Top 89 Staff Picks: Derrick Stevens, Production Manager
November 28, 2012

Songs
1. Alabama Shakes — "Hang Loose"
2. JD McPherson — "Northside Gal"
3. Divine Fits — "Would That Not Be Nice"
4. Alex Clare — "Too Close"
5. Trampled By Turtles — "Alone"
6. Of Monsters and Men — "Little Talks"
7. The Walkmen — "Heaven"
8. Passion Pit — "Take A Walk"
9. The Avett Brothers — "Line and Die"
10. Frank Ocean — "Lost"
Albums
1. Brother Ali — Mourning in America and Dreaming in Color
2. Frank Ocean — Channel Orange
3. JD McPherson — Signs And Signifiers
4. Metric — Synthetica
5. Alabama Shakes — Boys And Girls
6. The Shins — Port of Morrow
7. Jack White — Blunderbuss
8. Grizzly Bear — Shields
9. Dr. Dog — Be The Void
10. MaLLy — The Last Great...
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