2012 - Ranking albumów muzycznych, część 2 (pop, r&b, rock)

Zapraszam na drugą część rankingu moich ulubionych płyt mijającego roku. Pierwszą znajdziecie tutaj. Tym razem nadszedł czas na najciekawsze wydawnictwa, które w jakiś sposób wiążą się z takimi gatunkami jak pop, r&b i rock.

Listę wszystkich przesłuchanych przeze mnie albumów z roku 2012 (wraz z wyszczególnionymi najlepszymi utworami) znajdziecie pod tym linkiem.

 

pop :
Violens – True – jangle pop / indie pop
Purity Ring – Shrines – synth pop / witchhouse

Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti – Mature Themes – psychedelic pop
iamamiwhoami – kin – electropop / synthpop

Chromatics – Kill for Love – synth pop / dream pop
Twin Shadow – Confess - synth pop / new wave

Passion Pit – Gossamer – synth pop / electropop
Wild Nothing – Nocturne – dream pop / indie pop
Saint Etienne – Words and Music – synth pop / dance pop
Trust – TRST – synth pop / darkwave

Hot Chip – In Our Heads – synth pop / indie electronic
Chairlift – Something – synth pop / indie pop
Beach House – Bloom – dream pop / indie pop

Grimes - Visions – synth pop / dream pop

Pepe Deluxe – Queen of the Wave – baroque pop / art pop

Susanne Sundfoer – The Silicone Veil – art pop / chamber pop

Crystal Castles – (III) – synth pop / witchhouse / electroclash

Fiona Apple – The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver… - art pop / singer/songwriter

Perfume Genius – Put Your Back N 2 It – chamber pop / singer/songwriter

Julia Holter – Ekstasis – art pop / progressive pop

Bat for Lashes – The Haunted Man – art pop

Stars – The North – indie pop / synth pop

Deerhoof – Breakup Song – art pop / noise pop

Donald Fagen – Sunken Condos – sophisti-pop / jazz pop

Ellie Goulding – Halcyon – electropop / indie pop

Lower Dens – Nootropics – dream pop / indie rock

Kamp! – Kamp! – electropop

Tindersticks – The Something Rain – chamber pop

Alt-J – An Awesome Wave – art pop / indie pop

Lana Del Rey – Born to Die – chamber pop / art pop

Norah Jones - …Little Broken Hearts – jazz pop / pop / singer/songwriter

Mac DeMarco – 2 – jangle pop / indie pop

Antony and the Johnsons – Cut the World [live] – baroque pop / chamber pop

Jens Lekman – I Know What Love Isn’t – chamber pop / singer/songwriter

Weird Dreams – Choreography – jangle pop

Mirroring – Foreign Body – ambient pop

r&b :
Frank Ocean – Channel Orange – contemporary r&b
Dr. John – Locked Down – new orleans r&b / blues rock
Jessie Ware – Devotion – contemporary r&b / sophisti-pop

Miguel – Kaleidoscope Dream – contemporary r&b

rock:

Swans – The Seer - experimental rock / noise rock
Tame Impala – Lonerism - neo-psychedelia

Goat – World Music – psychedelic rock / psychedelic funk
Sigur Ros – Valtari – post-rock / ambient
Arjen Anthony Lucassen – Lost in the New Real – progressive rock
Neil Young – Psychedelic Pill – country rock / psychedelic rock

The Beauty of Gemina – Iscariot Blues – gothic rock / post-punk

Crippled Black Phoenix – (Mankind) The Crafty Ape – progressive rock

Overkill – The Electric Age – thrash metal

In Mourning – The Weight of Oceans – melodic death metal
The Twilight Sad – No One Can Ever Know – post-punk / indie rock

Patti Smith – Banga – rock / singer/songwriter

Anathema – Weather Systems – progressive rock

Evoken – Atra Mors – doom metal

Converge – All We Love We Leave Behind – metalcore / post-hardcore

Mgła – With Hearts Toward None – black metal

Cloud Nothings – Attack on Memory – post-hardcore / indie rock

Spiritualized – Sweet Heart Sweet Light – neo-psychedelia / space rock

If These Trees Could Talk – Red Forest – post-rock

Ty Segall Band – Slaughterhouse – garage punk / noise rock

Rush – Clockwork Angels – progressive rock

Japandroids – Celebration Rock – indie rock / noise pop

Be’lakor – Of Breath and Bone – melodic death metal

Borknagar – Urd – progressive metal

Sigh – In Somniphobia – avant-garde metal / progressive metal

Godspeed You! Black Emperor – ‘Allelujah! Don’t Bend! Ascend! – post-rock / drone

Circus Maximus – Nine – progressive metal

The Flaming Lips – The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends – neo-psychedelia

Meshuggah – Koloss – djent / progressive metal

Swans – We Rose From Your Bed With the Sun in Our Head [live] – experimental rock / noise rock

Jack White – Blunderbuss – garage rock / blues rock

Accept – Stalingrad – heavy metal

Neurosis – Honor Found in Decay – sludge metal

Testament – Dark Roots of Earth – thrash metal

Anaal Nathrakh – Vanitas – black metal

Ne Obliviscaris – Portal of I – progressive metal

Ancestors – In Dreams and Time – psychedelic rock / progressive rock

Between the Buried and Me – The Parallax II: Future Sequence – progressive metal

Soundgarden – King Animal – alternative rock / grunge/ hard rock

Enslaved – RIITIIR – progressive metal

Pharaoh Overlord – Lunar Jetman – psychedelic rock / space rock

METZ – METZ – noise rock / post-hardcore

Loma Prieta – I.V. – screamo / post-hardcore

Ice Dragon – Dream Dragon – psychedelic rock / hard rock

Dordeduh – Dar de duh – atmospheric black metal / pagan black metal

Aluk Todolo – Occult Rock – noise rock / psychedelic rock / krautrock

Killing Joke – MMXII – industrial rock / post-punk

Spawn of Possession – Incurso – technical death metal

Anglagard – Viljans oga – progressive rock / symphonic prog

High On Fire – De Vermis Mysteriis – stoner metal / sludge metal

Christian Mistress – Possession -  heavy metal / doom metal

Steven Wilson – Catalogue / Preserve / Amass [live] – progressive rock / jazz-rock

The Mars Volta – Noctourniquet – progressive rock / art rock

Colour Haze – She Said – stoner rock / heavy psych

Merchandise – Children of Desire – shoegaze / post-punk

A Place to Bury Strangers – Worship – shoegaze / noise rock

Deftones – Koi no Yokan – alternative metal / alternative rock

Led Zeppelin – Celebration Day [live – nagrane w 2007 r.] – hard rock

Bruce Springsteen – Wrecking Ball – americana / singer/songwriter

Alcest – Les voyages de l’ame – shoegaze / post-rock

Blut aus Nord – 777 – Cosmosophy – atmospheric black metal