ceremonials

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AOTY11I have probably purchased more albumsduring 2011 than for some years and, what’s more, it’s been more difficult than I can remember for many years to select a short list of just the ten.  So quite a bounce-back for this, my 49th annual round-up which includes my album of the year 2011 .  Hopefully my fiftieth will be just as interesting next year; if not, I guess I can always do a retrospective!

This year there have been several albums from established artists that one might expect to be a shoe-in to any top ten, but somehow they proved disappointments, not even making it onto the buy list, thereby excluding them from possible selection.  Continue Reading