The NME Album of the Year and Single Of The Year were announced on 23 November 2011. It was the 38th countdown of the most popular albums and tracks of the year, as chosen by music reviewers and independent journalists who work for the magazine and for NME.com.[1] [2]
| Note: UK artists |
| Album | Artist | Country of origin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Let England Shake | |||
| 2 | The English Riviera | |||
| 3 | Skying | |||
| 4 | Smother | |||
| 5 | Smoke Ring for My Halo |  | ||
| 6 | Suck It And See | |||
| 7 | Strange Mercy | | ||
| 8 | On a Mission | |||
| 9 | w h o k i l l | | ||
| 10 | Go Tell Fire to the Mountain | |||
| 11 | Anna Calvi | |||
| 12 | Again into Eyes | |||
| 13 | Zeroes QC |  | ||
| 14 | What Did You Expect from The Vaccines? | |||
| 15 | Wild Flag | | ||
| 16 | A Different Kind of Fix | |||
| 17 | Gloss Drop | | ||
| 18 | Cat's Eyes | |||
| 19 | A Creature I Don't Know | |||
| 20 | The King of Limbs | |||
| 21 | Velociraptor! | |||
| 22 | Last Night on Earth | |||
| 23 | Yuck | |||
| 24 | Big Talk | | ||
| 25 | W | |||
| 26 | Father, Son, Holy Ghost | | ||
| 27 | Arabia Mountain | | ||
| 28 | Looping State of Mind |  | ||
| 29 | Dye It Blonde | | ||
| 30 | Pala | |||
| 31 | Ceremonials | |||
| 32 | Submarine EP | |||
| 33 | Audio, Video, Disco |  | ||
| 34 | Unknown Mortal Orchestra | /  | ||
| 35 | Nine Types of Light | | ||
| 36 | New Brigade | |||
| 37 | D | | ||
| 38 | Biophilia |  | ||
| 39 | Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds | |||
| 40 | Cherish the Light Years | | ||
| 41 | Exmilitary | | ||
| 42 | Lupercalia | |||
| 43 | Wasting Light | | ||
| 44 | Kaputt | | ||
| 45 | Feel It Break | | ||
| 46 | Bon Iver | | ||
| 47 | Days | | ||
| 48 | Paradise | |||
| 49 | SBTRKT | |||
| 50 | Watch the Throne | |
= 18 = 3 = 1 = 1 = 1 = 1| Note: UK artists |
| Track | Artist | Country of origin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Video Games" | | ||
| 2 | "Yonkers" | | ||
| 3 | "Still Life" | |||
| 4 | "The Words That Maketh Murder" | |||
| 5 | "Bed Of Nails" | |||
| 6 | "Ice Cream" | | ||
| 7 | "The Bay" | |||
| 8 | "Bizness" | | ||
| 9 | "I Told You Once" | | ||
| 10 | "Midnight City" | | ||
| 11 | "The Look" | Metronomy | ||
| 12 | "Baby's Arms" | | ||
| 13 | "The Fox" | | ||
| 14 | "If You Wanna" | |||
| 15 | "Never Fade Away" | |||
| 16 | "I Want You" | |||
| 17 | "Broken Record" | |||
| 18 | "212" | /  | ||
| 19 | "Blackout" | |||
| 20 | "Beyond Living" | | ||
| 21 | "Pumped Up Kicks" | | ||
| 22 | "The Hellcat Spangled Shalalala" | |||
| 23 | "Shake It Out" | |||
| 24 | "The World Is Yours" | |||
| 25 | "Under Cover of Darkness" | | ||
| 26 | "We Found Love" | / | ||
| 27 | "Ritual Union" | | ||
| 28 | "Post Break-Up Sex" | The Vaccines | ||
| 29 | "Shuffle" | |||
| 30 | "Rolling in the Deep" | |||
| 31 | "Money" | | ||
| 32 | "Liiines" | |||
| 33 | "Piledriver Waltz" | |||
| 34 | "Beat and the Pulse" | | ||
| 35 | "Wildfire" | / | ||
| 36 | "My House" | | ||
| 37 | "Radioactive" | |||
| 38 | "Run The World (Girls)" | | ||
| 39 | "I'm His Girl" | | ||
| 40 | "Civilization" | | ||
| 41 | "She Wants" | Metronomy | ||
| 42 | "(R E A L L O V E)" | |||
| 43 | "Reckless (With Your Love)" | | ||
| 44 | "Gabriel" | Joe Goddard featuring Valentina | ||
| 45 | "Broken Bone" | |||
| 46 | "Lose It" | Austra | | |
| 47 | "Muscle Memory" | |||
| 48 | "The Great Pan is Dead" | | ||
| 49 | "If I Had A Gun..." | |||
| 50 | "AKA... What a Life!" | Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds |
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2 Entries
= 15 = 3 = 3 = 2 = 1