The Top 50 Albums of 2012
by Pitchfork (2012) 
Pitchfork is an American online music publication. These are their best albums of 2012.
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The Top 50 Albums of 2012 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Schoolboy Q | 1 | 2% | |
| Swans | 1 | 2% | |
| Sharon Van Etten | 1 | 2% | |
| Burial | 1 | 2% | |
| Pallbearer | 1 | 2% | |
| Julia Holter | 1 | 2% | |
| Grimes | 1 | 2% | |
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Other 2012 year charts
A total of 121 charts from recognised sources are available for 2012, with the 3 most prominent highlighted below. Additionally, there are 488 user submitted charts covering this period.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Best Albums of 2012 | Rolling Stone | 2012 year chart | 2012 | |
| The Top 50 Albums of 2012 | Pitchfork | 2012 year chart | 2012 | |
| Time Out London's 50 Best Albums of 2012 | Time Out | 2012 year chart | 2012 |  |
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The Top 50 Albums of 2012 ratings
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