In light of 2012 nearing its end and our DJs reflecting on the best albums of the year, we look back to Kurt Cobain’s (handwritten) 50 favorites.
In light of 2012 nearing its end and our DJs reflecting on the best albums of the year, we look back to Kurt Cobain’s (handwritten) 50 favorites.
Sorry for the delay… but here it is!
| 1 | M83- Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming |
| 2 | St. Vincent- Strange Mercy |
| 3 | Steven Malkmus and the Jicks- Mirror Traffic |
| 4 | Wild Flag – Wild Flag |
| 5 | John Maus- We Must Become the Pitiless Censors of Ourselves |
| 6 | Bon Iver- Bon Iver |
| 7 | Cults- Cults |
| 8 | The Antlers- Burst Apart |
| 9 | Girls – Father, Son, Holy Ghost |
| 10 | Pains of Being Pure at Heart- Belong |
| 11 | Givers- In Light |
| 12 | Panda Bear – Tomboy |
| 13 | Wye Oak- Civilian |
| 14 | Beirut- The Rip Tide |
| 15 | Washed Out – Within and Without |
| 16 | Man Man- Life Fantastic |
| 17 | Yuck- Yuck |
| 18 | Dale Earnhart Jr Jr- It’s A Corporate World |
| 19 | Portugal. The Man – In the Mountain in the Cloud |
| 20 | Zola Jesus- Conatus |
| 21 | Wire- Red Barked Trees |
| 22 | Fleet Foxes- Helplessness Blues |
| 23 | Dum Dum Girls- Only in Dreams |
| 24 | Cold Cave- Cherish the Light Years |
| 25 | The Mountain Goats- All Eternals Deck |
| 26 | tUnE-YarDs – w h o k i l l |
| 27 | The Weeknd – House of Balloons |
| 28 | YACHT – Shangri-La |
| 29 | Okkervil River- I Am Very Far |
| 30 | The Parlor- Our Day in the Sun |
| 31 | Destroyer- Kaputt |
| 32 | J Mascis – Several Shades of Why |
| 33 | Bright Eyes- The People’s Key |
| 34 | Iron & Wine- Kiss Each Other Clean |
| 35 | Real Estate- Days |
| 36 | The Decemberists- The King Is Dead |
| 37 | David Bazan- Strange Negotiations |
| 38 | Gil Scott-Heron & Jamie xx – We’re New Here |
| 39 | James Blake – James Blake |
| 40 | Future Islands- Out of Water |
| 41 | Radiohead- King of Limb |
| 42 | Cloud Nothings- Cloud Nothings |
| 43 | Wilco- The Whole Love |
| 44 | Dillon Francis – Westside |
| 45 | Mister Heavenly- Out of Love |
| 46 | Explosions in the sky- Take care, Take care, Take care |
| 47 | The Black Keys- El Camino |
| 48 | Smith Westerns- Dye it Blonde |
| 49 | Kanye West & Jay-Z- Watch The Throne |
| 50 | Rubblebucket – Omega La La |
