TOP 30
- YVES JARVIS* The Same But By Different Means (Flemish Eye)
- VICTIME* Mi-Tronc Mi-Jambe (Michel Records)
- B.A. JOHNSTON* The Skid is Hot Tonight (Transistor 66)
- LIGHT CONDUCTOR* Sequence One (Constellation)
- IAN DANIEL KEHOE* Secret Republic (You’ve Changed)
- THE COSMIC RANGE* The Gratitude Principle (Idee Fixe)
- SAID THE WHALE* Cascadia (Arts & Crafts)
- MURRAY A. LIGHTBURN* Hear Me Out (Dangerbird)
- MICHAEL DAVIDSON AND DAN FORTIN* Clock Radio (Elastic)
- TOMATO TOMATO* Canary In A Coal Mine (Self-Released)
- MOTHERHOOD* Dear Bongo (Forward Music Group)
- NÊHIYAWAK* starlight (Arts & Crafts)
- DEXTER STORY Bahir (Soundway)
- FET.NAT* Le Mal (Boiled Records)
- MUNYA* Munya (Luminelle)
- VISHTEN* Horizons (Self-Released)
- HOMESHAKE* Helium (Royal Mountain)
- ALLISON AU QUARTET* Wander Wonder (Self-Released)
- N0V3L* Novel (Flemish Eye)
- ANDREW BIRD My Finest Work Yet (Loma Vista)
- KIWI JR.* Football Money (Mint)
- ELISAPIE* The Ballad of the Runaway Girl (Bonsound)
- HELADO NEGRO This Is How You Smile (RVNG Intl.)
- STEVEN LAMBKE* Dark Blue (You’ve Changed)
- CATL Bide My Time Until I Die… (Beast Records)
- THE CLAYPOOL LENNON DELIRIUM South of Reality (ATO)
- ENDRICK & THE SANDWICHES* Endrick & the Sandwiches (Self-Released)
- BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE* Let’s Try the After (Vol. 1) (Arts & Crafts)
- LALI PUNA Being Water (Morr Music)
- ANGELA HARRIS* A Woman Like Me (Self-Released)
Electronic
- NIKITCH AND KUNA MAZE Mush (Tru Thoughts)
- CAVALIER Ephemera (Alpha Pup)
- WANGLED TEB* Earth (EP) (Robot Hunter)
- LIGHT CONDUCTOR* Sequence One (Constellation)
- ROYAL CANOE* Waver (Paper Bag Records)
- SHLOHMO The End (Friends of Friends)
- LALI PUNA Being Water (Morr Music)
- ROBIN CHERRY* Rust (Self-Released)
- TORO Y MOI Outer Peace (Carpark)
- VT100 The Burden Of Irrational Optimism (Self-Released)
Hip Hop
- DEAD OBIES* Dead (Bonsound)
- SELF JUPITER Sexy Beast (The Order Label)
- ENGONE ENDONG* Maitre (Unlog)
- MALIBU KEN Malibu Ken (Rhymesayers)
- EMAPEA Zoning Out Vol. 2 (Cold Busted)
- EEKWOL & T-RHYME* For Women By Women (Self-Released)
- ILLISM iLLuminate (Self-Released)
- WAAHLI* Black Soap (Self-Released)
- TEQUILA MOCKINGBIRD JAY CUE, TARA BYARS Tequila Mockinbird (The Order Label)
- SHAD* A Short Story About A War (Secret City)
International
- DEXTER STORY Bahir (Soundway)
- COCHEMEA* All my Relations (Daptone)
- ENGONE ENDONG* Maitre (Unlog)
- ABDESSELAM DAMOUSSI AND NOUR EDDINE Jedba (ARC)
- MARCUS GAD MEETS TAMAL Enter A Space (Baco)
- MAURICE LOUCA Elephantine (Northern Spy)
- RODOPI ENSEMBLE Thraki: Thrace – the Paths of Dionysus (ARC Music)
- CHELSEA STEWART* Genesis (Baby Momma)
- NICOLA CRUZ Siku (ZZK)
- JAH CUTTA* Ladies and Gentlemen (Indica)
Jazz & Experimental
- THE COSMIC RANGE* The Gratitude Principle (Idee Fixe)
- MICHAEL DAVIDSON AND DAN FORTIN* Clock Radio (Elastic)
- ALLISON AU QUARTET* Wander Wonder (Self-Released)
- 13GO* Domestic Tranquility (AJKE)
- IVANA POPOVIC* Bushes and Bombshelters (Longplay)
- JULIAN LAGE Love Hurts (Mack Avenue)
- ACID BUNNY* High School Fantasy (Bent River)
- ANNA WEBBER Clockwise (Pi)
- JOSHUA RAGER NONET* Jondo (Bent River)
- ETHAN ARDELLI* The Island of Form (Self-Released)
Loud
- VICTIME* Mi-Tronc Mi-Jambe (Michel Records)
- KOSM* Cosmonaut (Self-Released)
- RED CAIN* Kindred: Act I (Self-Released)
- JOCK TEARS* Bad Boys (Inky)
- THE GREAT SABATINI* Goodbye Audio (No List)
- BORNBROKEN* The Years of Harsh Truths and Little Lies (Self-Released)
- BACKSTABBER* Conspiracy Theorist (Self-Released)
- VOIVOD* The Wake (Century Media)
- LUGE* Tall Is Just a Feeling (Self-Released)
- TUNIC* Complexion (Self Sabotage)
Folk/Roots/Blues
- TOMATO TOMATO* Canary In A Coal Mine (Self-Released)
- VISHTEN* Horizons (Self-Released)
- ENDRICK & THE SANDWICHES* Endrick & the Sandwiches (Self-Released)
- ANGELA HARRIS* A Woman Like Me (Self-Released)
- DANIEL ROMANO* Finally Free (You’ve Changed)
- DEB RHYMER BAND* Don’t Wait Up (Self-Released)
- LINDSAY BEAVER* Tough As Love (Alligator)
- LE VENT DU NORD* Territories (Borealis)
- THE IRISH ROVERS The Unicorn, the Continuing Story (Rover)
- ROBERT CONNELY FARR & THE REBELTONE BOYS* Dirty South Blues (Self-Released)