DJ Marc’s best of 2012 list contains albums by Beth Orton, Tame Impala and more.
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Spin Cycle: A.C. Newman, Shut Down the Streets
New Pornographers front man delivers a third solo effort, heads for the woods.
Spin Cycle: Aimee Mann, Charmer
The ever-thoughtful and literate pop singer gets a modest rock makeover with a little help from some friends.
Spin Cycle: Deerhoof, “Breakup Song”
San Francisco’s revered noise popsters quickly follow up Deerhoof vs. Evil with an even more concentrated dose of skronk ‘n’ soul.
Spin Cycle: Divine Fits, A Thing Called Divine Fits
Indie ‘supergroup’ doesn’t stray too far from the music of Spoon, really, but adds spice of its own from Handsome Furs’ Dan Boeckner and New Bomb Turks’ Sam Brown.
Spin Cycle: Ry Cooder, Election Special
Cooder takes on the conservative establishment with some of his most direct and pointed political work to date.