Top 100 Music Albums of 2012
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Favorite songs of the year:
• Ashtray Wasp - Burial
• Christmas Unicorn - Sufjan Stevens
• L'homme dans l'automobile - Ariane Moffatt
• Losing You - Solange
• Myth - Beach House
• Oblivion - Grimes
• Pyramids - Frank Ocean
• Sing About Me, I'm Dying of Thirst - Kendrick Lamar
• Tous le monde en même temps - Louis Jean Cormier
• White Foxes - Susanne Sundfør
- Chart updated: 10/17/2026 14:15
- (Created: 11/30/2025 02:01).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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2012
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Rank Score:
20,495
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2012
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Rank Score:
607
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2012
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Rank Score:
7,675
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Year of Release:
2012
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Rank Score:
5,075
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Year of Release:
2012
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Rank Score:
8,230
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Year of Release:
2012
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Rank Score:
13,467
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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% | |
| Lana Del Rey | 2 | 2% | |
| Frank Ocean | 1 | 1% | |
| Parquet Courts | 1 | 1% | |
| Swans | 1 | 1% | |
| Julia Holter | 1 | 1% | |
| Linea Aspera | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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49 | 49% | |
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17 | 17% | |
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13 | 13% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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