| 1 Atlas Sound | Parallax | 4AD |
| 2 Mayer Hawthorne | How Do You Do | Universal Republic |
| 3 Ian Cooke | Fortitude | |
| 4 Florence + The Machine | Ceremonials | Island |
| 5 The Do | Both Ways Open Jaws | Six Degrees |
| 6 Feist | Metals | Interscope |
| 7 Thee Oh Sees | Carrion Crawler/The Dream [EP] | In The Red |
| 8 Deer Tick | Divine Providence | Partisan |
| 9 Stephaniesid | Starfruit | |
| 10 Real Estate | Days | Domino |
| 11 M83 | Hurry Up, We're Dreaming | Mute |
| 12 Alamo Race Track | Unicorn Loves Deer | Excelsior |
| 13 AA Bondy | Believers | Fat Possum |
| 14 Beets | Let The Poison Out | Hardly Art |
| 15 Dirty Projectors & Bjork | Mount Wittenberg Orca | Domino |
| 16 Duke Spirit | Bruiser | Shangri-La |
| 17 Girl In A Coma | Exits And All The Rest | Blackheart |
| 18 Wilco | The Whole Love | Anti |
| 19 Darkness Falls | Alive In Us | HFN |
| 20 Phantogram | Nightlife | Barsuk |
| 21 Big Deal | Big Deal [EP] | Mute |
| 22 Icarus Himself | Career Culture | Science of Sound |
| 23 St. Vincent | Strange Mercy | 4AD |
| 24 We Were Promised Jetpacks | In The Pit Of The Stomach | Fat Cat |
| 25 Veronica Falls | Veronica Falls | Slumberland |
| 26 Treefight for Sunlight | A Collection Of Vibrations... | Friendly Fire |
| 27 Future Islands | On The Water | Thrill Jockey |
| 28 Mr Gnome | Madness In Miniature | El Marko |
| 29 Tom Waits | Bad As Me | Anti |
| 30 Pterodactyl | Spills Out | Brah |
