Top 100 Music Albums of 2012
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- Chart updated: 10/27/2025 10:15
- (Created: 04/16/2012 15:10).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 09/27/2012]
Year of Release:
2012
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[First added to this chart: 11/05/2012]
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[First added to this chart: 04/20/2012]
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[First added to this chart: 03/28/2015]
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2012
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[First added to this chart: 07/02/2012]
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[First added to this chart: 09/22/2012]
Year of Release:
2012
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Rank Score:
2,420
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[First added to this chart: 04/20/2012]
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[First added to this chart: 07/03/2012]
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of 2012 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Burial | 2 | 2% | |
| Maxïmo Park | 1 | 1% | |
| Cody ChesnuTT | 1 | 1% | |
| Lower Dens | 1 | 1% | |
| Oren Ambarchi | 1 | 1% | |
| Brian Eno | 1 | 1% | |
| Sigur Rós | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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33 | 33% | |
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24 | 24% | |
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22 | 22% | |
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7 | 7% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 2012 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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| Up 23 from 47th to 24th Le Voyage Dans La Lune by Air |
| Up 20 from 63rd to 43rd Clear Moon by Mount Eerie |
| Up 18 from 89th to 71st Valtari by Sigur Rós |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 22 from 18th to 40th Lex Hives by The Hives |
| Down 5 from 71st to 76th Lonerism by Tame Impala |
| Down 5 from 72nd to 77th Handwritten by The Gaslight Anthem |
| New entries |
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| Putrifiers II by Thee Oh Sees |
| Sun by Cat Power |
| Koi No Yokan by Deftones |
| Strangeland by Keane |
| Leavers |
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| New Brighton Field Study by Loscil |
| Silent Hour/Golden Mile by Daniel Rossen |
| Thinking In Textures by Chet Faker |
| Good Morning To The Night by Elton John Vs. Pnau |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 2012 ratings
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 04/11/2022 02:53 | Moondance | 476 | 85/100 |
| ! | 02/20/2016 18:51 | tim0505 | 107 | 80/100 |
| ! | 04/06/2014 13:52 | PauloPaz | 1,759 | 89/100 |
| ! | 11/10/2012 16:12 | emg0863 | 19 | 76/100 |
| ! | 10/25/2012 01:13 | strawberryfields | 273 | 95/100 |
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From pantoffeljoscha 07/19/2015 18:23 | #146069
Most of the bands I don't know. I have to discover soo much more. Thanks for the inspiration
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Necharsian 11/26/2012 08:44 | #55940
Necharsian 11/26/2012 08:44 | #55940
Pretty stoked that you liked Liam and Skylight so much!
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