Top Tunes of 2012

Presenting My Favorite Albums & Tracks of 2012



A L B U M S

1. Poolside - Pacific Standard Time
2. Tame Impala - Lonerism
3. Chromatics - Kill For Love
4. DIIV - Oshin
5. Grizzly Bear - Shields
6. Beach House - Bloom
7. Jack White - Blunderbuss
8. Hot Chip - In Our Heads
9. Animal Collective - Centipede Hz
10. Simian Mobile Disco - Unpatterns

I had the chance of seeing 1,4,6,9 & 10 live this year, all gave such great performances. Every month /every year I try going to as many shows as my wallet can take. Attending a few music festivals is my 2013 goal.

T R A C K S

1. Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti - Baby
2. Rhye - The Fall *
3. Chromatics - Ceremony (New Order Cover) *
4. Beach House - Myth *
5. Simian Mobile Disco - Seraphim *
6. Animal Collective - Honeycomb *
7. Hot Chip - Flutes *
8. Todd Terje - Inspectre Norse *
9. Miike Snow - Black Tin Box *
10. Tanlines - All of Me *
11. Mac Demarco - Ode to Viceroy *
12. Major Lazer - Get Free *
13. Cloud Nothings- Stay Useless *
14. Japandroids - The House That  Heaven Built * 

For your listening pleasure there is a direct link you can click on beside each track with an * attached. Feel free to also listen to this playlist on Spotify .
These tracks simply captured me, each song having such unique style. I hope you enjoy the listen.
What are some of your favorites of 2012? Thank you for reading & happy of New Year !


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