Albums |
| 1 | Hanggai, Introducing Hanggai Introducing/World Music Network | Points: 15 |
| 2 | Orchestra Baobab, Made in Dakar Nonesuch | Points: 11 |
| 3 | Snowman, The Horse, the Rat and the Swan Dot Dash | Points: 15 |
| 4 | Amadou & Mariam, Welcome to Mali Nonesuch | Points: 9 |
| 5 | Fleet Foxes, Fleet Foxes Sub Pop | Points: 5 |
| 6 | TV on the Radio, Dear Science Interscope | Points: 5 |
| 7 | Nomo, Ghost Rock Ubiquity | Points: 10 |
| 8 | Calexico, Carried to Dust Quarterstick | Points: 10 |
| 9 | Vapnet, Döda Fallet Hybris | Points: 10 |
| 10 | Chicha Libre, Sonido Amazonico! Barbes | Points: 10 |
Singles |
| 1 | Orchestra Baobab, "Nijaay" Nonesuch |
| 2 | Fleet Foxes, "White Winter Hymnal" Sub Pop |
| 3 | Hanggai, "Five Heroes" Introducing/World Music Network |
| 4 | Natacha Atlas & the Mareeka Ensemble, "El Asil" World Village |
| 5 | Calexico, "Writer's Minor Holiday" Vagrant |
| 6 | Etran Finatawa, "Kel Tamashek" Riverboat/World Music Network |
| 7 | Wire, "One of Us" Pink Flag |
| 8 | Kassin + 2, "Ponto Final" Luaka Bop |
| 9 | Eyeless in Gaza, "Where Vivid Bloomed" Beta-Lactam Ring |
| 10 | TV on the Radio, "Lover's Day" Interscope |