Albums | ||
| 1 | Mastodon, Crack the Skye Reprise | Points: 15 |
| 2 | Future of the Left, Travels With Myself and Another 4AD | Points: 15 |
| 3 | Converge, Axe to Fall Epitaph | Points: 15 |
| 4 | Field, Yesterday and Today Kompakt | Points: 10 |
| 5 | Tortoise, Beacons of Ancestorship Thrill Jockey | Points: 10 |
| 6 | Isis, Wavering Radiant Ipecac | Points: 10 |
| 7 | Bat for Lashes, Two Suns Astralwerks | Points: 10 |
| 8 | The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart Slumberland | Points: 5 |
| 9 | Camera Obscura, My Maudlin Career 4AD | Points: 5 |
| 10 | The Very Best, Warm Heart of Africa Green Owl | Points: 5 |
Singles | ||
| 1 | Paramore, "Ignorance" Fueled by Ramen | |
| 2 | Lady Gaga, "Bad Romance" Streamline/Interscope | |
| 3 | Frida Hyvönen, "Jesus Was a Crossmaker" American Dust | |
| 4 | Dirty Projectors, "Stillness Is the Move" Domino | |
| 5 | Serena Ryder, "Hiding Place" Atlantic | |
| 6 | Camera Obscura, "French Navy" 4AD | |
| 7 | Holly Williams, "Three Days in Bed" Mercury Nashville/Universal | |
| 8 | Handsome Family, "Petrified Forest" Carrot Top | |
| 9 | Animal Collective, "My Girls" Domino | |
| 10 | Kate Voegele, "Ninety Nine Times" Interscope | |