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Highest Rated Albums of 2012

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2012
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  - Noise Rock
  - Post-Rock
  - Psychedelic
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  - R&B
  - Rock
  - Shoegaze
  - Singer-Songwriter
  - Synthpop

This is an ordered list of Beats Per Minute's highest rated albums of 2012. Check out Beats Per Minute's Year End List.

1. Flying Lotus - Until the Quiet Comes

October 2, 2012

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2. Animal Collective - Centipede Hz

September 4, 2012

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3. Frank Ocean - Channel Orange

July 17, 2012

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4. Bobby Womack - The Bravest Man in the Universe

June 12, 2012

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5. Andy Stott - Luxury Problems

October 29, 2012

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6. Swans - The Seer

August 28, 2012

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7. Death Grips - The Money Store

April 21, 2012

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8. Scott Walker - Bish Bosch

December 4, 2012

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9. Jens Lekman - I Know What Love Isn't

September 4, 2012

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10. Dirty Projectors - Swing Lo Magellan

July 10, 2012

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11. Killer Mike - R.A.P. Music

May 15, 2012

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12. The Men - Open Your Heart

March 6, 2012

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13. Perfume Genius - Put Your Back N 2 It

February 21, 2012

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14. Lost In The Trees - A Church That Fits Our Needs

March 20, 2012

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15. Bat For Lashes - The Haunted Man

October 15, 2012

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16. Ty Segall - Twins

October 9, 2012

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17. The Tallest Man On Earth - There's No Leaving Now

June 12, 2012

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18. Japandroids - Celebration Rock

June 5, 2012

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19. Niki & The Dove - Instinct

May 14, 2012

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20. Quakers - Quakers

March 26, 2012

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21. Schoolboy Q - Habits & Contradictions

January 14, 2012

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22. Burial - Truant / Rough Sleeper

December 17, 2012

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23. Tame Impala - Lonerism

October 9, 2012

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24. Mount Eerie - Ocean Roar

September 4, 2012

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25. TNGHT - TNGHT

July 24, 2012

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NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Beats Per Minute awarded albums throughout 2012.

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