List of 2012 albums

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The following is a list of albums, EPs, and mixtapes released in 2012. These albums are (1) original, i.e. excluding reissues, remasters, and compilations of previously released recordings, and (2) notable, defined as having received significant coverage from reliable sources independent of the subject.

For additional information for deaths of musicians and for links to other music lists, see 2012 in music.

First quarter

January

List of albums released in January 2012

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Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Ref.
January 1	Raekwon	Unexpected Victory			[1]
January 6	Alcest	Les Voyages de l'Âme	Blackgaze, post-rock	Prophecy Productions	[2]
	The Little Willies	For the Good Times	Country	Milking Bull, Parlophone	[3]
	Rick Ross	Rich Forever	Hip hop	Maybach, Def Jam, Warner Bros.	[4]
January 9	Enter Shikari	A Flash Flood of Colour	Electronicore, post-hardcore	Ambush Reality
	The Maccabees	Given to the Wild	Indie rock	Fiction, Polydor	[5]
	Todd Terje	It's the Arps		Olsen Records	[6]
	Trailer Trash Tracys	Ester		Domino, Double Six	[7]
January 10	The Babies	Cry Along with the Babies	Indie rock	New Images	[8]
	Rae Spoon	I Can't Keep All of Our Secrets		Saved by Radio	[9]
January 11	The Big Pink	Future This	Electronic rock, indie rock, shoegazing	4AD	[10]
January 12	Waxahatchee	American Weekend	Indie folk, alternative country	Don Giovanni	[11]
January 14	Schoolboy Q	Habits & Contradictions	West Coast hip hop, gangsta rap	Top Dawg
January 16	Diagrams	Black Light		Full Time Hobby	[12]
	Karol Gwóźdź	Tamte Czasy	Ambient	Psychonavigation Records	[13]
	Pinch	FabricLive.61	Electronic	Fabric	[14]
	Tribes	Baby		Island	[15]
January 17	Attack Attack!	This Means War	Metalcore	Rise
	Kathleen Edwards	Voyageur	Country, folk, rock	MapleMusic	[16]
	Voodoo Glow Skulls	Break the Spell	Rock, punk, ska punk	Smelvis Records	[17]
January 18	Nada Surf	The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy	Alternative rock	Barsuk, City Slang	[18]
January 20	Aborted	Global Flatline	Death metal	Century Media	[19]
	Anneke van Giersbergen	Everything is Changing	Alternative rock, pop rock	Agua Recordings	[20]
	Biohazard	Reborn in Defiance	Hardcore punk, rapcore, groove metal	Nuclear Blast	[21]
January 23	Deichkind	Befehl von ganz unten		Vertigo	[22]
	Lacuna Coil	Dark Adrenaline	Alternative metal, gothic metal	Century Media	[23]
January 24	Chairlift	Something		Columbia
	Cloud Nothings	Attack on Memory	Post-hardcore, noise rock, emo	Carpark, Wichita
	Craig Finn	Clear Heart Full Eyes	Indie rock, country	Full Time Hobby
	Elizaveta	Beatrix Runs	Pop	Universal Republic	[24]
	Foxy Shazam	The Church of Rock and Roll	Hard rock, glam rock	I.R.S.
	John K. Samson	Provincial	Folk, indie	Anti-	[25]
	Lamb of God	Resolution	Groove metal, thrash metal, metalcore	Epic, Roadrunner
	mind.in.a.box	Revelations	Electronic, EBM, futurepop	Dreamweb Music, Metropolis	[26]
	Various artists	Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International	Rock, pop, folk	Amnesty International distributed by Fontana	[27]
January 27	John Williamson	The Big Red	Country	Warner Music Australasia	[28]
	Lana Del Rey	Born to Die	Alternative pop, orchestral pop, baroque pop	Interscope, Polydor
	Sean Paul	Tomahawk Technique	Dancehall, dance-pop, hip house	Atlantic	[29]
	Tord Gustavsen Quartet	The Well	Jazz	ECM	[30]
January 29	Die Antwoord	Ten$ion	Alternative hip hop, rave	Zef Recordz
January 30	Pepe Deluxé	Queen of the Wave	Psychedelic rock, baroque pop, surf	Asthmatic Kitty, Catskills	[31]
	Ringo Starr	Ringo 2012	Rock and roll	Hip-O, UMe	[32]
January 31	Aranda	Stop the World	Hard rock, post-grunge	Wind-up	[33]
	The Asteroids Galaxy Tour	Out of Frequency	Psychedelic pop	BMG	[34]
	Grimes	Visions	Synth-pop, dream pop, art pop	4AD, Arbutus
	Imperial Teen	Feel the Sound	Pop rock, alternative rock	Merge
	K'naan	More Beautiful Than Silence	Alternative hip hop	A&M Octone	[35]
	Leonard Cohen	Old Ideas	Folk	Columbia
	Lincoln Durham	The Shovel vs. the Howling Bones	Country blues, roots rock, blues	Lincoln Durham, Rayburn Publishing	[36]

February

List of albums released in February 2012

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Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Ref.
February 1	Swallow the Sun	Emerald Forest and the Blackbird	Death-doom, melodic death metal, progressive metal	Spinefarm	[37]
February 3	Hermitude	HyperParadise	Australian hip hop, electronica	Elefant Traks	[38]
	Young Guns	Bones	Alternative rock, hard rock, alternative metal	Live Forever, Wind-up, PIAS	[39]
February 6	Air	Le voyage dans la lune	Electronic, ambient	Virgin	[40]
	Earth	Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light II	Experimental rock, post-rock	Southern Lord Records	[41]
	James Levy and the Blood Red Rose	Pray to Be Free		Heavenly	[42]
	Mark Lanegan Band	Blues Funeral	Alternative rock, blues rock	4AD	[43]
	Paul McCartney	Kisses on the Bottom	Jazz, traditional pop	Hear Music
	Therapy?	A Brief Crack of Light	Alternative rock, alternative metal	Blast	[44]
February 7	Dierks Bentley	Home	Country	Capitol Nashville	[45]
	Dr. Dog	Be the Void	Indie rock, blues rock, neo-psychedelia	Anti-
	The Fray	Scars & Stories	Alternative rock, pop rock	Epic
	of Montreal	Paralytic Stalks	Psychedelic pop, progressive rock, experimental rock	Polyvinyl	[46]
	Sharon Van Etten	Tramp	Indie rock, folk	Jagjaguwar	[47]
	Silverstein	Short Songs	Post-hardcore, hardcore punk	Hopeless	[48]
	Van Halen	A Different Kind of Truth	Hard rock, heavy metal	Interscope
February 10	Eluveitie	Helvetios	Folk metal, melodic death metal	Nuclear Blast	[49]
	The Flashbulb	Opus at the End of Everything		Alphabasic	[50]
	Motorpsycho and Ståle Storløkken	The Death Defying Unicorn	Progressive rock	Stickman Records, Rune Grammofon	[51]
	Soap&Skin	Narrow	Dark wave	Play It Again Sam	[52]
February 13	Burial	Kindred	Dubstep, 2-step garage	Hyperdub	[53]
	Emeli Sandé	Our Version of Events	R&B, soul, pop	Virgin, EMI
	Goatwhore	Blood for the Master	Blackened death metal	Metal Blade	[54]
	The Jane Bradfords	100 Miles of Broken Pavement			[55]
February 14	Beneath the Massacre	Incongruous			[56]
	Edyta Górniak	My	R&B, pop	Anaconda Productions	[57]
	John Talabot	ƒIN	House	Permanent Vacation	[58]
	On Bodies	Planet Hospice		Eulogy, American Enemy Records	[59]
	Poliça	Give You the Ghost	Indie pop	Totally Gross National Product
	Prima Donna	Bless this Mess	Glam rock, new wave, surf rock		[60]
February 15	Soen	Cognitive	Progressive metal, Progressive rock	Spinefarm	[61]
February 20	Band of Skulls	Sweet Sour	Alternative rock, blues rock, hard rock	Electric Blues Recordings, PIAS, Vagrant
	Sinéad O'Connor	How About I Be Me (and You Be You)?	Rock	Shamrock Solutions, One Little Indian
February 21	Apparatjik	Square Peg in a Round Hole	Experimental, alternative, electronic rock	Meta Merge Un	[62]
	Chiddy Bang	Breakfast	Indie hip hop, hipster hop, rap rock	Virgin, I.R.S., Regal	[63]
	The Cranberries	Roses	Alternative rock	Cooking Vinyl
	Dustin Wong	Dreams Say, View, Create, Shadow Leads		Thrill Jockey	[64]
	fun.	Some Nights	Indie pop, pop rock	Fueled by Ramen
	Lambchop	Mr. M	Rock	Merge	[65]
	The Menzingers	On the Impossible Past	Punk rock, melodic hardcore	Epitaph
	Sleigh Bells	Reign of Terror	Noise pop	Mom + Pop
February 22	Ai	Independent	Dance-pop, R&B	EMI Music	[66]
February 24	The Black Sorrows	Crooked Little Thoughts	Soul, blues	Head Records	[67]
	Desaster	The Arts of Destruction	Blackened thrash metal	Metal Blade, Sony Music	[68]
	Dirty Three	Toward the Low Sun	Post-rock	Bella Union, Drag City	[69]
	The Ting Tings	Sounds from Nowheresville	Art pop	Columbia
February 25	Halloween	Terrortory	Heavy metal	Motor City Metal Records, Pure Steel	[70]
February 27	Primal Rock Rebellion	Awoken Broken	Heavy metal, progressive metal, alternative metal	Spinefarm	[71]
February 28	Corrosion of Conformity	Corrosion of Conformity	Stoner rock, sludge metal	Candlelight	[72]
	For King & Country	Crave	Contemporary Christian	Fervent, Curb
	Memoryhouse	The Slideshow Effect	Dream pop	Sub Pop	[73]
	Mouse on Mars	Parastrophics	Intelligent dance music, house	Monkeytown	[74]
	Napalm Death	Utilitarian	Grindcore, death metal	Century Media	[75]
	Plants and Animals	The End of That	Indie rock	Secret City	[76]
	Sent by Ravens	Mean What You Say		Tooth & Nail	[77]
	Shearwater	Animal Joy	Indie rock	Sub Pop	[78]
	Sister Sparrow & the Dirty Birds	Pound of Dirt	Rock	Modern Vintage Recordings	[79]
	Veil of Maya	Eclipse	Deathcore	Sumerian	[80]
	The Wooden Sky	Every Child a Daughter, Every Moon a Sun			[81]
	Xiu Xiu	Always	Art rock	Polyvinyl, Bella Union

March

List of albums released in March 2012

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Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Ref.
March 1	Katie Kim	Cover & Flood	Indie folk, alternative rock	Flaming June Records	[82]
March 2	BOL / Westerhus / Snah	Numb, Number	Jazz	Gigafon	[83]
March 5	Andrew Bird	Break It Yourself	Indie folk, baroque pop	Bella Union, Mom+Pop	[84]
	Big K.R.I.T.	4eva N a Day	Southern hip hop	Cinematic
	Caravan Palace	Panic	Electro swing	Wagram	[85]
	Katie Melua	Secret Symphony	Acoustic, blues, jazz	Dramatico	[86]
	Lionel Richie	Tuskegee	Country, R&B, pop	Mercury Nashville
	The Magnetic Fields	Love at the Bottom of the Sea	Indie pop, synth-pop	Merge, Domino	[87]
	The Stranglers	Giants	Punk rock, post-punk	earMUSIC	[88]
March 6	Bruce Springsteen	Wrecking Ball	Heartland rock, folk rock	Columbia
	Every Time I Die	Ex Lives	Hardcore punk, mathcore, Southern rock	Epitaph	[89]
	Fireflight	Now	Christian rock, hard rock, post-grunge	Essential	[90]
	Now, Now	Threads	Indie rock	Trans Records	[91]
March 8	Blaze Bayley	The King of Metal	Heavy metal	Blaze Bayley Recordings	[92]
	Nine Muses	Sweet Rendezvous	K-pop, dance-pop	Star Empire, LOEN	[93]
March 9	Hilltop Hoods	Drinking from the Sun	Australian hip hop	Golden Era	[94]
March 12	Michael Kiwanuka	Home Again	Soul, folk	London, Polydor, Interscope
March 13	Cannibal Corpse	Torture	Death metal	Metal Blade	[95]
	I See Stars	Digital Renegade	Metalcore, electronicore	Sumerian	[96]
	Mac DeMarco	Rock and Roll Night Club	Indie rock, soft rock	Captured Tracks
	Miike Snow	Happy to You	Indie pop, electropop	Downtown, Universal Republic
	Ruben Studdard	Letters from Birmingham	R&B, pop, soul	Shanachie	[97]
	Say Anything	Anarchy, My Dear	Pop punk, alternative rock	Equal Vision
	Spawn of Possession	Incurso	Technical death metal	Relapse	[98]
March 16	Susanna	Wild Dog	Pop, jazz	Rune Grammofon	[99]
March 19	Apologies, I Have None	London	Folk punk, punk rock	Household Name	[100]
	Mirrorring	Foreign Body	Ambient, psychedelic folk	Kranky	[101]
	The Shins	Port of Morrow	Alternative rock	Aural Apothecary, Columbia
	Toy Dolls	The Album After the Last One	Pop-punk	King Midas	[102]
March 20	Anti-Flag	The General Strike	Punk rock	SideOneDummy	[103]
	Diggy Simmons	Unexpected Arrival	Hip hop, R&B	Atlantic	[104]
	Esperanza Spalding	Radio Music Society	Jazz	Heads Up International
	Odd Future	The OF Tape Vol. 2	Alternative hip hop	Odd Future
March 23	Katy Perry	Teenage Dream: The Complete Confection	Pop	Capitol
	Madonna	MDNA	Pop, EDM	Interscope
	Meshuggah	Koloss	Extreme metal, progressive metal	Nuclear Blast
	Shinedown	Amaryllis	Alternative rock, hard rock, post-grunge	Atlantic, Roadrunner	[105]
March 26	The All-American Rejects	Kids in the Street	Alternative rock, power pop	Interscope, DGC
	Blood Red Shoes	In Time to Voices	Alternative rock	V2	[106]
	Iron Maiden	En Vivo!	Heavy metal	EMI, Universal
	Justin Townes Earle	Nothing's Gonna Change the Way You Feel About Me Now	Country, folk	Bloodshot	[107]
	My Darkest Days	Sick and Twisted Affair	Hard rock, post-grunge	604	[108]
	Rocket Juice & the Moon	Rocket Juice & the Moon	Afrobeat, psychedelic funk	Honest Jon's	[109]
	The Used	Vulnerable	Emo, post-hardcore, alternative rock	Hopeless	[110]
March 27	Before Their Eyes	Redemption	Post-hardcore	inVogue	[111]
	Clay Aiken	Steadfast		Decca	[112]
	Cowboy Junkies	The Wilderness	Alternative country	Latent	[113]
	Janus	Nox Aeris	Alternative metal, nu metal	REALID Records	[114]
	Jay Brannan	Rob Me Blind	Folk, acoustic	Great Depression, Nettwerk	[115]
	Joan Osborne	Bring It On Home	Blues, R&B	Saguaro Road	[116]
	Joel Plaskett Emergency	Scrappy Happiness	Indie rock	MapleMusic	[117]
	The Mars Volta	Noctourniquet	Progressive rock, experimental rock	Warner Bros., Sargent House, Rodriguez-Lopez Productions
	OSI	Fire Make Thunder	Progressive rock, progressive metal	Metal Blade	[118]
	Overkill	The Electric Age	Thrash metal	Nuclear Blast	[119]
	Stick to Your Guns	Diamond	Melodic hardcore, hardcore punk, metalcore	Sumerian	[120]
	UFO	Seven Deadly	Hard rock, heavy metal	SPV/Steamhammer	[121]
	Wretched	Son of Perdition	Technical death metal, melodic death metal	Victory	[122]

Second quarter

April

List of albums released in April 2012

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Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Ref.
April 2	Evans the Death	Evans the Death		Fortuna Pop!	[123]
	The Futureheads	Rant	A cappella	Nul	[124]
	Graham Coxon	A+E	Pop rock, alternative rock	Parlophone
	Ian Anderson	Thick as a Brick 2	Progressive rock	Chrysalis, EMI	[125]
	Killing Joke	MMXII	Post-punk, industrial metal	Spinefarm, Universal	[126]
	Labrinth	Electronic Earth	Hip hop, electronica, dubstep	Syco
	Lostprophets	Weapons	Rock	Epic, Fearless	[127]
	Nicki Minaj	Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded	Hip hop, dance-pop	Young Money, Cash Money, Universal Republic
	Willis Earl Beal	Acousmatic Sorcery	Outsider, soul, blues	Hot Charity, XL
April 3	Great Lake Swimmers	New Wild Everywhere	Folk rock	Nettwerk	[128]
	Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real	Wasted		Tone Tide Records	[129]
	Our Lady Peace	Curve	Alternative rock, art rock	Warner Music	[130]
	Paul van Dyk	Evolution	Trance music, house music, progressive house	Vandit	[131]
	Zammuto	Zammuto	Experimental, electronic	Temporary Residence Limited
April 6	M. Ward	A Wasteland Companion	Pop, rock	Merge, Bella Union	[132]
	Monica	New Life	R&B, soul	RCA
April 10	Cavo	Thick as Thieves	Hard rock, rock, post-grunge	Eleven Seven Music	[133]
	Counting Crows	Underwater Sunshine (or What We Did on Our Summer Vacation)	Alternative rock, country rock, roots rock	Cooking Vinyl	[134]
	Demon Hunter	True Defiance	Groove metal, metalcore	Solid State	[135]
	Halestorm	The Strange Case Of...	Hard rock, alternative metal, heavy metal	Atlantic	[136]
	Kishi Bashi	151a	Indie pop	Joyful Noise	[137]
	Manafest	Fighter	Christian rock	BEC	[138]
	Municipal Waste	The Fatal Feast	Thrash metal, crossover thrash	Nuclear Blast	[139]
April 13	Future	Pluto	Hip hop	A1, Freebandz Entertainment, Epic
	Jason Mraz	Love Is a Four Letter Word	Pop rock, alternative rock	Atlantic
	Train	California 37	Pop rock, folk rock, roots rock	Columbia, Sony Music
April 15	DragonForce	The Power Within	Power metal	Essential Music, Roadrunner, JVC Victor	[140]
April 16	Anathema	Weather Systems	Progressive rock, new prog	Kscope, The End	[141]
	Cancer Bats	Dead Set on Living	Hardcore punk, sludge metal, Southern rock	Distort
	The Gaddabouts	Look Out Now!	Jazz pop, folk rock, Americana	RacecarLOTTA Records	[142]
	Spiritualized	Sweet Heart Sweet Light	Space rock, neo-psychedelia	Double Six
April 17	Evans Blue	Graveyard of Empires	Alternative metal, hard rock, post-grunge	Sounds+Sights	[143]
	Full of Hell / Code Orange Kids	Full of Hell / Code Orange Kids	Hardcore punk	Topshelf
	Maps & Atlases	Beware and Be Grateful	Indie rock	Barsuk	[144]
	Neon Trees	Picture Show	Alternative rock, new wave	Mercury	[145]
	Thousand Foot Krutch	The End Is Where We Begin	Hard rock, nu metal, alternative metal	Fuel Music	[146]
	William Beckett	Walk the Talk EP		Yike Records	[147]
April 18	Europe	Bag of Bones	Hard rock, blues rock	earMUSIC	[148]
	Paradise Lost	Tragic Idol	Doom metal, gothic metal	Century Media	[149]
April 20	Jack White	Blunderbuss	Blues rock	Third Man, XL, Columbia
	Rufus Wainwright	Out of the Game	Baroque pop	Decca, Polydor
April 23	Feeder	Generation Freakshow	Alternative rock, post-grunge	Big Teeth Records	[150]
April 24	Alexz Johnson	Skipping Stone	Pop	Laydee Spencer Music Inc.	[151]
	The Dandy Warhols	This Machine	Alternative rock	Beat the World, The End	[152]
	Death by Stereo	Black Sheep of the American Dream	Heavy metal, hardcore punk	Viking Funeral Records	[153]
	Deuce	Nine Lives	Rap rock	Five Seven Music	[154]
	Eve 6	Speak in Code	Alternative rock	Fearless	[155]
	Kip Moore	Up All Night	Country	MCA Nashville	[156]
	Moving Mountains	New Light		Triple Crown	[157]
	Santigold	Master of My Make-Believe	New wave, reggae fusion, electronic	Atlantic
	Torche	Harmonicraft	Sludge metal	Volcom	[158]
April 25	Kent	Jag är inte rädd för mörkret	Alternative rock, pop rock	Sonet, Universal
	Marilyn Manson	Born Villain	Industrial rock	Cooking Vinyl, Hell, etc.
April 27	Marina and the Diamonds	Electra Heart	Electronic	679, Atlantic
	Moonspell	Alpha Noir/Omega White	Melodic death metal, symphonic metal, gothic metal	Napalm	[159]
	Saint Vitus	Lillie: F-65	Doom metal	Season of Mist	[160]
April 29	Brendon Small	Brendon Small's Galaktikon	Heavy metal	BS Records	[161]
April 30	Father John Misty	Fear Fun	Indie rock	Sub Pop

May

List of albums released in May 2012

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Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Ref.
May 1	B.o.B	Strange Clouds	Hip hop	Grand Hustle, Rebel Rock, Atlantic
	Carrie Underwood	Blown Away	Country	Arista Nashville, 19	[162]
	K'naan	Country, God or the Girl	Hip hop, alternative rock, pop rock	A&M Octone	[163]
	Lone	Galaxy Garden	Rave	R&S	[164]
	Norah Jones	Little Broken Hearts	Indie pop	Blue Note
	Pennywise	All or Nothing	Punk rock, melodic hardcore, skate punk	Epitaph	[165]
	Various artists	Avengers Assemble (Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture)	Alternative rock, hard rock	Hollywood, Marvel Music	[166]
May 4	Keane	Strangeland	Alternative rock	Island
May 7	The Brian Jonestown Massacre	Aufheben	Neo-psychedelia	A Records	[167]
	The Cribs	In the Belly of the Brazen Bull	Indie rock, punk rock, alternative rock	Wichita
	Cover Drive	Bajan Style	Pop, R&B, hip hop	Polydor	[168]
	Meek Mill	Dreamchasers 2	Hip hop	MMG	[169]
May 8	Cattle Decapitation	Monolith of Inhumanity	Deathgrind, technical death metal	Metal Blade
	Infected Mushroom	Army of Mushrooms	Psychedelic trance, dubstep	Dim Mak	[170]
	Pixel	Reminder	Jazz	Cuneiform	[171]
	Silversun Pickups	Neck of the Woods	Alternative rock, indie rock, shoegazing	Dangerbird
May 9	Iggy Pop	Après			[172]
May 11	Garbage	Not Your Kind of People	Alternative rock, electronic rock	Stunvolume
	Tenacious D	Rize of the Fenix	Comedy rock, hard rock, heavy metal	Columbia
	Zowie	Love Demolition	Pop, electro, punk	Sony BMG	[173]
May 14	Adam Lambert	Trespassing	Pop, electropop, dance-pop	19, RCA
May 15	Beach House	Bloom	Dream pop	Sub Pop
	Best Coast	The Only Place	Pop rock, jangle pop	Wichita
	Hot Water Music	Exister	Punk rock, post-hardcore	Rise	[174]
	Killer Mike	R.A.P. Music	Hip hop	Williams Street
	Krizz Kaliko	Kickin' and Screamin'	Alternative hip hop, dubstep	Strange Music	[175]
	Lisa Marie Presley	Storm & Grace	Roots rock	Universal Republic, XIX Recordings	[176]
	Meiko	The Bright Side	Indie rock, indie pop	Fantasy	[177]
	mewithoutYou	Ten Stories	Indie rock	Pine Street
May 18	The Temper Trap	The Temper Trap
May 21	Burzum	Umskiptar	Viking metal	Byelobog	[178]
	Paul Buchanan	Mid Air		Newsroom Records
	Tom Jones	Spirit in the Room	Americana, blues	Island	[179]
May 22	Blue Foundation	In My Mind I Am Free	Electronic, shoegazing, dream pop	Dead People's Choice	[180]
	The Bunny the Bear	The Stomach for It	Metalcore, post-hardcore, synth-pop	Victory	[181]
	Chris Price	Homesick	Indie pop, garage rock	Price the Band LLC	[182]
	The Cult	Choice of Weapon	Hard rock	Cooking Vinyl	[183]
	El-P	Cancer 4 Cure	Hip hop	Fat Possum
	Haley Reinhart	Listen Up!	Pop	19, Interscope	[184]
	John Mayer	Born and Raised	Folk rock, country rock, Americana	Columbia, Sony Music
	Kris Allen	Thank You Camellia	Pop rock	RCA, 19	[185]
	MercyMe	The Hurt & The Healer	Contemporary Christian music	Fair Trade, Columbia	[186]
	Mount Eerie	Clear Moon	Indie rock, experimental	P. W. Elverum & Sun
	The Riverboat Gamblers	The Wolf You Feed		Volcom Entertainment	[187]
	Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators	Apocalyptic Love	Hard rock, heavy metal	Dik Hayd International	[188]
	Smile Empty Soul	3's	Alternative metal, post-grunge	eOne Music	[189]
	Sonny Landreth	Elemental Journey	Blues	Landfall Records	[190]
May 23	Kyary Pamyu Pamyu	Pamyu Pamyu Revolution	J-pop, bubblegum pop, electropop	Warner Music Japan	[191]
	Sigur Rós	Valtari	Post-rock, ambient, dream pop	Parlophone
May 25	alt-J	An Awesome Wave	Indie pop, folktronica	Infectious Music
	Ladyhawke	Anxiety	New wave, indie rock, power pop	Modular	[192]
	Scissor Sisters	Magic Hour	Dance-pop, dance-rock, nu-disco	Polydor
	Ultravox	Brilliant		EMI	[193]
May 28	Architects	Daybreaker	Metalcore, progressive metalcore, post-hardcore	Century Media
	Jam City	Classical Curves		Night Slugs
	Paloma Faith	Fall to Grace	Pop, soul, soft rock	RCA
	Public Image Ltd	This Is PiL	Alternative rock, post-punk	PiL official
	Ulver	Childhood's End	Art rock, electronic, dark ambient	Kscope	[194]
May 29	Japandroids	Celebration Rock	Garage rock	Polyvinyl
	Melody Gardot	The Absence	Jazz, blues, bossa nova	Verve	[195]
	Millencolin	The Melancholy Connection	Punk rock	Burning Heart, Epitaph	[196]
	Regina Spektor	What We Saw from the Cheap Seats	Anti-folk, baroque pop, indie rock	Sire	[197]
	Sun Kil Moon	Among the Leaves	Folk rock	Caldo Verde	[198]

June

List of albums released in June 2012

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Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Ref.
June 1	Alexandra Burke	Heartbreak on Hold	Pop, R&B	RCA
	Delain	We Are the Others	Symphonic metal	CNR Music	[199]
	The Hives	Lex Hives	Garage rock, garage punk, post-punk revival	Disque Hives	[200]
	Kreator	Phantom Antichrist	Thrash metal	Nuclear Blast	[201]
	Swearin'	Swearin'	Indie rock, punk	Salinas	[202]
June 4	Disclosure	The Face	Balearic beat, UK garage, dubstep	Greco-Roman Records
	Liars	WIXIW	Experimental rock	Mute
June 5	The Beach Boys	That's Why God Made the Radio	Soft rock	Capitol
	Big K.R.I.T.	Live from the Underground	Hip hop	Cinematic, Def Jam
	Chris Robinson Brotherhood	Big Moon Ritual	Blues rock	Silver Arrow Records	[203]
	Fear Factory	The Industrialist		Candlelight, AFM, Bodog	[204]
	Jukebox the Ghost	Safe Travels	Power pop	Yep Roc
	Melvins	Freak Puke	Alternative rock	Ipecac	[205]
	The Mynabirds	Generals	Indie rock	Saddle Creek	[206]
	The Rocket Summer	Life Will Write the Words	Pop rock	Aviate Records	[207]
	A Silent Film	Sand & Snow	Alternative rock	Creative Media Investments	[208]
June 8	Rush	Clockwork Angels	Progressive rock, hard rock	Anthem, Roadrunner
	Usher	Looking 4 Myself	R&B, hip hop, pop	RCA
June 10	f(x)	Electric Shock	K-pop, dance-pop, electronic	S.M. Entertainment	[209]
June 11	Amy Macdonald	Life in a Beautiful Light	Folk, rock, soft rock	Melodramatic, Mercury
	iamamiwhoami	kin	Electronic, synth-pop, dream pop	To whom it may concern., Cooperative Music
June 12	Future of the Left	The Plot Against Common Sense	Post-hardcore	Xtra Mile
	Josh Turner	Punching Bag	Country	MCA Nashville	[210]
	Metric	Synthetica	Indie rock, new wave	Metric Music International	[211]
	Miss May I	At Heart	Metalcore	Rise	[212]
	Motion City Soundtrack	Go	Alternative rock	Epitaph
June 15	Cheryl	A Million Lights	Pop, dance, R&B	Polydor
	Justin Bieber	Believe	Pop, R&B	Island, RBMG, Schoolboy
June 16	Manowar	The Lord of Steel	Power metal	Magic Circle Music	[213]
June 18	Fiona Apple	The Idler Wheel...	Art pop	Epic
	Joey Cape and Tony Sly	Acoustic Volume 2		Fat Wreck Chords	[214]
June 19	Blood on the Dance Floor	Evolution	Electronica	Dark Fantasy Records	[215]
	Bobby Womack	The Bravest Man in the Universe		XL
	Broadway	Gentlemen's Brawl	Post-hardcore, pop punk, alternative rock	Uprising	[216]
	Dirty Heads	Cabin by the Sea	Reggae	Five Seven Music	[217]
	For All Those Sleeping	Outspoken		Fearless	[218]
	The Ghost Inside	Get What You Give		Epitaph	[219]
	Lit	The View from the Bottom	Alternative rock	Megaforce	[220]
	The Smashing Pumpkins	Oceania	Alternative rock, psychedelic rock, progressive rock	EMI, Caroline Distribution, Martha's Music
	Whitechapel	Whitechapel	Deathcore	Metal Blade	[221]
June 20	Linkin Park	Living Things	Alternative rock, electronic rock	Warner Bros.
	Maroon 5	Overexposed	Pop, pop rock	A&M Octone
June 25	The Offspring	Days Go By	Punk rock	Columbia	[222]
	R. Kelly	Write Me Back	R&B, soul	RCA
June 26	Chris Cagle	Back in the Saddle	Country	Bigger Picture Music	[223]
	DIIV	Oshin	Indie rock, dream pop, shoegaze	Captured Tracks	[224]
	Everclear	Invisible Stars	Alternative rock	eOne	[225]
	Gojira	L'Enfant Sauvage		Roadrunner
	Little Feat	Rooster Rag		Hot Tomato Records	[226]
	Memphis May Fire	Challenger	Metalcore, post-hardcore, Southern rock	Rise	[227]
	A Place to Bury Strangers	Worship	Noise rock	Dead Oceans	[228]
	Ty Segall Band	Slaughterhouse	Garage rock, noise rock	In the Red	[229]
June 29	Chris Brown	Fortune	R&B, pop	RCA

Third quarter

July

List of albums released in July 2012

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Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Ref.
July 2	My Tiger My Timing	Celeste	New wave, pop, indie rock	Snakes & Ladders	[230]
July 3	Abandon All Ships	Infamous	Metalcore, electronicore	Universal Music Canada, Rise	[231]
	Flo Rida	Wild Ones	Hip hop	Atlantic, Poe Boy	[232]
	Periphery	Periphery II: This Time It's Personal	Progressive metal	Sumerian, Century Media	[233]
July 6	50 Cent	5 (Murder by Numbers)	Hip hop	G-Unit	[234]
July 10	Aesop Rock	Skelethon	Hip hop	Rhymesayers Entertainment	[235]
	Dirty Projectors	Swing Lo Magellan	Indie rock, art pop, experimental	Domino
	Frank Ocean	Channel Orange	Alternative R&B, progressive soul, neo soul	Def Jam
	P.O.D.	Murdered Love	Rock	Razor & Tie
	Saint Motel	Voyeur	Indie rock, power pop	OnThe Records	[236]
	Serj Tankian	Harakiri	Rock	Reprise, Serjical Strike	[237]
July 13	Bury Tomorrow	The Union of Crowns	Melodic metalcore	Nuclear Blast
	Nas	Life Is Good	Hip hop	Def Jam
July 15	Psy	Psy 6 (Six Rules), Part 1	K-pop	YG Entertainment, Universal Music, YGEX	[238]
July 17	Baroness	Yellow & Green	Sludge metal	Relapse
	The Contortionist	Intrinsic	Progressive metal	Good Fight	[239]
	KB	Weight & Glory	Christian hip hop	Reach	[240]
	Matisyahu	Spark Seeker	Reggae, hip hop, electronic	Fallen Sparks	[241]
	Milo Greene	Milo Greene	Indie folk, folk rock	Chop Shop, Atlantic	[242]
	Soul Asylum	Delayed Reaction	Alternative rock	429	[243]
	Tremonti	All I Was	Hard rock, speed metal	Fret12	[244]
	William Beckett	Winds Will Change	Pop rock	Yike Records	[245]
July 20	Joss Stone	The Soul Sessions Vol. 2	Soul, R&B	S-Curve, Stone'd	[246]
	Passion Pit	Gossamer	Electropop, dance-rock	Columbia
	Purity Ring	Shrines	Electropop	4AD, Last Gang
July 23	The Gaslight Anthem	Handwritten	Punk rock, hard rock, heartland rock	Mercury
July 24	Emilie Autumn	Fight Like a Girl	Dark cabaret, electro-industrial	The Asylum Emporium	[247]
July 27	Testament	Dark Roots of Earth	Thrash metal	Nuclear Blast	[248]
July 30	Blur	Blur 21	Alternative rock, Britpop, experimental rock	Food, Virgin, Parlophone
	Rick Ross	God Forgives, I Don't	Hip hop	Slip-n-Slide, Def Jam, Maybach
July 31	Wildlife Control	Wildlife Control			[249]

August

List of albums released in August 2012

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Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Ref.
August 7	Sixpence None the Richer	Lost in Transition	Alternative rock, pop rock	Tyger Jim
August 10	Mystery	The World Is a Game	Progressive rock	Unicorn Digital	[250]
August 13	Black Light Burns	The Moment You Realize You're Going to Fall	Industrial rock, alternative rock, alternative metal	Rocket Science Ventures, RED Distribution	[251]
	While She Sleeps	This Is the Six	Metalcore	Search and Destroy	[252]
	Why?	Sod in the Seed	Indie rock	City Slang	[253]
August 14	2 Chainz	Based on a T.R.U. Story	Hip hop, trap	Def Jam
	In This Moment	Blood	Metalcore, alternative metal, nu metal	Century Media
	Insane Clown Posse	The Mighty Death Pop!	Horrorcore, Detroit techno, dark ambient	Psychopathic
	Yellowcard	Southern Air	Pop-punk, alternative rock	Hopeless	[254]
August 17	Owl City	The Midsummer Station	Synth-pop, dance pop, pop	Universal Republic
August 18	Parquet Courts	Light Up Gold	Indie rock, post-punk revival, garage rock	Dull Tools, What's Your Rupture?
August 20	Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti	Mature Themes		4AD
	Bloc Party	Four	Alternative rock, art punk	Frenchkiss
	British Theatre	Dyed in the Wool Ghost			[255]
	The Darkness	Hot Cakes	Glam metal, hard rock, heavy metal	Wind-up
	Yeasayer	Fragrant World	Experimental rock, psychedelic pop	Secretly Canadian	[256]
August 21	DJ Khaled	Kiss the Ring	Hip hop	We the Best, Cash Money, Universal Republic	[257]
	Ivy Queen	Musa	Latin	Siente
	Lynyrd Skynyrd	Last of a Dyin' Breed	Southern rock, hard rock	Roadrunner	[258]
	Trey Songz	Chapter V	R&B	Songbook, Atlantic	[259]
August 22	Alanis Morissette	Havoc and Bright Lights	Soft rock	Collective Sounds, Columbia, SevenOneMusic
August 24	Rita Ora	Ora	Pop, R&B, dance	Roc Nation
August 25	Krallice	Years Past Matter	Black metal, progressive metal		[260]
August 27	Archive	With Us Until You're Dead	Trip hop, alternative rock	Dangervisit Records	[261]
	Dan Deacon	America	Electronic	Domino
	Ensiferum	Unsung Heroes	Folk metal, melodic death metal, power metal	Spinefarm	[262]
	Katatonia	Dead End Kings	Progressive metal	Peaceville	[263]
	Marius Neset and Daniel Herskedal	Neck of the Woods	Jazz	Edition	[264]
August 28	The Chariot	One Wing	Metalcore, mathcore	Good Fight, eOne Music	[265]
	Circa Survive	Violent Waves	Indie rock, post-hardcore, progressive rock	Circa Survive, Sumerian	[266]
	Dwele	Greater Than One	R&B	RT Music Group, eOne	[267]
	Faber Drive	Lost in Paradise	Pop rock, alternative rock	604	[268]
	Matchbox Twenty	North	Alternative rock, pop rock	Atlantic
	Minus the Bear	Infinity Overhead	Alternative rock	Dangerbird	[269]
	Morning Glory	Poets Were My Heroes	Punk rock	Fat Wreck	[270]
	The Orb featuring Lee "Scratch" Perry	The Orbserver in the Star House	Electronica, dub, IDM	Cooking Vinyl, The End
	Robert Cray	Nothin but Love	Blues	Provogue
	Slaughterhouse	Welcome to: Our House	Hip hop	Shady, Interscope
	Swans	The Seer	Experimental, post-rock, post-punk	Young God
	Tamia	Beautiful Surprise	R&B	Plus 1 Music Group, EMI
	TobyMac	Eye on It	Contemporary Christian music, electronic music, pop	ForeFront	[271]
August 29	Mount Eerie	Ocean Roar	Indie rock, noise rock	P.W. Elverum & Sun	[272]
August 31	Farrah Abraham	My Teenage Dream Ended	Pop, outsider music		[273]
	Two Door Cinema Club	Beacon	Indie rock	Kitsuné

September

List of albums released in September 2012

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Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Ref.
September 3	Charlotte Church	One	Indie pop, alternative rock, folk rock	Alligator Wine	[274]
	The Pineapple Thief	All the Wars	Progressive rock, alternative rock	Kscope	[275]
	The Vaccines	Come of Age	Indie rock, post-punk revival	Columbia
September 4	Animal Collective	Centipede Hz	Psychedelic, experimental rock	Domino
	Imagine Dragons	Night Visions	Alternative rock, indie rock	Interscope
	Lecrae	Gravity	Christian hip hop	Reach
	Propagandhi	Failed States	Punk rock, melodic hardcore	Epitaph	[276]
	The Sheepdogs	The Sheepdogs	Southern rock, boogie rock, rock	Atlantic	[277]
	Two Gallants	The Bloom and the Blight	Indie rock	ATO
September 5	Agnes	Veritas	Electro, disco	Roxy, Universal
	Pet Shop Boys	Elysium	Synth-pop	EMI
	The xx	Coexist	Indie pop	Young Turks
September 7	Amanda Palmer and the Grand Theft Orchestra	Theatre Is Evil		8 Ft. Records	[278]
	Elephant9 with Reine Fiske	Atlantis		Rune Grammofon	[279]
	Kasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson	Wreck & Ruin	Country	Liberation Music	[280]
	King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard	12 Bar Bruise	Garage rock, garage punk, acid rock	Flightless	[281]
	Lacrimosa	Revolution	Gothic metal, gothic rock	Hall of Sermon	[282]
	The Presets	Pacifica	House, synth-pop, electronic dance music	Modular	[283]
	The Script	#3	Alternative rock, soft rock	Phonogenic	[284]
September 10	Bob Dylan	Tempest		Columbia
	David Byrne and St. Vincent	Love This Giant	Art pop	4AD, Todo Mundo
	Gallows	Gallows	Hardcore punk	Venn Records	[285]
	Joe McElderry	Here's What I Believe	Pop	Decca	[286]
September 11	The Avett Brothers	The Carpenter	Americana	American
	Billy Talent	Dead Silence	Punk rock, post-hardcore	Atlantic, Roadrunner	[287]
	Bucky Covington	Good Guys	Country	eOne	[288]
	Chris Robinson Brotherhood	The Magic Door	Blues rock	Silver Arrow Records	[289]
	Dave Matthews Band	Away from the World	Alternative rock	RCA	[290]
	Hoobastank	Fight or Flight	Post-grunge, alternative rock	Open E Entertainment	[291]
	Little Big Town	Tornado	Country	Capitol Nashville	[292]
	NOFX	Self Entitled	Punk rock	Fat Wreck Chords
September 12	John Frusciante	PBX Funicular Intaglio Zone	Synth-pop, alternative rock, pop rock	Record Collection	[293]
	Richie Sambora	Aftermath of the Lowdown		Dangerbird	[294]
September 14	Carly Rae Jepsen	Kiss	Pop	604, Schoolboy, Interscope
	Kreayshawn	Somethin' 'Bout Kreay	Hip hop	Columbia	[295]
	Nelly Furtado	The Spirit Indestructible	Pop, R&B	Interscope, Mosley, Mushroom
	Various artists	Cruel Summer	Hip hop	GOOD, Def Jam
September 17	Aimee Mann	Charmer	Pop, rock	SuperEgo Records
	The Killers	Battle Born	Alternative rock	Island
	Mika	The Origin of Love	Pop	Casablanca, Mushroom, Warner Bros.
	Rival Sons	Head Down	Blues rock	Earache	[296]
	We Are the Ocean	Maybe Today, Maybe Tomorrow	Alternative rock, post-hardcore	Hassle	[297]
September 18	Ben Folds Five	The Sound of the Life of the Mind	Alternative rock	ImaVeePee Records	[298]
	Brother Ali	Mourning in America and Dreaming in Color	Hip hop	Rhymesayers Entertainment
	Devin Townsend Project	Epicloud	Progressive rock, experimental rock, progressive metal	HevyDevy	[299]
	Down	Down IV – Part I	Heavy metal, sludge metal		[300]
	Go Radio	Close the Distance	Alternative rock	Fearless	[301]
	Grizzly Bear	Shields	Indie rock, neo-psychedelia, baroque pop	Warp
	Local H	Hallelujah! I'm a Bum	Rock	SlimStyle Records	[302]
	Michael Jackson	Bad 25	Pop, R&B, funk	Epic, Legacy	[303]
	Pink	The Truth About Love	Pop, dance-pop, rock	RCA Records
September 19	Superfly	Force	Pop rock, blues	Warner Music Japan	[304]
September 21	Deadmau5	Album Title Goes Here	Progressive house, electro house, glitch	Mau5trap, Ultra, Parlophone	[305]
	Green Day	¡Uno!	Punk rock, pop punk, power pop	Reprise
	Mumford & Sons	Babel	Indie folk, folk rock	Island, Glassnote, Gentlemen of the Road
	No Doubt	Push and Shove	Pop	Interscope
September 22	Cory Wong	Cory Wong and The Green Screen Band		Cory Wong	[306]
	Dragonette	Bodyparts	Electropop	Universal Music Canada	[307]
September 25	As I Lay Dying	Awakened	Metalcore	Metal Blade	[308]
	Lupe Fiasco	Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt. 1	Hip hop	Atlantic
	Wanderlust	Record Time		Sony Music, Zip Records	[309]
	Yoko Ono, Kim Gordon, and Thurston Moore	Yokokimthurston	Rock, experimental rock	Chimera Music	[310]
September 28	Angband	Saved from the Truth	Power metal, progressive metal	Pure Steel	[311]
	Enslaved	RIITIIR	Progressive metal, black metal, Viking metal	Indie Recordings, Nuclear Blast	[312]
	Muse	The 2nd Law	Alternative rock, art rock, progressive rock	Helium 3, Warner Bros.

Fourth quarter

October

List of albums released in October 2012

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Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Ref.
October 1	AxeWound	Vultures	Metalcore	Search and Destroy Records
	John Cale	Shifty Adventures in Nookie Wood	Art rock	Double Six	[313]
	Lower Than Atlantis	Changing Tune	Arena rock	Island	[314]
October 2	Cody Simpson	Paradise	Pop, R&B	Atlantic	[315]
	Diana Krall	Glad Rag Doll	Vocal jazz	Verve
	DJ Drama	Quality Street Music	Hip hop	eOne, Aphilliates, Powerhouse Productions	[316]
	Hammock	Departure Songs	Ambient, post-rock	Hammock Music	[317]
	Jackie Evancho	Songs from the Silver Screen	Classical crossover	Syco, Columbia	[318]
	Matt and Kim	Lightning	Indie pop	Fader Label, Universal
	The Mountain Goats	Transcendental Youth	Indie rock	Merge
	Papa Roach	The Connection	Alternative metal, hard rock, alternative rock	Eleven Seven Music	[319]
	Three Days Grace	Transit of Venus	Alternative metal	RCA
	Tristan Prettyman	Cedar + Gold	Pop	Capitol	[320]
	Van Morrison	Born to Sing: No Plan B	Jazz, blues, pop	Blue Note
October 5	Ellie Goulding	Halcyon	Electropop	Polydor
	Peter Buck	Peter Buck	Alternative rock	Mississippi	[321]
	Tame Impala	Lonerism	Psychedelic rock	Modular
October 8	All Time Low	Don't Panic	Pop-punk, alternative rock	Hopeless
	Paws	Cokefloat!		FatCat
October 9	A. C. Newman	Shut Down the Streets	Indie rock	Matador	[322]
	Between the Buried and Me	The Parallax II: Future Sequence	Progressive metal	Metal Blade
	The Birthday Massacre	Hide and Seek	Gothic rock	Metropolis
	Coheed and Cambria	The Afterman: Ascension	Progressive rock, progressive metal	Hundred Handed, Everything Evil	[323]
	Converge	All We Love We Leave Behind	Mathcore, post-hardcore, hardcore punk	Epitaph
	A Fine Frenzy	Pines	Pop rock	Virgin	[324]
	Kiss	Monster	Hard rock, heavy metal	UMe
	Macklemore and Ryan Lewis	The Heist	Alternative hip hop, indie hip hop	Macklemore LLC, ADA
	MellowHype	Numbers	Alternative hip hop	Odd Future, RED, Sony Music
	The Wallflowers	Glad All Over	Alternative rock	Columbia
	Why?	Mumps, Etc.	Indie rock	Anticon, City Slang
October 12	Brandy	Two Eleven	R&B	RCA, Chameleon
	Leona Lewis	Glassheart	Pop, R&B	Syco, RCA
	Urthboy	Smokey's Haunt	Australian hip hop	Elefant Traks	[325]
October 15	Godspeed You! Black Emperor	'Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend!	Post-rock	Constellation
	Jake Bugg	Jake Bugg	Indie folk, indie rock	Mercury	[326]
	My Dying Bride	A Map of All Our Failures	Doom metal	Peaceville	[327]
October 16	Anberlin	Vital	Alternative rock	Universal Republic
	Donald Fagen	Sunken Condos	Jazz-funk	Reprise	[328]
	Jason Aldean	Night Train	Country pop, arena rock, Southern rock	Broken Bow
	Mac DeMarco	2	Soft rock	Captured Tracks
	ZZ Ward	Til the Casket Drops	Blues rock, hip hop, R&B	Hollywood	[329]
October 22	Bridgit Mendler	Hello My Name Is...	Pop, soul	Hollywood	[330]
	Kendrick Lamar	Good Kid, M.A.A.D City	West Coast hip hop, gangsta rap	Top Dawg, Aftermath, Interscope
	Stone Sour	House of Gold & Bones – Part 1	Alternative metal, hard rock, heavy metal	Roadrunner	[331]
	Taylor Swift	Red	Pop rock, country pop	Big Machine
October 23	Anaal Nathrakh	Vanitas	Black metal, grindcore, death metal	Candlelight
	P.O.S	We Don't Even Live Here	Alternative hip hop	Rhymesayers Entertainment
	The Sword	Apocryphon	Heavy metal, doom metal	Razor & Tie
October 24	Kylie Minogue	The Abbey Road Sessions	Orchestral	Parlophone
October 26	Calvin Harris	18 Months	Electro house, synth-pop	Deconstruction, Fly Eye, Columbia
October 29	Madness	Oui Oui, Si Si, Ja Ja, Da Da	Ska, pop, Two-tone	Lucky 7, Cooking Vinyl
October 30	Cee Lo Green	Cee Lo's Magic Moment	Christmas, R&B	Elektra, Warner Bros.
	Cody Chesnutt	Landing on a Hundred	Soul	Vibration Vineyard, One Little Indian
	The Coup	Sorry to Bother You	Hip hop	Anti-	[332]
	Esthero	Everything Is Expensive	Pop, jazz, folk	Esthero	[333]
	Flyleaf	New Horizons	Alternative metal, alternative rock, Christian rock	A&M Octone	[334]
	Meek Mill	Dreams and Nightmares	Hip hop	Maybach Music Group
	Neil Young & Crazy Horse	Psychedelic Pill	Psychedelic rock, hard rock, folk rock	Reprise
	Neurosis	Honor Found in Decay	Post-metal	Neurot, Relapse
	Thrice	Anthology	Alternative, post-hardcore	Staple Records	[335]
October 31	Ne-Yo	R.E.D.	Pop, dance-pop, R&B	Motown

November

List of albums released in November 2012

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Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Ref.
November 2	Kerser	No Rest for the Sickest		Obese	[336]
	Jesse Kaikuranta	Vie mut kotiin		Universal Music Finland	[337]
November 5	Focus	Focus X	Progressive rock	Eastworld Recordings	[338]
	Robbie Williams	Take the Crown	Pop rock	Island
	Rolo Tomassi	Astraea	Mathcore, experimental rock	Destination Moon
	Thee Faction	Singing Down the Government, or, The War of Position and How We're Winning It	Garage rock	Soviet Beret	[339]
November 6	Aerosmith	Music from Another Dimension!	Hard rock, blues rock, heavy metal	Columbia	[340]
	E-40 and Too Short	History: Function Music	Hip hop	Heavy on the Grind Entertainment, EMI	[341]
	E-40 and Too Short	History: Mob Music	Hip hop	Heavy on the Grind Entertainment, EMI	[342]
November 7	Boom Boom Satellites	Remixed	Electronica, rock	Sony Music Japan	[343]
	Crystal Castles	(III)	Electronica, witch house	Fiction, Polydor
November 9	Anastacia	It's a Man's World	Rock, pop	BMG	[344]
	Christina Aguilera	Lotus	Pop, dance	RCA
	Green Day	¡Dos!	Punk rock, pop punk, garage rock	Reprise
	Lana Del Rey	Paradise	Baroque pop, trip hop	Interscope
	Lorentz & Sakarias	Himlen är som mörkast när stjärnorna lyser starkast		Baseline Music	[345]
	One Direction	Take Me Home	Pop	Syco, Columbia
November 12	Deftones	Koi No Yokan	Alternative metal	Reprise
	Eivind Aarset	Dream Logic	Nu jazz	ECM	[346]
November 13	Aaron Lewis	The Road	Rock, country	Blaster Records	[347]
	The Babies	Our House on the Hill	Indie rock	Woodsist
	Soundgarden	King Animal	Alternative metal, grunge, psychedelic rock	Seven Four Entertainment, Republic
	Travis Barker and Yelawolf	Psycho White	Rap rock, alternative hip hop, horrorcore	LaSalle, Killer Distribution	[348]
November 16	The Seekers	The Golden Jubilee Album	Folk, world, folk rock	EMI Music Australia	[349]
	Pitbull	Global Warming	EDM, dance-pop	RCA, Mr. 305
November 19	AC/DC	Live at River Plate	Rock	Columbia	[350]
	Example	The Evolution of Man	Alternative hip hop, electro, dubstep	Ministry of Sound, Data	[351]
	Keyshia Cole	Woman to Woman	R&B, pop	Geffen, Interscope
	Kid Rock	Rebel Soul	Rock and roll, blue-eyed soul	Top Dog, Atlantic
	Little Mix	DNA	Pop, dance-pop, R&B	Syco
	Phillip Phillips	The World from the Side of the Moon	Folk rock, alternative rock	Interscope, 19	[352]
	Rihanna	Unapologetic	Pop, synth-pop, R&B	Def Jam, SRP Records
November 20	Code Orange Kids	Love Is Love/Return to Dust	Hardcore punk, metalcore	Deathwish	[353]
	Woe, Is Me	Genesi[s]	Metalcore, post-hardcore	Rise, Velocity	[354]
November 23	Olly Murs	Right Place Right Time	Pop	Syco, Epic
November 30	Kesha	Deconstructed	Pop	RCA, Kemosabe	[355]
	Kesha	Warrior	Electropop, rock	RCA, Kemosabe
	Tulisa	The Female Boss	Pop, dance	Island, AATW	[356]

December

List of albums released in December 2012

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Release date	Artist	Album	Genre	Label	Ref.
December 3	Mylène Farmer	Monkey Me	Dance-pop, synth-pop, pop rock	Polydor	[357]
December 4	Wiz Khalifa	O.N.I.F.C.	Hip hop	Atlantic
December 7	Bruno Mars	Unorthodox Jukebox	Pop, R&B, rock	Atlantic
	Green Day	¡Tré!	Pop-punk, alternative rock, power pop	Reprise
December 11	The Game	Jesus Piece	West Coast hip hop, gangsta rap	DGC, Interscope
	JK Flesh and Prurient	Worship Is the Cleansing of the Imagination	Industrial, noise	Hydra Head
	Lifehouse	Almería	Southern rock, acoustic music, country rock	Geffen	[358]
December 18	T.I.	Trouble Man: Heavy Is the Head		Atlantic
December 21	Flotsam and Jetsam	Ugly Noise	Thrash metal, progressive metal		[359]
	Minuit	Last Night You Saw This Band	Electronic	Dollhouse Records	[360]
December 24	Wale	Folarin	Hip hop		[361]

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