Stereogum’s 40 Best New Bands of 2011

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Tracklist

1Digital Media
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Barry Horowitz
Action Bronson2:04
2Streetz Tonight
recording of:
Streetz Tonight
Araabmuzik43:34
3Peso
producer:
ASAP Ty Beats
music videos:
Peso by A$AP Rocky (US rapper)
part of:
Stereogum: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 76) and Pitchfork: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 130)
recording of:
Peso
writer:
Rakim Mayers (US rapper)
ASAP Rocky3.352:48
4Beat and the Pulse
recording of:
Beat and the Pulse
writer:
Austra
part of:
SOCAN Songwriting Prize nominees (number: 2011)
Austra56:02
5Sad Girls
engineer and mixer:
Mitch Easter
producer:
Big Troubles and Mitch Easter
arranger:
Big Troubles
recorded at:
Fidelitorium Recordings in Kernersville, North Carolina, United States (in 2011)
recording of:
Sad Girls
composer:
Alex Craig (guitarist for Ducktails) and Ian Drennan
Big Troubles3:44
6Answer
CANT4:12
7Decide
Caveman3:39
8Motivation
Clams Casino24:28
9New West
assistant engineer:
Patrick Canady and Chris Puidokas
engineer:
Brian Thorn
producer:
Chris Coady
mixer:
Kevin McMahon (producer, engineer)
editor:
Sean Ragon (American Electronic/Neofolk musician/composer & Label owner)
bass:
Micki Pellerano
percussion:
Glenn Maryansky
recorded at:
Thee Magick Shoppe in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 2010)
mixed at:
Marcata Recording in New York, United States
recording of:
New West
lyricist:
Sean Ragon (American Electronic/Neofolk musician/composer & Label owner)
composer:
Christiana Key, Glenn Maryansky, Micki Pellerano and Sean Ragon (American Electronic/Neofolk musician/composer & Label owner)
Cult of Youth3:50
10Sweet 17
Dirty Beaches23:27
11s o c l o s e t o p a r a d i s e
elite gymnastics4:16
12Milkman
recording engineer and producer:
EMA (American singer)
co-producer:
Leif Shackelford
keyboard:
Ezra Buchla
vocals:
EMA (American singer)
recording of:
Milkman
writer:
Erika M. Anderson (American singer)
EMA23:21
13Novacane
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 41)
recording of:
Novacane
writer:
Christopher Breaux, Lamont Neuble and Christopher Stewart (producer, C. “Tricky” Stewart)
publisher:
Heavens Research, Hipgnosis Side A, OSS Music (BMI) and Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
Frank Ocean4.55:03
14I Was Thinking…
Gauntlet Hair4:56
15avi
producer:
Grimes (Canadian singer and producer)
performer:
Grimes (Canadian singer and producer)
recording of:
Avi
composer:
Claire Boucher (Canadian singer and producer)
Grimes42:36
16Touch
HOLY OTHER3.54:16
17Hearts
producer:
Maria Lindén
mixer:
Hans Olsson Brookes (producer; mixing/mastering engineer)
recording of:
Hearts
composer:
Maria Lindén
I Break Horses3:54
18Broken Bone
recording engineer:
Jens Bens (producer, engineer)
mixer:
Nis Bysted, Iceage (Danish punk band) and Jens Benz (producer, engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Jakob
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Dan
guitar:
Elias and Johan
vocals:
Elias
recording of:
Broken Bone
Iceage2:30
19Blue Truth
Jamie Woon4:04
20Video Games
producer and mixer:
Robopop
vocals:
Lana Del Rey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lana Del Rey (in 2011, in 2012, in 2013)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Stranger Records Limited (in 2011)
edit of:
Video Games (acapella) by Lana Del Rey
music videos:
Video Games by Lana Del Rey
part of:
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 9), Stereogum: The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 26) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Video Games
lyricist and composer:
Elizabeth Grant and Justin Parker
publisher:
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Lana Del Rey3.84:34
21Aquifer
Laurel Halo5:13
22A Certain Person
recording engineer:
Al Carlson (in 2012-01)
producer:
Light Asylum
mixer:
Matt Boynton and Light Asylum
recorded at:
Gary’s Electric Studio in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (in 2012-01)
mixed at:
Vacation Island in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (in 2010)
recording of:
A Certain Person
writer:
Light Asylum
Light Asylum4:35
23Cloud Skatin
producer:
Julian Wass
Main Attrakionz feat. Danny Brown3:50
24Huzzah!
recording of:
Huzzah!
Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire4:14
25Upside Down
recording engineer:
Andrew Lynch (on 2010-01-17) and Steve McDonald (American bass player & producer) (on 2010-01-17)
mixer:
Andrew Lynch and Steve McDonald (American bass player & producer)
bass guitar:
Steve McDonald (American bass player & producer) (on 2010-01-17)
drums (drum set):
Mario Rubalcaba (drummer) (on 2010-01-17)
guitar:
Dimitri Coats (on 2010-01-17)
vocals:
Keith Morris (American singer/songwriter) (on 2010-01-17)
recorded at:
Kingsize Soundlabs in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 2010-01-17)
recording of:
Upside Down (on 2010-01-17)
writer:
Dimitri Coats, Greg Hetson and Keith Morris (American singer/songwriter)
OFF!1:19
26Tiger Eyes (Laid Back)
Peaking Lights7:47
27Twisted Mirror
Pure X4:36
28Belispeak
producer and mixer:
Megan James and Corin Roddick
additional mixer:
James Benjamin (Canadian engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
4AD (in 2012)
additionally mixed at:
Breakglass Studios (Montreal recording studio) in Parc-Extension (Park Extension), Montréal (Montreal, city), Québec (Quebec), Canada
recording of:
Belispeak
writer:
Megan James and Corin Roddick
Purity Ring4.353:00
29Wildfire
recording of:
Wildfire
writer:
Erik Bodin (Member of Little Dragon), Fredrik Wallin, Håkan Wirenstrand and Yukimi Nagano (Yukimi Nagano of Little Dragon)
composer:
Aaron Jerome
SBTRKT feat. Little Dragon and Drake4:20
30Swerve… The Reeping of All That Is Worthwhile (Noir Not Withstanding)Shabazz Palaces55:10
31Romantic Streams
SLEEP ∞ OVER3:47
32Suck a Dick for 2011
SPACEGHOSTPURRP3:16
33Mornin’
Star Slinger2:12
34Total Decay
recording of:
Total Decay
writer:
Luis Vasquez (The Soft Moon & Lumerians)
The Soft Moon4:17
35High for This
recording engineer:
Henry Walter
producer:
Dream Machine (Production duo, Henry Walter & Adrien Gough)
mixer:
Illangelo
instruments:
Adrien Gough and Henry Walter
recorded at:
Dream House in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
mixed at:
Liberty Studios (Toronto) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
part of:
Huffington Post: 100 Best Canadian Songs Ever (number: 28) and Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Songs of the 2010s (number: 42)
recording of:
High for This
writer:
Abel Tesfaye (Canadian R&B singer), Adrien Gough and Henry Walter
The Weeknd3.654:09
36FFunny Frends
Unknown Mortal Orchestra3.554:18
37Coma Summer
Weekend6:32
38Romance
recording engineer:
John Askew (American producer/engineer) and Chris Woodhouse
mixer:
Dave Fridmann
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Merge Records
recorded at:
The Hangar (Sacramento) in Sacramento, California, United States and Type Foundry in Portland, Oregon, United States
mixed at:
Tarbox Road Studios in Chautauqua County, New York, United States
recording of:
Romance
lyricist:
Carrie Brownstein, Mary Timony and Janet Weiss
composer:
Carrie Brownstein, Rebecca Cole (The Minders), Mary Timony and Janet Weiss
Wild Flag53:52
39July
Youth Lagoon4:47
40Shook Down
mixed in:
Texas, United States
producer:
Amir Amor (drums (drum set)) and Yuck (rock band from London)
mixer:
Matt Pence (recording engineer / drummer)
bass guitar:
Mariko Doi
drums (drum set):
Jonny Rogoff
guitar:
Max Bloom (guitarist/vocalist in Yuck) and Daniel Blumberg
background vocals:
Ilana Blumberg
lead vocals:
Daniel Blumberg
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Fat Possum Records, LLC (in 2011)
recorded at:
Major Tom’s in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
produced at:
Major Tom’s in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (drums (drum set))
recording of:
Shook Down
writer:
Max Bloom (guitarist/vocalist in Yuck) and Daniel Blumberg
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
Yuck3.53:27