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We present to you Pitchfork's Top 50 Albums of 2012. As ever, both LPs and EPs are eligible.
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50. Lambchop - Mr. M
49. Crystal Castles - (III)
48. Peaking Lights - Lucifer
47. Pallbearer - Sorrow and Extinction
46. Rustie - Essential Mix
45. El-P - Cancer for Cure
44. Metz - Metz
43. Mac DeMarco - 2
42. Rick Ross - Rich Forever
41. Dum Dum Girls - End of Daze EP
40. DIIV - Oshin
39. Hot Chip - In Our Heads
38. Lotus Plaza - Spooky Action at a Distance
37. Future - Pluto (

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36. Sharon Van Etten - Tramp
35. TNGHT - TNGHT
34. Chairlift - Something
33. Actress - R.I.P.
32. Action Bronson/Party Supplies - Blue Chips
31. Spiritualized - Sweet Heart Sweet Light
30. The Men - Open Your Heart
29. Cat Power - Sun
28. How To Dress Well - Total Loss
27. John Talabot - ƒIN
26. Julia Holter - Ekstasis
25. ScHoolboy Q - Habits & Contradictions
24. Purity Ring - Shrines
23. Miguel - Kaleidoscope Dream
22. Flying Lotus - Until The Quiet Comes
21. Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti - Mature Themes
01. Kendrick Lamar: good kid, m.A.A.d city
02. Frank Ocean: Channel Orange
03. Fiona Apple: The Idler Wheel ...
04. Tame Impala: Lonerism
05. Swans: The Seer
06. Grimes: Visions
07. Beach House: Bloom
08. Chromatics: Kill For Love
09. Death Grips: The Money Store
10. Grizzly Bear: Shields
11. Japandroids: Celebration Rock
12. Godspeed You! Black Emperor: Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend!
13. Killer Mike: R.A.P. Music
14. Andy Stott: Luxury Problems
15. Dirty Projectors: Swing Lo Magellan
16. Burial: Kindred EP
17. Bat For Lashes: The Haunted Man
18. Ty Segall Band/Ty Segall & White Fence: Slaughterhouse/Hair
19. Cloud Nothings: Attack on Memory
20. Jessie Ware: Devotion
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