 |
| Rank |
 |
Artist |
|
Album |
|
Label |
|
| 1. |
|
 Portishead |
|
Third |
|
Mercury/Island |
|
| 2. |
|
Santogold |
|
Santogold |
|
Downtown |
|
| 3. |
|
Elbow |
|
The Seldom Seen Kid |
|
Fiction |
|
| 4. |
|
Frightened Rabbit |
|
The Midnight Organ Fight |
|
Fatcat |
|
| 5. |
|
DeVotchKa |
|
A Mad & Faithful Telling |
|
Anti |
|
| 6. |
|
Gnarls Barkley |
|
The Odd Couple |
|
Atlantic |
|
| 7. |
|
The Black Angels |
|
Directions to See a Ghost |
|
Light In The Attic |
|
| 8. |
|
R.E.M. |
|
Accelerate |
|
Warner Bros |
|
| 9. |
|
The Black Keys |
|
Attack & Release |
|
Nonesuch Records |
|
| 10. |
|
M83 |
|
Saturdays = Youth |
|
Mute |
|
| 11. |
|
The Raconteurs |
|
Consolers of the Lonely |
|
Third Man/Warner Bros |
|
| 12. |
|
Voyager One |
|
Afterhours In The Afterlife |
|
Loveless |
|
| 13. |
|
No Age |
|
Nouns |
|
Sub Pop |
|
| 14. |
|
Langhorne Slim & The War Eagles |
|
Langhorne Slim & The War Eagles |
|
Kernado |
|
| 15. |
|
Cut Copy |
|
In Ghost Colours |
|
Modular Recordings |
|
| 16. |
|
The Last Shadow Puppets |
|
The Age of the Understatement |
|
Domino |
|
| 17. |
|
Sera Cahoone |
|
Only As The Day Is Long |
|
Sub Pop |
|
| 18. |
|
Common Market |
|
Black Patch War |
|
MassLine |
|
| 19. |
|
Skullbot |
|
Titan |
|
Self Released |
|
| 20. |
|
Old 97's |
|
Blame It On Gravity |
|
New West |
|
| 21. |
|
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds |
|
Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!! |
|
Mute |
|
| 22. |
|
Jamie Lidell |
|
Jim |
|
Warp |
|
| 23. |
|
Cloud Cult |
|
Feel Good Ghosts (Tea-Partying Through Tornadoes) |
|
Earthology |
|
| 24. |
|
Firewater |
|
The Golden Hour |
|
Bloodshot |
|
| 25. |
|
Thee Emergency |
|
Solid |
|
self-released |
|
| 26. |
|
Barry Adamson |
|
Back To The Cat |
|
Central Control |
|
| 27. |
|
Tokyo Police Club |
|
Elephant Shell |
|
Saddle Creek |
|
| 28. |
|
Atmosphere |
|
When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold |
|
Rhymesayers |
|
| 29. |
|
The Kills |
|
Midnight Boom |
|
Domino |
|
| 30. |
|
The Turn-Ons |
|
Curse |
|
Self-Released |
|
| 31. |
|
Plants And Animals |
|
Parc Avenue |
|
Secret City Records |
|
| 32. |
|
Jef Stott |
|
Saracen |
|
Six Degrees |
|
| 33. |
|
Port O'Brien |
|
All We Could Do Was Sing |
|
Self-Released |
|
| 34. |
|
Metaform |
|
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants |
|
Just |
|
| 35. |
|
Giant Panda |
|
Electric Laser |
|
Tres |
|
| 36. |
|
Moby |
|
Last Night |
|
Mute |
|
| 37. |
|
Fleet Foxes |
|
Fleet Foxes |
|
Sub Pop |
|
| 38. |
|
These New Puritans |
|
Beat Pyramid |
|
Domino |
|
| 39. |
|
Thalia Zedek |
|
Liars and Prayers |
|
Thrill Jockey |
|
| 40. |
|
The Heavy |
|
Great Vengeance and Furious Fire |
|
Counter +1 |
|
| 41. |
|
Jim Noir |
|
Jim Noir |
|
Barsuk |
|
| 42. |
|
Foals |
|
Antidotes |
|
Sub Pop |
|
| 43. |
|
Young Sportsmen |
|
If You Want It |
|
Unsmashable |
|
| 44. |
|
Erykah Badu |
|
New Amerykah Part One (4th World War) |
|
Universal Motown |
|
| 45. |
|
Muslims |
|
Muslims |
|
1928 Recordings |
|
| 46. |
|
DJ Dolores |
|
1 Real |
|
Ziriguiboom/Crammed Discs |
|
| 47. |
|
Elvis Costello |
|
Momofuku |
|
Lost Highway |
|
| 48. |
|
Mochipet |
|
Microphonepet |
|
Daly City |
|
| 49. |
|
The Constantines |
|
Kensington Heights |
|
Arts & Crafts |
|
| 50. |
|
Lyrics Born |
|
Everywhere at Once |
|
Anti- |
|
| 51. |
|
Ray |
|
Death In Fiction |
|
Pito |
|
| 52. |
|
Chicha Libre |
|
Sonido Amazonico! |
|
Barbes |
|
| 53. |
|
The Wedding Present |
|
El Rey |
|
Manifesto |
|
| 54. |
|
Joseph Arthur |
|
Could We Survive |
|
Lonely Astronaut |
|
| 55. |
|
Crystal Castles |
|
Crystal Castles |
|
Last Gang |
|
| 56. |
|
Violens |
|
V |
|
Static Recital |
|
| 57. |
|
The Heavy Hearts |
|
A Killer of Snakes |
|
Selector Sound |
|
| 58. |
|
Grand Archives |
|
Grand Archives |
|
Sub Pop |
|
| 59. |
|
Blue Scholars |
|
Butter&Gun$ |
|
Mass Line/Rawkus |
|
| 60. |
|
Death Cab For Cutie |
|
Narrow Stairs |
|
Atlantic |
|
| 61. |
|
The Physics |
|
Future Talk |
|
Self Released |
|
| 62. |
|
Kassin + 2 |
|
Futurismo |
|
Luaka Bop |
|
| 63. |
|
Jim White |
|
Transnormal Skiperoo |
|
Luaka Bop |
|
| 64. |
|
Yelle |
|
Pop-Up |
|
Caroline |
|
| 65. |
|
Neon Neon |
|
Stainless Style |
|
Lex |
|
| 66. |
|
Snake & Jet's Amazing Bullit Band |
|
X-Ray Spirit |
|
Crunchy Frog |
|
| 67. |
|
The Dodos |
|
Visiter |
|
Frenchkiss |
|
| 68. |
|
Animal Collective |
|
Water Curses |
|
Domino |
|
| 69. |
|
Lykke Li |
|
Little Bit EP |
|
LL |
|
| 70. |
|
The Night Marchers |
|
See You In Magic |
|
Vagrant |
|
| 71. |
|
Atlas Sound |
|
Let The Blind Lead Those That Can See But Cannot Feel |
|
Kranky |
|
| 72. |
|
Nortec Collective Presents: Bostich + Fussible |
|
Tiuana Sound Machine |
|
Nacional |
|
| 73. |
|
The Long Blondes |
|
Couples |
|
Rough Trade |
|
| 74. |
|
Shawn Lee's Ping Pong Orchestra |
|
Miles of Styles |
|
Ubiquity |
|
| 75. |
|
The Helio Sequence |
|
Keep Your Eyes Ahead |
|
Sub Pop |
|
| 76. |
|
Yeasayer |
|
All Hour Cymbals |
|
We Are Free |
|
| 77. |
|
The Little Ones |
|
Terry Tales & Fallen Gates EP |
|
Branches |
|
| 78. |
|
Hot Chip |
|
Made In The Dark |
|
Astralwerks |
|
| 79. |
|
Man Plus |
|
The Hungarian Suicide Songbook |
|
Self Released |
|
| 80. |
|
The Pharmacy |
|
Choose Yr Own Adventure |
|
Don't Stop Believin' |
|
| 81. |
|
Monkeywrench |
|
Gabriel's Horn |
|
Birdman |
|
| 82. |
|
Be Your Own Pet |
|
Get Awkward |
|
Ecstatic Peace!/Universal |
|
| 83. |
|
Akrobatik |
|
Absolute Value |
|
Fat Beats |
|
| 84. |
|
Pomegranates |
|
Everything Is Alive |
|
Lujo |
|
| 85. |
|
El Perro Del Mar |
|
From the Valley to the Stars |
|
The Control Group |
|
| 86. |
|
Toumast |
|
Ishumar |
|
Real World |
|
| 87. |
|
The Gutter Twins |
|
Saturnalia |
|
Sub Pop |
|
| 88. |
|
3 Na Massa |
|
3 Na Massa |
|
Nublu |
|
| 89. |
|
The Lodger |
|
Life Is Sweet |
|
Slumberland |
|
| 90. |
|
Clinic |
|
Do It! |
|
Domino |
|
