- Tori Amos – ‘Native Invader‘, Decca / Universal Music
- Bonobo – ‘Migration‘, Ninja Tune
- Nine Inch Nails – ‘Add Violence‘, The Null Corporation / Capitol Records / Caroline International
- Blackfield – ‘V‘, Kscope
- Beck – ‘Colors‘, Fonograf Records / Capitol Records
- The National – ‘Sleep Well Beast‘, 4AD
- Slowdive – ‘Slowdive‘, Dead Oceans
- Cigarettes After Sex – ‘Cigarettes After Sex‘, Partisan Records
- Arcade Fire – ‘Everything Now‘, Sonovox Records
- The War On Drugs – ‘A Deeper Understanding‘, Atlantic
- Thievery Corporation – ‘The Temple Of I & I‘, Eighteenth Street Lounge Music
- Tricky – ‘Ununiform‘, False Idols / !K7
- Ibeyi– ‘Ash‘, XL Recordings
- The New Pornographers – ‘Whiteout Conditions‘, Collected Works / Concord Records
- LCD Soundsystem – ‘American Dream‘, DFA Records / Columbia Records
- Hidden Orchestra – ‘Dawn Chorus‘, Tru Thoughts
- The Afghan Whigs – ‘In Spades‘, Sub Pop
- Queens Of The Stone Age – ‘Villains‘, Matador
- Angus & Julia Stone – ‘Snow‘, [PIAS] Le Label
- Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile – ‘Lotta Sea Lice‘, Matador / Milk! Records / Marathon Artists / Mom + Pop
Compiled by: Lydia Kiropoulou