Best of 2011

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  1. 1. Youth Lagoon

    dream pop, indie, lo-fi

    Trevor Powers, whose stage name is Youth Lagoon, began writing his debut album The Year of Hibernation in 2010.

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    75,501 listeners

  2. 2. Rebecca Black

    pop, fun fun fun fun, legend

    65,821 listeners

  3. 3. Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

    britpop, rock, british

    60,753 listeners

  4. 4. Purity Ring

    electronic, experimental, indie pop

    30,938 listeners

  5. 5. Death Grips

    hip-hop, experimental, experimental rap

    28,543 listeners

  6. 6. Work Drugs

    chillwave, lo-fi, dream pop

    24,268 listeners

  7. 7. Aperture Science Psychoacoustics Laboratory

    soundtrack, electronic, ambient

    23,196 listeners

  8. 8. Sol Romero Campbell

    pop, house, female vocalists

    21,652 listeners

  9. 9. Klaypex

    dubstep, electronic, electro

    19,609 listeners

  10. 10. Ford & Lopatin

    chillwave, electronic, indie

    17,759 listeners

  11. 11. Marlon Roudette

    soul, reggae, british

    16,994 listeners

  12. 12. The Horrible Crowes

    rock, alternative, blues

    16,777 listeners

  13. 13. Wugazi

    hip-hop, mashup, post-hardcore

    15,331 listeners

  14. 14. Scotty McCreery

    country, american idol, contemporary country

    13,440 listeners

  15. 15. Sun Glitters

    chillwave, dubstep, experimental

    13,049 listeners

  16. 16. きゃりーぱみゅぱみゅ

    j-pop, japanese, electronic

    12,856 listeners

  17. 17. I am Harlequin

    indie, pop, female vocalists

    12,745 listeners

  18. 18. Pistol Annies

    country, female vocalist, american

    12,382 listeners

  19. 19. B1A4

    k-pop, korean, kpop

    11,929 listeners

  20. 20. Mange Makers

    comedy, avant-garde, derp

    11,332 listeners

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