10. Dan Deacon - Spiderman of the Rings
9. St. Vincent - Marry Me
8. Simian Mobile Disco - Attack Sustain Decay Release
7. Justice -
6. !!! - Myth Takes
5. Powerhouse Sound - Oslo/Chicago: Breaks
4. Deerhoof - Friend Opportunity
3. The Bad Plus - Prog
2. Animal Collective - Strawberry Jam
1. The Arcade Fire - Neon Bible
Honorable Mentions:
Damon Waitkus - Anxiety
Exploding Star Orchestra - We Are All From Somewhere Else
Jim White and Nina Nastasia - You Follow Me
Kieran Hebden and Steve Reid - Tongues
Marnie Stern - In Advance of the…