The Find Lists: Best of 2012

Alice (Posts)

5 favorite albums of 2012:

Robert Glasper Experiment – Black Radio
Prince Paul & DJ P. Forreal – Negroes On Ice
Freak City – Sounds of Freak City Volume 1
Quelle Chris – 2Dirt4TV Vol.1
Fat & Slim (formerly of The Pharcyde) – Love

Song Of The Year 2012: Ariel Pink – Baby
Best (independent) label of 2012: Delicious Vinyl. 2012 saw an awful lot of celebrations for the labels 25th anniversary.
Best mix of 2012: Wax Poetics Issue 50 Mix
Biggest surprise & disappointment: R.I.P. Adam Yauch…
Most promising young talents: Jansport J and Matches
Best artwork of 2012: The music video for “Stop and Look (And You Have Found Love)” by Adrian Younge presents The Delfonics on Wax Poetics Records (above)
Best physical project: Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde reissue box set
Anticipating in 2013: Documentaries! Stones Throw, Delicious Vinyl, and Souls of Mischief all have projects in the works. Then rumour has it beat maestro Jansport J is working on the Bizarre Ride Live album… Plus, Prince Paul has only gone and written a screenplay. Oh boy!