People over on the comments for "The best music of 2012" do not seem to share my opinion that "Gangnam Style" is the greatest song of the year.

@avclub-eaff9f19dbfd5c5a5807b5dbfa656ec9:disqus I do love Call Me Maybe, but the video pushes PSY over the top.

@avclub-eaff9f19dbfd5c5a5807b5dbfa656ec9:disqus I do love Call Me Maybe, but the video pushes PSY over the top.

Teach me your ways.

Teach me your ways.

All wrong. Gangnam Style.

All wrong. Gangnam Style.

I really didn't take to Major the way I did their debut, which is a shame because that was one of my favorite albums of 2010. Maybe I'll give it another try sometime soon.

I really didn't take to Major the way I did their debut, which is a shame because that was one of my favorite albums of 2010. Maybe I'll give it another try sometime soon.

Me too! Me too!

Me too! Me too!

I still like Sleigh Bells! Let's start a club.

I still like Sleigh Bells! Let's start a club.

I'm more surprised by Fang Island over Japandroids, even though I loved their debut.

I'm more surprised by Fang Island over Japandroids, even though I loved their debut.

I'm mystified by the lack of GY!BE, and disappointed but not surprised by the  similar absence of Deerhoof.

I'm mystified by the lack of GY!BE, and disappointed but not surprised by the  similar absence of Deerhoof.

I had the same initial reaction, but I think his actual point was that a number of groups, including Beach House, released very good albums that failed to live up to their predecessors, which is a more acceptable point of view, even if it's wrong.

I had the same initial reaction, but I think his actual point was that a number of groups, including Beach House, released very good albums that failed to live up to their predecessors, which is a more acceptable point of view, even if it's wrong.

I hope you're prepared for vicious hazing.