| Rank |
Artist |
Title |
Label |
| 1 |
Frida Hyvonen |
Until Death Comes |
Secretly Canadian |
| 2 |
A Hawk and a Hacksaw |
The Way the Wind Blows |
Leaf |
| 3 |
Feathers |
Synchromy EP |
Hometapes |
| 4 |
Frenemies |
Birds in High School |
Peacegang |
| 5 |
Quem Quaeritis/Child Pornography |
Self Titled |
Not Not Fun |
| 6 |
Golden Boots/Andrew Jackson Jihad/Flaspar |
Self Titled |
Nightpass Handmade Records |
| 7 |
Woods |
Ram |
Gilgongo |
| 8 |
Alias and Tarsier |
Plane That Draws a White Line |
Anticon |
| 9 |
Rabbit Ears |
Self Titled EP |
Go Midnight |
| 10 |
Gojogo |
All is Fair |
Galaxia |
| 11 |
Andrew Jackson Jihad |
Revolutionary but Gangster |
Self Released |
| 12 |
Malajube |
Tromp L'Oeil |
Dare to Care |
| 13 |
Matt McCluer |
A Good Day to Rock |
Good Things Happen |
| 14 |
Menomena |
Friend and Foe |
Barsuk |
| 15 |
Mountaineer |
When the Air is Bright They Shine |
Type |
| 16 |
Psychic Paramount |
Origins and Primitives Vol. 1 and 2 |
No Quarter |
| 17 |
Shout Out Out Out |
Not Saying Just Saying |
Normals |
| 18 |
Tortoise |
A Lazarus Taxon |
Thrill Jockey |
| 19 |
Adam Lipman |
Feathered Palm Trees |
Folktale |
| 20 |
Beach House |
Self Titled |
Carpark |
| 21 |
Flaspar |
Double Trouble |
Natrix Natrix |
| 22 |
Flying |
Self Titled |
Self Released |
| 23 |
Hammock |
Raising Your voice...Trying to Stop an Echo |
Darla |
| 24 |
El Perro Del Mar |
Self Titled |
Control Group |
| 25 |
Knight Rider |
Knight Rider |
Self Released |
| 26 |
Les Robots De La Rime |
Dans La Marge |
Cism |
| 27 |
Junkpile Jimmy |
Alberhill |
Cartel Illustre |
| 28 |
Our Brother the Native |
Tooth and Claw |
Fat Cat |
| 29 |
Ovo/Cock ESP |
Split |
Bastardized |
| 30 |
The Diminisher |
Imaginary Volcano |
Unsound |