Canadian releases of the year:...

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