| 1 Black Angels | Indigo Meadow | Blue Horizon |
| 2 Devendra Banhart | Mala | Nonesuch |
| 3 The Strokes | Comedown Machine | RCA |
| 4 Wavves | Afraid Of Heights | Warner Brothers |
| 5 Yo La Tengo | Fade | Matador |
| 6 Rilo Kiley | Rkives | Little Record Co. |
| 7 David Bowie | The Next Day | Columbia |
| 8 Telekinesis | Dormarion | Merge |
| 9 Paper Bird | Rooms | |
| 10 Eels | Wonderful, Glorious | Vagrant |
| 11 Adam Green & Binki Shapiro | Adam Green & Binki Shapiro | Concord-Rounder |
| 12 Big Harp | Chain Letters | |
| 13 Charles Bradley | Victim of Love | Dunham |
| 14 Deap Vally | Get Deap! [EP] | Communion-Interscope |
| 15 Heidi Happy | On The Hills | Silent Mode |
| 16 Jim James | Regions | ATO |
| 17 Youth Lagoon | Wonderous Bughouse | Fat Possum |
| 18 Mudhoney | Vanishing Point | Sup Pop |
| 19 Palma Violets | 180 | Rough Trade |
| 20 Villagers | Awayland | Domino |
| 21 Wire | Change Becomes Us | Pink Flag |
| 22 Caveman | Caveman | Fat Possum |
| 23 Phosphorescent | Muchacho | Dead Oceans |
| 24 Low | The Invisible Way | Sub Pop |
| 25 Robyn Hitchcock | Love From London | Yep Roc |
| 26 Poet's Row | Poet's Row | |
| 27 Kate Nash | Girl Talk | Have 10p |
| 28 Veils | Time Stays, We Go | Pitched Beast |
| 29 Kurt Vile | Wakin On A Pretty Daze | Matador |
| 30 Kitty Crimes | Youge Out |
