Top 50 Songs from 2012 So Far

01) Animal Collective - "Gotham"
02) Bear In Heaven - "Idle Heart"
03) Bear In Heaven - "The Reflection of You"
04) Bear In Heaven - "Sinful Nature"
05) Bear In Heaven - "Kiss Me Crazy"
06) Bear In Heaven - "World of Freakout"
07) Chromatics - "Into the Black"
08) Chromatics - "Kill for Love"
09) Chromatics - "Back from the Grave"
10) Chromatics - "The Page"
11) Chromatics - "Lady"
12) Chromatics - "Birds of Paradise"
13) Cloud Nothings - "Wasted Days"
14) Cloud Nothings - "Fall In"
15) Cloud Nothings - "Stay Useless"
16) Grimes - "Genesis"
17) Grimes - "Oblivion"
18) Grimes - "Circumambient"
19) Grimes - "Vowels = Space and Time"
20) Grimes - "Be A Body"
21) Grimes - "Nightmusic" (feat. Majical Clouds)
22) Grimes - "Skin"
23) Jack White - "Sixteen Saltines"
24) Jack White - "Love Interruption"
25) Jack White - "Take Me With You When You Go"
26) Lotus Plaza - "Strangers"
27) Lotus Plaza - "Out of Touch"
28) Lotus Plaza - "Monoliths"
29) Lotus Plaza - "Jet Out of the Tundra"
30) Lotus Plaza - "Remember Our Days"
31) Lower Dens - "Alphabet Song" 
32) Lower Dens - "Brains"
33) Lower Dens - "Propagation" 
34) Lower Dens - "Lamb"
35) Miike Snow - "The Wave"
36) Miike Snow - "Devil's Work"
37) Miike Snow - "God Help This Divorce"
38) Miike Snow - "Bavarian #1 (Say You Will)"
39) Mike Snow - "Archipelago"
40) Miike Snow - "Paddling Out"
41) of Montreal - "We Will Commit Wolf Murder"
42) Porcelain Raft - "Drifting In and Out"
43) Porcelain Raft - "Shapeless & Gone"
44) Porcelain Raft - "Is It Too Deep for You?"
45) Porcelain Raft - "Put Me to Sleep"
46) Porcelain Raft - "Unless You Speak from Your Heart"
47) Sharon Van Etten - "Leonard"
48) The Shins - "The Rifle's Spiral"
49) The Shins - "Simple Song"
50) The Shins - "Port of Morrow"

Lotus Plaza - The Floodlight Collective

If you're a fan of Deerhunter, you should definitely be familiar with frontman Bradford Cox's other project Atlas Sound, responsible for one of 2009's best albums, Logos.

You should also make yourself familiar with Lotus Plaza, the other project for Deerhunter's guitarist Lockett Pundt. Lotus Plaza have a single album so far - it's called The Floodlight Collective.

A lot of the special qualities that make Deerhunter the band it is can be found here as well. There's a dreamy, hazy, atmospheric nature to most of the songs.

Standout tracks include "What Grows?", "Red Oak Way", and "Quicksand".

Tracklisting:

01) Red Oak Way
02) Quicksand
03) These Years
04) Different Mirrors
05) Whiteout
06) What Grows?
07) Sunday Night
08) Antoine
09) The Floodlight Collective
10) A Threaded Needle