| 1 The Lumineers | The Lumineers | Self |
| 2 Andrew Bird | Break It Yourself | Mom & Pop |
| 3 Bad Weather California | Sunkissed | Family Tree |
| 4 The Shins | Port of Morrow | Columbia |
| 5 Lost In The Trees | A Church That Fits Our Needs | Anti |
| 6 Bowerbirds | The Clearing | Dead Oceans |
| 7 Kishi Bashi | 151a | Joyful Noise |
| 8 The Magnetic Fields | Love at the the Bottom of the Sea | Merge |
| 9 Beth Jeans Houghton and... | Yours Truly, Cellophane Nose | Mute |
| 10 Fanfarlo | Rooms Filled With Light | Canvasback |
| 11 Dr. Dog | Be The Void | Anti |
| 12 Mark Lanegan Band | Blues Funeral | 4AD |
| 13 Islands | A Sleep and a Forgetting | Anti |
| 14 Miike Snow | Happy To You | Universal Republic |
| 15 Yukon Blonde | Tiger Talk | dine alone |
| 16 Yames/Farrar/Parker/Johnson | New Multitudes | Rounder |
| 17 M. Ward | A Wasteland Companion | Merge |
| 18 Heartless Bastards | Arrow | Partisan |
| 19 Howler | America Give Up | Rough Trade |
| 20 Zeus | Busting Visions | Arts & Crafts |
| 21 Races | Year of the Witch | Frenchkiss |
| 22 Tennis | Young & Old | Fat Possum |
| 23 Chairlift | Something | Columbia |
| 24 Dinosaur Feathers | Whistle Tips | Ernest Jennings |
| 25 Achille Lauro | Fight or Fight | |
| 26 Kaiser Chiefs | Start the Revolution Without Me | Co-Op |
| 27 Paul McCartney | Kisses on the Bottom | Hear |
| 28 Night of Joy | Hardcore Girls are a Hoax | |
| 29 Geographer | Myth | Modern Art |
| 30 Pond | Beard, Wives, Denim | Modular |
