Albums |
| 1 | TV on the Radio, Dear Science Interscope | Points: 20 |
| 2 | Al Green, Lay It Down Blue Note | Points: 20 |
| 3 | MGMT, Oracular Spectacular Interscope | Points: 15 |
| 4 | Jukebox the Ghost, Let Live and Let Ghosts Rebel | Points: 10 |
| 5 | Thao Nguyen With the Get Down Stay Down, We Brave Bee Stings and All Kill Rock Stars | Points: 10 |
| 6 | Destroyer, Trouble in Dreams Merge | Points: 5 |
| 7 | McCarthy Trenching, Calamity Drenching Team Love | Points: 5 |
| 8 | Panther, 14kt God Kill Rock Stars | Points: 5 |
| 9 | RZA as Bobby Digital, Digi Snacks Koch | Points: 5 |
| 10 | Asteroid #4, These Friends of Ours Committee to Keep Music Evil | Points: 5 |
Singles |
| 1 | Bon Iver, "Skinny Love" Jagjaguwar |
| 2 | Love Is All, "I Ran" eMusic |
| 3 | Illinois, "Irish Whiskey" +1 |
| 4 | Notwist, "Good Lies" Domino |
| 5 | Glorytellers, "Awake at the Wheel" Southern |
| 6 | Santogold, "L.E.S. Artistes" Warner |
| 7 | Walkmen, "In the New Year" Gigantic |
| 8 | Monotonix, "Body Language" Drag City |
| 9 | Power Douglas, "Pangea" FiveSixMedia |
| 10 | Mr. Lif, "The Sun" Definitive Jux/Bloodbot Tactical Enterprises |