| Rank | Artist | Recording | Label | |
| 1 | LYKKE LI | I Never Learn | Atlantic | |
| 2 | TUNE-YARDS | Nikki Nack | 4AD | |
| 3 | TEEN | The Way And Color | Carpark | |
| 4 | YOUNG MAGIC | Breathing Statues | Carpark | |
| 5 | TOBACCO | Ultima II Massage | Ghostly | |
| 6 | BLACK KEYS | Turn Blue | Nonesuch | |
| 7 | LA SERA | Hour Of The Dawn | Hardly Art | |
| 8 | SHARON VAN ETTEN | Are We There | Jagjaguwar | |
| 9 | CONOR OBERST | Upside Down Mountain | Nonesuch | |
| 10 | LITTLE DRAGON | Nabuma Rubberband | Loma Vista | |
| 11 | SYLVAN ESSO | Sylvan Esso | Partisan | |
| 12 | EMA | The Future’s Void | Matador | |
| 13 | STEFFALOO | Heart Beats | Mush | |
| 14 | RICH HANDS | Out Of My Head | Burger-Fountain | |
| 15 | YOUNG AND SICK | Young And Sick | Harvest | |
| 16 | I SAVED LATIN! | A Tribute To Wes Anderson | American Laundromat | |
| 17 | KISHI BASHI | Lightght | Joyful Noise | |
| 18 | RAMONA LISA | Arcadia | Terrible | |
| 19 | JOLIE HOLLAND | Wine Dark Sea | Anti | |
| 20 | PAPERCUTS | Life Among The Savages | Easy Sound | |
| 21 | IN THE VALLEY BELOW | Man Girl [EP] | Capitol-Caroline | |
| 22 | TWEENS | Tweens | Frenchkiss | |
| 23 | TROUBLE WITH TEMPLETON | Rookie | Bella Union | |
| 24 | CRASH | Hardly Criminal | Community | |
| 25 | FRANCES ENGLAND | Paths We Have Worn | Self-Released | |
| 26 | REUBEN AND THE DARK | Funeral Sky | Arts And Crafts | |
| 27 | KELIS | Food | Ninja Tune | |
| 28 | DOE EYE | Television | Self-Released | |
| 29 | CURTIS HARDING | Soul Power | Burger | |
| 30 | JESSICA LEA MAYFIELD | Make My Head Sing | ATO |
