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Highest Rated Alternative Rock Albums of 2012
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Soundgarden - King Animal
November 13, 2012
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80
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Mark Lanegan Band - Blues Funeral
February 7, 2012
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80
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...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead - Lost Songs
October 23, 2012
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80
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The Invisible - Rispah
June 12, 2012
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60
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Amanda Palmer & The Grand Theft Orchestra - Theatre Is Evil
September 11, 2012
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60
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Dinosaur Jr. - I Bet on Sky
September 18, 2012
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60
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Garbage - Not Your Kind of People
May 15, 2012
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40
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The Stranglers - Giants
March 5, 2012
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40
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The Flaming Lips - The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends
April 21, 2012
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20
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