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MCCh 2012 (13) July, 31

Posted: Tue Jul 31, 2012 6:55 am
by Otisredding
The best albums of 2012 (update July, 31)

The final numbers is the average rating and number of reviews in brackets (over 32)
New Entry or Re Entry

The magazines I used for the ratings were:
USA: Allmusic; AV Club; BeatsPerMinute; Blurt; Bowlegs; Consequence Of Sound; Pitchforkmedia; Popmatters; Prefix; Rolling Stone; Spin; Tinymixtapes
UK: DIY; Drowned In Sound, The Guardian, Music OMH, NME, No Ripcord
EUR: Gaffa-dk; Gaffa-sw; Jenesaispop; Laut; LesInrocks; MagicRPM; Mondosonoro; Music-story; Nojesguiden; Plattentests; Playgroundmag; Rave; Sentire Ascoltare; Storia Della Musica


70 - Passion Pit: Gossamer - 74,8 (19)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 125x125]http://dropmusicbox.info/wp-content/upl ... over64.jpg[/imgsize]

69 - Dirty Three: Towards The Low Sun – 74,8 (24)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 125x125]http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-9bIzsiO6pfU/T ... ow+Sun.jpg[/imgsize]

68 - Ty Segall and White Fence: Hair - 74,8 (16)
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[imgsize 125x125]http://402productions.com/reviews/wp-co ... e_HAIR.jpg[/imgsize]

67 - Portico Quartet: Portico Quartet - 74,9 (7)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 125x125]http://nmd.mx/wp-content/uploads/2012/0 ... uartet.jpg[/imgsize]

66 - Here We Go Magic: A Different Ship - 74,9 (18)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 125x125]http://music.is-amazing.com/sites/music ... omagic.jpg[/imgsize]

65 - First Aid Kit: The Lion's Roar - 74,9 (24)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 125x125]http://mediad.publicbroadcasting.net/p/ ... r-0001.jpg[/imgsize]

64 - Rush: Clockwork Angels – 75,0 (10)
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[imgsize 125x125]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-OuWYIFs8fPI/T ... els_DC.jpg[/imgsize]

63 - Torche: Harmonicraft - 75,0 (10)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 125x125]http://www.drop-d.ie/wp-content/uploads ... 0x2100.jpg[/imgsize]

62 - M. Ward: A Wasteland Companion - 75,1 (29)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 125x125]http://www.mxdwn.com/wp-content/uploads ... -cover.jpg[/imgsize]

61 - Future Of The Left: The Plot Against Common Sense – 75,2 (16)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 125x125]http://i.imgur.com/CyexD.jpg[/imgsize]

60 - Patti Smith: Banga - 75,2 (24)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 125x125]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-NnZL-ZEnoZw/T ... +Banga.jpg[/imgsize]

59 - Rufus Wainwright: Out Of The Game - 75,3 (21)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 125x125]http://blahblahblahscience.com/wp-conte ... cover.jpeg[/imgsize]

58 - Cate Le Bon: CYRK – 75,3 (18)
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[imgsize 125x125]http://www.am1700radio.com/images/CateLeBon_CYRK.jpg[/imgsize]

57 - Bruce Springsteen: Wrecking Ball - 75,4 (27)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 125x125]http://s2.cucharasonica.com/files/2012/ ... G_BALL.jpg[/imgsize]

56 - The Very Best: MTMTMK - 75,5 (12)
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[imgsize 125x125]http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-bObQwnKMASQ/U ... mtmtmk.jpg[/imgsize]

55 - Quakers: Quakers - 75,5 (16)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 125x125]http://www.ultrabrit.com/wp-content/upl ... -cover.jpg[/imgsize]

54 - Bobby Womack: The Bravest Man In The Universe - 75,5 (22)
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[imgsize 125x125]http://www.undergroundhiphop.com/store/ ... 0561CD.jpg[/imgsize]

53 - The Men: Open Your Heart – 75,6 (21)
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[imgsize 125x125]http://hanus.tv/wp-content/uploads/2012 ... 4x1024.jpg[/imgsize]

52 - Peaking Lights: Lucifer - 75,8 (22)
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[imgsize 125x125]http://cdn3.pitchfork.com/news/46381/f5ae7dc2.jpeg[/imgsize]

51 - Beachwood Sparks: The Tarnished Gold - 75,9 (21)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 125x125]http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y10/Ze ... 63d892.jpg[/imgsize]

50 - Neneh Cherry & The Thing: Cherry Thing – 76,0 (18)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 130x130]http://www.smalltownsupersound.com/word ... yThing.jpg[/imgsize]

49 - Cooly G: Playin' Me - 76,0 (7)
………................................................................] spotify
[imgsize 130x130]http://www.conceptoradio.net/wp-content ... oolyG.jpeg[/imgsize]

48 - Schoolboy Q: Habits & Contradictions - 76,1 (8)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 130x130]http://www.rule4080.com/wp-content/uplo ... 2/01/4.jpg[/imgsize]

47 - Allo Darlin': Europe - 76,3 (19)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 130x130]http://image.iodalliance.com/release/30 ... 10-300.jpg[/imgsize]

46 - Alt-J: An Awesome Wave - 76,5 (13)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 130x130]http://music.is-amazing.com/sites/music ... s/altj.jpg[/imgsize]

45 - Saint Etienne: Words And Music By Saint Etienne - 76,7 (20)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 135x135]http://www.ultrabrit.com/wp-content/upl ... kshot1.jpg[/imgsize]

44 - Sigur Rós: Valtari – 76,8 (30)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 135x135]http://i.imgur.com/vTUiQ.jpg[/imgsize]

43 - Aesop Rock: Skelethon - 76,9 (15)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 135x135]http://0.tqn.com/d/rap/1/0/a/h/-/-/Aeso ... o-Dark.jpg[/imgsize]

42 - Purity Ring: Shrines - 77,2 (16)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 135x135]http://www.chartattack.com/wp-content/u ... -shot.jpeg[/imgsize]

41 - Lower Dens: Nootropics - 77,2 (21)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 135x135]http://www.windishagency.com/assets/107 ... _cover.jpg[/imgsize]

40- Damien Jurado: Maraqopa – 77,3 (22)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 140x140]http://blog.vodafoneesmusica.com/wp-con ... r-6001.jpg[/imgsize]

39 - Death Grips: The Money Store - 77,4 (17)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 140x140]http://thirdworlds.net/img/money-store-1200.jpg[/imgsize]

38 - THEESatisfaction: Awe Naturale - 77,5 (22)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 140x140]http://www.aqnb.com/wp-content/uploads/ ... -cover.jpg[/imgsize]

37 - Hot Chip: In Our Heads – 77,5 (28)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 140x140]http://www.wearenoise.cl/wp-content/upl ... pcover.jpg[/imgsize]

36 - Poliça: Give You The Ghost - 77,7 (20)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 140x140]http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-zAJB7IgjJf4/T ... tcover.jpg[/imgsize]

35 - Mount Eerie: Clear Moon - 77,8 (15)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 145x145]http://petercauvel.files.wordpress.com/ ... iginal.jpg[/imgsize]

34 - Twin Shadow: Confess - 77,9 (26)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 145x145]http://thelabel.co.nz/wp-content/upload ... -COVER.jpg[/imgsize]

33 - Ty Segall Band: Slaughterhouse – 77,9 (14)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 145x145]http://www.alterexa.com/wp-content/uplo ... 9672_n.jpg[/imgsize]

32 - Father John Misty: Fear Fun - 78,1 (24)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 145x145]http://www.sfstation.com/images/ev/71/1586271a_orig.jpg[/imgsize]

31 - Django Django: Django Django - 78,3 (19)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 145x145]http://www.loudandquiet.com/wp-content/ ... -album.jpg[/imgsize]

30 - High On Fire: De Vermis Mysteriis – 78,4 (11)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 150x150]http://cdn4.pitchfork.com/news/45593/0af63b8c.jpg[/imgsize]

29 - Earth: Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light II - 78,4 (19)
grooveshark
[imgsize 150x150]http://www.self-titledmag.com/wp-conten ... r_web1.jpg[/imgsize]

28 - Screaming Females: Ugly – 78,5 (10)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 150x150]http://www.1234gorecords.com/catalog/im ... gly2LP.jpg[/imgsize]

27 - Nas: Life Is Good - 78,6 (17)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 150x150]http://speaktoall.files.wordpress.com/2 ... twork1.jpg[/imgsize]

26 - The Walkmen: Heaven – 78,6 (27)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 150x150]http://blogs.estrellagalicia.es/soneg/f ... Heaven.jpg[/imgsize]

25 - Can: The Lost Tapes – 78,9 (12)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 160x160]http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-6lTakzwh9X0/T ... /cover.jpg[/imgsize]

24 - Cloud Nothings: Attack On Memory – 78,9 (28)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 160x160]http://wpc.wichita-recordings.stukcdn.c ... cb5005.jpg[/imgsize]

23 - Perfume Genius: Put Your Back N 2 It – 79,0 (26)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 160x160]http://elojodelnavegadorsingle.files.wo ... over14.jpg[/imgsize]

22 - Julia Holter: Ekstasis – 79,0 (18)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 160x160]http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-xedX16evqCo/T ... folder.jpg[/imgsize]

21 - Andrew Bird: Break It Yourself – 79,0 (27)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 160x160]http://music.is-amazing.com/sites/music ... andrew.jpg[/imgsize]

20 - Sharon Van Etten: Tramp – 79,1 (25)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 170x170]http://blogs.20minutos.es/hablatumusica ... -Tramp.jpg[/imgsize]

19 - Gojira: L'Enfant Sauvage - 79,4 (10)]
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 170x170]http://kastatic.com/i2/u/2011182/USqNIQsWJm.png[/imgsize]

18 - Dr. John: Locked Down – 79,6 (20)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 170x170]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-o9BFVsz2uO4/T ... /cover.jpg[/imgsize]

17 - Spiritualized: Sweet Heart Sweet Light – 79,6 (28)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 170x170]http://mediad.publicbroadcasting.net/p/ ... 258099.jpg[/imgsize]

16 - Killer Mike: R.A.P. Music – 79,8 (13)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 170x170]http://i1.sndcdn.com/artworks-000020958 ... iginal.jpg[/imgsize]

15 - Tindersticks: The Something Rain - 80,2 (22)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 180x180]http://www.delfuego.es/wp-content/uploa ... -Cover.jpg[/imgsize]

14 - Lambchop: Mr. M – 80,4 (29)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 180x180]http://img3.cityslang.com/cache//13/5/c ... _small.jpg[/imgsize]

13 - El-P: Cancer For Cure - 80,4 (22)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 180x180]http://www.chartattack.com/wp-content/u ... rfinal.jpg[/imgsize]

12 - Actress: R.I.P. – 80,8 (18)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 180x180]http://www.deejay.de/images/xl/8/1/100181.jpg[/imgsize]

11 - Japandroids: Celebration Rock - 81,0 (25)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 180x180]http://www.turntablekitchen.com/_upload ... n-Rock.jpg[/imgsize]

10 - Jack White: Blunderbuss - 81,4 (30)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 190x190]http://highlightmagazine.net/wp-content ... erbuss.jpg[/imgsize]

09 - Chromatics: Kill for Love – 81,9 (22)
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[imgsize 190x190]http://i.imgur.com/u1Zqv.jpg[/imgsize]

08 - Leonard Cohen: Old Ideas - 81,9(26)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 190x190]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-gHBS7lGGrjI/T ... N_7050.jpg[/imgsize]

07 - John Talabot: fin - 82,2 (19)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 190x190]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-vZ0vCrQidok/T ... 2B2012.jpg[/imgsize]

06 - Liars: WIXIW - 82,4 (26)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 190x190]http://beatsperminute.com/wp-content/up ... wixiw.jpeg[/imgsize]

05 - Grimes: Visions - 82,8 (32)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 200x200]http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-q0oGHpB4OWc/T ... grimes.jpg[/imgsize]

04 - Dirty Projectors: Swing Lo Magellan - 83,4 (29)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 200x200]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-rdybZvIBhg4/T ... gellan.jpg[/imgsize]

03 - Beach House: Bloom – 84,0 (32)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 200x200]http://bellaunion.com/wp-content/upload ... 4x1024.png[/imgsize]

02 - Fiona Apple: The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than The Driver Of The Screw And Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do - 85,8 (24)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 200x200]http://www.jonbrion.net/wp-content/uplo ... _screw.jpg[/imgsize]

01 - Frank Ocean: Channel Orange - 89,0 (20)
grooveshark spotify
[imgsize 200x200]http://pinboardblog.com/wp-content/uplo ... _1280.jpeg[/imgsize]