Year-End Lists

Death and Taxes: 25 Best Albums of 2012 (in no particular order)

• The Haunted Man
  Bat for Lashes
• Kindred
  Burial
• Mister M
  Lambchop
• Lonerism
  Tame Impala
• Visions
  Grimes
• Mourning in America
  Brother Ali
• Break It Yourself
  Andrew Bird
• Little Broken Hearts
  Norah Jones
• Tohu Bohu
  Rone
• Channel Orange
  Frank Ocean
• Celebration Rock
  Japandroids
• Winterval
  Sam Willis
• Big Inner
  Matthew E. White
• In Our Heads
  Hot Chip
• Blue Chips
  Action Bronson
• Bloom
  Beach House
• 88:88
  Makeup & Vanity Set
• Nocturne
  Wild Nothing
• Orchard
  Minotaur Shock
• The Money Store
  Death Grips
• Ufabulum
  Squarepusher
• Azari & III
  Azari & III
• The Heist
  Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
• Oshin
  DIIV
• Into The Waves
  Sophia Knapp