- Dum Dum Girls | Only in Dreams (Sub Pop)
- St. Vincent | Strange Mercy (4AD)
- Bassnectar | Divergent Spectrum (Amorphous)
- Holy Ghost! | S/T (Girlie Action)
- Wilco | The Whole Love (dBpm)
- DJ Shadow | The Less You Know the Better (Universal-Island)
- Alias | Fever Dream (Anticon)
- Drums | Portamento (Frenchkiss)
- Future Islands | On the Water (Thrill Jockey)
- Bare Wires | Cheap Perfume (Southpaw)
- Bloody Hollies | Yours Until the Bitter End (Alive Natural)
- Miles Bonny | Lumberjack Soul (Melting Pot)
- Stephin Merritt | Obscurities (Merge)
- Thievery Corporation | Culture of Fear (ESL)
- Twin Sister | In Heaven (Domino)
- Neon Indian | Era Extrana (Mom & Pop)
- Southern Culture On The Skids | Zombified (Kudzu)
- Pack A.D. | Unpersons (Mint)
- Zola Jesus | Conatus (Sacred Bones)
- Bad Sports | Kings of the Weekend (Punk Rock Dirtnap)
- The Ettes | Wicked Will (Krian)
- Radical Face | Family Tree (S/R)
- Googoosh | S/T (Finders Keepers)
- Girls | Father, Son, Holy Ghost (True Panther Sounds)
- Still Corners | Creatures of an Hour (Sub Pop)
- Gillian Welch | The Harrow & the Harvest (Acony)
- Mekons | Ancient & Modern 1911-2011 (Bloodshot)
- Beats Antique | Elektrafone (Antique)
- Bjork | Biophilia (Nonesuch)
- Thee Oh Sees | Castlemania (In the Red)
- Veronica Falls | S/T (Slumberland)
- Dex Romweber Duo | Is That You In the Blue (Bloodshot)
- Wooden Shjips | West (Thrill Jockey)
- Monogold | The Softest Glow (S/R)
- Jonti | Twirligig (Stones Throw)
- Tinariwen | Tassili (Anti-)
- Ana Tijoux | 1977 (Nacional)
- Blitzen Trapper | American Goldwing (Sub Pop)
- Sister Crayon | Bellow (Manimal)
- Hercules & Love Affair | Blue Songs (Moshi Moshi)
- Sean Smith | Huge Fluid Freedom (Strange Attractors)
- Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks | Mirror Traffic (Matador)
- WU LYF | Go Tell Fire to the Mountain (Lucifer Youth Foundation)
- Blood Orange | Coastal Grooves (Domino)
- Weekend | Red (Slumberland)
- Buzzcocks | A Different Compilation (Cooking Vinyl)
- Blasted Canyons | Introducing Blasted Canyons (Castle Face)
- DJ Cosm | Time and Space (Make Believe Records)
- Bandana Splits | Mr. Sam Presents the Bandana Splits (Boy Scout)
- Austra | Sparkle (Domino)
- Barn Owl | Lost in the Glare (Thrill Jockey)
- Juke Joint Pimps | The Gospel Pimps (Voodoo Rhythm)
- Wild Flag | S/T (Merge)
- Cumbia Tokeson | Chuchos Vol. 1 (Tokeson)
- Funk Ark | From the Rooftops (ESL)
- Culture | Two Sevens Clash (Globe)
- Ocote Soul Sounds | Taurus (ESL)
- Carol Bui | Red Ship (Exoh)
- Pokey Lafarge and the South City Three | Middle of Everywhere (Free Dirt)
- Asa | Beautiful Imperfection (Naive)
- Van Hunt | What Were You Hoping For? (godless-hotspot)
- Anarchitex | Digital Dark Age (C.I.A.)
- Cubic Zirconia | Follow Your Heart (Fools Gold)
- Rapture | In the Grace of Your Love (DFA)
- Toro Y Moi | Freaking Out (Carpark)
- Headhunters | Platinum (Owl Studios)
- Horrors | Skying (XL)
- Clap Your Hands Say Yeah | Hysterical (S/R)
- Kiran Ahluwalia | Aam Zameen: Common Ground (Avokado Artists)
- Metronomy | The English Riviera (101)
- Jim Jones Revue | Burning Your House Down (PRB)
- Bio Ritmo | La Verdad (Electric Cowbell)
- M83 | Hurry Up, We're Dreaming (Mute)
- Niki & The Dove | The Fox (Sub Pop)
- Iceage | New Brigade (Whats Your Rupture?)
- Youth Lagoon | The Year of Hibernation (Fat Possum)
- Marijata | This Is Marijata (Voodoo Funk Academy)
- Big Troubles | Romantic Comedy (Slumberland)
- Ry Cooder | Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down (Nonesuch)
- tUnE-yArDs | Gangsta (4AD)
- Moon Duo | Mazes (Sacred Bones)
- Dave Brock and the Agents of Chaos | The Agents of Chaos (Atomhenge)
- Grace Jones | Hurricane ([Pias] America)
- Mike and the Censations | Don't Sell Your Soul (Luv N Haight)
- Patti Smith | Outside Society (Arista)
- Dom | Family Of Love (Astralwerks)
- Dreamdate | Melody Walk (Tic Tac Totally)
- Ikebe Shakedown | Ikebe Shakedown (Ubiquity)
- Brian Eno with Rick Holland | Drums Between the Bells (Warp)
- Milt Jackson | SunFlower (Sony Music Entertainment MASTERWORKS)
- Stephan Mathieu | A Static Place (12k)
- Memoryhouse | The Years (Sub Pop)
- The Field | Looping State of Mind (Kompakt)
- Loren Connors | Red Mars (Family Vineyard)
- El Rego | S/T (Daptone)
- Deer Tick | Divine Providence (Partisan)
- Phantogram | Nightlife (Barsuk)
- Strange Boys | Live Music (Rough Trade)
- Class Actress | Rapprocher (Carpark)
- Beach Boys | The SMiLE Sessions (Capitol)
November 2011
- M83 | Hurry Up, We're Dreaming (Mute)
- Beach Boys | The SMiLE Sessions (Capitol)
- THIS MAY BE MY LAST TIME SINGING | Various Artists (Tompkins Square)
- David Lynch | Crazy Clown Time ([PIAS] America)
- Mike and the Censations | Don't Sell Your Soul (Luv N Haight)
- Bjork | Biophilia (Nonesuch)
- The Drums | Portamento (Frenchkiss)
- Tom Waits | Bad as Me (Anti-)
- Dum Dum Girls | Only in Dreams (Sub Pop)
- Bare Wires | Cheap Perfume (Southpaw)
- DJ Shadow | The Less You Know the Better (Universal/Island)
- St. Vincent | Strange Mercy (4AD)
- Zoe Boekbinder | Darling Specimens (Extropian)
- Wild Flag | S/T (Merge)
- El Rego | S/T (Daptone)
- Feist | Metals (Cherrytree)
- Beats Antique | Elektrafone (Antique)
- Loretta Lynch | Home Fires (S/R)
- Loren Connors | Red Mars (Family Vineyard)
- Zola Jesus | Conatus (Sacred Bones)
- Phantogram | Nightlife (Barsuk)
- Atlas Sound | Parallax (4AD)
- Kate Bush | 50 Words for Snow (Fish People/Anti-)
- Mucca Pazza | Plays Well Together (Leather Bus)
- Rapture | In the Grace of Your Love (DFA)
- Holy Ghost! | S/T (Girlie Action)
- Alias | Fever Dream (Anticon)
- Barn Owl | Lost in the Glare (Thrill Jockey)
- Milt Jackson | Sunflower (Sony Masterworks)
- Kitty, Daisy & Lewis | Smoking in Heaven (Verve)
- Bad Daddies | Roman Polanski (Finch)
- Chris Joss | No Play No Work (ESL)
- Beets | Let the Poison Out (Hardly Art)
- Barreracudas | Nocturnal Missions (Douche Master)
- Dirty Projectors & Bjork | Mount Wittenberg Orca (Domino)
- Dntel | Life is Full of Possibilities (Sub Pop)
- Strange Boys | Live Music (Rough Trade)
- Buraka Som Sistema | Komba (Enchufada)
- Wilco | The Whole Love (dBpm)
- Bern Porter & Mark Melnicove | Music for Children of All Ages Vol. 1 (Turned Word)
- Veronica Falls | S/T (Slumberland)
- Soley | We Sink (Morr)
- DRC Music | Kinshasa One Two (Warp)
- Chris Forsyth | Paranoid Cat (Family Vineyard)
- Frank Pahl | Music for Architecture (Transmogrification)
- Patti Smith | Outside Society (Arista)
- LE FRISSON DES VAMPIRES | Soundtrack (Finders Keepers)
- Folk Uke | Reincarnation (S/R)
- Culture Shock | Everything (Bluurg)
- Bassnectar | Divergent Spectrum (Amorphous)
- Alvarius B. | Baroque Primitiva (Abduction)
- Real Estate | Days (Domino)
- Kiran Ahluwalia | Aam Zameen: Common Ground (Avokado Artists)
- Asa | Beautiful Imperfection (Naive)
- Youth Lagoon | The Year of Hibernation (Fat Possum)
- Eleventhfloorrecords | s/t (s/r)
- Apparat | The Devil's Walk (Mute)
- J Boogie's Dubtronic Science | Undercover (Om)
- James Carter Organ Trio | At the Crossroads (Decca)
- Blue Sky Black Death | Noir (Fake Four Inc)
- Bio Ritmo | La Verdad (Electric Cowbell)
- Mocean Worker | Candygram for Mowo! (Mowo!)
- Devil Makes Three | Stomp and Smash (Milan)
- Tinariwen | Tassili (Anti-)
- Shimmering Stars | Violent Hearts (Hardly Art)
- Bad Sports | Kings of the Weekend (Punk Rock Dirtnap)
- Future Islands | On the Water (Thrill Jockey)
- Miles Bonny | Lumberjack Soul (Melting Pot)
- Class Actress | Rapprocher (Carpark)
- Blasted Canyons | Introducing Blasted Canyons (Castle Face)
- High Places | Original Colors (Thrill Jockey)
- Funk Ark | From the Rooftops (ESL)
- Southern Culture On The Skids | Zombified (Kudzu)
- UNDERCOVER PRESENTS THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO | Various Artists (Porto Franco)
- Girls | Father, Son, Holy Ghost (True Panther Sounds)
- Van Hunt | What Were You Hoping For? (godless-hotspot)
- Ralph Carney's Serious Jass Project | Seriously (Smog Veil)
- Zdenek Liska | Mala Morska Vila (B-music)
- Weekend | Red (Slumberland)
- Bloody Hollies | Yours Until the Bitter End (Alive Natural)
- Thurston Moore | Suicide Notes for Acoustic Guitar (Carbon)
- Mekons | Ancient & Modern 1911-2011 (Bloodshot)
- The Field | Looping State of Mind (Kompakt)
- Koji Asano | Solstice Eclipse (S/R)
- Primus | Green Naugahyde (ATO)
- Deer Tick | Divine Providence (Partisan)
- Big Troubles | Romantic Comedy (Slumberland)
- Cumbia Tokeson | Chuchos Vol. 1 (Tokeson)
- Mastodon | The Hunter (Reprise)
- Still Corners | Creatures of an Hour (Sub Pop)
- Billy Burnette | Rock N Roll with It (Rock N Roll with It)
- The Ettes | Wicked Will (Krian)
- Hella | Tripper (Sargent House)
- Jupe Jupe | Reduction in Drag (S/R)
- Blood Orange | Coastal Grooves (Domino)
- Dreamdate | Melody Walk (Tic Tac Totally)
- UNDERCOVER TRIBUTE TO PIXIES' DOOLITTLE | Various Artists (Porto Franco)
- James Ferraro | Far Side Virtual (Hippos in Tanks)
- Gorillaz | The Singles Collection 2001-2011 (EMI)
- Hard-Ons with Neil Hamburger | American Exports (Alternative Tentacles)
January 2012
- Tom Waits | Bad as Me (Anti-)
- Atlas Sound | Parallax (4AD)
- Zoe Boekbinder | Darling Specimens (Extropian)
- THIS MAY BE MY LAST TIME SINGING | Various Artists (Tompkins Square)
- Feist | Metals (Cherrytree)
- Beach Boys | The SMiLE Sessions (Capitol)
- Kitty, Daisy & Lewis | Smoking in Heaven (Verve)
- DRC Music | Kinshasa One Two (Warp)
- M83 | Hurry Up, We're Dreaming (Mute)
- ECCENTRIC SOUL: THE NICKEL & PENNY LABELS | Various Artists (Numero Group)
- Buraka Som Sistema | Komba (Enchufada)
- Mike and the Censations | Don't Sell Your Soul (Luv N Haight)
- Theresa Wong | The Unlearning (Tzadik)
- Thee Oh Sees | Carrion Crawler/The Dream (In The Red)
- Wax Idols | No Future (HoZac)
- Real Estate | Days (Domino)
- Bees | Every Step's a Yes (Fiction)
- El Rego | S/T (Daptone)
- David Lynch | Crazy Clown Time ([PIAS] America)
- Dirty Projectors & Bjork | Mount Wittenberg Orca (Domino)
- Kate Bush | 50 Words for Snow (Fish People/Anti-)
- Bonnie "Prince" Billy | Wolfroy Goes to Town (Drag City/Palace)
- Bare Wires | Cheap Perfume (Southpaw)
- Bevis Frond | The Leaving of London (Woronzow)
- Crystal Stilts | Radiant Door (Sacred Bones)
- Black Keys | El Camino (Nonesuch)
- Big Tree | This New Year (S/R)
- Ty Segall | Singles 2007-2010 (Goner Records)
- Bjork | Biophilia (Nonesuch)
- The D | Both Ways Open Jaws (Six Degrees)
- Bombay Sweets | s/t (Phantom Form)
- Beats Antique | Elektrafone (Antique)
- Ralph Carney's Serious Jass Project | Seriously (Smog Veil)
- Alias | Fever Dream (Anticon)
- Meshell Ndegeocello | Weather (Naive)
- Sea Lions | Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Sea Lions, but Were Afraid to Ask (Slumberland)
- Dead Milkmen | The King in Yellow (S/R)
- John Zorn | A Dreamers Christmas (Tzadik)
- Dreamdate | Melody Walk (Tic Tac Totally)
- Lijadu Sisters | Danger (Knitting Factory)
- Alvarius B. | Baroque Primitiva (Abduction)
- Brown Bird | Salt for Salt (S/R)
- BACHATA ROJA: AMOR Y AMARGUE | Various Artists (iASO)
- Barreracudas | Nocturnal Missions (Douche Master)
- Freestyle Fellowship | The Promise (Decon)
- Escort | S/T (Silent Voice)
- Eligh & Amp Live | Therapy at 3 (Legendary)
- Veronica Falls | S/T (Slumberland)
- Loretta Lynch | Home Fires (S/R)
- Korallreven | s/t (Acephale)
- J Boogie's Dubtronic Science | Undercover (Om)
- Tycho | Dive (Ghostly International)
- Caveman | Coco Beware (Magic Man – ORG)
- Lord Loves a Working Man | s/t (Working Man)
- Imelda May | Mayhem (Decca)
- St. Vincent | Strange Mercy (4AD)
- Emika | S/T (Ninja Tune)
- Gorillaz | The Singles Collection 2001-2011 (EMI)
- Los Headaches | Boredom City (S/R)
- Bassnectar | Divergent Spectrum (Amorphous)
- Mocean Worker | Candygram for Mowo! (Mowo!)
- Miles Bonny | Lumberjack Soul (Melting Pot)
- Phantogram | Nightlife (Barsuk)
- Night Birds | The Other Side of Darkness (Grave Mistake)
- Holy Ghost! | S/T (Girlie Action)
- Mayer Hawthorne | How Do You Do (Universal Republic)
- Bio Ritmo | La Verdad (Electric Cowbell)
- SWCK | Unicorn Chasers (Atavistic)
- Beets | Let the Poison Out (Hardly Art)
- Van Hunt | What Were You Hoping For? (godless-hotspot)
- Still Corners | Creatures of an Hour (Sub Pop)
- The She's | Then It Starts to Feel Like Summer (BMI)
- Radio Moscow | The Great Escape of Leslie Magnafuzz (Alive)
- Pica Beats | Better in Color (Calm Yourself/Corduroy)
- Gojogo | 28,000 Days (Porto Franco)
- Tandy Love | Presents Turk Jerk: Anatolian Anagrams (Fat City)
- Harry Belafonte | Sing Your Song: The Music (Sony)
- Folk Uke | Reincarnation (S/R)
- REGGAE'S GONE COUNTRY | Various Artists (VP)
- Childish Gambino | Camp (Glassnote)
- High Castle | Spirit of the West (Zum)
- Chris Watson | El Tren Fantasma (Touch Music)
- Weekend | Red (Slumberland)
- Wilco | The Whole Love (dBpm)
- Big Troubles | Romantic Comedy (Slumberland)
- ESP | Reach (Spider)
- Mekons | Ancient & Modern 1911-2011 (Bloodshot)
- Acid Baby Jesus | Acid Baby Jesus LP (Slovenly Recordings)
- UNDERCOVER PRESENTS THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO | Various Artists (Porto Franco)
- Mucca Pazza | Plays Well Together (Leather Bus)
- Patton Oswalt | Finest Hour (Comedy Central)
- The Field | Looping State of Mind (Kompakt)
- Deer Tick | Divine Providence (Partisan)
- Chris Joss | No Play No Work (ESL)
- Strange Boys | Live Music (Rough Trade)
- Surfer Blood | Tarot Classics (Kanine)
- Magnetix | Drogue Electrique (Slovenly)
- James Ferraro | Far Side Virtual (Hippos in Tanks)
- Hard-Ons with Neil Hamburger | American Exports (Alternative Tentacles)
- Looping Jaw Harp Orchestra | Universal Language (S/R)
July 2011
- Alternate History of Popular Music | Various Artists (Numero Group)
- tUnE-yArDs | w h o k i l l (4AD)
- Timber Timbre | Creep On Creepin' On (Arts & Crafts)
- Beastie Boys | Hot Sauce Committee Part Two (Capitol)
- HEY, BEACH GIRLS! | Various Artists (Ace)
- Austra | Feel It Break (Domino)
- Kate & Anna McGarrigle | Tell My Sister (Nonesuch)
- Daptone 45 Singles Spring/Summer 2011 | Various Artists (Daptone)
- Africa Hitech | 93 Million Miles (Warp)
- Thurston Moore | Demolished Thoughts (Matador)
- Jolly Boys | Great Expectation (Gee Jam)
- C'est Chic: French Girl Singers of the 1960s | Various Artists (Ace)
- Battles | Gloss Drop (Warp)
- Dengue Fever | Cannibal Courtship (Concord)
- BOSSA NOVA AND THE RISE OF BRAZILIAN MUSIC IN THE 1960S | Various Artists (Soul Jazz)
- Mickey | Rock 'n Roll Dreamer (Hozac)
- Freddi/Henchi and the Soulsetters | Crown Princes of Funk: The Last Set (Wind Hit)
- Mia Doi Todd | Cosmic Ocean Ship (City Zen)
- Danger Mouse and Daniele Luppi | Rome (Capitol)
- Royalettes | It's Gonna Take a Miracle (RPM)
- Seapony | Go With Me (Hardly Art)
- Atari Teenage Riot | Is This Hyperreal? (Dim Mak)
- Father's Children | Who's Gonna Save the World (Numero Group)
- Daedelus | Bespoke (Ninja Tune)
- Del the Funky Homosapien | Golden Era (Council Partners)
- People Like Us | Welcome Abroad (Illegal Art)
- Bon Iver | S/T (Jagjaguwar)
- PSYCH FUNK SA-RE-GA! | Various Artists (World Psychedelic Classics)
- DJ Lengua | Cruzando (Unicornio)
- Panda Bear | Tomboy (Paw Tracks)
- Nick Lowe | Labour of Lust (Yep Roc)
- Sorry Bamba | Volume One 1970-1979 (Thrill Jockey)
- Bombino | Agadez (Cumbancha Discovery)
- SOFRITO: TROPICAL DISCOTHEQUE | Various Artists (Strut)
- Atmosphere | The Family Sign (Rhymesayers)
- FUNKY FRAULEINS VOL. 2 | Various Artists (Grosse Freiheit)
- Poly Styrene | Generation Indigo (Future Noise)
- Gang Gang Dance | Eye Contact (4AD)
- Emmylou Harris | Hard Bargain (Nonesuch)
- Beach Fossils | S/T (Captured Tracks)
- Bill Callahan | Apocalypse (Drag City)
- Booker T. Jones | Road from Memphis (Anti)
- Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds | Remastered Collectors' Editions Vol. 3 (Mute)
- Femi Kuti | Africa for Africa (Knitting Factory)
- Black Lips | Arabia Mountain (Vice)
- City Center | Redeemer (K)
- Burial | Street Halo (Hyperdub)
- Raveonettes | Raven in the Grave (Vice)
- Cults | S/T (Columbia)
- Sloan | The Double Cross (Yep Roc)
- Jezabels | Dark Storm (S/R)
- Dirtbombs | Party Store (In the Red)
- Kids on a Crime Spree | We Love You So Bad (Slumberland)
- Bart Davenport | Searching for Bart Davenport (Tapete)
- Death Cab for Cutie | Codes and Keys (Atlantic)
- Teebs | Ardour (Brainfeeder)
- RAVE ON BUDDY HOLLY | Various Artists (Concord)
- Hooray for Earth | True Loves (Dovecote)
- Fucked Up | David Comes to Life (Matador)
- Unthanks | Last (Rough Trade)
- Mike Birbiglia | Sleepwalk With Me Live (Comedy Central)
- Sergent Garcia | Una y otra vez (Cumbancha)
- Feelies | Here Before (Bar/None)
- Pantha Du Prince | XI Versions of Black Noise (Rough Trade)
- Lonely Island | Turtleneck & Chain (Universal Republic)
- Cute Lepers | Adventure Time (1-2-3-4 Go!)
- DAVID LYNCH FOUNDATION VOL. 1: MUSIC THAT CHANGES THE WORLD | Various Artists (DLF Music)
- Cold Cave | Cherish the Light Years (Matador)
- Generationals | Actor-Caster (Park the Van)
- Seun Anikulapo-Kuti & Egypt 80 | From Africa with Fury: Rise (Knitting Factory)
- Wadada Leo Smith's Organic | Heart's Reflections (Cuneiform)
- Vetiver | Errant Charm (Sub Pop)
- Jim Hall | Concierto (CTI)
- Dub is a Weapon | Vaporized (Homegrown Network Music)
- Ema | Past Life Martyred Saints (Souterrain Transmissions)
- Wombats | The Modern Glitch (Bright Antenna)
- David Bowie vs. KCRW | Golden Years (Virgin)
- Those Darlins | Screws Get Loose (Oh Wow Dang Records)
- Foster the People | Torches (Columbia/Startime)
- Boris | Attention Please (Sargent House)
- Lumerians | Transmalinnia (Knitting Factory)
- Mophono | Cut Form Crush (CB)
- Crystal Stilts | In Love with Oblivion (Slumberland)
- Happy Thoughts | S/T (Hozac)
- Hunx and his Punx | Too Young To Be In Love (Hardly Art)
- Holly Golightly and the Brokeoffs | No Help Coming (Transdreamer)
- Marianne Faithfull | Horses and High Heels (Naive)
- Woods | Sun and Shade (Woodsist)
- Beach Fossils | What a Pleasure (Captured Tracks)
- TV on the Radio | Nine Types of Light (Interscope)
- Foo Fighters | Wasting Light (RCA)
- Friendly Fires | Pala (XL)
- Fields | S/T (Esoteric Recordings)
- Sharp Objects | S/T (Modern Action)
- David Kilgour And The Heavy Eights | Left By Soft (Merge)
- They Might Be Giants | Join Us Sampler (Idlewild)
- Chimes & Bells | Chimes & Bells (Tigerspring)
- Antlers | Burst Apart (Frenchkiss)
- Paul McCartney | McCartney II (Archive Collection) (MPL)
- Times New Viking | Dancer Equired (Merge)
August 2011
- Shabazz Palaces | Black Up (Sub Pop)
- tUnE-yArDs | w h o k i l l (4AD)
- SBTRKT | S/T (Young Turks)
- Gillian Welch | The Harrow & the Harvest (Acony)
- DJ ANDY SMITH'S JAM UP TWIST | Various Artists (BGP)
- Alternate History of Popular Music | Various Artists (Numero Group)
- Jolly Boys | Great Expectation (Gee Jam)
- Goodees | Condition Red! (Ace)
- Austra | Feel It Break (Domino)
- Serge Gainsbourg | From Saint Tropez to Paree (EI)
- C'est Chic: French Girl Singers of the 1960s | Various Artists (Ace)
- Beastie Boys | Hot Sauce Committee Part Two (Capitol)
- Seun Anikulapo-Kuti & Egypt 80 | From Africa with Fury: Rise (Knitting Factory)
- Gaby Moreno | Illustrated Songs (Paisley)
- Del the Funky Homosapien | Golden Era (Council Partners)
- Cults | S/T (Columbia)
- Paul McCartney | McCartney II (Archive Collection) (MPL)
- Matadors | Get Down from the Tree! (Munster)
- Kate & Anna McGarrigle | Tell My Sister (Nonesuch)
- Dengue Fever | Cannibal Courtship (Concord)
- Chain Gang of 1974 | Wayward Fire (Modern Art)
- Daptone 45 Singles Spring/Summer 2011 | Various Artists (Daptone)
- PSYCH FUNK SA-RE-GA! | Various Artists (World Psychedelic Classics)
- Group Doueh | Zayna Jumma (Sublime Frequencies)
- The Ettes | Wicked Will (Krian)
- RAVE ON BUDDY HOLLY | Various Artists (Concord)
- Black Moth Super Rainbow | Dandelion Gum (Graveface Records)
- Afuche | Highly Publicized Digital Boxing Match (Cuneiform)
- Marissa Nadler | S/T (Box of Cedar)
- Bad Daddies | Roman Polanski (Finch)
- Da Cruz | Sistema Subversiva (Six Degrees)
- Tangerine Dream | Sunrise in the 3rd System: The Pink Years 1970-1973 (Esoteric Reactive)
- Marianne Faithfull | Horses and High Heels (Naive)
- John Maus | We Must Become the Pitiless Censors of Ourselves (Ribbon)
- Tandy Love | Presents Turk Jerk: Anatolian Anagrams (Fat City)
- Those Darlins | Screws Get Loose (Oh Wow Dang)
- HEY, BEACH GIRLS! | Various Artists (Ace)
- Danger Mouse and Daniele Luppi | Rome (Capitol)
- Raveonettes | Raven in the Grave (Vice)
- Thurston Moore | Demolished Thoughts (Matador)
- Yacht | Shangri-La (DFA)
- BOSSA NOVA AND THE RISE OF BRAZILIAN MUSIC IN THE 1960S | Various Artists (Soul Jazz)
- Father's Children | Who's Gonna Save the World (Numero Group)
- Kids on a Crime Spree | We Love You So Bad (Slumberland)
- Boris | Attention Please (Sargent House)
- Beach Fossils | S/T (Captured Tracks)
- Unknown Mortal Orchestra | S/T (Fat Possum)
- Maestro Ilaiyaraaja | Sola Sola (Finders Keepers)
- Mia Doi Todd | Cosmic Ocean Ship (City Zen)
- INXS | Original Sin Remixes (Petrol Electric)
- Vetiver | The Errant Charm (Sub Pop)
- SebastiAn | Total (Ed Banger)
- Dub Is a Weapon | Vaporized (Homegrown Network Music)
- Xeno and Oaklander | Sentinelle (Wierd)
- Burial | Street Halo (Hyperdub)
- Atari Teenage Riot | Is This Hyperreal? (Dim Mak)
- Antlers | Burst Apart (Frenchkiss)
- Deodato | Prelude (CTI)
- City Center | Redeemer (K)
- Marijata | This Is Marijata (Voodoo Funk Academy)
- Royalettes | It's Gonna Take a Miracle (RPM)
- Tyler, the Creator | Goblin (XL)
- Buzzcocks | A Different Compilation (Cooking Vinyl)
- Bass Drum of Death | GB City (Fat Possum Records)
- 13 & God | Own Your Own Ghost (Anticon)
- Wadada Leo Smith's Organic | Heart's Reflections (Cuneiform)
- Generationals | Actor-Caster (Park the Van)
- Myrmyr | Fire Star (Under the Spire)
- Helado Negro | Canta Lechuza (Asthmatic Kitty)
- Battles | Gloss Drop (Warp)
- Los Shimmy Shakers | Shake Em if Ya Got Em (Puerile)
- Daedelus | Bespoke (Ninja Tune)
- Timber Timbre | Creep On Creepin' On (Arts & Crafts)
- Yael Naim & David Donatien | She Was a Boy (tot Ou Tard)
- Evolution Control Committee | All Rights Reserved (S/R)
- Pantha Du Prince | XI Versions of Black Noise (Rough Trade)
- Africa Hitech | 93 Million Miles (Warp)
- Vaccines | What Did You Expect from the Vaccines? (Columbia)
- Magic in threes | S/T (G.E.D. Soul Records)
- Gorillaz | The Fall (EMI)
- I LOVE: TOM T. HALL'S SONGS OF FOX HOLLOW | Various Artists (Red Beet)
- DJ Lengua | Cruzando (Unicornio)
- Los Chicharrons | Roots of Life (Tummy Touch)
- Cute Lepers | Adventure Time (1-2-3-4 Go!)
- Country Mice | Twister (Wao Wao)
- Mickey | Rock 'n Roll Dreamer (Hozac)
- World's End Girlfriend | Seven Idiots (Erased Tapes)
- Times New Viking | Dancer Equired (Merge)
- People Like Us | Welcome Abroad (Illegal Art)
- Emmylou Harris | Hard Bargain (Nonesuch)
- Ikebe Shakedown | Ikebe Shakedown (Ubiquity)
- Happy Thoughts | S/T (Hozac)
- InfinitiRock | Music for Primordial Recollection (Asthmatic Kitty)
- Jamie Woon | Night Air EP (Polydor)
- Seapony | Go With Me (Hardly Art)
- Taming Power | 16 Movements for Electric Guitar (Early Morning Records)
- k-the-i??? | Synesthesia (Fake Four Inc.)
- Ford & Lopatin | Channel Pressure (Software/Mexican Summer)
- Eddie Vedder | Ukulele Songs (Monkeywrench)
- Brian Eno with Rick Holland | Drums Between the Bells (Warp)
September 2011
- DJ ANDY SMITH'S JAM UP TWIST | Various Artists (BGP)
- Washed Out | Within and Without (Sub Pop)
- Grace Jones | Hurricane ([Pias] America)
- Shabazz Palaces | Black Up (Sub Pop)
- Eleanor Friedberger | Last Summer (Merge)
- Brilliant Colors | Again and Again (Slumberland)
- SBTRKT | S/T (Young Turks)
- Thee Oh Sees | Castlemania (In the Red)
- Bandana Splits | Mr. Sam Presents the Bandana Splits (Boy Scout)
- Funk Ark | From the Rooftops (ESL)
- Matadors | Get Down from the Tree! (Munster)
- Dex Romweber Duo | Is That You In the Blue (Bloodshot)
- Gardens & Villa | S/T (Secretly Canadian)
- Dave Alvin | Eleven Eleven (Yep Roc)
- BLOW YOUR HEAD VOL. 2: MOOMBAHTON | Various Artists (Mad Decent)
- 101 THINGS TO DO IN BONGOLIA | Various Artists (Electric Cowbell)
- Del the Funky Homosapien | Golden Era (Council Partners)
- Susana Baca | Afrodiaspora (Luaka Bop)
- Little Dragon | Ritual Union (Peacefrog)
- Acid House Kings | Music Sounds Better with You (Labrador)
- Augustus Pablo | This Is Augustus Pablo (VP)
- Marissa Nadler | S/T (Box of Cedar)
- Wooden Shjips | West (Thrill Jockey)
- Yacht | Shangri-La (DFA)
- Serge Gainsbourg | From Saint Tropez to Paree (EI)
- Fruit Bats | Tripper (Sub Pop)
- Am & Shawn Lee | Celestial Electric (ESL)
- Marijata | This Is Marijata (Voodoo Funk Academy)
- tUnE-yArDs | w h o k i l l (4AD)
- Stephin Merritt | Obscurities (Merge)
- Carlos Dingo | Ska is Dangerous (Megalith)
- Beach Fossils | S/T (Captured Tracks)
- Bass Drum of Death | GB City (Fat Possum)
- Theophilus London | Timez Are Weird These Days (Warner Brothers)
- Mister Heavenly | Out of Love (Sub Pop)
- Goodees | Condition Red! (Ace)
- Gillian Welch | The Harrow & the Harvest (Acony)
- Pictureplane | Thee Physical (Lovepump United)
- Jolly Boys | Great Expectation (Gee Jam)
- Portugal. The Man | In The Mountain In The Cloud (Atlantic)
- Chain Gang of 1974 | Wayward Fire (Modern Art)
- Austra | Feel It Break (Domino)
- John Maus | We Must Become the Pitiless Censors of Ourselves (Ribbon)
- Paul McCartney | McCartney II (Archive Collection) (MPL)
- Pokey Lafarge and the South City Three | Middle of Everywhere (Free Dirt)
- Lindi Ortega | Little Red Boots (Last Gang)
- Teddybears | Devil's Music (Big Beat)
- The Horrors | Skying (XL)
- Tomorrow's Tulips | Eternally Teenage (Galaxia)
- Alternate History of Popular Music | Various Artists (Numero Group)
- Vespertina | The Waiting Wolf (Dusty Pockets)
- Tinariwen | Tassili (Anti-)
- C'est Chic: French Girl Singers of the 1960s | Various Artists (Ace)
- Black Lips | Arabia Mountain (Vice)
- Thievery Corporation | Culture of Fear (ESL)
- Ikebe Shakedown | Ikebe Shakedown (Ubiquity)
- Ty Segall | Goodbye Bread (Drag City)
- Ursula 1000 | Mondo Beyondo (ESL)
- Implodes | Black Earth (Kranky)
- My First Earthquake | Friction (S/R)
- ACID RUMBA: SPANISH GYPSY GROOVES | Various Artists (Hundergrum)
- Fresh & Onlys | Secret Walls (Sacred Bones)
- Guitar | It's Nothing To Do Nothing! (Clairecords)
- Black Moth Super Rainbow | Dandelion Gum (Graveface)
- Richard Buckner | Our Blood (Merge)
- They Might Be Giants | Join Us (Idlewild)
- Culture | Two Sevens Clash (Globe)
- Vaccines | What Did You Expect from the Vaccines? (Columbia)
- Smoke Fairies | Through Low Light and Trees (Year Seven)
- Da Cruz | Sistema Subversiva (Six Degrees)
- Aardvark | S/T (Esoteric)
- Biters | It's OK to Like (Underrated Recordings)
- Las Kellies | Kellies (Fire)
- POP A LA CATALANA | Various Artists (Vadim)
- Billy Cardine | Yours to Find (Indidog)
- Maestro Ilaiyaraaja | Solla Solla (Finders Keepers)
- Dom | Family Of Love (Astralwerks)
- Beastie Boys | Hot Sauce Committee Part Two (Capitol)
- Ocote Soul Sounds | Taurus (ESL)
- THE AUDIO REFUGE | Various Artists (Stronghold Sound)
- Junior Boys | It's All True (Domino)
- Brian Eno with Rick Holland | Drums Between the Bells (Warp)
- 13 & God | Own Your Own Ghost (Anticon)
- Seun Anikulapo-Kuti & Egypt 80 | From Africa with Fury: Rise (Knitting Factory)
- Fool's Gold | Leave No Trace (IAm Sound)
- Capital Cities | S/T (Lazy Hooks)
- Juke Joint Pimps | The Gospel Pimps (Voodoo Rhythm)
- PSYCH FUNK SA-RE-GA! | Various Artists (World Psychedelic Classics)
- Cute Lepers | Adventure Time (1-2-3-4 Go!)
- TV on the Radio | Nine Types of Light (Interscope)
- FM Belfast | Don't Want to Sleep (Morr)
- William Elliott Whitmore | Field Songs (Anti)
- Gold Leaves | The Ornament (Hardly Art)
- Raveonettes | Raven in the Grave (Vice)
- Myrmyr | Fire Star (Under the Spire)
- The Ettes | Wicked Will (Krian)
- Stephan Mathieu | A Static Place (12k)
- Prurient | Bermuda Drain (Hydra Head)
- Iceage | New Brigade (Whats Your Rupture?)
- WU LYF | Go Tell Fire To The Mountain (Lucifer Youth Foundation)