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Young Adult Friction | Top Countries of 2011

7-1

07. | France

Charlotte Gainsbourg, Discodeine, Justice, M83 and more

06. | United Kingdom

Oh so many

05. | Australia

Cut Copy, Architecture In Helsinki, Canyons, Twerps and more

04. | Germany

Hauschka, Faust, Hype Williams, Jürgen Paape, Modeselektor, Isolée, Holy Other and more

03. | United States

Oh so many more

02. | Canada

Daphni, Memphis, Timber Timbre, The Darcys, Feist, Colin Stetson, The Dears, The Luyas, Junior Boys, Austra, Moonface, The Besnard Lakes, Braids, Tim Hecker, Fucked Up, Destroyer, Young Galaxy, PS I Love You, Miracle Fortress, Little Scream, Nick Diamonds, The Weeknd, Teen Daze, Chad VanGaalen, Handsome Furs, CFCF, Sloan, Dirty Beaches and more

01. | Sweden

Korallreven, Lykke Li, I Break Horses, The Field, Acid House Kings, Pallers, The Radio Dept., Junip, I’m From Barcelona, Little Dragon, Loney Dear, Jens Lekman, ceo, Peter Bjorn and John and more

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Young Adult Friction | Top Cities of 2011

10-1

10. | Austin

Iron and Wine, Pure X, The Wooden Birds, The Black Angels, White Denim, Bill Callahan, Sleep ∞ Over, The Strange Boys, Boy Friend, Explosions In The Sky and more

09. | Brooklyn

St. Vincent, Minks, Beach Fossils, Widowspeak, Blank Dogs, Dive, Heavenly Beat, Class Actress, Akron/Family, The Rapture, Twin Sister, The Antlers, Arms, Laurel Halo, Acrylics, TV On The Radio, Lia Ices, Parts & Labor, City Center, Dream Diary, Grooms, How To Dress Well, The Ladybug Transistor, Richard Buckner, Ford & Lopatin, The Drums, Vivian Girls, Blondes, The Men, Woods, Crystal Stilts, Here We Go Magic, Computer Magic, Neon Indian, CANT, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, The Babies, The Pains of Being Pure At Heart, Oneohtrix Point Never and more

08. | Portland

The Decemberists, Soft Metals, Blouse, Nurses, YACHT, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Glass Candy, Thao & Mirah, She & Him, Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks, Starfucker, Grouper, Viva Voce, Wild Flag and more

07. | Seattle

Death Cab For Cutie, Big Spider’s Back, Seapony, Gold Leaves, The Cave Singers, Telekinesis, Beat Connection, Fleet Foxes, Fruit Bats and more

06. | San Francisco

Tim Cohen, The Soft Moon, John Vanderslice, Sic Alps, Ty Segall, The Sandwitches, Sonny & The Sunsets, Earth Girl Helen Brown, Dodos, Tycho, Thee Oh Sees, Young Prisms, Deerhoof, Moon Duo, The Fresh & Onlys, The Mantles, The Morning Benders, Kids On A Crime Spree, Brilliant Colors, Weekend, Papercuts, Vetiver, Girls, Sonny Smith, Nodzzz and more.

05. | Chicago

Wilco, Smith Westerns, The Sea and Cake, Disappears, Eleanor Freidberger, Houses, Andrew Bird, Secret Colours

04. | Philadelphia

Bardo Pond, Kurt Vile, Cold Cave, The War On Drugs, Brown Recluse and more

03. | Stockholm

Korallreven, Lykke Li, The Field, Acid House Kings, Pallers, Peter Bjorn and John and more

02. | Toronto

Memphis, Timber Timbre, The Darcys, Austra, Fucked Up, PS I Love You, The Weeknd and more

01. | Baltimore

Adventure, Tennis, Wye Oak, Lower Dens, Cotton Jones, Thank You, Future Islands and more

 Check it out. Philly’s ahead of Brooklyn and Chicago. That’s pretty neat.

but it’s behind Baltimore…better get on that.