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Hey, you! Yeah, you! Are you tired of reaching "Best of" lists year after year and feeling and endless sea of disapointment? Do you find publication staff and editors to lack the inherent understanding and musical depth that you posses? Well fear not, by flexing your musical know how, you can help choose Punknews' 2011 "Reader's Choice"! As the name implies, this list compiles the best albums of a given year as selected by YOU, our loyal and electic readership.

So, how do you vote? Simple, junior, just log into your Punknews account and go to any of our albums reviews from 2011 (like this one or this one or even this) and simply rate the album with the star system located at the bottom of the review. Albums can be rated from 0.5 up to 5.0 stars!

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So get to voting and make yourself heard!

For your convenience, we've put together a list of eligible albums for the poll.

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Balance and Composure - Separation Bangers - Small Pleasures Banner Pilot - Heart Beats Pacific Banquets - Top Button, Bottom Shelf Basement - I Wish I Could Stay Here Battles - Gloss Drop Bayside - Killing Time Beach Party - Beach Party Beastie Boys - Hot Sauce Committee Part Two Beirut - The Rip Tide Big D and the Kids Table - For the Damned, the Dumb & the Delirious Black Lips - Arabia Mountain Black Tusk - Set the Dial Blink 182 - Neighborhoods Boa Constrictors - Anomic Bob Mould - See a Little Light: The Trail of Rage and Melody [book] Bomb the Music Industry! - Vacation Braid - Closer to Closed Brett Callwood - The Stooges: Head On, A Journey Through the Michigan Underground [book] Brick Mower - Under the SInk Bridge and Tunnel - Rebuilding Year Broadcaster [NY] - Joyride Broken Gold - Recovery Journal Burning Streets - Sit Still By a Thread - By a Thread The Babies - The Babies The Blowouts - Deadweight The Body Rampant - Transient Years The Braces - First World Problems The Builders and the Butchers - Dead Reckoning The Bullet Kings - Wastelands

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Cain Marko - At Sea Calling Morocco - Outside Providence Campaign - Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Campfire OK - Strange Like We Are Capital - Givers Takers Careers in Science - Whateverwolf Cave In - White Silence Caves - Collection Caves - Homeward Bound Cerebral Ballzy - Cerebral Ballzy Ceremony - Covers Chad VanGaalen - Diaper Island Changes - Demonstration Chixdiggit! - Safeways Here We Come Citizen / The Fragile Season - The Only Place I Know Citizen Fish - Goods City and Colour - Little Hell Cobra Skulls - Bringing the War Home Cobra Skulls - Agitations Counterpunch - Dying to Exonerate the World Cowabunga! - Swing For The Fences Crazy & the Brains - Snacks [cassette] Crazy Arm - Tribes / Help for Heroines Crazy Arm - Union City Breath Crosses (†††) - Crosses Cults - Cults Cymbals Eat Guitars - Lenses Alien The Come Down - All Fur & No Knickers EP The Copyrights - North Sentinel Island

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Dan Andriano in the Emergency Room - Hurricane Season Dan P and the Bricks - Watch Where You Walk Dan Webb and the Spiders - Much Obliged Dance Gavin Dance - Downtown Battle Mountain II Dave Hause - Resolutions David Bazan - Strange Negotations Daybreak - Daybreak Daytrader - Last Days of Rome Dead North - Spot Remover Dead To Me - Moscow Penny Ante Death Cab for Cutie - Codes and Keys Deep Sleep - Turn Me Off Defeater - Empty Days & Sleepless Nights Deleted Scenes - Young People's Chuch of the Air Departures - Without Fear Diamond - Don't Lose Your Cool Dirty Filthy Mugs - Up in the Downs Dntel - Life Is Full of Possibilities [Deluxe Edition] Doomtree - No Kings Driveway - Demo Dropkick Murphys - Going Out in Style Drummers - Drummers Dub Is a Weapon - Vaporized Dum Dum Girls - He Gets Me High Dum Dum Girls - Only in Dreams Dynamite Dynamite - Dynamite Dynamite The Dauntless Elite - More Bloody Bad News The Dear Hunter - The Color Spectrum [CD version] The Dear Hunter - Black [EP] The Decay / Wayfarer - Decayfarer The Decemberists - The King Is Dead The Disconnects - …Are Healthy [cassette] The Dissociates - Drown This Town The Dopamines - Expect the Worst The Dormers - Impossible Things The Dwarves - The Dwarves Are Born Again

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sadplant - The End of Fun Safety Word Orange - Acceptance Samiam - Trips Sassy!!! - Diggin' Deep Saves the Day - Daybreak Screeching Weasel - First World Manifesto Seahaven - Winter Forever Set Your Goals - Burning at Both Ends SHARKS - The Joys of Living 2008-2010 Shonen Knife - Osaka Ramones Shortcuts - Guidance Shrouded in Veils - Parhelion Sick Of It All - Nonstop Sims - Bad Time Zoo Skies Of December - Perception Skullians - Pure Sledding with Tigers - The Arrested Cats Slim Cessna's Auto Club - Unentitled Slow Gherkin - Death of a Ska Band: Rarities 1994-2002 Slutever - Pretend to be Nice Small Brown Bike - Fell & Found Smith Westerns - Dye It Blonde Smoking Popes - This Is Only a Test Snowing - I Could Do Whatever I Want If I Wanted Social Distortion - Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes Society's Ills [Canada] - Society's Ills Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin - Tape Club Sonny Vincent - Bizarro Hymns Special Agent Set - Year One Spraynard - Funtitled Star Fucking Hipsters - From the Dumpster to the Grave Static Radio NJ - We Are All Beasts Stickup Kid - The Sincerest Form of Flattery Strung Out - Top Contenders: The Best of Strung Out Sublime with Rome - Yours Truly Sugar Louise - Everything's Better with Sugar Sum 41 - Screaming Bloody Murder Summer People - Teamwork Sundials - Never Settle Superchunk - Foolish Surrender - One Day Surrounded By Thieves - Prophecies of Greed Swingin' Utters - Here, Under Protest SWTHRT - Compact Disc The Saints of Sorrow - Songs for the Forgotten The Shell Corporation - Force Majeure The Shiny Darks - Stab at Love The Slow Death - Born Ugly Got Worse The Spits - Spits V The Swellers - Good for Me

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Taking Back Sunday - Taking Back Sunday Teen-Rebel Dopefiends - Demo-nstration Teenage Bottlerocket - Another Way [Deluxe Edition] They Had Faces Then - 1977 Thieves and Assassins - Patterned Lives Thomas Giles - Pulse Thrice - Major/Minor Thundering Asteroids! - Thudering Asteroids! Thursday - No Devolución Tiger Tail - Demo 2011 Tight Nuns - No Jewels Tin Armor - Life of Abundance Title Fight - Shed Toh Kay - Streetlight Lullabies Tom Waits - Bad As Me Tombs - Path of Totality Tonight Alive - What Are You So Scared Of? Tony Sly - Sad Bear Touché Amoré - Parting the Sea Between Brightness and Me Transit - Listen & Forgive Trap Them - Darker Handcraft Trapped Under Ice - Big Kiss Goodnight Trophy Wives - Old Scratch Troubled Coast - Letters Turkish Techno - Past Due Two Hand Fools - House Parts Twopointeight - Twopointeight II Tyler, The Creator - Goblin

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