Best Rock Album in 2012

Ok folks, let's get another one started. Best yearly thread for us rock fans.

Not really rock, but like Gotye "Making Mirrors" so far.

Cheers,

KeithR

keithr05-03-2012 5:13pm

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mapman Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 22,702 posts 09-20-2012 at 05:10pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete 2009's "Embryonic" by The Flaming Lips is one of my favorites in recent years and worth a plug here.
keithr OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,306 posts 09-25-2012 at 09:30pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete How is Grizzly Bear? Have it and the Sons album on order.
richard_stacy Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 686 posts 09-26-2012 at 03:15am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Kieth the Grizzly Bear album is special. By far the best music they've made, to my ears. Really really good record, enjoy!
dgarretson Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,613 posts 09-26-2012 at 02:26pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Has anybody seen GB open for Radiohead? Shields is an excellent LP, but may go too far in the direction of turning GB into a cover band for the RH sound.
jdoris Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 972 posts 09-26-2012 at 03:29pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I'm inclined to vote against the new Neil Young and Crazy Horse, "Americana." Not the most rabid Neil fan (though I follow many of his musical descendants), but I was intrigued by the song list of folk classics like "O Susannah" on this one. Unfortunately, I didn't find the re-imaginings particularly compelling. Won't make it into heavy rotation. IMHO, of course. John

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