| 1 Dinosaur Jr. | I Bet On Sky | Jagjaguar |
| 2 Cat Power | Sun | Matador |
| 3 David Byrne And St. Vincent | Love This Giant | 4AD |
| 4 Grizzly Bear | Shields | Warp |
| 5 Animal Collective | Centipede Hz | Domino |
| 6 The Knew | Man Monster | |
| 7 Bob Dylan | Tempest | Columbia |
| 8 Divine Fits | A Thing Called Divine Fits | Merge |
| 9 Yawpers | Capon Crusade | |
| 10 Deerhoof | Breakup Song | Polyvinyl |
| 11 Amanda Palmer And The Grand Theft Orchestra | Theatre Is Evil | 8ft. |
| 12 Sean Hayes | Before We Turn To Dust | Rare Artists |
| 13 Alt-J | An Awesome Wave | Canvasback |
| 14 Nick Waterhouse | Time's All Gone | Innovative Leisure |
| 15 Django Django | Django Django | Ribbon |
| 16 Stars | The North | ATO |
| 17 Raveonettes | Observator | Vice |
| 18 Dirty Projectors | Swing Lo Magellan | Domino |
| 19 Menomena | Moms | Barsuk |
| 20 Avett Brothers | The Carpenter | Universal |
| 21 Wax Tailor | Dusty Rainbow From The Dark | Le Plan |
| 22 Thee Oh Sees | Putrifiers II | In The Red |
| 23 Neighbourhood | I'm Sorry... | Columbia |
| 24 Calexico | Algiers | Anti |
| 25 Two Door Cinema Club | Beacon | Glassnote |
| 26 Toussaint Morrison | Toussaint Morrison Is Not My Boyfriend | Urban Home Companion |
| 27 Sea Wolf | Old World Romance | Dangerbird |
| 28 Helio Sequence | Negotiations | SUB POP |
| 29 Field Report | Field Report | Partisan |
| 30 Yeasayer | Fragrant World | Secretly Canadian |
