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Top 50 Albums of 2011 35-31

We all love lists, and we all love sarcasm.  Though, I think its important to reflect upon the last year of music, I’m going to do so through the use of a list.  It was a fantastic year full of awesome albums, and I’m going to count down a bunch of my favorites, and give you something to listen to while reading. 35. The Elected – Bury Me in My Rings The Elected – Go For The Throat Blake Sennett (Rilo Kiley), made his way back into music with his band The Elected. Its a wonderful indie pop album that…

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New Music | Chris Bathgate

Chris Bathgate – In The City (from Daytrotter) Looking for something new? Something really, really, really just goddamn good? Go download Chris Bathgate’s latest full-length album, Salt Year. The Ann Arbor Michigan artist has more than a few albums under his name, and has really perfected a multi-layered folk sound accented by his voice. There’s the standard guitar and drums, but there’s also piano, strings, banjo and horns (see Furs Curled on the Sad Road) that all meld in perfectly with Bathgate’s lyrics to create just a really great overall sound. Bathgate described the ideas in Salt Year as ideas…

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