We're counting down our top 25 favorite albums of 2012 today on Sirius XMU blog radio. You can listen with a free trial here, keep up with the full top 50 of 2012 here, and check today's playlist after the jump...

01 fort romeau :: say something
02 just friends :: avalanche
03 clams casino :: i'm god
04 angel olsen :: free
05 chromatics :: blue moon
06 andy stott :: numb
07 SYMMETRY :: streets of fire
08 frankie rose :: know me
09 jessica pratt :: bushel hyde
10 frank ocean :: pyramids (part II)
11 dean blunt & inga copeland :: untitled2
12 holy other :: impouring
13 laurel halo :: thaw
14 grizzly bear :: adelma
15 grizzly bear :: yet again
16 killer mike :: willie burke sherwood
17 chairlift :: frigid spring
18 miguel :: use me
19 TOPS :: VII babies
20 beach house :: wild
21 schoolboy Q :: hands on the wheel
22 jessie ware :: wildest moments
23 burial :: ashtray wasp
24 kendrick lamar :: money trees
25 chromatics :: the page
26 grimes :: symphonia IX (my wait is u)
27 grimes :: know the way (outro)