| Rank | Artist | Recording | Label | User Supplied Version |
| 1 | WHY? | Mumps, Etc | Anticon | |
| 2 | TAME IMPALA | Lonerism | Modular | |
| 3 | BAT FOR LASHES | The Haunted Man | EMI | |
| 4 | BENJAMIN GIBBARD | Former Lives | Barsuk | |
| 5 | MOUNTAIN GOATS | Transcendental Youth | Merge | |
| 6 | ANDREW BIRD | Hands Of Glory | Mom And Pop | |
| 7 | BLACK LIGHT DINNER PARTY | BLDP | Self-Released | |
| 8 | AMAZING | Gentle Stream | Partisan | |
| 9 | DUM DUM GIRLS | End Of Daze | SUB POP | |
| 10 | THE XX | Coexist | XL | |
| 11 | LORD HURON | Lonesome Dreams | Iamsound | |
| 12 | CUFF THE DUKE | Union | paper bag | |
| 13 | VOLTAIRE TWINS | Apollo [EP] | Walk This Way | |
| 14 | BLACK MOTH SUPER RAINBOW | Cobra Juicy | Rad Cult | |
| 15 | BAD BOOKS | Bad Books II | Triple Crown | |
| 16 | JASON LYTLE | Dept. Of Disappearance | Anti | |
| 17 | GRMLN | Explore | Carpark | |
| 18 | CAT POWER | Sun | Matador | |
| 19 | GARY CLARK JR. | Blak And Blu | Warner Brothers | |
| 20 | WAZU | Robobo | Self-Released | |
| 21 | MENAHAN STREET BAND | The Crossing | Dunham | |
| 22 | SWEDISH HOUSE MAFIA | Until Now | EMI | |
| 23 | DIRTY PROJECTORS | About To Die | Domino | |
| 24 | LAURA GIBSON | “The Carob Trees” [Single] | Barsuk | |
| 25 | TORO Y MOI | So Many Details [7-inch] | Carpark | |
| 26 | OLD TIME MACHINE | Old Time Machine | File Under: Music | |
| 27 | NIGHT MOVES | Colored Emotions | Domino | |
| 28 | MASSIVE ATTACK | Blue Lines | EMI | |
| 29 | LITTLE GREEN CARS | Little Green Cars [EP] | Glassnote | |
| 30 | GOSPEL CLAWS | Put Your Sunshine Away | Common Wall |
CMJ CHARTS FOR 11-27-12
November 30, 2012
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