50. Holcombe Waller, “Into the Dark Unknown” (Napoleon)
49. White Fence, “Is Growing Faith” (Woodsist)
48. Wilco, “The Whole Love” (dBpm)
47. Telekinesis, “12 Desperate Straight Lines” (Merge)
46. Chris Thile & Michael Daves, “Sleep With One Eye Open” (Nonesuch)
45. The Very Best, “Super Mom” (self-released)
44. Mogwai, “Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will” (Subpop)
43. Jonny, “Jonny” (Merge)
42. Gui Boratto, “III” (Kompakt)
41. Ryan Adams, “Ashes & Fire” (Pax Am)

40. Grails, “Deep Politics” (Temporary Residence)
39. Beyonce, “4″ (Columbia)
38. The Felice Brothers, “Celebration, Florida” (Fat Possum)
37. Das Racist, “Relax” (Greedhead)
36. Jovontaes, “Things Are Different Here” (Hello Sunshine)
35. Big K.R.I.T., “Return of 4Eva” (self-released)
34. Veronica Falls, “Veronica Falls” (Slumberland)
33. Real Estate, “Days” (Domino)
32. Wooden Shjips, “West” (Thrill Jockey)
31. Givers, “In Light” (Glassnote)

30. Clams Casino, “Instrumentals” (self-released)
29. Com Truise, “Galactic Melt” (Ghostly International)
28. Tim Hecker, “Ravedeath 1972″ (Kranky)
27. Apex Manor, “The Year of Magical Drinking” (Merge)
26. Serengeti, “Family & Friends” (anticon.)
25. F–ked Up, “David Comes to Life” (Matador)
24. Peaking Lights, “936″ (Not Not Fun)
23. AgesandAges, “Alright You Restless” (Knitting Factory)
22. Pistol Annies, “Hell on Heels” (Columbia)
21. The Psychic Paramount, “II” (No Quarter)
20. Ringo Deathstarr, “Colour Trip” (Sonic Unyon)
19. Cahalen Morrison & Eli West,
18. Street Gnar, “Poking the World With a Stick” (Night-People)
17. Other Lives, “Tamer Animals” (TBD)
16. David Mayfield Parade, “The David Mayfield Parade” (9th Grade)
15. Jeff the Brotherhood, “We Are the Champions” (Infinity Cat)
14. Adele, “21″ (XL)
13. Foo Fighters, “Wasting Light” (RCA)
12. Shabazz Palaces, “Black Up” (Subpop)
11. The Vaccines, “What Did You Expect From The Vaccines?” (Columbia)

10. Hauschka, “Salon Des Amateurs” (FatCat)
9. White Hills, “H-p1″ (Thrill Jockey)
8. Washed Out, “Within and Without” (Subpop)
7. Yuck, “Yuck” (Fat Possum)
6. Patrick Stump, “Soul Punk” (Island)
5. The Decemberists, “The King is Dead” (Capitol)
4. Kendrick Lamar, “Section.80″ (Top Dawg Entertainment)
3. Moon Duo, “Mazes” (Sacred Bones)
2. Frank Ocean, “Nostalgia, Ultra” (self-released)
1. Fleet Foxes, “Helplessness Blues” (Subpop)

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