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We looked at a whole year worth of posts to find the most blogged artists of 2012. Then we asked some of our favorite visual artists to create illustrations and celebrate these musicians. Enjoy and get ready for another year of amazing music!

№ 20 Twin Shadow

Latest album: Confess (July 2012)

Illustrated by Noah Kalina and Mark Ho-Kane



№ 18 Wild Nothing

Latest album: Nocturne (August 2012)

Illustrated by Jesse Treece


№ 17 Miike Snow

Latest album: Happy To You (March 2012)

Illustrated by Colin Quinn


№ 16 alt-J

Latest album: An Awesome Wave (May 2012)

Illustrated by Andrew Fulton



№ 14 The Walkmen

Latest album: Heaven (May 2012)

Illustrated by Jason Robinson





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