米ローリングストーン誌が「2012年のベストアルバム TOP50」を発表

01 Bruce Springsteen - Wrecking Ball
02 Frank Ocean - Channel Orange
03 Jack White - Blunderbuss
04 Bob Dylan - Tempest
05 Fiona Apple - The Idler Wheel…
06 Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d city
07 Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros - Here
08 Green Day - !Uno!
09 Japandroids - Celebration Rock
10 Neil Young and Crazy Horse - Psychedelic Pill
11 Mumford & Sons - Babel
12 Jimmy Cliff - Rebirth
13 Leonard Cohen - Old Ideas
14 Best Coast - The Only Place
15 Dr. John - Locked Down
16 Cat Power - Sun
17 John Mayer - Born and Raised
18 Nas - Life is Good
19 Band Of Horses - Mirage Rock
20 Killer Mike - R.A.P. Music
21 Cloud Nothings - Attack on Memory
22 Bonnie Raitt - Slipstream
23 Divine Fits - A Thing Called Divine Fits
24 G.O.O.D. Music - Cruel Summer
25 Donald Fagen - Sunken Condos
26 Django Django - Django Django
27 Gary Clark Jr. - Blak and Blu
28 Beach House - Bloom
29 Dave Matthews Band - Away From the World
30 Azealia Banks - 1991
31 Taylor Swift - Red
32 Hospitality - Hospitality
33 Grimes - Visions
34 Alabama Shakes - Boys & Girls
35 Grizzly Bear - Shields
36 Bobby Womack - The Bravest Man in the Universe
37 Justin Townes Earle - Nothing’s Gonna Change The Way You Feel About Me Now
38 Titus Andronicus - Local Business
39 Passion Pit - Gossamer
40 Escort - Escort
41 The Avett Brothers - The Carpenter
42 Allo Darlin’ - Europe
43 fun. - Some Nights
44 Garbage - Not Your Kind of People
45 Rick Ross - Rich Forever
46 Muse - The 2nd Law
47 Todd Snider - Agnostic Hymns and Stoner Fables
48 The Smashing Pumpkins - Oceania
49 Amadou And Mariam - Folila
50 Dirty Projectors - Swing Lo Magellan

1. Alabama Shakes, 'Hold On'
2. Taylor Swift, 'We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together'
3. Passion Pit, 'Take a Walk'
4. Frank Ocean, 'Thinkin Bout You'
5. Neil Young and Crazy Horse, 'Ramada Inn'
6. Kanye West feat. Big Sean, Pusha T and 2 Chainz, 'Mercy'
7. Bruce Springsteen, 'Rocky Ground'
8. Jack White, 'Sixteen Saltines'
9. Bob Dylan, 'Pay in Blood'
10. First Aid Kit, 'Emmylou'