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Unknown Mortal Orchestra - II - 2013

BEST OF 2012: GUEST LIST - JOSH EVERT (THE FATTY ACIDS)

I asked Josh Evert (frontman for Milwaukee's The Fatty Acids and all-around cool kat) for his favorite albums of the year and he gave me this list of 10 albums from Wisconsin bands. 


No particular order:

Sat. Nite Duets - Summer of Punishment

 

 

Jaill - Traps

 

 

Surgeons in Heat - S/T

 

Catacombz- Mother Tongue II

 

 

Phox - Friendship

 

 

Wolfgang Schaefer - Typewriter

 

 

 

Milo - Milo Takes Baths

 

 

Klassik - In the Making

 

 

The Daredevil Christopher Wright - The Nature of Things

 

 

ALTOS - S/T

 



TOP 50 ALBUMS OF 2012: 1-10

 

10

Blockhead - Interludes After Midnight

 

 

 

9

Memory Tapes - Grace/Confusion

 

 

 

 

8

Beach House - Bloom

 

 

 

7

Ab-Soul - Control System

 

 

 

6

Delicate Steve - Positive Force

 

 

 

5

Death Grips - The Money Store

 

 

 

4

Woods - Bend Beyond

 

 

 

3

Tame Impala - Lonerism

 

 

2

 

Kendrick Lamar - Good Kid M.A.A.D. City

 

 

 

1

Dan Deacon - America

 

 RECAP:

11-20

11. The Mountain Goats - Transcendental Youth

12. How To Dress Well - Total Loss

13. THEESatisfaction - awE naturalE

14. Menomena - Moms

15. Sat. Nite Duets - Summer of Punishment

16. Killer Mike - R.A.P. Music

17. Ty Segall Band - Slaughterhouse

18. OMBRE - Believe You Me

19. Andy Stott - Luxury Problems

20. Here We Go Magic - A Different Ship

 

21-30

21. Keepaway - Black Flute

22. Lower Dens - Nootropics

23. Ty Segall - Twins

24. Young Magic - Melt

25. Moon Duo - Circles

26. Jeans Wilder - Totally

27. Twin Shadow - Confess

28. The Men - Open Your Heart

29. Daughn Gibson - All Hell

30. Bill Baird - Career

 

 31-40 

31. Two Gallants - The Bloom and the Blight

32. Mother Mother - The Sticks

33. Ty Segall w/ White Fence - Hair

34. El-P - Cancer for Cure

35. Flying Lotus - Until the Quiet Comes

36. Tanlines - Mixed Emotions

37. Julia Holter - Ekstasis

38. Foxygen - Take the Kids Off Broadway

39. Dirty Projectors - Swing Lo Magellan

40. Fang Island - Major

 

41-50

41. Jaill - Traps

42. DIIV - Oshin

43. Royal Baths - Better Luck Next Life

44. Rangda - Formerly Extinct

45. Wet Hair - Spill Into Atmosphere

46. Grizzly Bear - Shields

47. Holy Other - Held

48. Eric Copeland - Limbo

49. Peaking Lights - Lucifer

50. Why? - Mumps Etc.

 

 

TOP 50 ALBUMS OF 2012: 11-20

20

Here We Go Magic - A Different Ship

 

 

19

Andy Stott - Luxury Problems

 

 

18

Ombre - Believe You Me

 

17

Ty Segall Band - Slaughterhouse

 

 

16

Killer Mike - R.A.P. Music

 

 

15

Sat. Nite Duets - Summer of Punishment

 

 

14

Menomena - Moms

 

 

13

THEESatisfaction - awE naturalE

 

 

12

How To Dress Well - Total Loss

 

 

11

 

The Mountain Goats - Transcendental Youth



 

TOP 50 ALBUMS OF 2012: 21-30



I APOLOGIZE FOR THE HORRIBLE DELAY DUE TO SHITTY TIME WARNER INTERNET SERVICE

30

Bill Baird - Career

 

 

29

Daughn Gibson - All Hell

 

 

28

The Men - Open Your Heart

 

 

27

Twin Shadow - Confess

 

 

26

Jeans Wilder- Totally

 

 

25

Moon Duo - Circles
can't find good links for this or Twin Shadow.  sorry :(

 

 

24

Young Magic - Melt

 

 

23

Ty Segall - Twins

 

 

22

Lower Dens - Nootropics
click the tiny link at the bottom that says 'i want to d/l for free'
 

 

 

21

Keepaway - Black Flute
panned by pitchfork, loved by me

 

TOP 50 ALBUMS OF 2012: 31-40

40

Fang Island - Major

 

 

39

Dirty Projectors - Swing Lo Magellan

 

 

38

Foxygen - Take the Kids Off Broadway

 

 

37

Julia Holter - Ekstasis

 

 

36

Tanlines - Mixed Emotions

 

 

35

Flying Lotus - Until the Quiet Comes

 

 

34

El-P - Cancer for Cure

 

 

33

Ty Segall w/ White Fence - Hair

 

 

32

Mother Mother - The Sticks

 

 

31

 

Two Gallants - The Bloom and the Blight