Category: Top 30

1. NO JOY – “Wait To Pleasure” – Mexican Summer
2. LEE NOBLE -“Ruiner” – Bathetic
3. JENNY HVAL – “Innocence Is Kinky” – Rune Grammofon
4. VARIOUS ARTISTS – “SP 1000”  SUB POP
5. THEE OH SEES – “Floating Coffin” – Castle Face
6. BLUE HAWAII – “Untogether” – Arbutus
7. LOWER PLENTY – “Hard Rubbish” – Fire
8. BESNARD LAKES – “Until In Excess, Imperceptible UFO” – Jagjaguwar
9. GENERATIONALS – “Heza” – Polyvinyl
10. JAMES BLAKE – “Overgrown” – Republic
11. LA BIG VIC – “Cold War” – Underwater Peoples
12. DEPTFORD GOTH – “Life After Defo” – Co-Operative
13. DAN FRIEL – “Total Folklore” – Thrill Jockey
14. DOLDRUMS – “Lesser Evil” – Arbutus
15. WAXAHATCHEE – “Cerulean Salt” – Don Giovanni
16. YOUTH LAGOON – “Wondrous Bughouse” – Fat Possum
17. DUMP – “I Can Hear Music” – Morr
18. SCOTT AND CHARLENE’S WEDDING – “Two Weeks [EP]” – Critical Heights
19. BEACH FOSSILS – “Clash The Truth” – Captured Tracks
20. BEARHUG – “Over Easy” – Self-Released
21. THE KNIFE – “Shaking The Habitual” – Mute
22. TERA MELOS – “X’ed Out” – Sargent House
23. BLEACHED – “Ride Your Heart” – Dead Oceans
24. SUUNS – “Images Du Futur” – Secretly Canadian
25. MERCHANDISE – “Totale Nite” – Night People
26. MILK MUSIC – “Cruise Your Illusion” – Fat Possum
27. COLLEEN GREEN – “Sock It To Me” – Hardly Art
28. BORED NOTHING – “Bored Nothing” – Cooperative-Spunk
29. LOW – “The Invisible Way” – SUB POP
30. CHARLES BRADLEY – “Victim Of Love” – Daptone

1 COLLEEN GREEN — Sock It To Me — Hardly Art
2 WAX IDOLS — Discipline And Desire — Slumberland
3 YOUTH LAGOON — Wondrous Bughouse — Fat Possum
4 BLUE HAWAII — Untogether — Arbutus
5 DEVENDRA BANHART — Mala — Nonesuch
6 LAPALUX — Nostalchic — Brainfeeder
7 GENERATIONALS — Heza — Polyvinyl
8 DOG BITE — Velvet Changes — Carpark
9 LOW — The Invisible Way  — Sub Pop
10 DAVID BOWIE — The Next Day — Columbia
11 JAMES BLAKE — Overgrown — Republic
12 MERCHANDISE — Totale Nite EP — Night People
13 THE MEN — New Moon — Sacred Bones
14 AND SO I WATCH YOU FROM AFAR — All Hail Bright Futures — Sargent House
15 PARQUET COURTS — Light Up Gold — What’s Your Rupture
16 BLEACHED — Ride Your Heart — Dead Oceans
17 GIRLS NAMES — The New Life — Slumberland
18 HELADO NEGRO — Invisible Life — Asthmatic Kitty
19 DEPTFORD GOTH — Life After Defo — Co-Operative
20 BILL BAIRD — Spring Break Of The Soul — Pau Wau
21 KEATON HENSON — Birthdays — Anti
22 THEE OH SEES — Floating Coffin — Castle Face
23 TELEKINESIS — Dormarion — Merge
24 WHITE FENCE — Cyclops Reap — Castle Face
25 BLACK ANGELS — Indigo Meadow — Blue Horizon
26 MILK MUSIC — Cruise Your Illusion — Fat Possum
27 SKATING POLLY — The Lost Wonderfuls — SQE
28 RHYE — Woman — Republic
29 MOUNT MORIAH — Miracle Temple — Merge
30 WAVVES — Afraid Of Heights — Warner Brothers

1    REAL ESTATE    Days    Domino
2    XENO AND OAKLANDER    Sets And Lights    Wierd
3    ACID BABY JESUS    Acid Baby Jesus LP    Slovenly
4    SALLIE FORD AND THE SOUND OUTSIDE    Dirty Radio    Partisan
5    YAMANTAKA/SONIC TITAN    Yt//st    Psychic Handshake
6    BEETS    Let The Poison Out    Hardly Art
7    THE MEN    Leave Home    Sacred Bones
8    STILL CORNERS    Creatures Of An Hour    Sub Pop
9    DIRTY PROJECTORS AND BJORK    Mount Wittenberg Orca    Domino
10    BARR BROTHERS    The Barr Brothers    Secret City
11    GOSPEL MUSIC    How To Get To Heaven From Jacksonville, FL    Kill Rock Stars
12    CLASS ACTRESS    Rapproacher    Carpark
13    FRANK ALPINE    Frank Alpine    Weird
14    BROWN BIRD    Salt For Salt    Supply And Demand
15    TERRA LIGHTFOOT    Terra Lightfoot    Sonic Unyon
16    FOREST FIRE    Staring At The X    FatCat
17    WEEKEND    Red    Slumberland
18    GAUNTLET HAIR    Gauntlet Hair    Dead Oceans
19    BONNIE PRINCE BILLY    Wolfroy Goes To Town    Drag City
20    FENNESZ    Seven Stars [EP]    Touch
21    DEER TICK    Divine Providence    Partisan
22    TWIN SISTER    In Heaven    Domino
23    ZOLA JESUS    Conatus    Sacred Bones
24    YOUNG MAN    Ideas Of Distance    Frenchkiss
25    THE FIELD    Looping State Of Mind    Kompakt
26    JONO MCCLEERY    There Is    Counter
27    PHANTOGRAM    Nightlife    Barsuk
28    S.C.U.M    Again Into Eyes    Mute
29    BJORK    Biophilia    Nonesuch
30    RAH RAH    Breaking Hearts    Young Soul

1    AMEN DUNES    Through Donkey Jaw    Sacred Bones
2    WU LYF    Go Tell Fire To The Mountain    L Y F
3    SHIMMERING STARS    Violet Hearts    Hardly Art
4    WEEKEND    Red    Slumberland
5    JANE JANE POLLOCK    Jane Jane Pollock    Flea Ridden Kitten
6    SLEEP OVER    Forever    Hippos In Tanks
7    MIKAL CRONIN    Mikal Cronin    Trouble In Mind
8    ICEAGE    New Brigade    Dais-What’s Your Rupture
9    JACUZZI BOYS    Glazin’    Hardly Art
10    DIVA    The Glitter End    Critical Heights
11    ALAK/PREGNANT    Tradition    Porter
12    FRANK (JUST FRANK)    The Brutal Wave    Weird
13    WOODEN SHJIPS    West    Thrill Jockey
14    HIRED HANDS    My Heart Lung
15    PEPPER RABBIT    Red Velvet Snowball    Kanine
16    RADICAL DADS    Mega Rama    Uninhabitable Mansions
17    NODZZZ    Innings    Woodsist
18    PURE X    Pleasure    Acephale
19    JOHN MAUS    We Must Become The Pitiless Censors Of Ourselves    Ribbon
20    BARR BROTHERS    The Barr Brothers    Secret City
21    STACCATO DU MAL    Sin Destino    Wierd
22    MILK MAID    Yucca    FatCat
23    WILD FLAG    Wild Flag    Merge
24    VANISH VALLEY    Get Good    Hard Bark
25    DUM DUM GIRLS    Only In Dreams    Sub Pop
26    XENO AND OAKLANDER    Sentinelle    Weird
27    FRESH AND ONLYS    Secret Walls [EP]    Sacred Bones
28    EZEKIEL HONIG    Folding In On Itself    Type
29    STEPHIN MERRITT    Obscurities    Merge
30    FUCKED UP    David Comes To Life    Matador