Albums |
| 1 | MGMT, Oracular Spectacular Interscope | Points: 15 |
| 2 | TV on the Radio, Dear Science Interscope | Points: 15 |
| 3 | Helio Sequence, Keep Your Eyes Ahead Sub Pop | Points: 13 |
| 4 | Frightened Rabbit, The Midnight Organ Fight Fat Cat | Points: 13 |
| 5 | Elbow, The Seldom Seen Kid Universal | Points: 8 |
| 6 | Okkervil River, The Stand Ins Jagjaguwar | Points: 8 |
| 7 | T.I., Paper Trail Atlantic | Points: 7 |
| 8 | Ra Ra Riot, The Rhumb Line Barsuk | Points: 6 |
| 9 | Vampire Weekend, Vampire Weekend XL | Points: 10 |
| 10 | Raphael Saadiq, The Way I See It Columbia | Points: 5 |
Singles |
| 1 | Does It Offend You, Yeah?, "Dawn of the Dead" Almost Gold |
| 2 | Frightened Rabbit, "The Modern Leper" Fat Cat |
| 3 | MGMT, "Time to Pretend" Columbia |
| 4 | Kings of Leon, "Sex on Fire" RCA |
| 5 | Gaslight Anthem, "The '59 Sound" Side One Dummy |
| 6 | Lykke Li, "Dance, Dance, Dance" LL |
| 7 | Rodriguez, "Sugar Man" Light in the Attic |
| 8 | Estelle (ft. Kanye West), "American Boy" Atlantic |
| 9 | Helio Sequence, "Hallelujah" Sub Pop |
| 10 | Elbow, "Grounds for Divorce" DGC |