Albums |
| 1 | The Dead Weather, Horehound Third Man/Warner | Points: 10 |
| 2 | Bobby Emmett, Learning Love Bobby Emmett | Points: 20 |
| 3 | Bill Callahan, Sometimes I Wish We Were an Eagle Drag City | Points: 15 |
| 4 | Yeah Yeah Yeahs, It's Blitz! DGC/Interscope | Points: 5 |
| 5 | Camera Obscura, My Maudlin Career 4AD | Points: 5 |
| 6 | Roger Joseph Manning, Jr, Catnip Dynamite Oglio | Points: 5 |
| 7 | Cheap Trick, The Latest Cheap Trick | Points: 15 |
| 8 | Rhett Miller, Rhett Miller Shout | Points: 10 |
| 9 | Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears, Tell 'Em What Your Name Is! Lost Highway | Points: 10 |
| 10 | Harlem Shakes, Technicolor Health Gigantic | Points: 5 |
Singles |
| 1 | Tinted Windows, "Kind of a Girl" S-Curve |
| 2 | The Horrors, "Who Can Say" XL |
| 3 | Florence and the Machine, "Kiss With a Fist" Universal |
| 4 | Phoenix, "1901" Glassnote |
| 5 | Julian Casablancas, "11th Dimension" RCA |
| 6 | Okkervil River, "Pop Lie" Jagjaguwar |
| 7 | Thom Yorke, "All for the Best" Mezzotint |
| 8 | Franz Ferdinand, "Ulysses" Domino |
| 9 | Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band, "Slowly (Oh So Slowly)" Merge |
| 10 | Weezer, "(If You're Wondering If I Want You Too) I Want You To" DGC |