| 1 Ian Cooke | Fortitude | |
| 2 Atlas Sound | Parallax | 4AD |
| 3 Florence and the Machine | Ceremonials | Island |
| 4 M83 | Hurry Up, We're Dreaming | Muet |
| 5 Deer Tick | Divine Providence | Partisan |
| 6 Mr Gnome | Madness In Miniature | El Marko |
| 7 Surfer Blood | Tarot Classics [EP] | Warner Brothers |
| 8 Wilco | The Whole Love | Anti |
| 9 Feist | Metals | Interscope |
| 10 Beets | Let The Poison Out | Hardly Art |
| 11 Strange Boys | Live Music | Rough Trade |
| 12 Tom Waits | Bad As Me | Anti |
| 13 Beirut | The Rip Tide | Pompeii |
| 14 Crooked Fingers | Breaks In The Armor | Merge |
| 15 Clap Your Hands Say Yeah | Hysterical | Self |
| 16 St. Vincent | Strange Mercy | 4AD |
| 17 Dirty Projectors & Bjork | Mount Wittenberg Orca | Domino |
| 18 We Were Promised Jetpacks | In The Pit Of The Stomach | FatCat |
| 19 Active Child | You Are All I See | Vagrant |
| 20 Alamo Race Track | Unicorn Loves Deer | Excelsior |
| 21 Future Islands | On The Water | Thrill Jockey |
| 22 Mayer Hawthorne | How Do You Do | Universal Republic |
| 23 Adanowsky | Amador | Everloving |
| 24 White Denim | D | Downtown |
| 25 Compilation | Friends And Friends Of Friends Vol. 3 | Tender Loving Empire |
| 26 Pterodactyl | Spills Out | Brah |
| 27 Spectrals | Bad Penny | Slumberland |
| 28 Real Estate | Days | Domino |
| 29 Los Campesinos! | Hello Sadness | Arts & Crafts |
| 30 Wild Flag | Wild Flag | Merge |
