Top 30—WKNC’s Top Albums of the Week, 11/10/11

1. Future Islands - On The Water (Thrill Jockey)

2. Zola Jesus - Conatus (Sacred Bones)

3. Widowspeak - Widowspeak (Captured Tracks)

4. Young Man - Ideas of Distance (Frenchkiss)

5. The Field - Looping State Of Mind (Kompakt)

6. Class Actress - Rapproacher (Carpark)

7. St. Vincent - Strange Mercy (4AD)

8. Megafaun - Megafaun (Hometapes)

9. Youth Lagoon - The Year of Hibernation (Fat Possum)

10. Sugarplum Fairies - The Images We Get (M-M)

11. Various Artists - GRPTPS Vs. PTLCK (Grip Tapes)

12. Viva Voce - The Future Will Destroy You (Vanguard)

13. Wilco - The Whole Love (Anti)

14. Wild Flag - Wild Flag (Merge)

15. Mandolin Orange - Haste Make/Hard Hearted Stranger (Self-Released)

16. Icebird - The Abandoned Lullaby (RJ's Electrical Connections)

17. Real Estate - Days (Domino)

18. M83 - Hurry Up, We're Dreaming (Mute)

19. Bonnie Prince Billy - Wolfroy Goes To Town (Drag City)

20. Wavves - Life Sux (Ghost Ramp)

21. Mike Doughty - Yes And Also Yes (Megaforce-Snack Bar)

22. High Places - Original Colors (Thrill Jockey)

23. Jens Lekman - An Argument With Myself (Secretly Canadian)

24. Touché Amoré - Parting The Sea Between Brightness And Me (Deathwish)

25. Donora - Boyfriends, Girlfriends (Rostrum)

26. Phantogram - Nightlife (Barsuk)

27. Jono McCleery - There Is (Counter)

28. Patti Smith - Outside of Society (Columbia)

29. Hella - Tripper (Sargent House)

30. Wu Lyf - Go Tell Fire To The Mountain (L Y F)