To tell the truth, I haven’t had a ton of time to listen to as much music as I would like in 2012, but these are the songs that stuck out. They’re not in much of a particular order, but they all are awesome!
20. Bahamas: “I Got You Babe”
BAHAMAS – I Got You Babe by Hiddentrackmusic
19. Alabama Shakes: “Hold On”
Alabama Shakes – Hold On by ATO Records
18. Nas: “The Don”
17. Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros: “Man On Fire”
Man On Fire by Edward Sharpe Mag Zeros
16. Here We Go Magic: “How Do I Know”
Here We Go Magic – How Do I Know by Polar Patrol Publishing
15. Sidi Touré: “Tondi karaa”
14. Field Report: “I Am Not Waiting Anymore”
I Am Not Waiting Anymore by fieldreport
13. Damien Jurado: “Nothing In The News”
Damien Jurado – “Nothing is the News” by Secretly Canadian
12. How To Dress Well: “Ocean Floor For Everything”
Ocean Floor For Everything by How To Dress Well
11. St. Lucia: “All Eyes On You”
10. Chiddy Bang: “Handclaps & Guitars”
9. Sol: “Stakes Still High”
8. Of Monsters and Men: “Little Talks”
Little Talks by Of Monsters and Men
7. Polica: “Wandering Star”
6. Joe Pug: “Hymn #76″
Joe Pug ‘Hymn #76′ by GreenManFestival
5. Tanlines: “All of Me”
Tanlines – All of Me by NeatBands
4. Porcelain Raft: “Drifting In and Out”
Porcelain Raft – Drifting In And Out by EDPMC Vincent
3. The Antlers: “Drift Drive”
The Antlers – Drift Dive by antirecords
2. The Tallest Man On Earth: “1904″
Tallest Man On Earth – “1904″ by radiomilwaukee
1. Cold Specks: “Holland”
Cold Specks – Holland by Cold Specks
-Glenn




Good stuff here. Cold Specks, Alabama Shakes and the Nas stuff are all solid.
Thanks!
Thanks Bryan, glad you like the list.