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Highest Rated Experimental Albums of 2012
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Alternative Rock
Art Pop
Contemporary Folk
Dance
Dream Pop
Electronic
Electronic Dance Music
Electropop
Experimental
Folk
Garage Rock
Hip Hop
IDM
Indie Folk
Indie Pop
Indie Rock
Pop
Psychedelia
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Here We Go Magic - A Different Ship
May 8, 2012
Experimental
Score
80
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2
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Young Magic - Melt
February 14, 2012
Experimental
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
3
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Micachu and the Shapes - Never
July 24, 2012
Experimental
,
Noise Pop
,
Art Pop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
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Lee Ranaldo - Between the Times and the Tides
March 20, 2012
Experimental
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
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Spotify
5
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Exitmusic - Passage
May 22, 2012
Experimental
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
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DVA - Pretty Ugly
May 15, 2012
Experimental
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
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Vinyl Williams - Lemniscate
November 12, 2012
Dream Pop
,
Experimental
Score
70
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
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Black Dice - Mr. Impossible
April 10, 2012
Experimental
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
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Spoek Mathambo - Father Creeper
March 13, 2012
Experimental
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
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kwes. - Meantime
May 1, 2012
Experimental
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Spotify
11
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The Gaslamp Killer - Breakthrough
September 18, 2012
Experimental
Score
60
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
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Scott Walker - Bish Bosch
December 4, 2012
Post-Industrial
,
Experimental
Score
30
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings awarded albums throughout 2012.
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Indie Pop
Indie Rock
Pop
Psychedelia
Punk
R&B
Rock
Singer-Songwriter
Synthpop
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