Monday, December 31, 2012

2012 - Best of - Albums

Finally, I conclude my year end lists with the most important of all...ALBUMS OF THE YEAR!!
200+ releases in all that I've heard this year, and I've whittled it down to my Top 33!
#1 should be no surprise as I called it out back in April/May.
Enjoy...and buy all these records!

 1. iamamiwhoami - kin

2. Hot Chip - In Our Heads

3. Saint Etienne - Words and Music by Saint Etienne

4. Chairlift - Something

 5. Silver Swans - Forever

 6. Pearl Fiction - Painted Wolf

  7. The Magnetic Fields - Love at the Bottom of the Sea

 8. Grimes - Visions

 9. Get Well Soon - The Scarlet Beast o' Seven Heads

10. Burning Hearts - Extinctions
11. Klaus & Kinski – Herreros y fatigas
12. The Smittens – Believe Me
13. Piano Magic – Life Has Not Finished With Me Yet
14. Choir of Young Believers – Rhine Gold
15. Martin Rossiter – The Defenestration of St Martin
16. The Irrepressibles – Nude
17. Dragonette – Bodyparts
18. Ice Choir – Afar
19. Cats on Fire – All Blackshirts to Me
20. Allo Darlin' – Europe
21. Jens Lekman – I Know What Love Isn't
22. Trust – TRST
23. Beach House – Bloom
24. Susanne Sundfør - The Silicone Veil
25. School of Seven Bells – Ghostory
26. Bat for Lashes – The Haunted Man
27. The Presets – Pacifica
28. Skye – Back to Now
29. Dead Can Dance – Anastasis
30. Lydmor – A Pile of Empty Tapes
31. Wolfgang – The Price of Fame
32. Misstress Barbara – Many Shades of Grey
33. NZCA/LINES – NZCA/LINES

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Thanks to a great 2012 and thank you all for reading!
Happy New Year from the staff of OOBERUS OBLIVIOUS!!!

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