Here at blacksheepspringfield.com we are all about trying new things. That is why right now we want to try to put together a year-end poll of all of your favorite local Springfield shows, albums, and songs of the year. Before we can begin the poll, we need your help in compiling a list of what bands released music this year. Here is the list we have so far:

Big Storm/Brother George Split
boon – boon
Brandon Carnes – De Rerum Natura
Emperor Norton – 2012 Demo
Foxtail – 4 Song Demo
Hospital Job – Downer Downer Downer
Intricate Collapse – The Seraph’s Trance
Josh Catalano & The Dirty Thoughts – Josh Catalano & The Dirty Thoughts EP
Nephrons – Strange Weather/Heartbreaker
Our Lady – Demo 2012
Our Lady/False Light Split
Patchwork 2012 (Compilation)
Scott Blacula – Jobbers Demo
Tiger Tank – Tiger Tank EP
The Timmys – Sangamon County Minefield
The Transatlantic – Small Towns EP
Up In Arms – Glory Days EP

If you can think of anything that needs to be changed added to this list of releases, comment below or email us at blacksheepspringfield@gmail.com. Voting will begin sometime later next week, so be thinking of some of your favorite songs and releases from local bands in the past year, and also of your favorite shows in Springfield for 2012!