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| Abu Lahab | Humid Limbs of the Torn Beadsman | (self) | industrial | 7/10 |
| Actress | R.I.P. | (Honest Jon's) | dance | 6/10 |
| Alcest | Les Voyages de l'ame | (Prophecy) | metalgaze | 6/10 |
| Animal Collective | Centipede Hz | (Domino) | psych-pop | 4/10 |
| Fiona Apple | The Idler Wheel | (Epic) | songwriter | 7/10 |
| Beach House | Bloom | (Subpop) | pop | 7/10 |
| Andrew Bird | Break It Yourself | (Mom & Pop) | songwriter | 5/10 |
| Bosse De Nage | III | (Profound Lore) | metal | 5/10 |
| Burial | Kindred | (Hyperdub) | dubstep | 7/10 |
| Cloud Nothings | Attack On Memory | (Carpark) | emo | 7/10 |
| Leonardo Cohen | Old Ideas | (Columbia) | songwriter | 5/10 |
| Death Grips | The Money Store | (Epic) | hip-hop | 6/10 |
| Demdike Stare | Elemental | (Modern Love) | avant-dub | 7/10 |
| djTRIO | 21 September 2002 | (Cuneiform) | avant | 5/10 |
| Dodecahedron | Dodecahedron | (Season Of Mist) | post-metal | 6/10 |
| Ergo | If Not Inertia | (Cuneiform) | post-bop | 5/10 |
| Eyesores | Sister Death | (Cuneiform) | folk-rock | 6/10 |
| Forgas Band Phenomena | Acte V | (Cuneiform) | jazz-rock | 6/10 |
| Glitterbug | Privilege | (c.sides) | techno | 6/10 |
| Godspeed You Black Emperor | Allelujah Don't Bend Ascend | (Constellation) | post-rock | 7/10 |
| Here We Go Magic | A Different Ship | (Secretly Canadian) | pop | 5/10 |
| High On Fire | De Vermis Mysteriis | (Entertainment One) | stoner | 5/10 |
| Julia Holter | Ekstasis | (RVNG) | songwriter | 7/10 |
| Anna Homler | The Many Moods Of Bread And Shed | (The Orchestra Pit Recording Co) | avant | 6/10 |
| If Bwana | E And Sometimes Why | (Pogus) | avant | 6/10 |
| King Tears Bat Trip | King Tears Bat Trip | (Hanged Man) | tribal | 7/10 |
| Mark Lanegan | Blues Funeral | (4AD) | songwriter | 5/10 |
| Laurel Halo | Quarantine | (Hyperdub) | songwriter | 7/10 |
| Cate LeBon | Cyrk | (Control Group) | songwriter | 6/10 |
| Liars | WIXIW | (Mute) | synth-pop | 5/10 |
| Men | Open Your Heart | (Sacred Bones) | garage | 6/10 |
| Roy Montgomery | Music From The Film Hey Badfinger | (Yellow Electric) | instrumental | 5/10 |
| Steve Moore | Light Echoes | (Cuneiform) | electronic | 5/10 |
| Kristin Norderval | Aural Histories | (Deep Listening) | avantgarde | 6/10 |
| Frank Ocean | Channel Orange | (Def Jam) | soul-hop | 7/10 |
| Of Montreal | Paralytic Stalks (Polyvinyl) | (label) | songwriter | 6/10 |
| People Of The North | Steep Formations | (Brah) | Genre | 6/10 |
| Perfume Genius | Put Your Back N 2 It | (Matador) | songwriter | 7/10 |
| Raime | Quarter Turns Over A Living Line | (Blackest Ever Black) | industrial | 7/10 |
| Ty Segall | Slaughterhouse | (In The Red) | garage | 7/10 |
| Sleigh Bells | Reign of Terror | (Mom+Pop) | alt-rock | 6/10 |
| Patti Smith | Banga | (Col) | songwriter | 5/10 |
| Spires That in the Sunset Rise | Ancient Patience Wills It Again | (Hairy Spider Legs) | freak-folk | 6/10 |
| Spiritualized | Sweet Heart Sweet Light | (Fat Possum) | psych | 5/10 |
| Bruce Springsteen | Wrecking Ball | (Columbia) | songwriter | 5/10 |
| Andy Stott | Luxury Problems | (Modern Love) | techno | 7/10 |
| Swans | The Seer | (Young God) | industrial | 6/10 |
| Tame Impala | Lonerism | (Modular) | pop | 6/10 |
| Tea Rockers Quintet | Ceremony | (EnT-T) | improv | 7/10 |
| Thinking Plague | Decline And Fall | (Cuneiform) | prog-rock | 4/10 |
| Troum | Grote Mandrenke | (Beta-Lactam Ring) | droning | 6/10 |
| Very Best | MTMTMK | (Moshi Moshi) | pop | 6/10 |
| Walkmen | Heaven | (Fat Possum) | roots-rock | 5/10 |
| Johannes Welsch | Sound Creation | (Deep Listening) | avant | 6/10 |
| Frances White | In The Library Of Dreams | (Pogus) | avant | 6/10 |
| Jack White | Blunderbuss | (Third Man) | songwriter | 6/10 |
| Xiu Xiu | Always | (Polyvinyl) | alt-rock | 5/10 |
| Nick Zammuto | Zammuto | (Temporary Residence) | songwriter | 7/10 |
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