| Rank | Artist | Recording | Label | |
| 1 | BON IVER | 22, A Million | Jagjaguwar | |
| 2 | LVL UP | Return To Love | SUB POP | |
| 3 | MNDSGN | Body Wash | Stones Throw | |
| 4 | ANGEL OLSEN | MY WOMAN | Jagjaguwar | |
| 5 | WILCO | Schmilco | Anti | |
| 6 | CONOR OBERST | Ruminations | Nonesuch | |
| 7 | OKKERVIL RIVER | Away | ATO | |
| 8 | SURVIVE | RR7349 | Relapse | |
| 9 | PORT JUVEE | Crimewave | Self-Released | |
| 10 | NICK CAVE AND THE BAD SEEDS | Skeleton Tree | Kobalt | |
| 11 | FLOCK OF DIMES | If You See Me, Say Yes | Partisan | |
| 12 | FRIGHTNRS | Nothing More To Say | Daptone | |
| 13 | PREOCCUPATIONS | Preoccupations | Jagjaguwar | |
| 14 | ROYAL TEETH | Amateurs [EP] | Roundhill | |
| 15 | CRYING | Beyond The Fleeting Gales | Run For Cover | |
| 16 | DANNY BROWN | Atrocity Exhibition | Warp | |
| 17 | DEAP VALLY | Femijism | Nevado | |
| 18 | STARBENDERS | Heavy Petting | Institution | |
| 19 | MOTION GRAPHICS | Motion Graphics | Domino | |
| 20 | NATURAL CHILD | Okey Dokey | Natural Child Records & Tapes | |
| 21 | VARIOUS ARTISTS | The Get Down OST | RCA | |
| 22 | TOBACCO | Sweatbox Dynasty | Ghostly International | |
| 23 | CLIPPING | Splendor And Misery | SUB POP | |
| 24 | BABEWATCH | Wasted Time | SOME WEIRD SIN-Astro Lizard | |
| 25 | PIXIES | Head Carrier | Pias | |
| 26 | LEE FIELDS AND THE EXPRESSIONS | Special Night | Big Crown | |
| 27 | JOSEPH | I’m Alone, No You’re Not | ATO | |
| 28 | ALLAH-LAS | Calico Review | Mexican Summer | |
| 29 | MILD HIGH CLUB | Skiptracing | Stones Throw | |
| 30 | FIL BO RIVA | If You’re Right, It’s Alright [EP] | Pias |
CMJ Charts Oct. 26, 2016
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