Albums | ||
| 1 | Grizzly Bear, Shields Warp | Points: 10 |
| 2 | The Weeknd, Triology Universal/OXO | Points: 10 |
| 3 | Beach House, Bloom Sub Pop | Points: 10 |
| 4 | Kendrick Lamar, Good Kid, m.A.A.d City Interscope | Points: 10 |
| 5 | Cat Power, Sun Matador | Points: 10 |
| 6 | Dean Blunt & Inga Copeland, Black Is Beautiful Hyperdub | Points: 10 |
| 7 | Santigold, Master of My Make-Believe Atlantic | Points: 10 |
| 8 | Flying Lotus, Until the Quiet Comes Warp | Points: 10 |
| 9 | Nas, Life Is Good Def Jam | Points: 10 |
| 10 | Frank Ocean, Channel Orange Def Jam | Points: 10 |
Singles | ||
| 1 | Frank Ocean, "Thinkin' 'Bout You" Def Jam | |
| 2 | Santigold, "Disparate Youth" Atlantic | |
| 3 | Atoms for Peace, "Default" XL | |
| 4 | Kanye West (ft. Jay-Z and Big Sean), "Clique" Def Jam | |
| 5 | Tame Impala, "Feels Like We Only Go Backwards" Modular | |
| 6 | How to Dress Well, "Cold Nites" | |
| 7 | M.I.A., "Bad Girls" Interscope | |
| 8 | Sharon Van Etten, "Give Out" Jagjaguwar | |
| 9 | Jack White, "Sixteen Saltines" Third Man/Columbia | |
| 10 | Schoolboy Q, "Hands on the Wheel" Top Dawg Entertainment | |
