1. Elizabeth Joan Kelly - Music for the DMV [self-released]
2. Matron - Standing Water [Strange Daisy]
3. Chrome Sparks - Be On Fire [Counter]
4. Ty Segall - Fudge Sandwich [In The Red]
5. Boy Pablo - Soy Pablo [U OK?]
6. Phosphorescent - C'est La Vie [Dead Oceans]
7. Michot's Melody Makers - Blood Moon [Sinking City]
8. auxFACTOR - Radio Darlin' [self-released]
9. Jah Division - Dub Will Tear Us Apart Again [Ernest Jenning]
10. Kero Kero Bonito - Time n' Place [Polyvinyl]
11. Thou - Magus [Sacred Bones]
12. Death Valley Girls - Darkness Rains [Suicide Squeeze]
13. Elvis Costello & the Imposters - Look Now [Concord]
14. Charles Bradley - Black Velvet [Dunham/Durham]
15. various artists - For Discos Only: Indie Dance Music From Fantasy & Vanguard Records (1976-1981) [Fantasy]
16. Munya - Delmano EP [Luminelle]
17. Thom Yorke - Suspiria [XL]
18. various artists - Brainfeeder X [Brainfeeder]
19. Black To Comm - Seven Horses for Seven Kings [Thrill Jockey]
20. Public Practice - Distance is a Mirror [Wharf Cat]
21. The Death Wheelers - I Tread on Your Grave [Riding Easy]
22. Metric - Art of Doubt [MMI/Crystal Math]
23. Slow Coyote - Slow Coyote [self-released]
24. Hippo Campus - Bambi [Grand Jury]
25. Rimarimba - Below The Horizon [RVNG Int'l/Freedom to Spend]
26. Throbbing Gristle - Heathen Earth [Industrial/Mute]
27. Ben LaMar Gay - Grapes [International Anthem]
28. Owen Lake and the Tragic Loves - The Best of Your Lies [Carrier]
29. John Grant - Love Is Magic [Partisan]
30. Dire Wolves - Paradisiacal Mind [Feeding Tube]
ELECTRONIC
1. Elizabeth Joan Kelly - Music for the DMV [self-released]
2. Chrome Sparks - Be On Fire [Counter]
3. auxFACTOR - Radio Darlin' [self-released]
4. various artists - Brainfeeder X [Brainfeeder]
5. Black To Comm - Seven Horses for Seven Kings [Thrill Jockey]
6. Throbbing Gristle - Heathen Earth [Industrial/Mute]
7. Autechre - NTS Sessions [Warp]
8. Max Jaffe - Giant Beat [Ramp Local]
9. Michele Mercure - Beside Herself [RVNG Int'l/Freedom to Spend]
10. Tomas Nordmark - Eternal Words [Valley of Search]
HIP-HOP
1. Nonames - E Numbers EP [Tru Thoughts]
2. Afro B - Afrowave 2 EP [Marathon]
3. Georgia Anne Muldrow - Overload [Brainfeeder]
4. Porter Ray - Eye of Beholder [Sub Pop]
5. F.Y.I. - Herecember 20NOW [self-released]
6. Raiza Biza and Remi - Black Hole Sun [Low Key Source/House of Beige]
7. Cantrell - Stardust 2 Stardust [Mass Appeal]
8. Shad - A Short Story About War [Secret City]
9. Raz Simone - Drive Theory [Black Umbrella]
10. Killiam Shakespeare - A Town Called Elsewhere [self-released]
WORLD/INTERNATIONAL/REGGAE
1. various artists - The Original Sound of Mali [Mr. Bongo]
2. Hama - Houmeissa [Sahel Sounds]
3. Angelique Kidjo - Remain In Light [Kravenworks]
4. Peggy Gou - It Makes You Forget (Itgehane) Remixes [Ninja Tune]
5. Mystery of the Bulgarian Voices - BooCheeMish [Prophecy]
6. The Daktaris - Soul Explosion [Daptone]
7. Kassin - Relax [Luaka Bop]
8. various artists - Too Slow To Disco Brasil [How Do You Are?]
9. Bicicletas Por La Paz - Surfeando Un Cometa [self-released]
10. Jupiter and Okwess - Kin Sonic [Everloving]
JAZZ
1. Terrence Blanchard feat. the E Collective - Live [Blue Note]
2. John Scofield - Combo #66 [Verve]
3. Jon Batiste - Hollywood Africans [Verve]
4. various artists - A Day In the Life: Impressions of Pepper [Impulse!]
5. Kamasi Washington - Heaven and Earth [Young Turks/XL]
6. Wynton Marsalis Septet - United We Swing [Blue Engine]
7. Tony Bennet & Diana Krall w/ the Bill Charlap Trio [Verve]
8. Makaya McCraven - Universal Beings [International Anthem]
9. Brad Meldhau - Seymour Reads the Constitution! [Nonesuch]
10. Miho Hazama & Metropole Orkest Big Band - The Monk: Live at Bimhuis [Sunnyside]