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2012 Music

Billboard: 10 Best Albums of 2012

03 January 2013

Channel Orange - Frank Ocean

Billboard: 10 Best Albums of 2012 (as voted by Billboard staff)

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  1. Channel Orange
    Frank Ocean
  2. good kid, m.A.A.d city
    Kendrick Lamar
  3. Kaleidoscope Dream
    Miguel
  4. Devotion
    Jessie Ware
  5. Red
    Taylor Swift
  6. Bloom
    Beach House
  7. Wrecking Ball
    Bruce Springsteen
  8. Attack on Memory
    Cloud Nothings
  9. Sun
    Cat Power
  10. An Awesome Wave
    alt-J

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