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This is an ordered list of Tiny Mix Tapes's highest rated albums of 2012. Check out
Tiny Mix Tapes's Year End List
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Scott Walker - Bish Bosch
December 4, 2012
Post-Industrial
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Experimental
Score
100
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2
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Raime - Quarter Turns Over a Living Line
November 26, 2012
Dark Ambient
Score
100
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3
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Polysick - Digital Native
June 26, 2012
Electronic
,
Techno
Score
100
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Amazon
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Spotify
4
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Swans - The Seer
August 28, 2012
Post-Rock
,
Experimental Rock
Score
100
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Amazon
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Spotify
5
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Spiritualized? - Sweet Heart Sweet Light
April 17, 2012
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Art Rock
Score
100
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Amazon
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Spotify
6
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Earth - Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light II
February 14, 2012
Post-Rock
Score
100
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Amazon
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7
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Roomful of Teeth - Roomful of Teeth
October 30, 2012
Modern Classical
Score
90
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Amazon
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8
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Locrian & Mamiffer - Bless Them That Curse You
April 6, 2012
Score
90
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Amazon
9
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Je Suis Le Petit Chevalier - An Age of Wonder
March 23, 2012
Score
90
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Amazon
10
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Krzysztof Penderecki / Jonny Greenwood - Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima / Popcorn Superhet Receiver / Polymorphia / 48 Responses to Polymorphia
March 12, 2012
Modern Classical
Score
90
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Amazon
11
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DJ Rashad - Teklife Vol. 1: Welcome To The Chi
June 5, 2012
Juke
Score
90
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12
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White Suns - Sinews
April 17, 2012
Score
90
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13
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Belbury Poly - The Belbury Tales
February 24, 2012
Moogsploitation
,
Progressive Electronic
,
Electronic
Score
90
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Amazon
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14
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Andy Stott - Luxury Problems
October 29, 2012
Dub Techno
,
Ambient Dub
Score
90
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Amazon
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15
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Converge - All We Love We Leave Behind
October 9, 2012
Metalcore
Score
90
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Amazon
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16
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Outer Space - Akashic Record (Events: 1986-1990)
July 6, 2012
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
17
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Jason Lescalleet - Songs About Nothing
July 1, 2012
Musique concrète
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
18
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YYU - TIMETIMETIME&TIME
May 7, 2012
Folktronica
,
Electroacoustic
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
19
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Nick Edwards - Plekzationz
September 3, 2012
Score
90
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Amazon
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20
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Shackleton - Music For the Quiet Hour / The Drawbar Organ EPs
April 30, 2012
Experimental
,
Electronic
,
Tribal Ambient
Score
90
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Amazon
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Spotify
21
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Bob Dylan - Tempest
September 10, 2012
Singer-Songwriter
,
Folk Rock
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
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Liars - WIXIW
June 5, 2012
Experimental Rock
Score
90
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
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Mount Eerie - Clear Moon
May 22, 2012
Singer-Songwriter
,
Avant-Folk
,
Psychedelic Folk
,
Drone
Score
90
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
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Actress - R.I.P.
April 24, 2012
IDM
Score
90
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
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James Blackshaw - Love Is The Plan, The Plan Is Death
April 24, 2012
Folk
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Spotify
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NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Tiny Mix Tapes awarded albums throughout 2012.
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