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Think I might have missed some of the chat about the list (or perhaps the top 5 thing distracted the conversation a bit), so two weeks on, how you feeling about the DiS list compared with others? What was missing? What were you happy/surprised to see in there?

Links to all the reviews, Spotify playlist, etc http://drownedinsound.com/lists/the-best-of-dis-2012

1) Sharon Van Etten - Tramp
2 = Swans - The Seer
2 = Liars - WIXIW
2 = Blondes - Blondes
2 = Chromatics - Kill for Love
6) Fiona Apple The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do
7) Godspeed You! Black Emperor Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend!
8) School of Seven Bells Ghostory
9) Aesop Rock Skelethon
10) Julia Holter Ekstasis
11) Frank Ocean Channel Orange
12) Chairlift Something
13) Twilight Sad No One Will Ever Know
14) Polica Give You the Ghost
15) Perfume Genius Put Your Back In 2 It
16) Kendrick Lamar good kid, m.A.A.d City
17) Jessie Ware Devotion
18) Killer Mike RAP Music
19) LHF Keepers Of the Light
20) FOE Bad Dream Hotline
21) Twin Shadow Confess
22) Motion Sickness of Time Travel Motion Sickness of Time Travel
23) Django Django Django Django
24) Cat Power Sun
25) Deftones Koi No Yokan
26) Yppah Eighty One
27) Errors Have Some Faith in Magic
28) John Talabot Fin
29) Melody’s Echo Chamber Melody’s Echo Chamber
30) Cloud Nothings Attack On Memory
31) Efterklang Pirimada
32) Actress R.I.P.
33) Metric Synthetica
34) The Lost Rivers Sin & Lostness
35) Crystal Castles iii
36) Field Music Plumb
37) Grimes Visions
38) LV Sebenza
39) Blood Red Shoes In Time To Voices
40) Lana Del Rey Born to Die
41) Dirty Projectors Swing Lo Magellan
42) Japandroids Celebration Rock
43) The Maccabees Given to the Wild
44) Grizzly Bear Shields
45) Muse The 2nd Law
46) Scott Walker Bish Bosch
47) Yeasayer Fragrant World
48) Echo Lake Wild Peace
49) How to Dress Well Total Loss
50) Bloc Party Four
51) Shearwater Animal Joy
52) And You Will Know Us By The Trail of The Dead Lost Songs
53) Earth Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light II
54) Sigur Ros Valtari
55) Death Grips The Money Store
56) Andrew Bird Break It Yourself
57) Bat for Lashes The Haunted Man
58) Tindersticks The Something Rain
59) Eight and a Half Eight and a Half
60) Leonard Cohen Old Ideas
61) The Cribs In the Belly of the Brazen Bull
62) Future of the Left The Plot Against Common Sense
63) Purity Ring Shrines
64) The xx Coexist
65) First Aid Kit The Lions’s Roar
66) The Shins Port of Morrow
67) Orbital Wonky
68) Neil Young Psychedelic Pill
69) Tame Impala Lonerism
70) Stumbleine Spiderwebbed
71) Exitmusic Passage
72) Diiv Oshin
73) El-P Cancer 4 Cure
74) Richard Hawley Standing at the Sky's Edge
75) Lower Dens Nootropics
76) Halls Ark
77) Dirty Three Toward the Low Sun
78) Magnetic Fields Love at the Bottom of the Sea
79) Nils Frahm Screws
80) The Walkmen Heaven
81) BATS The Sleep of Reason
82) Flying Lotus Until The Quiet Comes
83) Ghosting Season The Very Last of the Saints
84) dEUS Following Sea Guide
85) Dan Deacon America
86) Darren Hayman and the Long Parliament The Violence
87) why? Sod the Seed
88) Lee Ronaldo Between The Times and the Tide
89) Passion Pit Gossamer
90) Beach House Bloom
91) I Like Trains The Shallows
92) Anais Mitchell Young Man in America
93) Spiritualized Sweet Heart, Sweet Light
94) Bruce Springsteen Wrecking Ball
95) Alt-J An Awesome Wave
96) John Cale Shifty Adventures in Nookie Wood
97) CFCF Exercises
98) Hot Chip In Our Heads
99) Hey Sholay ((o))
100) Cursive I Am Gemini