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This is an ordered list of Coke Machine Glow's highest rated albums of 2012. Check out
Coke Machine Glow's Year End List
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Fiona Apple - The Idler Wheel...
June 19, 2012
Singer-Songwriter
,
Art Pop
Score
87
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2
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Julia Holter - Ekstasis
March 8, 2012
Art Pop
,
Baroque Pop
,
Progressive Pop
Score
87
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
3
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Shackleton - Music For the Quiet Hour / The Drawbar Organ EPs
April 30, 2012
Experimental
,
Electronic
,
Tribal Ambient
Score
86
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
4
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OM - Advaitic Songs
July 24, 2012
Stoner Metal
,
Psychedelic Rock
Score
86
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
5
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Frank Ocean - channel ORANGE
July 10, 2012
Alternative R&B
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Contemporary R&B
,
Neo-Soul
Score
86
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
6
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Killer Mike - R.A.P. Music
May 15, 2012
Hardcore Hip Hop
,
Southern Hip Hop
Score
86
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
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El-P - Cancer 4 Cure
May 22, 2012
Hardcore Hip Hop
,
Abstract Hip Hop
,
East Coast Hip Hop
Score
86
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
.
Grimes - Visions
February 21, 2012
Synthpop
Score
86
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
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DoseOne - G is for Deep
May 29, 2012
Hip Hop
,
Experimental Hip Hop
Score
85
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
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Dustin Wong - Dreams Say, View, Create, Shadow Leads
January 11, 2012
Post-Minimalism
,
Post-Rock
Score
85
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
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Japandroids - Celebration Rock
June 5, 2012
Indie Rock
Score
85
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
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The Men - Open Your Heart
March 6, 2012
Noise Rock
Score
85
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
13
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Frankie Rose - Interstellar
February 21, 2012
Dream Pop
,
Indie Pop
Score
85
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
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Spiritualized? - Sweet Heart Sweet Light
April 17, 2012
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Art Rock
Score
84
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
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ScHoolboy Q - Habits & Contradictions
January 14, 2012
West Coast Hip Hop
Score
84
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
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Burial - Kindred
February 12, 2012
Future Garage
Score
84
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
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Riz MC - MICroscope
June 19, 2012
Score
83
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
.
Field Music - Plumb
February 14, 2012
Indie Pop
,
Progressive Pop
,
Art Pop
Score
83
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
Beach House - Bloom
May 15, 2012
Dream Pop
,
Indie Pop
Score
82
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
Shearwater - Animal Joy
February 14, 2012
Indie Rock
Score
82
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
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Liars - WIXIW
June 5, 2012
Experimental Rock
Score
81
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
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Here We Go Magic - A Different Ship
May 8, 2012
Experimental
Score
81
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
Zammuto - Zammuto
April 3, 2012
Folktronica
,
Art Pop
,
Indietronica
Score
81
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
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Death Grips - The Money Store
April 21, 2012
Industrial Hip Hop
,
Hardcore Hip Hop
,
Experimental Hip Hop
Score
81
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
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The Shins - Port of Morrow
March 20, 2012
Indie Rock
Score
81
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Coke Machine Glow awarded albums throughout 2012.
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