O site de música Consequence of Sound elegeu as 50 melhores canções de 2012 e colocou "Thinkin Bout You" de Frank Ocean no primeiro lugar. O pódio fica completo com "The House That Heaven Built" dos Japandroids e "I'll Be Alright" do Passion Pit (foto).
Das 50 faixas escolhidas, fazem também parte "Genesis" da canadense Grimes, "Every Single Night" de Fiona Apple, "Call Me Maybe" de Carly Rae Jepsen, "Five Seconds" de Twin Shadow e "Love Interruption" de Jack White.
Veja abaixo a lista de melhores canções de 2012 segundo o Consequence of Sound:
1. Frank Ocean - "Thinkin Bout You"
2. Japandroids - "The House That Heaven Built"
3. Passion Pit - "I'll Be Alright"
4. Grimes - "Genesis"
5. Usher - "Climax"
6. Fiona Apple - "Every Single Night"
7. Kendrick Lamar - "Swimming Pools (Drank)"
8. Death Grips - "I've Seen Footage"
9. TNGHT - "Goooo"
10. Cloud Nothings - "Wasted Days"
11. Jessie Ware - "Wildest Moments"
12. Miguel - "Adorn"
13. Swans - "Apostate"
14. Carly Rae Jepsen - "Call Me Maybe"
15. Bat for Lashes - "All Your Gold"
16. Twin Shadow - "Five Seconds"
17. Skrillex feat. Sirah - "Bangarang"
18. Killer Mike feat. Bun B, T.I., and Trouble - "Big Beast"
19. Chromatics - "Kill for Love"
20. Torche - "Kicking"
21. Todd Terje - "Inspector Norse"
22. Spiritualized - "Hey Jane"
23. Action Bronson - "9-24-11"
24. Lambchop - "Gone Tomorrow"
25. King Tuff - "Bad Thing"
26. Beach House - "Myth"
27. Angel Haze - "Cleaning Out My Closet"
28. Divine Fits - "My Love Is Real"
29. Sharon Van Etten - "Serpents"
30. Jack White - "Love Interruption"
31. El-P - "The Full Retard"
32. Purity Ring - "Fineshrine"
33. Gorillaz feat. André 3000 and James Murphy - "DoYaThing"
34. Lotus Plaza - "Monoliths"
35. Solange Knowles - "Losing You"
36. Burial - "Kindred"
37. Chief Keef feat. Lil Reese - "I Don't Like"
38. The xx - "Angels"
39. Titus Andronicus - "My Eating Disorder"
40. Taylor Swift - "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"
41. Rick Ross feat. Meek Mill - "So Sophisticated"
42. The Walkmen - "Heaven"
43. Crystal Castles - "Sad Eyes"
44. Earl Sweatshirt - "Chum"
45. Leonard Cohen - "Come Healing"
46. Indian Handcrafts - "Bruce Lee"
47. Tanlines - "All of Me"
48. Cult of Youth - "Garden of Delights"
49. Ty Segall Band - "Wave Goodbye"
50. M.I.A. - "Bad Girls"