Not a 2011 release, but the best thing I've listened to this year is Miles Davis's Complete On the Corner Sessions.
These would all be on the list so far:
Hayvanlar Alemi - Guarana Superpower
Tim Hecker - Deathrave 1972
Asva - Presences of Absences
Wire - Red Barked Tree
Matt Berry - Witchazel
Aethenor - En Form For Bla
Hyphenated Man - Mike Watt
Aidan Moffat and Bill Wells - Everything's Getting Older
Black Tempest - Secret Astronomies
Gruff Rhys - Hotel Shampoo
Nels Cline/Tim Berne/Jim Black - The Veil
Corrupted -Garten der Unbewusstheit
Loren Connors - Red Mars
Julia Holter - Tragedy
Jenny Hval - Viscera
Evangelista - Animal Tongue
Best re-releases:
Eliane Radigue - Geelriandre and Arthesis
Nick Garrie - The Nightmare of JB Stanislas
Best 'new discovery' of an old band: Circle X - s/t, Prehistory and Celestial.
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