Thursday, December 22, 2011

Best Of 2011 ~ ZIA Records HQ Staff Picks

ZIA Records employees sorted through their favorite albums and movies of 2011 and came up with an amazing list full of great albums and films!

Enjoy our favorites and make sure to stop by your local ZIA and we'll be sure to have a bunch of recommendations when you visit us! Big thanks to all of our customers, friends, family and creative folks that made 2011 another great year at ZIA! And remember...ZIA loves you!

ZIA Records Headquarters Staff Picks ~ Best Of 2011


Zak

Top 10 Albums of 2011
Hail Mary Mallon - Are You Going To Eat That?
Fucked Up - David Comes To Life
Justice - Audio Video Disco
Das Racist - Relax
Mastodon - The Hunter
Boris - Heavy Rocks
Atmosphere - The Family Sign
Tyler The Creator - Goblin
The Game - R.E.D. Album
Mellow Hype - Blackened White

Top 10 Movies of 2011
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
A Film Unfinished
Catfish
Too Big To Fail
Warrior
X-Men : First Class
Beats, Rhymes & Life : The Travels Of A Tribe Called Quest
Talihina Sky
Hesher

Steve

Top 10 Albums of 2011
Kashmere Stage Band - Thunder Soul
Childish Gambino - Camp
Cults - Cults
Das Racist - Relax
Justice - Audio Video Disco
Ol' Dirty Bastard - Return To The 36 Chambers
Charles Bradley - No Time For Dreaming
The Civil Wars - Barton Hollow
Real Estate - Days
Beirut - Rip Tide

Top 5 Movies of 2011
Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest
ESPN Films 30 for 30 Series
Portlandia - Season 1
Color Me Obsessed: A Film About The Replacements
Pearl Jam Twenty

Mary Awesomehausen

Top 10 Albums of 2011
Foo Fighters "Wasting Light"
The Black Keys "El Camino"
Beastie Boys "Hot Sauce Committe, Part 2"
Adele "21"
Kinch "The Incandenza"
Elbow "Build A Rocket Boys"
Diamond Rings "Special Affections"
Cults "Cults"
Dum Dum Girls "He Gets Me High"
Murs "Love & Rockets Vol.1 The Transformation"
Kasabian "Velociraptor"

Top 10 Movies of 2011
Foo Fighters "Back & Forth"
Beats, Rhymes & Life : The Travels Of A Tribe Called Quest
Muppets
Win Win
Moneyball
Pearl Jam 20
Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows
George Harrison "Living In A Material World"
Color Me Obsessed
Due Date

Berna

Top 10 Albums of 2011
Murs "Love & Rockets Vol.1 The Transformation"
Kittie "I've Failed You"
Das Racist "Relax"
Beastie Boys "Hot Sauce Committee"
Mastodon "Hunter"
We Came As Romans"Understanding What …
Cults "Cults"
Lou Reed & Metallica "Lulu"
Dum Dum Girls "Only In Dreams"
Anthrax "The Devil You Know"

Top 10 Movies of 2011
X-Men First Class
Breaking Dawn Pt.1
Bridemaids
Thor
Super 8
H.P & The Deathly Hollows Pt.2
Big Bang Series SSN 4
Smallville SSN 10
Horrible Bosses
Transformers 3 Dark of the Moon

Matt

Top 10 Albums of 2011
Alkaline Trio - Damnesia
Bayside - Killing Time
Beirut - Rip Tide
Andrew Jackson Jihad - Candy Cigarettes Capguns
Andrew Jackson Jihad - Knife Man
Mates Of State - Mountaintops
Pains Of Being Pure At Heart - Belong
Bright Eyes - The People's Key
Adele - 21
Fleet Foxes - Helplessness Blues

Jon

Top 10 Albums of 2011
bayside-killing time
adele-21
das racist-relax
foo fighters-wasting light
zee avi-ghostbird
smashing pumpkins-gish (re-issue)
alkaline trio-damnesia
foster the people-torches
release the sunbird-come back to us
lana del ray-video games/blue jeans ep

Top 9 Movies of 2011
star wars- complete saga bluray
big bang theory-season 4
your highness
hall pass
x-men-first class
transformers
bad teacher
horrible bosses
captain america






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