I’ve been introduced to some great new music this year, so I wanted to put together a small list of my ten favorites. I realize that almost half of these albums did not come out in 2012, but they were new to me and that’s all the criteria I need.
10. fun. – Some Nights
9. Orange Goblin – A Eulogy for the Damned
8. Clutch – Robot Hive / Exodus
7. Devin Townsend Project – Epicloud
6. Rainbow – Long Live Rock & Roll
5. Janelle Monae – The Archandroid
4. Witchcraft – Legend
3. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – The Heist
2. Corrosion of Conformity – America’s Volume Dealer
1. Baroness – Yellow & Green
Honorable Mentions:
Smile Empty Soul – 3’s
Nelly Furtado – The Spirit Indestructible
Cynic – Carbon-Based Anatomy
K’naan – Country, God, or the Girl
Rediscovered Gems:
Sketchie – Rain by High Lantern
Rise Against – The Unravelling
Against Me! – New Wave
The Allman Brothers Band – Where it all Begins…
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