| 1 Mayer Hawthorne | How Do You Do | Universal Republic |
| 2 Atlas Sound | Parallax | 4AD |
| 3 Ian Cooke | Fortitude | |
| 4 Florence And The Machine | Ceremonials | Island |
| 5 M83 | Hurry Up, We're Dreaming | Mute |
| 6 Dirty Projectors & Bjork | Mount Wittenberg Orca | Domino |
| 7 Feist | Metals | Interscope |
| 8 Decemberists | Long Live The King | Capitol |
| 9 Various Artists | Norman | |
| 10 We Were Promised Jetpacks | In The Pit Of The Stomach | FatCat |
| 11 Alamo Race Track | Unicorn Loves Deer | Excelsior |
| 12 Wilco | The Whole Love | Anti |
| 13 Mr Gnome | Madness In Miniature | El Marko |
| 14 Surfer Blood | Tarot Classics [EP] | Warner Bros |
| 15 Tom Waits | Bad As Me | Anti |
| 16 Strange Boys | Live Music | Rough Trade |
| 17 Future Islands | On The Water | Thrill Jockey |
| 18 Girl In A Coma | Exits And All The Rest | Blackheart |
| 19 Andanowsky | Amador | Everloving |
| 20 Girls | Father, Son, Holy Ghost | True Panther |
| 21 Cass McCombs | Humor Risk | Domino |
| 22 Crooked Fingers | Breaks In The Armor | Merge |
| 23 David Lynch | Crazy Clown Time | Sunday Best-Pias |
| 24 Los Campesinos! | Hello Sadness | Arts & Crafts |
| 25 Twin Sister | In Heaven | Domino |
| 26 Gringo Star | Count Yer Lucky Stars | Gigantic |
| 27 Wild Flag | Wild Flag | Merge |
| 28 Zola Jesus | Conatus | Sacred Bones |
| 29 Deer Tick | Divine Providence | Partisan |
| 30 Beets | Let The Poison Out | Hardly Art |
