TOP 40 ALBUMS OF 2012 December 31, 2012Erin MaherComment 1. ALT-J - AN AWESOME WAVE 2. BRETON - OTHER PEOPLE'S PROBLEMS 3. POOLSIDE - PACIFIC STANDARD TIME 4. PLANTS AND ANIMALS - THE END OF THAT 5. WILD CUB - YOUTH 6. SPECTOR - ENJOY IT WHILE IT LASTS 7. THE PRESETS - PACIFICA 8. DAPPLED CITIES - LAKE AIR 9. VACATIONER - GONE 10. ANIMAL KINGDOM - THE LOOKING AWAY 11. TWO DOOR CINEMA CLUB - BEACON 12. THE BIG SLEEP - NATURE EXPERIMANTS 13. HOUSSE DE RACKET - ALESIA 14. LOVEDRUG - WILD BLOOD 15. CHAD VALLEY - YOUNG HUNGER 16. TOTALLY ENORMOUS EXTINCT DINOSAURS - TROUBLE 17. BLACK MOTH SUPER RAINBOW - COBRA JUICY 18. PASSION PIT - GOSSAMER 19. BEAT CONNECTION - THE PALACE GARDEN 20. WHITE ARROWS - DRY LAND IS NOT A MYTH 21. THE CAST OF CHEERS - FAMILY 22. YEASAYER - FRAGRANT WORLD 23. DJANGO DJANGO - ST 24. RAC - CHAPTER ONE 25. FLUME - ST 26. SILVERSUN PICKUPS - NECK OF THE WOODS 27. ASTRO - ST 28. DIIV - OSHIN 29. GRIZZLY BEAR - SHIELDS 30. BEACH HOUSE - BLOOM 31. JESSIE WARE - DEVOTION 32. PURITY RING - SHRINES 33. GEOGRAPHER - MYTH 34. TANLINES - MIXED EMOTIONS 35. ICKY BLOSSOMS - ST 36. MEMORY TAPES - GRACE / CONFUSION 37. SAINT MOTEL - VOYEUR 38. TAME IMPALA - LONERISM < 39. CHROMATICS - KILL FOR LOVE 40. FIXERS - WE'LL BE THE MOON