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Highest Rated Albums of 2012

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  - Progressive Metal
  - Psychedelic
  - Punk
  - R&B
  - Rock
  - Shoegaze
  - Singer-Songwriter

2012

1. El-P - Cancer 4 Cure

El-P - Cancer 4 Cure

May 22, 2012

Score

100

2. Drudkh - Eternal Turn of the Wheel

Drudkh - Eternal Turn of the Wheel

March 13, 2012

Score

100

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

Killer Mike - R.A.P. Music

May 15, 2012

Score

100

4. Regina Spektor - What We Saw From The Cheap Seats

Regina Spektor - What We Saw From The Cheap Seats

May 29, 2012

Singer-Songwriter

Score

100

5. Grizzly Bear - Shields

Grizzly Bear - Shields

September 18, 2012

Score

100

6. Swans - The Seer

Swans - The Seer

August 28, 2012

Score

100

7. Bersarin Quartett - II

Bersarin Quartett - II

April 20, 2012

Score

100

8. Fantastimo - Fantastimo Journey

Fantastimo - Fantastimo Journey

April 30, 2012

Score

100

9. Thank You Scientist - Maps of Non-Existent Places

Thank You Scientist - Maps of Non-Existent Places

August 10, 2012

Score

96

10. Beardfish - The Void

Beardfish - The Void

August 28, 2012

Score

94

11. The Sky Life - Caves

The Sky Life - Caves

October 17, 2012

Score

94

12. The Brave Little Abacus - Okumay

The Brave Little Abacus - Okumay

January 27, 2012

Score

94

13. Grimes - Visions

Grimes - Visions

February 21, 2012

Score

90

14. Shearwater - Animal Joy

Shearwater - Animal Joy

February 14, 2012

Score

90

15. Andrew Bird - Break It Yourself

Andrew Bird - Break It Yourself

March 6, 2012

Score

90

16. The Men - Open Your Heart

The Men - Open Your Heart

March 6, 2012

Score

90

17. Julia Holter - Ekstasis

Julia Holter - Ekstasis

March 6, 2012

Score

90

18. John Talabot - ƒIN

John Talabot - ƒIN

February 14, 2012

Score

90

19. Burial - Kindred

Burial - Kindred

February 12, 2012

Score

90

20. Mount Eerie - Clear Moon

Mount Eerie - Clear Moon

May 22, 2012

Score

90

21. The Walkmen - Heaven

The Walkmen - Heaven

May 29, 2012

Score

90

22. Fiona Apple - The Idler Wheel

Fiona Apple - The Idler Wheel

June 19, 2012

Singer-Songwriter

Score

90

23. High on Fire - De Vermis Mysteriis

High on Fire - De Vermis Mysteriis

April 3, 2012

Score

90

24. Gatekeeper - Exo

Gatekeeper - Exo

July 17, 2012

Score

90

25. Torche - Harmonicraft

Torche - Harmonicraft

April 24, 2012

Score

90

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

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