As we gear up to start a very full and busy 2012 we thought we should make note of what a great year 2011 was for Wilco and The Whole Love. Take a gander –
Top Lists of 2011
American Songwriter Magazine: Top 50 Albums of 2011 – #1
Rollingstone: 50 Best Albums of 2011 – #8
Rolling Stone: 50 Best Singles of 2011: ‘I Might’ – #17
Paste: The 50 Best Albums of 2011 – #7
Paste: The 50 Best Album Covers of 2011
NPR: Listeners Pick Their Favorite Albums Of 2011
NPR: 50 Favorite Albums of 2011
The Onion AV Club: The Best Music of 2011 – #5
The Onion AV Club: Best Music of 2011: The Ballots – #14
KEXP Top Ten List Spotlight: Kevin Cole – #8
Charleston City Paper: Top Albums of 2011
AllMediaNY.com: 10 Best Albums of 2011 – #7
News Observer: My Best of 2011 – #1
Free Williamsburg: Our Favorite Albums of the Year – #9
Honest Tune: Top 11 od 2011 – #1
Hear Ya: Best Albums of 2011 – #9
Urban Outfitters: Best Music of 2011
Spectrum Culture: Top 20 Albums of 2011 – #9
Minneapolis Star Tribune: “Our Music Critics Save best for Last”
Seattle Post Intelligencer: Best Albums of 2011
MusicOlogy: Top 15 Indie / Alternative Albums of 2011- #7
The Emory Wheel: Best Albums of 2011 – #1
Hartford Courant: Top 10 Albums of 2011: #9
INTERNATIONAL
Canada
Vancouver Sun: Top 40 albums of 2011 – #14
Exclaim.ca: 30 Best Pop & Rock Albums – #29
UK
Guardian.co.uk: “One Sunday Morning”: Top 40 tracks of the year
Mojo: Top 50 Albums of the Year – #29
Clash Music: Top 40 Albums of 2011 – #23
3voor12: Top 12 Albums Of The Year – #5
Dagbladet.no: Top Albums of the Year – #7
NRK Lydkervet: Albums of the Year – #10
Spain
Rolling Stone Spain: Best Albums of the Year – #7
Rolling Stone Spain: 50 Best International tracks of 2011: “The Art Of Almost” – #27
RockDelux: Best albums of the Year List – #18
Jenesaispop.com: Best Tracks Of 2011 List: “I Might” – #41
El País: Best International Albums Of 2011 – #11
Mondosonoro: The best International Albums Of 2011 – #15
Go Mag: Born Alone is #31 in the Best International Songs List
The Teatro Circo Price show in Madrid is #16 in the International Gigs of 2011 List
Germany
RollingStone Germany: Album of the Year 2011 – #1 (Both Readers & Writers Poll)
RollingStone Germany: Top 25 Singles Of The Year: “I Might” – #5
RollingStone Germany: Band of the Year & Band-Website of the Year (Reader’s Poll)
Spiegel Online: Top 10 Most Important Albums of the Year
Laut.de: Top 30 Albums of 2011 – #22
Eclipsed: Top 100 Albums Of 2011: “The Whole Love”- #27
Vision: Albums of the Year List:“The Whole Love” – #26 — #3 in their “Folk-Rock” specialized list.
Musikexpress: Top 50 Albums Of 2011 – #14
Australia
Sydney Morning Herald: The EG reveal their top-20 Albums of the Year – #2
Kindamuzik: Best 21 Albums of 2011
Drowned In Sound: Top 75 Albums of 2011
REVIEWS
Rollingstone Magazine: 4 out of 5
American Songwriter: 4.5 out of 5
The Boston Phoenix: 4 out of 4
Speakers in Code: 96 out of 100
INTERNATIONAL
Canada
UK
SMH.com.au: 4.5 out of 5
NME: 7 out of 10
Germany
Rollingstone Germany: 5 out of 5