| 1 Bob Dylan | Bootleg Series, Vol. 10: Another Self Portrait | Columbia |
| 2 Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros | Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros | Vagrant |
| 3 Neko Case | The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight, The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You | Anti |
| 4 Vampire Weekend | Modern Vampires Of The City | XL |
| 5 The Polyphonic Spree | Yes, It's True | Kirtland |
| 6 Gauntlet Hair | Stills | Dead Oceans |
| 7 Superchunk | I Hate Music | Merge |
| 8 Deer Tick | Negativity | Partisan |
| 9 Mayer Hawthorne | Where Does This Door Go? | Republic |
| 10 The Blue Rider | The Blue Rider EP | |
| 11 J. Roddy Walston & The Business | Essential Tremors | ATO |
| 12 Gregory Alan Isakov | The Weatherman | Suitcase Town |
| 13 Mavis Staples | One True Vine | Anti |
| 14 Queens of the Stone Age | Like Clockwork | Matador |
| 15 Sigur Ros | Kveikur | XL |
| 16 The James Hunter Six | Minute by Minute | Daptone |
| 17 Typhoon | White Lighter | Tender Loving Empire |
| 18 King Khan and The Shrines | Idle No More | Merge |
| 19 Gogol Bordello | Pure Vida Conspiracy | ATO |
| 20 Lorde | The Love Club [EP] | Republic-Lava |
| 21 Washed Out | Paracosm | Sub Pop |
| 22 Candy Claws | Ceres And Clypso In The Deep Time | |
| 23 Jackson Scott | Melbourne | Fat Possum |
| 24 Ebony Bones | Behold, A Pale Horse | 1984 |
| 25 Elephant Revival | These Changing Skies | Ruff Shod |
| 26 Ginkgo | Manopause | |
| 27 MGMT | MGMT | Columbia |
| 28 Portugal. The Man | Evil Friends | Atlantic |
| 29 The Dismemberment Plan | Uncanney Valley | Partisan |
| 30 Twin Peaks |
