5

1.

The Hold Steady – Stay Positive

Rough Trade

5/1

4

2.

Black Kids – Partie Traumatic

Mercury

6/2

2

3.

Sigur Ros - Med Sud I Eyrum Vid Spilum Endalaust

EMI

6/2

6

4.

Cansei De Ser Sexy - Donkey

Warner Bros

5/4

1

5.

Beck – Modern Guilt

XL

6/1

9

6.

Soil & Pimp Sessions – Planet Pimp

Victor

5/6

8

7.

Dwele – Sketches Of A Man

Koch

6/7

11

8.

Primal Scream – Beautiful Future

B Unique

3/8

13

9.

Rza As Bobby Digital – Digi Snacks

Koch

4/9

14

10

Albert Hammond Jr. – Como The Llama

Rough Trade

5/10

3

11.

Tricky – Knowle West Boy

Domino

7/3

16

12.

Ron Sexsmith – Exit Strategy Of The Soul

Yep Roc

3/12

19

13.

Conor Oberst – Conor Oberst

Wichita

2/13

12

14.

Mudhoney – Lucky Ones

Sub Pop

6/12

10

15.

N.E.R.D. – Seeing Sounds

Interscope

9/1

18

16.

Sonar Kollektiv Orchester – Guaranteed Niceness

Sonar Kollektiv

4/16

7

17.

Fleet Foxes – Fleet Foxes

Bella Union

8/1

21

18.

Finn Peters – Butterflies

Accidental

4/18

N>

19.

Stereolab – Chemical Chords

4AD

1/19

23

20.

Dr. Dog – Fate

Park The Van

2/20

15

21.

Coldplay – Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends

Parlophone

9/3

17

22.

The Herbaliser – Same As It Never Was

K7

8/6

N>

23.

Dirty Pretty Things – Romance At Short Notice

Mercury

123

20

24.

Paul Weller – 22 Dreams

Universal

10/1

22

25.

Wedding Present – El Rey

Pinnacle

8/12

5

1.

Stereolab – Chemical Chords

4AD

4/1

1

2.

Soil & Pimp Sessions – Planet Pimp

Victor

8/1

6

3.

Ron Sexsmith – Exit Strategy Of The Soul

Yep Roc

6/3

7

4.

Sonar Kollektiv Orchester – Guaranteed Niceness

Sonar Kollektiv

7/4

4

5.

Rza As Bobby Digital – Digi Snacks

Koch

7/4

2

6.

Primal Scream – Beautiful Future

B Unique

6/2

3

7.

The Hold Steady – Stay Positive

Rough Trade

8/1

15

8.

Noah & The Whale – Peaceful, The World Lays Me Down

Universal

3/8

14

9.

Dr. Dog – Fate

Park The Van

5/9

8

10.

Black Kids – Partie Traumatic

Mercury

9/2

9

11.

Sigur Ros - Med Sud I Eyrum Vid Spilum Endalaust

EMI

9/2

19

12.

2000 Black – A Next Set A Rockers

Third Ear

2/12

17

13.

The Verve – Forth

Parlophone

2/13

11

14.

Finn Peters – Butterflies

Accidental

7/11

10

15.

Cansei De Ser Sexy - Donkey

Warner Bros

8/4

20

16.

Dandy Warhols – Earth To Dandy Warhols

Beat The World

3/16

N>

17.

Solange – Sol-Angel And The Hadley Street Dreams

Polydor

1/17

12

18.

Conor Oberst – Conor Oberst

Wichita

5/11

22

19.

Nightmares On Wax – Thought So

Warp

2/19

N>

20.

Fujiya & Miyagi – Lightbulbs

Full Time Hobby

1/20

16

21.

Dirty Pretty Things – Romance At Short Notice

Mercury

4/21

13

22.

Beck – Modern Guilt

XL

9/1

N>

23.

Little Jackie – The Stoop

Parlophone

1/23

N>

24.

Glen Campbell – Meet Glen Campell

EMI

1/24

18

25.

Dwele – Sketches Of A Man

Koch

9/7

3

1.

Solange – Sol-Angel And The Hadley Street Dreams

Polydor

5/1

4

2.

Roots Manuva – Slime And Reason

Big Dada

4/2

8

3.

David Holmes – The Holy Pictures

Mercury

3/3

5

4.

Fujiya & Miyagi – Lightbulbs

Full Time Hobby

5/4

7

5.

Nightmares On Wax – Thought So

Warp

6/5

11

6.

Glasvegas – Glasvegas

Sony

3/6

2

7.

2000 Black – A Next Set A Rockers

Third Ear

6/2

10

8.

David Byrne & Brian Eno - Everything That Happens Will Happen Today

Todomundo

4/8

13

9.

Recloose – Perfect Timing

Soar Kollektiv

4/9

1

10.

Noah & The Whale – Peaceful, The World Lays Me Down

Universal

7/1

16

11.

Calexico – Carried To Dust

City Slang

4/11

6

12.

The Verve – Forth

Parlophone

6/5

14

13.

Little Jackie – The Stoop

Parlophone

5/13

18

14.

Glen Campbell – Meet Glen Campell

EMI

5/14

19

15.

Jenny Lewis – Acid Tongue

Rough Trade

2/15

20

16.

Bomb The Bass – Future Chaos

!K7

3/16

21

17.

The Streets – Everything Is Borrowed

679

3/17

N>

18.

Mercury Rev – Snowflake Midnight

V2

1/18

12

19.

Stereolab – Chemical Chords

4AD

8/1

22

20.

Ladyhawke – Ladyhawke

Universal

2/20

N>

21.

Julian Cope – Black Sheep

Head Heritage

1/21

24

22.

Blow Monkeys – Devil’s Tavern

Blow Monkey

2/22

9

23.

Dr. Dog – Fate

Park The Van

9/3

N>

24.

Thievery Corporation – Radio Retaliation

ESL

1/24

15

25.

Dandy Warhols – Earth To Dandy Warhols

Beat The World

7/9

3

1.

Crystal Stilts – Alight Of Night

Angular

4/1

8

2.

Pet Shop Boys – Yes

Parlophone

3/2

10

3.

Dorian Concept – When Planets Explode

Nod Navigators

5/3

2

4.

Pains Of Being Pure At Heart – Pains Of Being Pure At Heart

Slumberland

5/2

1

5.

Phlash And Friends – Deep Electronic Sound

Archive

5/1

11

6.

Black Lips – 200 Million Thousand

Vice

4/6

16

7.

PJ Harvey And John Parish – A Woman Walked By

Island

2/7

7

8.

Grandmaster Flash – The Bridge

Strut

6/7

18

9.

Royksopp – Junior

Wall Of Sound

3/9

3

4.

Asobi Seksu – Hush

One Little Indian

7/1

2

5.

Brighton Port Authority – We’re Gonna Need A Bigger Boat

Southern Fried

8/1

17

13.

U2 – No LIne On The Horizon

Mercury

5/13

21

17.

Dusty – Keep It Raw

Jazz & MIlk

4/17

19

13.

Faust – C’est com... com... complique

Bureau B

2/13

20

14.

Candi Staton – Who’s Hurting Now

Honest Jon’s

4/14

N>

15.

Yeah Yeah Yeahs – It’s Blitz

Interscope

1/15

6

16.

Morrissey – Years Of Refusal

Polydor

8/3

21

17.

The Decemberists – The Hazards Of Love

Rough Trade

3/17

9

18.

M. Ward – Hold Time

Merge

6/7

22

19.

Whitest Boy Alive – Rules

Bubbles

2/19

N>

21.

Fever Ray – Fever Ray

Rabid

1/21

24

22.

Peter, Bjorn & John – Living Things

Wichita

2/22

14

23.

Empire Of The Sun – Walking On A Dream

EMI

5/14

N>

24.

Bob Mould – Life And Times

ADA

1/24

12

25.

The Prodigy – Invaders Must Die

Cooking Vinyl

7/8

2

1.

Fleet Foxes – Fleet Foxes

Bella Union

5/1

7

2.

Beck – Modern Guilt

XL

3/2

1

3.

N.E.R.D. – Seeing Sounds

Interscope

6/1

9

4.

Sigur Ros - Med Sud I Eyrum Vid Spilum Endalaust

EMI

4/4

3

5.

Coldplay – Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends

Parlophone

6/3

11

6.

Tricky – Knowle West Boy

Domino

4/6

6

7.

The Herbaliser – Same As It Never Was

K7

5/6

13

8.

Black Kids – Partie Traumatic

Mercury

3/8

4

9.

Paul Weller – 22 Dreams

Universal

7/1

17

10.

Cansei De Ser Sexy - Donkey

Warner Bros

2/10

5

11.

My Morning Jacket – Evil Urges

Rough Trade

7/3

18

12.

Wedding Present – El Rey

Pinnacle

5/12

12

13.

Sara Bareilles – Little Voice

Sony/BMG

5/10

N>

14.

The Hold Steady – Stay Positive

Rough Trade

1/14

21

15.

Dwele – Sketches Of A Man

Koch

3/15

20

16.

Mudhoney – Lucky Ones

Sub Pop

3/16

22

17.

Soil & Pimp Sessions – Planet Pimp

Victor

2/17

N>

18.

Rza As Bobby Digital – Digi Snacks

Koch

1/18

8

19.

Joan As Police Woman – To Survive

Reveal

6/6

24

20.

Albert Hammond Jr. – Como The Llama

Rough Trade

2/20

N>

21.

Sonar Kollektiv Orchester – Guaranteed Niceness

Sonar Kollektiv

1/21

15

22.

Santogold – Santogold

Downtown

6/15

10

23.

Beth Rowley – Little Dreamer

Universal

6/10

N>

24.

Finn Peters – Butterflies

Accidental

1/24

14

25.

Spiritualized – Songs In A&E

Universal

8/1

2

1.

Noah & The Whale – Peaceful, The World Lays Me Down

Universal

5/1

3

2.

2000 Black – A Next Set A Rockers

Third Ear

4/2

4

3.

Dr. Dog – Fate

Park The Van

7/3

1

4.

Stereolab – Chemical Chords

4AD

6/1

8

5.

The Verve – Forth

Parlophone

4/5

10

6.

Solange – Sol-Angel And The Hadley Street Dreams

Polydor

3/6

5

7.

Ron Sexsmith – Exit Strategy Of The Soul

Yep Roc

8/3

14

8.

Roots Manuva – Slime And Reason

Big Dada

2/8

11

9.

Dandy Warhols – Earth To Dandy Warhols

Beat The World

5/9

12

10.

Nightmares On Wax – Thought So

Warp

4/10

16

11.

Fujiya & Miyagi – Lightbulbs

Full Time Hobby

3/11

18

12.

David Byrne & Brian Eno - Everything That Happens Will Happen Today

Todomundo

2/12

N>

13.

David Holmes – The Holy Pictures

Mercury

1/13

6

14.

Sonar Kollektiv Orchester – Guaranteed Niceness

Sonar Kollektiv

9/4

19

15.

Little Jackie – The Stoop

Parlophone

3/15

21

16.

Recloose – Perfect Timing

Soar Kollektiv

1/16

9

17.

Soil & Pimp Sessions – Planet Pimp

Victor

10/1

24

18.

Calexico – Carried To Dust

City Slang

2/18

22

19.

Glen Campbell – Meet Glen Campell

EMI

3/19

N>

20.

Glasvegas – Glasvegas

Sony

1/20

13

21.

Primal Scream – Beautiful Future

B Unique

8/2

N>

22.

Bomb The Bass – Future Chaos

!K7

8/11

15

23.

The Hold Steady – Stay Positive

Rough Trade

10/1

N>

24.

The Streets – Everything Is Borrowed

679

1/24

N>

25.

Conor Oberst – Conor Oberst

Wichita

7/11

1

1.

Jazzanova – Of All The Things

Verve

6/1

4

2.

Of Montreal – Skeletal Lamping

Polyvinyl Records

6/2

2

3.

Q-Tip – The Renaissaince

Universal Motown

6/1

3

4.

Grace Jones – Hurricane

Wall Of SOund

5/3

9

5.

Morgan Geist – Double Night Time

Environ

3/5

10

6.

Deerhuner – Microcastle

4AD

6/6

12

7.

Matthew Herbert Big Band – There’s Me And There’s You

Accidental

3/7

5

8.

Nitin Sawhney – Londen Undersound

Cooking Vinyl

5/5

11

9.

The Killers – Day & Age

Mercury

4/9

6

10.

Bloc Party – Intimacy

Wichita

7/3

14

11.

Alice Russell – Pot Of Gold

Little Poppet

3/11

17

12.

Kanye West – 808’s And Heartbreaks

Roc-A--Fella

2//12

7

13.

The Cure – 4.13 Dream

Polydor

7/1

15

14.

Aaron Parks – Invisible Cinema

Blue Note

4/14

19

15.

London Elektricity – Syncopated City

Hospital

4/15

8

16.

Nicola Conte – Rituals

UCJ

7/5

22

17.

Amadou & Mariam – Welcome To Mali

Because

2/17

20

18.

Tom Jones – 24 Hours

EMI

3/18

N>

19.

Buraka Som Sistema – Black Diamond

Fabric

1/19

18

20.

Tahiti 80 – Activity Center

BArclay

5/18

23

21.

Eagles Of Death Metal – Heart On

Downtown

3/21

N>

22.

Common – Universal Mind Control

Island

1/22

24

23.

Fireman – Electric Arguments

Pinnacle

2/23

N>

24.

Wiley – See Clear Now

Asylum

1/24

16

25.

Koushik – Out My Window

Stones Throw

7/6