Favorite Music CDs in 2012

- Jack White, Blunderbuss, Third Man Records
- Brad Mehldau Trio, Ode, Nonesuch
- Robert Glasper, In My Element, Blue Note Records
- Faure: Requiem and Franck: Symphony in D Minor, Philippe Herreweghe + Collegium Vocale + Orchestre des Champs Elysees, Harmonia Mundi Fr.
- 森高千里, The Singles, ワーナーミュージック・ジャパン

次点
- Joni Mitchell, Studio Albums 1968-79, Warner.
- Brad Mehldau Trio, Art of the Trio Recordings: 1996-20, Nonesuch.