Best Albums
Discover
New Releases
Lists
Genres
News
Community
Sign In
Overview
Best Albums
Reviews
Lists
Perfect Scores
Mixmag
Follow
mixmag.net
Highest Rated Albums of 2012
Decade
2010s
All Time
2010s
Source
Mixmag
All
A.V. Club
AllHipHop
AllMusic
Alternative Press
American Songwriter
Angry Metal Guy
Beats Per Minute
Billboard
Blabbermouth.net
Clash
Classic Rock
Coke Machine Glow
Consequence of Sound
Crack Magazine
DIY
Drowned in Sound
Earmilk
Entertainment Weekly
Evening Standard
Exclaim!
FACT Magazine
FasterLouder
Gigwise
God Is in the TV
HipHopDX
Kerrang!
Loud and Quiet
Louder Than War
Metal Hammer
Metal Injection
MetalSucks
Mixmag
Mojo
musicOMH
NME
No Ripcord
Northern Transmissions
NOW Magazine
Paste
Pitchfork
PopMatters
Prefix
Pretty Much Amazing
Q Magazine
Record Collector
Resident Advisor
Rolling Stone
Slant Magazine
Spectrum Culture
SPIN
Sputnikmusic
The 405
The Arts Desk
The Fly
The Guardian
The Independent
The Irish Times
The Line of Best Fit
The Needle Drop
The Observer
The Skinny
The Sydney Morning Herald
The Telegraph
The Young Folks
Time Out London
Tiny Mix Tapes
Uncut
Under the Radar
XLR8R
XXL
Genre
All
All
Alternative Rock
Art Pop
Chillout
Deep House
Downtempo
Dream Pop
Dubstep
Electronic
Electronic Dance Music
Experimental
Footwork
Future Garage
Grime
House
IDM
Indie Pop
Indietronica
Pop
R&B
Rock
Synthpop
Techno
Witch House
2010s
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
1
.
Vessel - Order of Noise
September 24, 2012
IDM
Score
100
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
2
.
Dirty Projectors - Swing Lo Magellan
July 10, 2012
Art Pop
,
Progressive Pop
,
Indie Pop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
3
.
Fur Coat - Mind Over Matter
September 17, 2012
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
4
.
Justin Martin - Ghettos & Gardens
May 22, 2012
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
5
.
Mario & Vidis - Changed
February 13, 2012
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
6
.
Bat For Lashes - The Haunted Man
October 15, 2012
Art Pop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
7
.
Dave Aju - Heirlooms
May 26, 2012
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
8
.
Dean Blunt & Inga Copeland - Black Is Beautiful
April 10, 2012
Hypnagogic Pop
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
9
.
Distal - Civilization
April 30, 2012
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
10
.
Idjut Boys - Cellar Door
July 24, 2012
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
11
.
Jessie Ware - Devotion
August 20, 2012
Sophisti-Pop
,
Alternative R&B
,
Pop Soul
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
.
Loops of Your Heart - And Never Ending Nights
February 13, 2012
Electronic
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
13
.
Planas - The Long Game
November 26, 2012
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
14
.
Public Lover - A Broken Shape of You
February 13, 2012
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
15
.
Schneider TM - Construction Sounds
October 9, 2012
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
16
.
Teengirl Fantasy - Tracer
August 21, 2012
Electronic
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
.
Terror Danjah - Dark Crawler
September 24, 2012
Grime
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
.
The 2 Bears - Be Strong
January 30, 2012
Electronic
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
.
Breton - Other People's Problems
April 3, 2012
Indie Rock
,
Art Rock
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
.
Daphni - Jiaolong
October 16, 2012
House
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
.
Holy Other - Held
August 28, 2012
Witch House
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
.
Nathan Fake - Steam Days
August 31, 2012
IDM
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
.
Kris Menace - Features
November 7, 2012
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
.
Yousef - A Product Of Your Environment
October 19, 2012
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
25
.
Actress - R.I.P.
April 24, 2012
IDM
Score
80
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
1
2
3
4
...
5
NOTE:
This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Mixmag awarded albums throughout 2012.
You May Also Like
The Needle Drop's Highest Rated Albums of 2012
Pitchfork's Highest Rated Albums of 2012
Rolling Stone's Highest Rated Albums of 2012
NME's Highest Rated Albums of 2012
AllMusic's Highest Rated Albums of 2012
Become a Donor
Donor badge, no ads + more benefits.
Advertisement
New Album Releases
NR
Yung Lean
Psykos
79
Kacey Musgraves
Deeper Well
79
Four Tet
Three
79
Tierra Whack
WORLD WIDE WHACK
NR
Playboi Carti
KETAMINE
More Releases