ktru top 35 albums – March 20, 2011

1 – warpaint – the fool – rough trade
2 – aloe blacc – good things – stones throw
3 – altar eagle – mechanical gardens – type
4 – menomena – mines – barsuk
5 – various – groove merchant turns 20 – luv n’ haight
6 – blurt – blurt + singles – ltm
7 – small black – new chain – jagjaguwar
8 – arp – the soft wave – smalltown supersound
9 – roky moon and bolt! – s/t – homeskool rekordz
10 – port-royal – 2000-2010: the golden age of consumerism – n5md
11 – pigeons – liasons – soft abuse
12 – tony cook – back to reality – stones throw
13 – afrocubanismo – afrocubanism – world circuit
14 – tom ze – estudando a boss: nordeste plaza – luaka bop
15 – matthew dear – black city – ghostly international
16 – various – cloud cuckoo land – finders keepers
17 – witch – lazy bones ii – normal records
18 – various – the sound of siam – soundway
19 – bruce haack – farad: the electric voice – stones throw
20 – the third twin – direkttt – s/r
21 – gurf morlix – blaze foley’s 113th wet dream – rootball
22 – el guincho – pop negro – young turks
23 – no age – everything in between – sub pop
24 – club 8 – the people’s record – labrador
25 – the very best – warm heart of africa – green owl
26 – various – the roots of chicha 2: psychedelic cumbias from peru – barbes records
27 – cloud nothings – turning on – carpark records
28 – baby dee – a book of songs for anne marie – drag city
29 – hype williams – find out what happens when people stop being polite and start getting reel – de stijl
30 – charles bradley – no time for dreaming – dunham
31 – grinderman – grinderman 2 – anti-
32 – avi buffalo – avi buffalo – sub pop
33 – trills – modular puzzle – i. absentee
34 – exploding star orchestra – stars have shapes – delmark
35 – jg thirlwell – manorexia: the mesopelagic waters – tzadik