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Gorilla vs. Bear's Albums of 2012
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Sand Circles - Motor City
In
2
Lists
April 10, 2012
Electronic
Critic Score
70
1 review
Amazon
Spotify
49
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THEESatisfaction - awE naturalE
In
6
Lists
March 27, 2012
Neo-Soul
,
Alternative R&B
,
Afrobeat
Critic Score
76
21
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
48
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Pure Bathing Culture - Pure Bathing Culture
May 22, 2012
Indie Pop
Critic Score
50
2 reviews
Amazon
Spotify
47
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Death Grips - The Money Store
In
20
Lists
April 21, 2012
Industrial Hip Hop
,
Hardcore Hip Hop
,
Experimental Hip Hop
Critic Score
83
26
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
46
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Peaking Lights - Lucifer
In
6
Lists
June 19, 2012
Electronic
Critic Score
74
22
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
45
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Molly Nilsson - History
December 14, 2011
Synthpop
Critic Score
70
1 review
Amazon
44
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Pye Corner Audio - Sleep Games
In
2
Lists
October 19, 2012
Electronic
Critic Score
80
1 review
Amazon
Spotify
43
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Antwon - End of Earth
August 2, 2012
Hip Hop
Amazon
42
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Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti - Mature Themes
In
13
Lists
August 21, 2012
Psychedelic Pop
,
Hypnagogic Pop
Critic Score
70
34
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
41
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Taken By Trees - Other Worlds
In
3
Lists
October 2, 2012
Indie Pop
Critic Score
72
11
reviews
Amazon
Spotify
40
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Ryan Hemsworth - Last Words
August 21, 2012
Trap [EDM]
,
Wonky
,
Cloud Rap
Critic Score
79
2 reviews
Amazon
39
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Lace Curtains - The Garden of Joy and the Well of Loneliness
August 1, 2012
Critic Score
75
1 review
Amazon
38
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Las Malas Amistades - Maleza
July 3, 2012
Avant-Folk
Critic Score
80
1 review
Amazon
Music
Spotify
37
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Lower Dens - Nootropics
In
3
Lists
May 1, 2012
Shoegaze
Critic Score
78
24
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
36
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Dum Dum Girls - End of Daze
In
2
Lists
September 25, 2012
Critic Score
75
13
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
35
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Sam Flax - Age Waves
February 17, 2012
Electropop
Critic Score
70
2 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
34
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Fight Bite - Fight Bite
May 22, 2012
Dream Pop
,
Ethereal Wave
Amazon
Spotify
33
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Roc Marciano - Reloaded
In
6
Lists
November 13, 2012
Gangsta Rap
,
East Coast Hip Hop
,
Drumless
Critic Score
79
10
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
32
.
LOL Boys - Changes
July 17, 2012
Critic Score
73
3 reviews
Amazon
Spotify
31
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Phèdre - Phèdre
In
2
Lists
February 14, 2012
Indie Pop
Critic Score
64
2 reviews
Amazon
Spotify
30
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Flying Lotus - Until the Quiet Comes
In
28
Lists
October 2, 2012
IDM
Critic Score
83
34
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
29
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Mirrorring - Foreign Body
In
2
Lists
March 20, 2012
Drone
Critic Score
74
10
reviews
Amazon
Spotify
28
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Shackleton - Music For the Quiet Hour / The Drawbar Organ EPs
In
8
Lists
April 30, 2012
Experimental
,
Electronic
,
Tribal Ambient
Critic Score
87
7
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
27
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Tamaryn - Tender New Signs
In
2
Lists
October 16, 2012
Shoegaze
,
Dream Pop
Critic Score
71
15
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
26
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Dawn Richard - Armor On
In
2
Lists
March 27, 2012
Contemporary R&B
Critic Score
81
4
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
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Fort Romeau - Kingdoms
In
2
Lists
March 6, 2012
Deep House
Critic Score
79
4
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
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Nicolas Jaar - Don't Break My Love - Virtual Edition
November 19, 2012
Electronic
Amazon
Spotify
23
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Clams Casino - Instrumental 2
In
2
Lists
June 4, 2012
Instrumental Hip Hop
,
Cloud Rap
Critic Score
80
10
reviews
Amazon
22
.
Angel Olsen - Half Way Home
In
2
Lists
September 4, 2012
Indie Folk
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
77
8
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
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Chromatics - Running From the Sun
November 5, 2012
Synthpop
Amazon
20
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Andy Stott - Luxury Problems
In
17
Lists
October 29, 2012
Dub Techno
,
Ambient Dub
Critic Score
83
18
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
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Symmetry - Themes For An Imaginary Film
April 23, 2012
Synthwave
,
Progressive Electronic
Critic Score
74
6
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
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Frankie Rose - Interstellar
In
6
Lists
February 21, 2012
Dream Pop
,
Indie Pop
Critic Score
74
30
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
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Jessica Pratt - Jessica Pratt
In
2
Lists
November 6, 2012
Singer-Songwriter
,
Contemporary Folk
Critic Score
75
7
reviews
Amazon
Spotify
16
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Frank Ocean - channel ORANGE
In
49
Lists
July 10, 2012
Alternative R&B
,
Contemporary R&B
,
Neo-Soul
Critic Score
91
42
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
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Dean Blunt & Inga Copeland - Black Is Beautiful
In
5
Lists
April 10, 2012
Hypnagogic Pop
Critic Score
73
12
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
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Holy Other - Held
In
4
Lists
August 28, 2012
Witch House
Critic Score
79
23
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
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Laurel Halo - Quarantine
In
7
Lists
May 29, 2012
Ambient Pop
,
Art Pop
Critic Score
78
17
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
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Grizzly Bear - Shields
In
33
Lists
September 18, 2012
Indie Rock
,
Indie Folk
Critic Score
79
38
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
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Killer Mike - R.A.P. Music
In
31
Lists
May 15, 2012
Hardcore Hip Hop
,
Southern Hip Hop
Critic Score
83
28
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
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Chairlift - Something
In
10
Lists
January 24, 2012
Synthpop
,
Indie Pop
Critic Score
75
25
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
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Miguel - Kaleidoscope Dream
In
23
Lists
September 25, 2012
Alternative R&B
,
Contemporary R&B
Critic Score
80
16
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
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TOPS - Tender Opposites
February 28, 2012
Indie Pop
Critic Score
63
3 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
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Beach House - Bloom
In
34
Lists
May 15, 2012
Dream Pop
,
Indie Pop
Critic Score
77
40
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
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ScHoolboy Q - Habits & Contradictions
In
12
Lists
January 14, 2012
West Coast Hip Hop
Critic Score
77
14
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
5
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Jessie Ware - Devotion
In
29
Lists
August 20, 2012
Sophisti-Pop
,
Alternative R&B
,
Pop Soul
Critic Score
81
35
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
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Burial - Kindred
In
8
Lists
February 12, 2012
Future Garage
Critic Score
85
18
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
3
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Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d city
In
40
Lists
October 22, 2012
Conscious Hip Hop
,
West Coast Hip Hop
Critic Score
90
32
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
1
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Chromatics - Kill for Love
In
29
Lists
March 26, 2012
Synthpop
,
Dream Pop
,
Synthwave
Critic Score
82
24
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
1
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Grimes - Visions
In
36
Lists
February 21, 2012
Synthpop
Critic Score
80
41
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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