2012 Upcoming Releases

This year is looking to be quite the opposite of 2011: Amazing.


Here's a list of what albums I'm excited to listen to in 2012 (click the names to listen to their latest singles):

• Bear in Heaven - I Love You, It's Cool [April]
• The Mars Volta - Noctourniquet [March]
• Spiritualized - Sweet Heart, Sweet Light [March]
• M. Ward - A Wasteland Companion [April]
• Jack White - Blunderbuss [April]
• Santigold - Master of My Make Believe [April]
• Rufus Wainwright - Out of the Game [April]
• Kishi Bashi - 151a [April]
• Regina Spektor - What We Saw from the Cheap Seats [May]
• Here We Go Magic - A Different Ship [May]
• Sigur Rós - Valtari [May]
• Silversun Pickups - Neck of the Woods [May]
• Iamamiwhoami - Kin [June]
• Liars - WIXIW  [June]
• Gojira - L'Enfant Sauvage [June]
• The Tallest Man on Earth - There's No Leaving Now [June]
• Purity Ring - Shrines [July]
• Com Truise - In Decay [July]
• The Dirty Projectors - Swing Lo Magellan [July]
• Antony and the Johnsons - Cut the World [August]
• Dan Deacon - America [August]
• Yeasayer - Fragrant World [August]
• Various Artists - The Spirit of Talk Talk [September]
• Buke and Gase - TBA [September]
• A$AP Rocky - LiveLongA$AP [September]
• Animal Collective - Centipede Hz [September]
• Azealia Banks - Broke with Expensive Taste [September]
• Rudi Zygadlo - Tragicomedies [September]
• Tame Impala - Lonerism [October]
• Flying Lotus - When The Quiet Comes [October]
• Bat for Lashes - The Haunted Man [October]
• St. Vincent & David Byrne - Love This Giant [TBA]
• MGMT - TBA
• The Avalanches - TBA

Here's a list of albums that are already out but I still don't care about:

• Sleigh Bells - Reign of Terror

What's missing? What should be on this list, and what should I feel shameful for being excited for. If there aren't a couple snide Mars Volta comments here soon then I'll know nobody is reading.