Lists
- Slant: 25 Best Albums of 2012
- Spin: 50 Best Albums of 2012
- Sound Opinions: Jim DeRogatis: Top 40 Albums of 2012
- FasterLouder: Top 50 Albums of 2012
- Pitchfork: Top 50 Albums of 2012
- Guardian: Best Albums of 2012
- Sonic: 25 Best Albums of 2012
- Treble: Top 50 Albums of 2012
- Complex: 50 Best Albums of 2012
- Fly: Top 50 Albums of 2012
- Pretty Much Amazing: 60 Best Albums of 2012
- PopMatters: 75 Best Albums of 2012
- Slant: The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s
- NME: 50 Best Albums of 2012
- Beats Per Minute: Top 50 Albums of 2012
- Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2012
- musicOMH: Top 100 Albums of 2012
- Fact: 50 Best Albums of 2012
- Stereogum: Top 50 Albums of 2012
- AllMusic: 50 Best Albums of 2012
- Drowned in Sound: 100 Favourite Albums of 2012
- Austin Town Hall: Top 100 Albums of 2012
- Uncut: 75 Best Albums of 2012
- Les Inrocks: Top 100 Albums of 2012
- Crack Magazine: The Top 100 Albums of 2012