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Staff Picks : Top Albums of 2012

Here are our Staff picks for the best albums of 2012

Erik Koral

The Lumineers - The Lumineers
Mumford & Sons - Babel
Michael Kiwanuka - Home Again
Chris Robinson Brotherhood - The Magic Door
Chris Robinson Brotherhood - Big Moon Ritual
The Avett Brothers - The Carpenter
The XX - Coexist
Silversun Pickups - Neck of the Woods
Sun Kil Moon - Among the Leaves
Jason Isbell - Live from Alabama

Jeff Patch

The Shins - Port of Morrow
Silversun Pickups - Neck of The Woods
Minus The Bear - Infinity Overhead
Fiona Apple - The Idler Wheel
Chris Robinson Brotherhood - Big Moon Ritual
Gary Clark Jr. - Blak and Blu

Jeff Serafine

1. Two Door Cinema Club - Beacon
2. The XX - Coexist
3. Passion Pit - Gossamer
4. Walk The Moon - Walk The Moon
5. Kimbra - Vows

Honorable mentions: Young Blood Hawke, Frank Ocean (channel ORANGE), and Little Dragon (Ritual Union)

Bree Nicolello

1.  Kendrick Lamar -- good kid, m.A.A.d city
2.  Bat for Lashes -- The Haunted Man
3.  Jhameel -- Waves
4.  Grizzly Bear -- Shields
5.  Dirty Projectors -- Swing Low Magellan

Shout-Outs: Of Monsters and Men -- My Head is an Animal, Grimes -- Visions, Tame Impala -- Lonerism