Albums Of The Year
- The National – High Violet
- Caribou – Swim
- Gayngs – Relayted
- The Fall – Your Future, Our Clutter
- Yeasayer – Odd Blood
- Grinderman – Grinderman
- Factory Floor – Untitled
- Warpaint – The Fool
- MGMT – Congratulations
- Deerhunter – Halcyon Digest
- Janelle Monae – The Archandroid
- Swans – My Father Will Guide Me Up A Rope To The Sky
- Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti – Before Today
- Vampire Weekend – Contra
- Avi Buffalo – Avi Buffalo
- Les Savy Fav – Root For Ruin
- Best Coast – Crazy For You
- New Young Pony Club – The Optimist
- No Age – Everything In Between
- Klaxons – Surfing The Void
- Crystal Castles – Crystal Castles
- Islet – Wimmy
- Marina And The Diamonds – The Family Jewels
- Kanye West – My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
- Glasser – Ring
- Hurts – Happiness
- Lonelady – Nerve Up
- Big Boi – Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son Of Chico Dusty
- Magnetic Man – Magnetic Man
- Sleigh Bells – Treats
- Steve Mason – Boys Outside
- Mystery Jets – Serotonin
- Everything Everything – Man Alive
- Manic Street Preacher – Postcards From A Young Man
- Four Tet – There Is Love In You
- Paul Weller – Wake Up The Nation
- Pulled Apart By Horses – Pulled Apart By Horses
- My Chemical Romance – Danger Days
- Surfer Blood – Astro Coast
- Frightened Rabbit – The Winter Of Mixe
Tracks Of The Year
1
Foals
Spanish Sahara
Foals
Spanish Sahara
2MIA
XXXO
XXXO
3Janelle Monae
Tightrope
Tightrope
4Kanye West
Power
Power
5Arcade Fire
We Used To Wait
We Used To Wait
6Gorillaz
Stylo
Stylo
7Surfer Blood
Swim (To Reach The End)
Swim (To Reach The End)
8Grinderman
Heathen Child
Heathen Child
9Zola Jesus
Night
Night
10The Fall
Bury Pts 2+4
Bury Pts 2+4
- Mia – Born Free
- Factory Floor – Lying
- LCD Soundsystem – Drunk Girls
- These New Puritans – We Want War
- Warpaint – Undertow
- Best Coast – Boyfriend
- The National – Bloodbuzz Ohio
- Egyptian Hip Hop – Rad Pitt
- Crystal Castles – Celestica
- Kelis – Acapella
- Avi Buffalo – What’s In It For?
- Yeasayer – Ambling Alp
- LCD Soundsystem – I Can Change
- Everything Everything – Schoolin
- Lady Gaga Feat. Beyonce – Telephone
- Magnetic Man Feat. Katy B – Perfect Stranger
- Tinie Tempah – Pass Out
- The Drums – Forever And Ever – Amen
- My Chemical Romance – Na Na Na
- Yeasayer – O.N.E.
- Cee Lo Green – Fuck You
- Klaxons – Flashover
- Big Boi – Shutterbugg
- Katy Perry Feat. Snoop Dogg – California Gurls
- The Knife – Colouring Of Pigeons
- Les Savy Fav – Sleepless In Silverlake
- Glasser – Home
- Mark Ronson & The Business Intl – Bang Bang Bang
- Arcade Fire – Ready To Start
- Kele – Tenderoni
- Foals – This Orient
- Robyn – Dancing On My Own
- Darwin Deez – Constellations
- Biffy Clyro – Bubbles
- Liars – Scissor
- Manic Street Preachers – (It’s Not War) Just The End Of Love
- Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti – Round And Round
- Mystery Jets – Dreaming Of Another World
- Crocodiles – Sleep Forever
- Summer Camp – Ghost Train