For the rest of the year, we’ll be spotlighting our KEXP DJs Top Albums of 2012, leading up to our 2012 Top Album Countdown, as voted on by our listeners! Voting ends on Friday, December 21st, so let us know your favorites now, and tune in on Friday, December 28th to hear if your picks made the list!
Robert Glasper Experiment // photo by Mike Schreiber
John Gilbreath’s 2012 Top Ten Albums
| Rank | Album | Artist | Label |
| 10 | Harris Eisenstadt | Canada Day III | Songlines |
| 9 | Chano Dominguez | Flamenco Sketches | Blue Note |
| 8 | Daphnis Prieto | Proverb Trio | Daphnison |
| 7 | Tim Berne | Snakeoil | ECM |
| 6 | Jason Robinson | Tiresian Symmetry | Cuneiform |
| 5 | Brad Mehldau Trio | Ode | Nonesuch |
| 4 | Scott Dubois | Landscape Scripture | Sunnyside |
| 3 | Henry Threadgill’s Zooid | Tomorrow Sunny | Pi Recordings |
| 2 | Vijay Iyer Trio | Accelerando | ACT Music |
| 1 | Robert Glasper Experiment | Black Radio | Blue Note |
John Gilbreath is the host of Jazz Theater every Monday morning from 1AM-3AM.
