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!
Nick Waterhouse at KEXP, 05/20/12 // photo credit: Chad Syme (more photos)
Abe’s 2012 Top Ten Albums
| rank | artist | album | label |
| 10 | Prince Rama | Top 10 Hits Of The End Of The World | Paw Tracks |
| 9 | Dead Kenny G’s | Gorelick | Royal Potato Family |
| 8 | Yuksek | Living On The Edge Of Time | Polydor |
| 7 | Bahamas | Barchords | Universal |
| 6 | Shintaro Sakamoto | How To Live With A Phantom | Fat Possum |
| 5 | Jonathan Boulet | We Keep The Beat Found The Sound See The Need Start The Heart | Modular Records |
| 4 | Foxygen | Keep The Kids Off Broadway | Jagjaguwar |
| 3 | Nick Waterhouse | Time’s All Gone | Innovative Leisure |
| 2 | Lissy Trullie | Lissy Trullie | Downtown |
| 1 | Zammuto | Zammuto | Temporary Residence |
Abe Beeson is a fill-in DJ at KEXP.




