Top 30—WKNC’s Top Albums of the Week 12/2/11

1. Youth Lagoon - The Year Of Hibernation (Fat Possum)

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

3. Class Actress - Rapproacher (Carpark)

4. Korallreven - An Album By Korallreven (Acephale)

5. Jane Jane Pollock - Jane Jane Pollock (Flea Ridden Kitten)

6. Jeff the Brotherhood - "Whatever I Want" [Single] (Third Man)

7. Drums - Portamento (Frenchkiss)

8. Real Estate - Days (Domino)

9. Future Islands - On the Water (Thrill Jockey)

10. St. Vincent - Strange Mercy (4AD)

11. Tom Waits - Bad As Me (Anti)

12. Dirty Projectors and Bjork - Mount Wittenberg Orca (Domino)

13. Wilco - The Whole Love (Anti)

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

15. Ryan Adams - Ashes And Fire (Capitol)

16. Neon Indian - Era Extrana (Mom And Pop)

17. Megafaun - Megafaun (Hometapes)

18. Fool's Gold - Leave No Trace (Iamsound)

19. Donora - Boyfriends, Girlfriends (Rostrum)

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

21. Apparat - The Devil's Walk (Mute)

22. Friends - College Sampler (Lucky Number)

23. Gauntlet Hair - Gauntlet Hair (Dead Oceans)

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

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

26. Memoryhouse - The Years (Sub Pop-Arcade Sound)

27. Russian Circles - Empros (Sargent House)

28. Pack A.D. - Unpersons (Mint)

29. Patti Smith - Outside Of Society (Columbia)

30. Widowspeak - Widowspeak (Captured Tracks)