| 1 | 2012 | The Seer | Swans | Album | 4.3 | 7 |
| 2 | 2012 | channel ORANGE | Frank Ocean | Album | 3.8 | 12 |
| 3 | 2012 | 2 | Mac DeMarco | Album | 4.25 | 4 |
| 4 | 2012 | Ekstasis | Julia Holter | Album | | 6 |
| 5 | 2012 | Pää Kii | Pää Kii | Album | | 2 |
| 6 | 2012 | The Haunted Man | Bat for Lashes | Album | 4.5 | 11 |
| 7 | 2012 | Shields | Grizzly Bear | Album | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | 2012 | Old Ideas | Leonard Cohen | Album | 4.15 | 8 |
| 9 | 2012 | Devotion | Jessie Ware | Album | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | 2012 | Visions | Grimes | Album | 4.2 | 22 |
| 11 | 2012 | Extinctions | Burning Hearts | Album | | 2 |
| 12 | 2012 | Lonerism | Tame Impala | Album | 4 | 12 |
| 13 | 2012 | Erectus | Ruger Hauer | Album | | 1 |
| 14 | 2012 | Attack on Memory | Cloud Nothings | Album | | 4 |
| 15 | 2012 | Put Your Back N 2 It | Perfume Genius | Album | 3.5 | 8 |
| 16 | 2012 | Sin Cos Tan | Sin Cos Tan | Album | | 4 |
| 17 | 2012 | Death & Decay | Death Hawks | Album | | 2 |
| 18 | 2012 | Veli | Tiiu Helinä | Album | | 3 |
| 19 | 2012 | Rakkaudesta | PMMP | Album | | 3 |
| 20 | 2012 | Kill for Love | Chromatics | Album | 4 | 9 |
| 21 | 2012 | Paper Trees | Black Twig | Album | | 2 |
| 22 | 2012 | Animal Joy | Shearwater | Album | | 4 |
| 23 | 2012 | Elvis istuu oikealla | Olavi Uusivirta | Album | | 3 |
| 24 | 2012 | Mature Themes | Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti | Album | 3 | 4 |
| 25 | 2012 | Psychedelic Pill | Neil Young with Crazy Horse | Album | 3.5 | 7 |
| 26 | 2012 | Kuka siellä? | Barry Andrewsin Disko | Album | | 2 |
| 27 | 2012 | Coexist | The xx | Album | 4 | 16 |
| 28 | 2012 | Words and Music by Saint Etienne | Saint Etienne | Album | 2 | 8 |
| 29 | 2012 | The Money Store | Death Grips | Album | 4.35 | 8 |
| 30 | 2012 | Kaupungin kutsu | Särkyneet | Album | | 1 |
| 31 | 2012 | Cancer 4 Cure | El‐P | Album | 4.35 | 4 |
| 32 | 2012 | Fear Fun | Father John Misty | Album | 4 | 6 |
| 33 | 2012 | Quarantine | Laurel Halo | Album | 5 | 3 |
| 34 | 2012 | Battle Born | The Killers | Album | 3.4 | 22 |
| 35 | 2012 | K.O.I.R.A. | Karri Koira | Album | | 2 |
| 36 | 2012 | Between the Times and the Tides | Lee Ranaldo | Album | | 3 |
| 37 | 2012 | R.I.P. | Actress | Album | | 3 |
| 38 | 2012 | ’ALLELUJAH! DON’T BEND! ASCEND! | Godspeed You! Black Emperor | Album | 3.6 | 4 |
| 39 | 2012 | Confess | Twin Shadow | Album | | 4 |
| 40 | 2012 | Doze | Delay Trees | Album | | 1 |
| 41 | 2012 | Black Is Beautiful | Dean Blunt and Inga Copeland | Album | | 2 |
| 42 | 2012 | Kaikki on satua | Pariisin Kevät | Album | | 3 |
| 43 | 2012 | Slaughterhouse | Ty Segall Band | Album | | 3 |
| 44 | 2012 | R.A.P. Music | Killer Mike | Album | 3.9 | 5 |
| 45 | 2012 | good kid, m.A.A.d city | Kendrick Lamar | Album | 4.35 | 35 |
| 46 | 2012 | Ocean Roar | Mount Eerie | Album | | 2 |
| 47 | 2012 | Celebration Rock | Japandroids | Album | 4.5 | 3 |
| 48 | 2012 | Kaleidoscope Dream | Miguel | Album | 4 | 9 |
| 49 | 2012 | Swing Lo Magellan | Dirty Projectors | Album | 3.65 | 6 |
| 50 | 2012 | Fuck Vivaldi | Eevil Stöö x Koksukoo | Album | | 2 |
| 51 | 2012 | Sweet Heart Sweet Light | Spiritualized | Album | 3 | 7 |
| 52 | 2012 | Heartbreaking Bravery | Moonface with Siinai | Album | | 3 |
| 53 | 2012 | Ebb and Flow | Kevin | Album | | 1 |
| 54 | 2012 | Something | Chairlift | Album | 4.5 | 8 |
| 55 | 2012 | …Little Broken Hearts | Norah Jones | Album | 4.5 | 25 |
| 56 | 2012 | Vyötä kupeesi ja tule! | Joose Keskitalo ja Kolmas Maailmanpalo | Album | | 1 |
| 57 | 2012 | Long Slow Dance | The Fresh & Onlys | Album | 4 | 4 |
| 58 | 2012 | The Lion’s Roar | First Aid Kit | Album | 3.5 | 10 |
| 59 | 2012 | Luxury Problems | Andy Stott | Album | 3.75 | 2 |
| 60 | 2012 | Bish Bosch | Scott Walker | Album | 3.65 | 4 |
| 61 | 2012 | World, You Need a Change of Mind | Kindness | Album | | 3 |
| 62 | 2012 | Danzig in the Moonlight | Ken Stringfellow | Album | | 3 |
| 63 | 2012 | Heat Lightning Rumbles in the Distance | Patterson Hood | Album | | 4 |
| 64 | 2012 | No Holier Temple | Hexvessel | Album | | 4 |
| 65 | 2012 | Gossamer | Passion Pit | Album | 1 | 10 |
| 66 | 2012 | Huutoja hiljaisesta huoneesta | Kuusumun Profeetta | Album | | 2 |
| 67 | 2012 | Deer Creek Canyon | Sera Cahoone | Album | | 2 |
| 68 | 2012 | Interstellar | Frankie Rose | Album | | 7 |
| 69 | 2012 | In Our Heads | Hot Chip | Album | 3 | 9 |
| 70 | 2012 | Open Your Heart | The Men | Album | | 5 |
| 71 | 2012 | Globe | Gracias x JTT | Album | | 3 |
| 72 | 2012 | Kerkko Koskinen Kollektiivi | Kerkko Koskinen Kollektiivi | Album | | 3 |
| 73 | 2013 | Talmud Beach | Talmud Beach | Album | 5 | 1 |
| 74 | 2012 | Silver Age | Bob Mould | Album | 5 | 3 |
| 75 | 2012 | Centipede Hz | Animal Collective | Album | 3.35 | 6 |
| 76 | 2012 | Shrines | Purity Ring | Album | 5 | 7 |
| 77 | 2012 | Born to Die | Lana Del Rey | Album | 4.25 | 121 |
| 78 | 2012 | Americana | Neil Young with Crazy Horse | Album | 3.8 | 7 |
| 79 | 2012 | Blunderbuss | Jack White | Album | 3.85 | 13 |
| 80 | 2012 | Ceremony | Anna von Hausswolff | Album | 4.25 | 9 |
| 81 | 2012 | Voyageur | Kathleen Edwards | Album | 4 | 7 |
| 82 | 2012 | Mörönsyötti | Viljami Kukkonen | Album | | 1 |
| 83 | 2012 | Elysium | Pet Shop Boys | Album | 3.25 | 8 |
| 84 | 2012 | Mother | Antero Lindgren | Album | | 2 |
| 85 | 2012 | Lucifer | Peaking Lights | Album | | 3 |
| 86 | 2012 | Electric Cables | Lightships | Album | | 2 |
| 87 | 2012 | Clockwork Angels | Rush | Album | 4.2 | 9 |
| 88 | 2012 | Reign of Terror | Sleigh Bells | Album | 3 | 6 |
| 89 | 2012 | Mondrian Variations: Piano and Samplerworks | Sándor Vály and Éva Polgár | Album | | 2 |
| 90 | 2012 | ƒIN | John Talabot | Album | 3.75 | 3 |
| 91 | 2012 | Banks | Paul Banks | Album | | 3 |
| 92 | 2012 | Dr Dee | Damon Albarn | Album | | 4 |
| 93 | 2012 | Wonky | Orbital | Album | 4 | 9 |
| 94 | 2012 | Yö Rovaniemellä | Jaakko Laitinen & Väärä Raha | Album | | 1 |
| 95 | 2012 | Koi no Yokan | Deftones | Album | 4 | 6 |
| 96 | 2012 | LP | d’Eon | Album | 1 | 3 |
| 97 | 2012 | Be Strong | The 2 Bears | Album | | 5 |
| 98 | 2012 | Dept. of Disappearance | Jason Lytle | Album | | 4 |
| 99 | 2012 | Banga | Patti Smith | Album | 4 | 4 |
| 100 | 2012 | Oshin | DIIV | Album | 4 | 8 |
