My 2k11 according to last.fm, surprising no one.

1. Deerhunter – 799
2. Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti – 424
3. Pavement – 309
4. Beat Happening – 276
5. Girls – 207
6. Vivian Girls – 201
7. Smith Westerns – 198
8. Black Lips – 193
9. Sonic Youth – 159
10. Wavves – 156
11. The Magnetic Fields – 146
12. Talking Heads – 133
13. The Unicorns – 121
14. Sleigh Bells – 113
15. No Age – 112
16. Adam Green – 110
17. of Montreal – 102
18. The Smiths – 97
19. The Strange Boys – 94
20. Atlas Sound – 93
21. Joy Division – 91
22. The Pains of Being Pure at Heart – 82
23. Cut Copy – 81
24. Ty Segall – 80
25. New Order – 77
26. Beach House – 69
27. Jacuzzi Boys – 66
28. Washed Out – 57
29. Box Elders – 56
30. The UV Race – 56

I had a lot of feelings in 2011—tragically dysfunctional, beautiful frontman feelings. I’m not going to bother posting my top tracks because it was pretty much all of Before Today.