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1. Daniel Rossen - Silent Hour / Golden Mile

Daniel Rossen - Silent Hour / Golden Mile
March 20, 2012
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80
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2. The Tallest Man On Earth - There's No Leaving Now

The Tallest Man On Earth - There's No Leaving Now
June 12, 2012
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80
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3. First Aid Kit - The Lion's Roar

First Aid Kit - The Lion's Roar
January 24, 2012
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70
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4. Angel Olsen - Half Way Home

Angel Olsen - Half Way Home
September 4, 2012
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70
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5. Sharon Van Etten - Tramp

Sharon Van Etten - Tramp
February 7, 2012
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70
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6. Mount Eerie - Clear Moon

Mount Eerie - Clear Moon
May 22, 2012
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70
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7. Grizzly Bear - Shields

Grizzly Bear - Shields
September 18, 2012
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60
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8. Mumford & Sons - Babel

Mumford & Sons - Babel
September 25, 2012
Score
60
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NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings awarded albums throughout 2012.
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