Year-End Lists

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2012
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The Idler Wheel… - Fiona Apple

Pretty Much Amazing 60 Best Albums of 2012

Channel Orange - Frank Ocean

Frontier Psychiatrist Top 50 Albums of 2012

Americana - Neil Young & Crazy Horse

Barnes & Noble Review: Robert Christgau Top 102 Albums of 2012

Channel Orange - Frank Ocean

Pazz & Jop Top 100 Albums of 2012

Channel Orange - Frank Ocean

MSN 10 Best Albums of 2012

Nashville, Vol. 1. Tear the Woodpile Down - Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives

Engine 145 Top 25 Albums of 2012

Life Is Good - Nas

Source Top 20 Albums of 2012

No Love Deep Web - Death Grips

Dennis Cooper 20 Favorite Albums of 2012

Killing Time - Terry Malts

Austin Town Hall Top 100 Albums of 2012

Channel Orange - Frank Ocean

Billboard 10 Best Albums of 2012

Until the Quiet Comes - Flying Lotus

Beats Per Minute Top 50 Albums of 2012

Attack on Memory - Cloud Nothings

WUOG Top 50 Albums of 2012

Death and Taxes 25 Best Albums of 2012

New Yorker: Sasha Frere-Jones 40 Best Albums of 2012

AllMusic 50 Best Albums of 2012

Observer: Kitty Empire 10 Best Pop Albums of 2012

The Seer - Swans

Cokemachineglow Top 50 Albums of 2012

good kid, m.A.A.d city - Kendrick Lamar

Pitchfork Top 50 Albums of 2012

Europe - Allo Darlin’

L Magazine 20 Best Albums of 2012

good kid, m.A.A.d city - Kendrick Lamar

Complex 50 Best Albums of 2012

Bish Bosch - Scott Walker

Tiny Mix Tapes Favorite 50 Albums of 2012

Tempest - Bob Dylan

American Songwriter Top 50 Albums of 2012

The Bravest Man in the Universe - Bobby Womack

Clash Top 40 Albums of 2012

R.I.P. - Actress

Little White Earbuds Top 10 Albums of 2012

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