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BTTE Top Ten Albums of 2012 show:

10 Scruffs -Too Much Love - Kill Kill (Scruffsville, 2012) (Michael)
10 Grand Duchy - Dark Sparkles And The Beat - Let The People Speak (Sonic Unyon Metal, 2012) (Crackity)

09 Mikaela Davis - I'm Just Trying To Be Your Friend - Mikaela Davis (band camp, 2012) (Michael)

09 Kathleen Edwards - Mint - Voyageur (Zoe/Rounder, 2012)

08 The Heartbreaks - Delay Delay - Funtimes (Nusic, 2012)

08 The Orb featuring Lee Scratch Perry - Soulman - The Orbserver In The Star House (The End, 2012)

07 The Fixx - Second Time Around - Beautiful Friction (Kirtland, 2012)

07 Michael The Blind - Instead - Are's And Els (Alder Street, 2012)

06 Redd Kross - Stay Away From Downtown - Researching The Blues (Merge, 2012)

06 Santigold - God From The Machine - Master Of My Make-Believe (Atlantic, 2012)

05 Marillion - Sounds That Can't Be Made - Sounds That Can't Be Made (Racket, 2012)

05 Divine Fits - The Salton Sea - A Thing Called Divine Fits (Merge, 2012)

04 fun - We Are Young - Some Nights (Fueled By Ramen, 2012)

04 Django Django - Storm - Django Django (Because, 2012)

03 Dante Vs. Zombies - Watermelon Iodine - Buh (Neurotic Yell, 2012)

03 DJ Food - Giant - The Search Engine (Beat Records, 2012)

02 Dirty Projectors - Gun Has No Trigger - Swing Low Magellan (Domino, 2012)

02 The Soft Pack - Tallboy - Strapped (Mexican Summer, 2012)

01 Nits - Five Fingers - Malpensa (NITS WERF, 2012)

01 Fiona Apple - Left Alone - The Idler Wheel… (Epic, 2012)



BONUS ROUND

M: Bruce Springsteen - We Take Care Of Our Own - Wrecking Ball (Columbia, 2012)

C: Father John Misty - Hollywood Forever Cemetery Sings - Fear Fun (Sub Pop, 2012)

M: Lana Del Rey - Born To Die - Born To Die (Interscope, 2012)

C: alt-J () - Fitzpleasure - An Awesome Wave (Infectious Music, 2012)