Top 50 Albums of 2012

Now, due to the length of time I have, I will only list my top 50 albums, with the best songs from each one as well. This year was remarkable for music, really varying from hip-hop to euphoria and indie rock to pop, so here it goes.

50 Green Day-Tre!

Best song: X-Kid

49 Angel Haze-Classick

Best Song: Cleaning Out My Closet Remix

48 Green Day-Dos!

Best Song: Stray Heart

47 Paul Weller-Sonik Kicks

Best Song: Green

46 TOY-TOY

Best Song: Motoring

45 Imagine Dragons-Night Visions

Best Song: Radioactive

44 Mumford and Sons-Babel

Best Song: Lover of the Light

43 Dog Is Dead-All Our Favourite Stories

Best Song: Teenage Daughter

42 Green Day-Uno!

Best Song: Kill the DJ

41 Of Monsters and Men-My Head Is An Animal

Best Song: Little Talks

40 Ben Howard-Every Kingdom

Best Song: Old Pine

39 Bat For Lashes-The Haunted Man

Best Song: Laura

38 DIIV-Oshin

Best Song: How Long Have You Known

37 Passion Pit-Gossamer

Best Song: Take A Walk

36 Ratking-Wiki93

Best Song: Retired Sports

35 The Killers-Battle Born

Best Song: Miss Atomic Bomb

34 Paloma Faith-Fall To Grace

Best Song: Never Tear Us Apart

33 Alabama Shakes-Boys & Girls

Best Song: I Found You

32 Jessie Ware-Devotion

Best Song: Night Light

31 Bloc Party-Four

Best Song: Kettling

30 Grimes-Visions

Best Song: Oblivion

29 Two Door Cinema Club-Beacon

Best Song: Sun

28 The Maccabees-Given To the Wild

Best Song: Pelican

27 Calvin Harris-18 Months

Best Song: Feel So Close

26 Graham Coxon-A+E

Best Song: Advice

25 Michael Kiwanuka-Home Again

Best Song: Bones

24 Crystal Castles-III

Best Song: Affection

23 Muse-The 2nd Law

Best Song: Madness

22 Emeli Sande-Our Version of Events

Best Song: Heaven

21 fun.-Some Nights

Best Song: Carry On

20 Django Django-Django Django

Best Song-Life's A Beach

19 The Xx-Coexist

Best Song: Angels

18 Lianne La Havas-Is Your Love Big Enough?

Best Song: Is Your Love Big Enough?

17 The Cribs-The Belly of the Brazen Bull

Best Song: Chi-Town

16 Kendrick Lamar- Good Kid, m.A.A.d City

Best Song: Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe

15 Merchandise-Children of Desire

Best Song: Time

14 Jack White-Blunderbuss

Best Song: I'm Shakin

13 Howler-America Give Up

Best Song: Back of Your Neck

12 METZ-Metz

Best Song: Sad Pricks

11 OFWGKTA-The Odd Future Tape Vol. 2

Best Song: Sam (Is Dead)

10 GOOD Music-Cruel Summer

Best Song-Clique

9 Enter Shikari-A Flash Flood of Colour

Best Song: Arguing With Thermometers

8 Lana Del Rey-Born To Die: Paradise Edition

Best Song: Born To Die

7  The Vaccines-Come of Age

Best Song: Teenage Icon

6 Tribes-Baby

Best Song: We Were Children

5 Spector-Enjoy It While It Lasts

Best Song: Friday Night, Don't Let It Ever End

4 Jake Bugg-Jake Bugg

Best Song: Two Fingers

3 Alt-J - An Awesome Wave

Best Song: Breezeblocks

2 Tame Impala-Lonerism

Best Song: Feels Like We Can Only Go Backwards

1 Frank Ocean-Channel Orange

Best Song: Super Rich Kids

What was your favourite album of 2012? What albums do you think don't belong here? Express your opinions by commenting below.

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