Top 50 Of 2012
Descriptions coming soon. |
| 52 |  | Burial
Kindred
Electronica |
| 51 |  | Angels and Airwaves
Stomping The Phantom Brake Pedal
Electronica/Post rock |
| 50 |  | Eve 6
Speak in Code
Pop punk |
| 49 |  | Bleeding Through
The Great Fire
Metalcore/Death metal |
| 48 |  | Hot Water Music
Exister
Punk rock |
| 47 |  | Downfall of Gaia
Suffocating In The Swarm Of Cranes
Black metal |
| 46 |  | Matt Elliott
The Broken Man
Dark folk |
| 45 |  | Hit the Lights
Invicta
Pop punk |
| 44 |  | Bloc Party
Four
Indie rock |
| 43 |  | The Killers
Battle Born
Indie rock |
| 42 |  | School of Seven Bells
Ghostory
Indie pop |
| 41 | | Periphery
Periphery II: This Time It's Personal
Progressive metal |
| 40 |  | Feeder
Generation Freakshow
Alt rock |
| 39 |  | The Smashing Pumpkins
Oceania
Alt rock |
| 38 |  | Anthony Green
Beautiful Things
Indie rock |
| 37 |  | Every Time I Die
Ex Lives
Hardcore |
| 36 |  | Gallows
Gallows
Hardcore punk |
| 35 |  | Katatonia
Dead End Kings
Alternative metal |
| 34 |  | Lamb of God
Resolution
Metalcore/Thrash |
| 33 |  | NOFX
Self Entitled
Punk rock |
| 32 |  | Meshuggah
Koloss
Extreme metal |
| 31 |  | Anberlin
Vital
Alt rock |
| 30 |  | Right Away, Great Captain!
The Church Of The Good Thief
Indie |
| 29 |  | Cursive
I Am Gemini
Indie rock |
| 28 |  | Love American
Disquiet
Emo |
| 27 |  | Suis La Lune
Riala
Emo |
| 26 |  | Andrew Bird
Break it Yourself
Indie/Folk/Rock |
| 25 |  | Deftones
Koi No Yokan
Alternative metal |
| 24 | | Godspeed You! Black Emperor
'Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend!
Post rock |
| 23 |  | Circa Survive
Violent Waves
Indie rock/Alt rock |
| 22 | | The Tallest Man on Earth
There's No Leaving Now
Folk |
| 21 | | First Aid Kit
The Lion's Roar
Indie folk |
| 20 |  | Propagandhi
Failed States
Punk rock |
| 19 |  | fun.
Some Nights
Pop |
| 18 |  | The Mars Volta
Noctourniquet
Experimental prog rock |
| 17 |  | Buckethead
Electric Sea
Instrumental progressive |
| 16 |  | Future of the Left
The Plot Against Common Sense
Noise rock |
| 15 |  | mewithoutYou
Ten Stories
Indie rock |
| 14 |  | Of Monsters And Men
My Head Is An Animal
Indie pop-rock |
| 13 |  | Yellowcard
Southern Air
Pop punk |
| 12 |  | Rush
Clockwork Angels
Hard rock/Prog rock |
| 11 |  | Wintersun
Time I
Death metal |
| 10 |  | Killer Mike
R.A.P. Music
Hip hop |
| 9 |  | The Gaslight Anthem
Handwritten
Heartland punk rock |
| 8 |  | Graph Rabbit
Snowblind
Dreamy indie |
| 7 |  | Between the Buried and Me
The Parallax II: Future Sequence
Progressive metal/Technical death metal |
| 6 |  | Swans
The Seer
Post-rock |
| 5 |  | Ne Obliviscaris
Portal of I
Black Metal |
| 4 |  | You Blew It!
Grow Up, Dude
Emo/indie |
| 3 |  | Anathema
Weather Systems
Progressive rock |
| 2 |  | The Menzingers
On the Impossible Past
Punk rock |
| 1 |  | Converge
All We Love We Leave Behind
Hardcore |
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