1 Kanye West: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
2 Big Boi: Sir Lucious Left Foot: Son Of Chico Dusty
3 The National: High Violet
4 Sleigh Bells: Treats
5 Beach House: Teen Dream
6 Deerhunter: Halcyon Digest
7 LCD Soundsystem: This Is Happening
8 Arcade Fire: The Suburbs
9 Titus Andronicus: The Monitor
10 Flying Lotus: Cosmogramma
11 Twin Shadow: Forget
12 Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti: Before Today
13 Joanna Newsom: Have One On Me
14 Best Coast: Crazy For You
15 Das Racist: Shut Up, Dude/Sit Down, Man
16 Sufjan Stevens: The Age Of Adz
17 Surfer Blood: Astro Coast
18 The Walkmen: Lisbon
19 Janelle Monae: The ArchAndroid
20 The Roots: How I Got Over