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John K. Samson - Provincial
In
2
Lists
January 24, 2012
Singer-Songwriter
,
Indie Folk
Critic Score
75
9
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
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Nada Surf - The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy
In
2
Lists
January 24, 2012
Alternative Rock
,
Power Pop
Critic Score
68
24
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
Torche - Harmonicraft
In
6
Lists
April 24, 2012
Sludge Metal
Critic Score
77
16
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
Bruce Springsteen - Wrecking Ball
In
8
Lists
March 5, 2012
Heartland Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
78
37
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
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Alabama Shakes - Boys & Girls
In
15
Lists
April 10, 2012
Blues Rock
Critic Score
72
31
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
Redd Kross - Researching the Blues
In
3
Lists
August 7, 2012
Power Pop
Critic Score
78
19
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
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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
18
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Spiritualized? - Sweet Heart Sweet Light
In
15
Lists
April 17, 2012
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Art Rock
Critic Score
78
36
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
Jack White - Blunderbuss
In
25
Lists
April 24, 2012
Blues Rock
,
Garage Rock Revival
Critic Score
82
41
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
.
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
15
.
Sharon Van Etten - Tramp
In
26
Lists
February 7, 2012
Singer-Songwriter
,
Indie Folk
,
Indie Rock
Critic Score
81
34
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
.
OFF! - OFF!
In
3
Lists
May 8, 2012
Hardcore Punk
,
Punk Rock
Critic Score
76
21
reviews
Amazon
Spotify
13
.
Justin Townes Earle - Nothing's Gonna Change The Way You Feel About Me Now
In
4
Lists
March 27, 2012
Folk
,
Singer-Songwriter
Critic Score
68
12
reviews
Amazon
Spotify
12
.
Baroness - Yellow & Green
In
8
Lists
July 17, 2012
Sludge Metal
Critic Score
80
19
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
.
Bob Dylan - Tempest
In
10
Lists
September 10, 2012
Singer-Songwriter
,
Folk Rock
Critic Score
84
33
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
.
Sleigh Bells - Reign of Terror
In
6
Lists
February 21, 2012
Indie Rock
,
Noise Pop
Critic Score
73
35
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
.
The dB's - Falling Off the Sky
June 12, 2012
Power Pop
Critic Score
63
13
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
.
Flying Lotus - Until the Quiet Comes
In
28
Lists
October 2, 2012
IDM
Critic Score
83
34
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
.
Swans - The Seer
In
33
Lists
August 28, 2012
Post-Rock
,
Experimental Rock
Critic Score
86
34
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
.
Japandroids - Celebration Rock
In
32
Lists
June 5, 2012
Indie Rock
Critic Score
82
35
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
5
.
Cat Power - Sun
In
24
Lists
September 4, 2012
Singer-Songwriter
,
Art Pop
Critic Score
79
43
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
.
Guided by Voices - Class Clown Spots a UFO
June 12, 2012
Indie Rock
Critic Score
72
19
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
.
Guided by Voices - The Bears for Lunch
November 13, 2012
Indie Rock
Critic Score
70
10
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
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Guided by Voices - Let's Go Eat the Factory
January 1, 2012
Indie Rock
Critic Score
69
31
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
3
.
Beach House - Bloom
In
34
Lists
May 15, 2012
Dream Pop
,
Indie Pop
Critic Score
77
40
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
2
.
Ty Segall & White Fence - Hair
In
3
Lists
April 24, 2012
Garage Rock
Critic Score
79
17
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
2
.
Ty Segall Band - Slaughterhouse
In
10
Lists
June 26, 2012
Heavy Psych
,
Garage Punk
,
Noise Rock
,
Garage Rock
Critic Score
80
19
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
2
.
Ty Segall - Twins
In
9
Lists
October 9, 2012
Garage Rock
Critic Score
78
23
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
1
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The Walkmen - Heaven
In
12
Lists
May 29, 2012
Indie Rock
Critic Score
79
35
reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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