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Top 100 Albums of the Month - January 2012

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  1. Tom Waits | Bad as Me (Anti-)
  2. Atlas Sound | Parallax (4AD)
  3. Zoe Boekbinder | Darling Specimens (Extropian)
  4. THIS MAY BE MY LAST TIME SINGING | Various Artists (Tompkins Square)
  5. Feist | Metals (Cherrytree)
  6. Beach Boys | The SMiLE Sessions (Capitol)
  7. Kitty, Daisy & Lewis | Smoking in Heaven (Verve)
  8. DRC Music | Kinshasa One Two (Warp)
  9. M83 | Hurry Up, We're Dreaming (Mute)
  10. ECCENTRIC SOUL: THE NICKEL & PENNY LABELS | Various Artists (Numero Group)
  11. Buraka Som Sistema | Komba (Enchufada)
  12. Mike and the Censations | Don't Sell Your Soul (Luv N Haight)
  13. Theresa Wong | The Unlearning (Tzadik)
  14. Thee Oh Sees | Carrion Crawler/The Dream (In The Red)
  15. Wax Idols | No Future (HoZac)
  16. Real Estate | Days (Domino)
  17. Bees | Every Step's a Yes (Fiction)
  18. El Rego | S/T (Daptone)
  19. David Lynch | Crazy Clown Time ([PIAS] America)
  20. Dirty Projectors & Bjork | Mount Wittenberg Orca (Domino)
  21. Kate Bush | 50 Words for Snow (Fish People/Anti-)
  22. Bonnie "Prince" Billy | Wolfroy Goes to Town (Drag City/Palace)
  23. Bare Wires | Cheap Perfume (Southpaw)
  24. Bevis Frond | The Leaving of London (Woronzow)
  25. Crystal Stilts | Radiant Door (Sacred Bones)
  26. Black Keys | El Camino (Nonesuch)
  27. Big Tree | This New Year (S/R)
  28. Ty Segall | Singles 2007-2010 (Goner Records)
  29. Bjork | Biophilia (Nonesuch)
  30. The D | Both Ways Open Jaws (Six Degrees)
  31. Bombay Sweets | s/t (Phantom Form)
  32. Beats Antique | Elektrafone (Antique)
  33. Ralph Carney's Serious Jass Project | Seriously (Smog Veil)
  34. Alias | Fever Dream (Anticon)
  35. Meshell Ndegeocello | Weather (Naive)
  36. Sea Lions | Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Sea Lions, but Were Afraid to Ask (Slumberland)
  37. Dead Milkmen | The King in Yellow (S/R)
  38. John Zorn | A Dreamers Christmas (Tzadik)
  39. Dreamdate | Melody Walk (Tic Tac Totally)
  40. Lijadu Sisters | Danger (Knitting Factory)
  41. Alvarius B. | Baroque Primitiva (Abduction)
  42. Brown Bird | Salt for Salt (S/R)
  43. BACHATA ROJA: AMOR Y AMARGUE | Various Artists (iASO)
  44. Barreracudas | Nocturnal Missions (Douche Master)
  45. Freestyle Fellowship | The Promise (Decon)
  46. Escort | S/T (Silent Voice)
  47. Eligh & Amp Live | Therapy at 3 (Legendary)
  48. Veronica Falls | S/T (Slumberland)
  49. Loretta Lynch | Home Fires (S/R)
  50. Korallreven | s/t (Acephale)
  51. J Boogie's Dubtronic Science | Undercover (Om)
  52. Tycho | Dive (Ghostly International)
  53. Caveman | Coco Beware (Magic Man – ORG)
  54. Lord Loves a Working Man | s/t (Working Man)
  55. Imelda May | Mayhem (Decca)
  56. St. Vincent | Strange Mercy (4AD)
  57. Emika | S/T (Ninja Tune)
  58. Gorillaz | The Singles Collection 2001-2011 (EMI)
  59. Los Headaches | Boredom City (S/R)
  60. Bassnectar | Divergent Spectrum (Amorphous)
  61. Mocean Worker | Candygram for Mowo! (Mowo!)
  62. Miles Bonny | Lumberjack Soul (Melting Pot)
  63. Phantogram | Nightlife (Barsuk)
  64. Night Birds | The Other Side of Darkness (Grave Mistake)
  65. Holy Ghost! | S/T (Girlie Action)
  66. Mayer Hawthorne | How Do You Do (Universal Republic)
  67. Bio Ritmo | La Verdad (Electric Cowbell)
  68. SWCK | Unicorn Chasers (Atavistic)
  69. Beets | Let the Poison Out (Hardly Art)
  70. Van Hunt | What Were You Hoping For? (godless-hotspot)
  71. Still Corners | Creatures of an Hour (Sub Pop)
  72. The She's | Then It Starts to Feel Like Summer (BMI)
  73. Radio Moscow | The Great Escape of Leslie Magnafuzz (Alive)
  74. Pica Beats | Better in Color (Calm Yourself/Corduroy)
  75. Gojogo | 28,000 Days (Porto Franco)
  76. Tandy Love | Presents Turk Jerk: Anatolian Anagrams (Fat City)
  77. Harry Belafonte | Sing Your Song: The Music (Sony)
  78. Folk Uke | Reincarnation (S/R)
  79. REGGAE'S GONE COUNTRY | Various Artists (VP)
  80. Childish Gambino | Camp (Glassnote)
  81. High Castle | Spirit of the West (Zum)
  82. Chris Watson | El Tren Fantasma (Touch Music)
  83. Weekend | Red (Slumberland)
  84. Wilco | The Whole Love (dBpm)
  85. Big Troubles | Romantic Comedy (Slumberland)
  86. ESP | Reach (Spider)
  87. Mekons | Ancient & Modern 1911-2011 (Bloodshot)
  88. Acid Baby Jesus | Acid Baby Jesus LP (Slovenly Recordings)
  89. UNDERCOVER PRESENTS THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO | Various Artists (Porto Franco)
  90. Mucca Pazza | Plays Well Together (Leather Bus)
  91. Patton Oswalt | Finest Hour (Comedy Central)
  92. The Field | Looping State of Mind (Kompakt)
  93. Deer Tick | Divine Providence (Partisan)
  94. Chris Joss | No Play No Work (ESL)
  95. Strange Boys | Live Music (Rough Trade)
  96. Surfer Blood | Tarot Classics (Kanine)
  97. Magnetix | Drogue Electrique (Slovenly)
  98. James Ferraro | Far Side Virtual (Hippos in Tanks)
  99. Hard-Ons with Neil Hamburger | American Exports (Alternative Tentacles)
  100. Looping Jaw Harp Orchestra | Universal Language (S/R)

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