Top 11 Blogworthy Brands of 2k11

Drum roll plz

Top 11:

11. Tyler the Creator

10. Skrillex (yea i said it. go ahead and judge me. I aint skeert FISTPUMP #noparentsnorulesmorebrostep)

9. A$AP Rocky (largely due to Clams production)

8. BASED GOOOOOOD #basedworld

7. Drake (surprisingly)

6. Peaking Lights

6. James Blake

6. Girls

5. Balam Acab - (pretty good,even though what I really wanted was See Birds times ∞ )

4. Future Islands

3. Clams Casino - (gimme my tussin) 

2. The Weeknd

1. The Antlers

Feminism definitely made some progress this year thanks to the excellent work of Tyler the Creator and The Weeknd…

As you can see I didn’t ride any folkwaves this year. Fuck acoustic guitars and cabins in the woods its 2k11 we in the future now bitchz @BonIver @FleetFoxes

Most anticipated of 2012

The xx

Why? (!!!!!!!!)

Icona Pop?

Azealia Banks?

The Weeknd?

Tyler the Creator (I’m worried about the direction Wolf is going…)

I hope James Blake brings a lil more thunder to this next ep (I know this joke has been made before, but seriously bring the old bass back)   

Earl Sweatshirt?

But boners are up for new Why? and the xx omahg

*Honorable Mentions*

Holy Other

Grimes

Picture plane

My Morning Jacket

John Maus (2 deep and/or crazy 4 me)

Toro Y Moi/Washed Out/Neon Indian (RIP Chillwave 2k7-2k11)

Trash Talk (good hardcore in 2k11? Nuhuuuhhh!)

Salem (same ole shtick, but still makes me want 2 OD on meth)

Memory Tapes

Yuck

Korallreven

jj

Icona Pop

Friends

Purity Ring

Shlomo

Gauntlet Hair

Maybe I would’ve picked M83 if I still did drugs and could sit through a double lp….

Also, is Bad As Me good? Didn’t get around to Tommy this year.

#beprovacativebeorganized