Year-End Lists

Treble: Top 50 Albums of 2012

1. Frank Ocean
   Channel Orange
2. Chromatics
   Kill for Love
3. Tame Impala
   Lonerism
4. Beach House
   Bloom
5. Fiona Apple
   The Idler Wheel…
6. Converge
   All We Love We Leave Behind
7. Grizzly Bear
   Shields
8. Grimes
   Visions
9. Killer Mike
   R.A.P. Music
10. Kendrick Lamar
    good kid, m.A.A.d city
11. Flying Lotus
    Until the Quiet Comes
12. Swans
    The Seer
13. Cloud Nothings
    Attack on Memory
14. Frankie Rose
    Interstellar
15. Japandroids
    Celebration Rock
16. Baroness
    Yellow & Green
17. The xx
    Coexist
18. Death Grips
    The Money Store
19. Andy Stott
    Luxury Problems
20. Twin Shadow
    Confess
21. Dirty Projectors
    Swing Lo Magellan
22. El-P
    Cancer 4 Cure
23. Bat for Lashes
    The Haunted Man
24. Miguel
    Kaleidoscope Dream
25. Torche
    Harmonicraft
26. Actress
    R.I.P.
27. Ariel Pink
    Mature Themes
28. Julia Holter
    Ekstasis
29. Cat Power
    Sun
30. Perfume Genius
    Put Your Back N 2 It
31. Passion Pit
    Gossamer
32. Sleigh Bells
    Reign of Terror
33. Lotus Plaza
    Spooky Action at a Distance
34. The Men
    Open Your Heart
35. John Talabot
    fIN
36. Spiritualized
    Sweet Heart, Sweet Light
37. Mac DeMarco
    2
38. Mount Eerie
    Ocean Roar
39. Godspeed You! Black Emperor
    ‘Allelujah! Don’t Bend! Ascend!
40. Pig Destroyer
    Book Burner
41. Purity Ring
    Shrines
42. Four Tet
    Pink
43. Jessie Ware
    Devotion
44. Burial
    Kindred
45. Jens Lekman
    I Know What Love Isn’t
46. Ty Segall Band
    Slaughterhouse
47. Melody’s Echo Chamber
    Melody’s Echo Chamber
48. Crystal Castles
    (III)
49. Lambchop
    Mr. M
50. Metz
    Metz