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Bringe mich direkt zu den Album Neuerscheinungen 2012 im…

Januar – Mai

Lambchop – Mr. M

AIR –  La Voyage Dans La Lune (Langweilig)

Die Antwoord – Tension (Gewöhnungsbedürftig)

Goldfrapp –  The Singles

Ben Howard – Every Kingdom (Absolut empfehlenswert)

Phantogram – Nightlife

Asteroids Galaxy Tour – Out Of Frequency

Common – The Dreamer / The Believer

Caligola – Back To Earth (Tolles Album!)

Katie Melua – Secret Symphony

Soko – I Thouhgt I Was An Alien

Michael Kiwanuka – Home Again (Traumhaft. Soul vom Feinsten)

Oliver Koletzki – Großstadtmärchen 2

Miike Snow – Happy To You

Faithless – Passing The Baton

Estelle – All Of Me

Blood Red Shoes – In Time To Voices

Morrissey – Viva Hate

Alabama Shakes – Boys And Girls

Macy Grey –  Covered

Counting Crows – Underwater Sunshine

Parov Stelar – The Princess (Elektro Swing, gefällt!)

Soap And Skin – Narrow

The Ting Tings – Sounds From Nowheresville (Anders als gewohnt, aber gefällt!)

Therapy? – A Brief Crack Of Light

Tindersticks – The Something Rain

Dry The River – Shallow Bed

Super700 – Under The No Sky (Ruhiger als zuvor, aber eine runde Sache)

Pet Shop Boys – Format

The Decemberists – We All Raise Our Voices To The Air

The Fray – Scars & Stories (Hm, etwas belanglos)

The Jezabels – Prisoner

The Shins – Port Of Morrow

Paul Weller – Sonik Kicks

White Rabbits – Milk Famous

Django Django – Django Django

Moby – Destroyed Remixed

Of Monsters And Men – My Head Is An Animal (Schön!)

WhoMadeWho – Brighter

Xiu Xiu – Always

Our Lady Peace – Curve

Jack White – Blunderbuss (Jack White eben!)

Kathleen Edwards – Voyageur (Schmusik-Gut!)

Chairlift – Something

Nada Surf – The Stars Are Indifferent To Astronomy (Auch eher medium)

Lana Del Rey – Born To Die (Ich muss zugeben, ich mag den Schmunkelpop)

We Have Band – Ternion (Empfehlenswert)

Rufus Wainwright – Out Of  The Game

The Maccabees – Given To The Wild (Anders als gewohnt, aber sehr hörenswert)

Bic Runga – Belle

Beach House – Bloom

Keane – Strangeland

Norah Jones – Little Broken Hearts (super, wirklich)

Soulsavers – The Light The Dead See

The Temper Trap – The Temper Trap

Electric Guest – Mondo (Einfach super)

Citizens! – Here We Are

H-Blockx – HBLX

Santigold – Master Of My-Believe

Garbage – Not Your Kind Of People

Gossip – A Joyful Noise

Slash – Apocalyptic Love

Moonbootica – Our Disco Is Louder Than Yours

Regina Spektor – What We Saw From The Cheap Seats

Juni

Crocodiles – Endless Flowers (1.6.)

Friends – Manifest! (1.6.)

Kaiser Chiefs – Souvenir (1.6.)

Maike Rosa Vogel – Fünf Minuten (1.6.)

Mark Foster – Karton (1.6.)

Stereo Total – Cactus Versus Brezel (1.6.)

The Beach Boys – That´s Why God Made The Radio (1.6.)

The Hives – Lex Hives (1.6.)

Triggerfinger – I Follow Rivers (1.6.)

Patti Smith – Banga (2.6.)

Hot Chip – In Our Hands (8.6.)

The Tallest Man On Earth – There´s No Leaving Now (8.6.)

Phantom Ghost – Pardon My English (18.6.)

Fiona Apple – The Idler Wheel… (19.6.)

Metric – Synthetica (22.6.)

Digitalism – DJ Kicks (25.6.)

Modeselektor – Modeselektion Vol. 2 (29.6.)

Juli

Cro – Raop (6.7.)

Lykke Li – Wounded Rhymes (6.7.)

Triggerfinger – All This Dancin‘ Around (6.7.)

Twin Shadow – Confess (6.7.)

Alex Clare – The Latest Of The Hour (11.7.)

Frank Ocean – Channel Orange (13.7.)

NAS – Life Is Good (13.7.)

Angus Stone – Broken Brights (13.7.)

Lianne La Haves – Is Your Love Big Enough (13.7.)

Conor Oberst And The Mystic Valley Band – One of My Kind (20.7.)

Cypress Hill & Rusko –  (20.7.)

August

Antony And The Johnsons – Cut The World (3.8.)

Neil Diamond – Hot August Night (3.8. 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)

Phillip Boa and The Voodooclub – Loyalty (10.8.)

Bonaparte – Sorry We´re Open (17.8.)

Owl City – The Mitsummer Station (17.8.)

Plan B – III Manors (17.8.)

Yeasayer – Fragrant World (17.8.)

Alanis Morrisette – Havoc And Bright Lights (24.8.)

Archive – With Us Until You’re Dead (24.8.)

Ben Kweller – Go Fly A Kite (24.8.)

Bloc Party – Four (24.8.)

Get Well Soon – The Scarlet Beast O‘ Seven Heads (24.8.)

I´m Not A Band – Band Band (24.8.)

Joshua Radin – Underwater (24.8.)

Joss Stone – The Soul Sessions Vol. II (24.8.)

Kilians – Lines You Should Not Cross (24.8.)

Matthew Dear – Beams (24.8.)

Robag Wruhme – Olgamikks (24.8.)

Animal Collective – Centipede Hz (31.8.)

Marc Knopfler – Privateering (31.8.)

Matchbox Twenty – North (31.8.)

Cat Power – Sun (31.8.)

Two Door Cinema Club – Beacon (31.8.)

Matchbox Twenty – North (31.8.)

The Vaccines – The Vaccines Come Of Age (31.8.)

September

Azure Ray – As Above So Below (7.9.)

The XX – Coexist (7.9.)

Calexico – Algiers (7.9.)

Iamamiwhoami – Kin (7.9.)

The Raveonettes – Observator (7.9.)

Two Gallants – The Bloom And The Blight (7.9.)

Wovenhand – The Laughing Stalk (7.9.)

Billy Talent – Dead Silence (7.9.)

Bob Dylan – Tempest (7.9.)

Pet Shop Boys – Elysium (7.9.)

Ben Folds Five – The Sound Of The Life Of The Mind (14.9.)

Clock Opera – Ways To Forget (14.9.)

Grizzly Bear – Shields (14.9.)

Skunk Anansie – Black Traffic (14.9.)

Sofa Surfers – Superluminal (14.9.)

Band Of Horses – Mirage Rock (14.9.)

Nelly Furtado – The Spirit Indestructible (14.9.)

Mobilee – Walking On A Twine (14.9.)

Pink – The Truth About Love (14.9.)

Sizarr – Psycho Boy Happy (14.9.)

INXS – Kick (25 Anniversary Collection. 18.9.)

Moneybrother – This Is Where Life Is (21.9.)

Aimee Mann – Charmer (21.9.)

Efterklang – Piramida (21.9.)

Deerhoof – Breakup Song (24.9.)

The Wallflowers – Glad All Over (28.9.)

Oktober

Fink – Wheels Turn Beneath My Feet (5.10.)

Kreidler – Den (5.10.)

Mardi Gras BB – Crime Story Tapes (5.10.)

Mika – The Origin Of Love (5.10.)

Why? – Mumps, etc. (5.10.)

Ellie Goulding – Halycon (5.10.)

Sophie Hunger – The Danger Of  Light (5.10.)

Tame Impala – Lonerism (5.10.)

Wallflowers – Glad All Over (5.10.)

A Fine Frenzy – Pines (12.10.)

Brandy – Two Eleven (12.10.)

Bat For Lashes – The Haunted Man (12.10.)

Frank Turner – Last Minutes And Lost Evenings (12.10.)

Holy Golightly and The Brokeoffs – Sunday Run Over Me (12.10.)

Jake Bugg – Jake Bugg (15.10.)

Brasstronaut – Mean Sun (19.10.)

Fritz Kalkbrenner – Sick Travellin‘ (19.10.)

Patrick Wolf – Sundark & Riverlight (19.10.)

Stars – The North (19.10.)

Madness – Oui, Oui, Si, Si, Ja, Ja, Da, Da (26.10.)

Martha Wainwright – Come Home To Mama (26.10.)

Gold Panda – DJ Kicks (28.10.)

Hercules And Love Affair – DJ Kicks (29.10.)

November

Binoculers – There Is Not Enough Space In The Dark (2.11.)

Aerosmith – Music From Another Dimension (2.11.)

Cee-Lo Green – Cee-Lo´s Magic Moment (2.11.)

Fran – Frantastic (2.11.)

Macy Gray – Talking Book (2.11.)

Mando Diao – Infruset (2.11.)

Mouse On Mars – Wow (2.11.)

Jason Collett – Reckon (5.11.)

Deftones – Koi No Yokan (9.11.)

Green Day – Dos (9.11.)

Soundgarden – King Animal (9.11.)

Weeknd – Trilogy (9.11.)

Tiga – Tiga Non Stop (12.11.)

Crystal Castles – III (12.11.)

Massive Attack – Blue Lines 2012 Remix/Remaster (16.11.)

BossHoss – Liberty Of  Action (16.11.)

Kid Rock – Rebel Soul (16.11.)

Mogwai – A Wrenched Virile Lore (16.11.)

Björk – Bastards (19.11.)

Tammy Ingram – Love War (23.11.)

The Avett Brothers – The Carpenter (30.11.)

Caligola – Back To Earth – Ressurection (30.11.)

Dezember

Scott Walker – Bish Bosch (3.12.)

Nils Frahm – Screws (7.12.)

Green Day – Tré (7.12.)

Nana Mouskouri – Rendez-vous (7.12.)

The Game – Jesus Piece (11.12.)

Metallica – Beyond Magnetic (12.12.)

Jim Jarmusch & Josef van Wissem – The Mystery Of Heaven (14.12.)