The Magician has revealed his Top 10 Albums, Singles, Remixes, Labels and Music Videos for 2011

It’s a slightly sad world where electronic producers and label owners are over-shone by the ever vaulting ‘Best Of’ lists from Pitchfork, NME, Rolling Stone and Stereogum.

Thankfully one of this years nu-disco/house/dub stars, The Magician has given us a run down of his favourites for 2011.

Top 10 Albums

01. Metronomy : “The English Riviera” (Because Music)
02. James Blake : “James Blake” (A&M)
03. Bon Iver : “Bon Iver” (4AD)
04. The Weeknd : “House Of Balloons” (Self Released)
05. M83 : “Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming” (Mute)
06. Panda Bear : “Tomboy” (Paw Tracks)
07. Washed Out : “Within And Without” (Sub Pop)
08. St. Vincent : “Strange Mercy” (4AD)
09. Yuksek : “Living On The Edge” (Barclay)
10. Gang Gang Dance : “Eye Contact” (4AD)

Top 10 Singles

01. The Rapture : “How Deep Is Your Love” (DFA)
02. M83 : “Midnight City” (Mute)
03. Metronomy : “The Look” (Because Music)
04. Chad Valley : “Now That I’m Real” (Loose Lips)
05. Jamie XX : “Far Nearer” (Columbia)
06. Purity Ring : “Ungirthed” (Self Released)
07. Jonas Rathsman : “Tobago” (French Express)
08. Junior Boys : “Banana Ripple” (Domino)
09. SBTRKT Ft. Little Dragon : “Wildfire” (Young Turks)
10. Poolside : “Do You Believe” (Future Classic)

Top 10 Remixes

01. Adele : “Rolling In The Deep” – Jamie XX Remix
02. Metronomy : “The Bay” – Erol Alkan Rework
03. Marc Ronson : “Record Collection” – Plastic Plates Remix
04. Lady Gaga : “Marry The Night” – TEED Remix
05. Cosmic Kids : “Reginald’s Groove” – Classixx Remix
06. Nero : “Crush On You” – Brodinski Remix
07. Jeremy Glenn : “New Life” – Perseus Remix
08. Shale Aletti : “Inside Out” – His Majesty Andre Remix
09. Yacht : “I Walked Alone” – Jacques Renault Remix
10. Is Tropical : “The Greeks” – Moonlight Matters Remix

Top 10 Labels

01. 4AD
02. Young Turks
03. French Express
04. Sub Pop
05. Kitsuné
06. Future Classic
07. Domino
08. DFA
09. Running Back
10. Merge

Top 10 Video Clips

01. Mayer Hawthorne : “Dreaming”
02. Fleet Foxes : “The Shrine/An Argument”
03. Kamp! : “Cairo”
04. M83 : “Midnight City”
05. The Moniker : “Who Wants To Die Alone”
06. Cass McCombs : “County Line”
07. Is Tropical : “The Greeks”
08. UNKLE Feat. Nick Cave : “Money and Run”
09. Yelle : “Safari Disco Club”
10. Holy Ghost : “Wait & See”