Top 20 Albums of 2012 – Editors’ choice – Fierbinteanu

Dragilor, trebuie sa fim sinceri cand e vorba de facut bilantul: 2012 nu a fost un an atat de savuros pe cat a fost 2011, cand au aparut cateva discuri care au toate sansele sa treaca testul timpului.
2012 a fost totusi un an bun pentru muzica masiv-experimentala (Swans, Scott Walker), pentru zbantuiala britanica (The 2 Bears, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs) si pentru influentele coreene, care sunt de 1 miliard de ori mai vizibile (pe care le regasim la Grimes si Purity Ring).
Din pacate, au trecut pe langa noi fara sa ne atinga discurile lansate in 2012 de Mars Volta si Grizzly Bear. Ar fi frumos ca in 2013 The Cure sa scoata discul pe care nu l-au scos in 2012. Abia asteptam sa ascultam, anul viitor, The Knife, Active Child si Atoms for Peace.
Desi nu au intrat in top, merita toata atentia productiile lansate in 2012 de The XX, Jack White, The Dirty Projectors si XXYYXX.
De la noi am remarcat cu foarte mare placere Liar, Silent Strike, Coughy, Casetofoane. De asemenea, recomandam cu drag Plurabelle – si nu este vorba despre nepotism sau despre cantatul impreuna, dar cele doua EP-uri pe care le-a facut in 2012 sunt bune!
Si acum topul, fara explicatii suplimentare. Va dorim ca anul 2013 sa fie excelent. Va pupam. La multi ani! Traiasca Wetpaper!
Gabriela și Cristian Fierbințeanu
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20. Andy Stott – “Luxury Problems”
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19. Tame Impala – “Lonerism”
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18. Animal Collective – “Centipede Hz”
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17. Julia Holter – “Ekstasis”
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16. Django Django – “Django Django”
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15. John Frusciante – “PBX Funicular Intaglio Zone”
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14. Deerhoof – “Breakup Song”
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13. The 2 Bears – “Be Strong”
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12. Wild Nothing – “Nocturne”
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11. Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs – “Trouble”
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10. WhoMadeWho – “Brighter”
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09. Grimes – “Visions”
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08. Godspeed You! Black Emperor – “Allelujah! Don’t Bend! Ascend!”
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07. Liars – “WIXIW”
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06. Swans – “The Seer”
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05. Norah Jones – “Little Broken Hearts”
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04. Sebastien Tellier – “My God Is Blue”
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03. Sigur Ros – “Valtari”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bhqo8zXb_rg
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02. Scott Walker – “Bish Bosch”
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01. Death Grips – “The Money Store”
Category: Best of 2012










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