Albums |
| 1 | TV on the Radio, Dear Science Interscope | Points: 18 |
| 2 | Bon Iver, For Emma, Forever Ago XL | Points: 13 |
| 3 | Fleet Foxes, Fleet Foxes Sub Pop | Points: 12 |
| 4 | The Hold Steady, Stay Positive Vagrant | Points: 12 |
| 5 | Portishead, Third Vagrant | Points: 10 |
| 6 | Vivian Girls, Vivian Girls Mauled by Tigers | Points: 10 |
| 7 | Paul Weller, 22 Dreams Island | Points: 10 |
| 8 | Randy Newman, Harps and Angels Nonesuch | Points: 5 |
| 9 | Willie Nelson/Wynton Marsalis, Two Men With the Blues Angel | Points: 5 |
| 10 | Mudcrutch, Mudcrutch Warner | Points: 5 |
Singles |
| 1 | My Morning Jacket, "I'm Amazed" RED |
| 2 | Estelle (ft. Kanye West), "American Boy" Atlantic |
| 3 | Raconteurs, "Salute Your Solution" Warner |
| 4 | M.I.A., "Paper Planes" XL |
| 5 | Cat Power, "I Believe in You" Matador |