I’m a student originally from Burlington who studies in Montreal. I love music and 2012 was a great year for anybody with the same passion. Narrowing down for this list was hard and the numerous honorable mentions include: Clams Casino – Instrumental Mixtape 2, Tammar – Visits, Blackbird Blackbird – Boracay Planet, Chromatics – Kill For Love, The Luyas – Animator, Wild Nothing – Nocturne, Diiv – Oshin, the xx – Coexist, Spiritualized – Sweet Heart Sweet Light, Scuba – Personality, and Beach House – Bloom.