(16) Mika Vainio - Life
(15) Field Rotation - Acoustic Tales
(14) Nico Muhly - Seeing Is Believing
(13) François Couturier - Tarkovsky Quartet
(12) The Haxan Cloak - The Haxan Cloak
(11) Talvihorrors - Descent Into Delta
(10) Okkyung Lee - Noisy Love Songs
(9) Kyle Bobby Dunn - Ways Of Meaning
(8) Sandwell District - Feed Forward
(7) A Winged Victory For The Sullen - A Winged Victory For The Sullen
(6) Daniel Thomas Freeman - The Beauty Of Doubting Yourself
(5) Hauschka & Hildur Guðnadóttir - Pan Tone
(4) Ben Frost & Daníel Bjarnason - Sólaris
(3) Juv - Juv
(2) The Caretaker - An Empty Bliss Beyond This World
(1) Tim Hecker - Ravedeath, 1972
Read more on the top alternative albums here: altAddicted: The most impressive alternative albums of 2011
(16) Sandwell District - Feed Forward
(15) Kate Bush - 50 Words For Snow
(14) Deaf Center - Owl Splinters
(13) Low - C’Mon
(12) Ben Frost & Daníel Bjarnason - Sólaris
(11) The Haxan Cloak - The Haxan Cloak
(10) M83 - Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming
(9) Julianna Barwick - The Magic Place
(8) The Field - Looping State Of Mind
(7) Juv - Juv
(6) Nicolas Jaar - Space Is Only Noise
(5) The Caretaker - An Empty Bliss Beyond This World
(4) Wild Beasts - Smother
(3) James Blake - James Blake
(2) Tim Hecker - Ravedeath, 1972
(1) PJ Harvey - Let England Shake
More on my favourite popular music can be found (only in Slovak, sorry!) on my blog SME: Spoznajte najoriginálnejšiu hudbu roka 2011, while the trends in indie music are discussed in my summarizing article for .týždeň: Nezávislý svet.
