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Cokemachineglow: Top 50 Albums of 2012

21 December 2012

The Seer - Swans

Cokemachineglow: Top 50 Albums of 2012

[see also 2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2011]

  1. The Seer
    Swans
  2. Visions
    Grimes
  3. Cancer 4 Cure
    El-P
  4. Ekstasis
    Julia Holter
  5. good kid, m.A.A.d city
    Kendrick Lamar
  6. Bloom
    Beach House
  7. The Idler Wheel…
    Fiona Apple
  8. Lonerism
    Tame Impala
  9. R.A.P. Music
    Killer Mike
  10. Collection 1
    Friendzone
  11. Open Your Heart
    The Men
  12. Until the Quiet Comes
    Flying Lotus
  13. ‘Allelujah! Don’t Bend! Ascend!
    Godspeed You! Black Emperor
  14. The Drawbar Organ/Music for the Quiet Hour
    Shackleton
  15. CIA TV
    L.W.H.
  16. Luxury Problems
    Andy Stott
  17. Kill for Love
    Chromatics
  18. Kindred
    Burial
  19. Tramp
    Sharon Van Etten
  20. Bish Bosch
    Scott Walker
  21. Habits & Contradictions
    Schoolboy Q
  22. Devotion
    Jessie Ware
  23. Breakup Song
    Deerhoof
  24. Sweet Heart, Sweet Light
    Spiritualized
  25. Channel Orange
    Frank Ocean
  26. Wixiw
    Liars
  27. Attack on Memory
    Cloud Nothings
  28. Quarantine
    Laurel Halo
  29. Clear Moon / Ocean Roar
    Mount Eerie
  30. True
    Solange
  31. fIN
    John Talabot
  32. Fez OST
    Disasterpeace
  33. Sorry
    White Lung
  34. Dreams Say, View, Create, Shadow Leads
    Dustin Wong
  35. I Know What Love Isn’t
    Jens Lekman
  36. Pluto
    Future
  37. In Our Heads
    Hot Chip
  38. Children of Desire
    Merchandise
  39. A Different Ship
    Here We Go Magic
  40. Kaleidoscope Dream
    Miguel
  41. The Bear Eats Me
    Amanda Jo Williams
  42. Zammuto
    Zammuto
  43. Heaven
    Walkmen
  44. Skelethon
    Aesop Rock
  45. Celebration Rock
    Japandroids
  46. Put Your Back N 2 It
    Perfume Genius
  47. Shrines
    Purity Ring
  48. Heavily Spaced EP
    Each Other
  49. Blue Chips
    Action Bronson & Party Supplies
  50. Mr. M
    Lambchop

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