Top 50 Songs of 2012

The title is not a typo.  It wouldn't be right to put out the 2013 year-end lists before doing the last 2012 list.

50. Stars - Hold On When You Get Love And Let Go When You Give It
49. Japandroids - The Nights Of Wine And Roses
48. John K. Sampson - Highway 1 West
47. Like Pioneers - National Spectre
46. The Walkmen - Song For Leigh
45. Local H - Night Flight to Paris
44. Sigur Rós - Varúð
43. Cat Power - Ruin
42. Cat Power - Cherokee
41. Metric - Synthetica
40. A.C. Newman - Wasted English
39. The Casket Lottery - Radiation Bells
38. Stars - A Song Is A Weapon
37. Divine Fits - Shivers
36. The Jealous Sound - A Gentle Reminder
35. Cloud Nothings - Stay Useless
34. Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Walk Like A Giant
33. Cursive - Eulogy For No Name
32. The Casket Lottery - Blood On The Handle

31. Local H - Blue Line
30. Perfume Genius - Dark Parts
29. Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Ramada Inn
28. The Jealous Sound - Equilibrium
27. Like Pioneers - Requiem For Some Band
26. Cloud Nothings - Cut You
25. Further Seems Forver - So Cold
24. The Walkmen - Heaven
23. Best Coast - Up All Night
22. The Jealous Sound - Beautiful Morning
21. A.C. Newman - Strings
20. The Men - Open Your Heart
19. The Jealous Sound - Promise Of The West
18. Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Driftin' Back
17. Titus Andronicus - In A Small Body
16. The Casket Lottery - In The Branches
15. Stars - The 400

14. Best Coast - No One Like You
13. Titus Andronicus - Ecce Homo
12. The Casket Lottery - White Lies
11. Like Pioneers - All Wrapped
10. The Men - Candy
9. Cloud Nothings - Fall In
8. The Casket Lottery - Bapistina
7. Grizzly Bear - Half Gate
6. Japandroids - Fire's Highway
5. Japandroids - The House That Heaven Built
4. Further Seems Forever - Engines
3. Local H - Another February
2. Titus Andronicus - My Eating Disorder
1. Cloud Nothings - Wasted Days

Top 10 Albums of 2012

10. Like Pioneers - Oh, Magic
9. Best Coast - The Only Place
8. A.C. Newman - Shut Down The Streets
7. Local H - Hallelujah!  I'm A Bum
6. The Casket Lottery - Real Fear
5. Neil Young & Crazy Horse - Psychedelic Pill
4. Titus Andronicus - Local Business
3. The Jealous Sound - A Gentle Reminder
2. Japandroids - Celebration Rock
1. Cloud Nothings - Attack On Memory

Top 10 Albums of 2011

10. Yuck - Yuck

9. Cults - Cults

8. Wilco - The Whole Love

7. Girls - Father, Son, Holy Ghost

6. Lemuria - Pebble

5. Okkervil River - I Am Very Far

4. Telekinesis - 12 Desperate Straight Lines

3. Maritime - Human Hearts

2. Bon Iver - Bon Iver

1. Cymbals Eat Guitars - Lenses Alien

Top 50 Songs of 2011

50. Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds - The Good Rebel

49. The Get Up Kids - Rememorable

48. Beirut - Santa Fe

47. Okkervil River - The Rise

46. Okkervil River - Your Past Life As A Blast

45. Fleet Foxes - Lorelai

44. Girls - Alex

43. Maritime - Peopling Of London

42. Death Cab For Cutie - Doors Unlocked And Open

41. Girls - Honey Bunny

40. Low - Try To Sleep

39. The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart - Belong

38. Telekinesis - Gotta Get It Right Now

37. Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds - Dream On

36. Low - Witches

35. Bon Iver - Michiant

34. Lemuria - The One

32. Telekinesis - You Turn Clear In The Sun

33. Okkervil River - White Shadow Waltz

31. Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit - Go It Alone
30. Kevin Devine - The First Hit

29. Ida Maria - My Shoes

28. Cymbals Eat Guitars - Secret Family

27. Smith Westerns - Still New

26. Wilco - Born Alone

25. Telekinesis - Country Lane

24. Tim Kasher - The Jessica

23. Maritime - Faint Of Hearts

22. Cut Copy - Where I'm Going

21. Maritime - It's Casual

20. Kathryn Calder - One Two Three

19. Bon Iver - Wash.18. Radiohead - Codex

17. Cymbals Eat Guitars - Gary Condit

16. Cymbals Eat Guitars - Definite Darkness

15. Wild Flag - Romance

14. Radiohead - Give Up The Ghost

13. Dawes - If I Wanted Someone

12. Bon Iver - Minnesota, WI

11. Cymbals Eat Guitars - Keep Me Waiting

10. Cults - Abducted

9. Cymbals Eat Guitars - Wavelengths

8. Bon Iver - Towers

7. Yuck - Getaway

6. Okkervil River - Show Yourself

5. Wilco - One Sunday Morning (Song For Jane Smiley's Boyfriend)

4. Cymbals Eat Guitars - Rifle Eyesight (Proper Name)

3. Wilco - Art Of Almost

2. Bon Iver - Perth

1. Tim Kasher - No Harmony

Top 25 Songs for September and October

25. Cymbals Eat Guitars - Shore Points

24. Cymbals Eat Guitars - Plainclothes

23. Beirut - Santa Fe

22. Wilco - Born Alone

21. Japandroids - Younger Us

20. Girls - Honey Bunny

19. Girls - Alex

18. Wild Flag - Something Came Over Me

17. Cymbals Eat Guitars - Another Tungustka

16. Telekinesis - You Turn Clear In The Sun

15. Wilco - Misunderstood

14. Japandroids - Shame

13. Wilco - Passenger Side

12. Telekinesis - Gotta Get It Right Now

11. Archers Of Loaf - Death In The Park

10. Telekinesis - Country Lane

9. Wild Flag - Romance

8. Wilco - One Sunday Morning (Song For Jane Smiley's Boyfriend)

7. Wilco - Art Of Almost

6. Cymbals Eat Guitars - Gary Condit

5. Cymbals Eat Guitars - Definite Darkness

4. Cymbals Eat Guitars - Wavelengths

3. Cymbals Eat Guitars - Secret Family

2. Cymbals Eat Guitars - Keep Me Waiting

1. Cymbals Eat Guitars - Rifle Eyesight (Proper Name)

Top 25 Songs for July and August

25. Sebadoh - Careful
24. Lucero - My Best Girl
23. Like Pioneers - Some People
22. Yuck - Sunday
21. Lucero - All These Love Songs
20. Yuck - Operation
19. Titus Andronicus - Breed [Nirvana Cover]
18. Braid - Do Over
17. Braid - Urbana's Too Dark
16. Ida Maria - Devil
15. Tim Kasher - Rabbit, Run
14. Braid - I Keep A Diary
13. Yuck - The Wall
12. Braid - Killing A Camera
11. Braid - Milwaukee Sky Rocket
10. Like Pioneers - Crop Circles Plus Legs
9. Tim Kasher - The Jessica
8. Lucero - Wasted
7. Braid - Divers
6. Lucero - Wandering Star
5. Yuck - Get Away
4. Ida Maria - My Shoes
3. Like Pioneers - Ike
2. Braid - The New Nathan Detroits
1. Tim Kasher - No Harmony

Top 25 Songs for May and June

25. T.V. On The Radio - Second Song
24. Foo Fighters - Bridge Burning
23. Cults - Go Outside
22. The Antlers - No Windows
21. Eddie Vedder - Once In A While
20. Bon Iver - Beth/Rest
19. Death Cab For Cutie - Codes And Keys
18. Death Cab For Cutie - Home Is A Fire
17. Cults - You Know What I Mean
16. Death Cab For Cutie - Some Boys
15. Bon Iver - Hinnom, TX
14. Death Cab For Cutie - You Are A Tourist
13. Bon Iver - Wash.
12. Okkervil River - Your Past Life As A Blast
11. Okkervil River - The Rise
10. Death Cab For Cutie - Underneath The Sycamore
9. Okkervil River - White Shadow Waltz
8. Death Cab For Cutie - Doors Unlocked And Open
7. Bon Iver - Towers
6. Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit - Go It Alone
5. Bon Iver - Minnesota, WI
4. Cults - Abducted
3. Bon Iver - Michiant
2. Okkervil River - Show Yourself
1. Bon Iver - Perth