01. Why? - Alopecia (Anticon)
02. Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago (Jagjaguwar)
03. M83 - Saturdays = Youth (Mute)
04. TV on the Radio - Dear Science (Interscope)
05. (tie) Deerhunter - Microcastle (Kranky)
05. (tie) Flying Lotus - Los Angeles (Warp)
05. (tie) Portishead - Third (Mercury)
08. (tie) Sigur Rós - Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust (XL)
09. Cut Copy - In Ghost Colours (Modular)
10. (tie) Department of Eagles - In Ear Park (4AD)
10. (tie) Lil Wayne - Tha Carter III (Cash Money)
12. Dr. Dog - Fate (Park The Van)
13. The Dodos - Visiter (French Kiss)
14. Fleet Foxes - Fleet Foxes (Sub Pop)
15. Fuck Buttons - Street Horrrsing (ATP)
16. Parts and Labor - Receivers (Jagjaguwar)
17. Titus Andronicus - The Airing of Grievances (Troubleman Unlimited)
18. The Notwist - The Devil, You + Me (City Slang)
19. Black Milk - Tronic (Fat Beats)
20. (tie) Frightened Rabbit - Midnight Organ Fight (Fat Cat)
20. (tie) The Uglysuit - The Uglysuit (Quarterstick)
