TOP 30
1 – Plants and Animals — The End of That — (Secret City Records) — CC
2 – Grimes — Visions — (Arbutus) — CC
3 – Boyhood — Boyhood EP — (self-released) — CC
4 – Elfin Saddle — Devastates — (Constellation) — CC
5 – Cousins — The Palm at the End of the Mind — (Saved by Vinyl) — CC
6 – Baby Eagle & the Proud Mothers — Bone Soldiers — (You’ve Changed Records) — CC
7 – Great Aunt Ida — Nuclearize Me — (Dead House Plant) — CC
8 – The Schomberg Fair — Mercy — (self-released) — CC
9 – Ookpikk/Adam Saikaley — Light Limited/Tropigogic Split — (Place Machine) — CC
10 – The Wooden Sky — Every Child A Daughter, Every Moon A Sun — (Black Box Recordings) — CC
11 – Elizabeth — Hazards Horrors and Liabilities — (Red Coat Record Company) — CC
12 – Bahamas — Barchords — (Brushfire Records) — CC
13 – Sonic Avenues — Television Youth — (Dirtnap) — CC
14 – Lee Ranaldo — Between The Times & The Tides — (Matador)
15 – Pop. 1280 — The Horror — (Sacred Bones)
16 – Long Weekends — Don’t Reach Out — (Noyes) — CC
17 – Eric Chenaux — Guitar & Voice — (Constellation) — CC
18 – Ray Harris — Poorly Kept Secrets — (self-released) — CC
19 – Eux Autres — Sun is Sunk — (Bon Mots)
20 – Tops — Tender Opposites — (Arbutus) — CC
21 – Erikm — Transfall — (Room40)
22 – James and Blackburn — Island Universe — (self-released) — CC
23 – Strange Boys — Live Music — (Rough Trade)
24 – The Barmitzvah Brothers — Growing Branches — (Label Fantastic!) — CC
25 – Bry Webb — Provider — (Idee Fixe) — CC
26 – Kathleen Edwards — Voyageur — (MapleMusic) — CC
27 – Woven Tide — From the Mouth of the Sun — (Experimedia)
28 – Tanlines — Mixed Emotions — (True Panther Sounds)
29 – Edda Magnason — Goods — (Adrian Recordings)
30 – Woodpigeon — For Paolo — (Boompa) — CC
FRANCOPHONE
1 – ARIANE MOFFATT — MA — (MOFAT PRODUCTIONS) — CC
2 – ECHO KALYPSO — LES FAUVES — (LES DISQUES INCONNU) — CC
3 – MARIE PIERRE ARTHUR — AUX ALENTOURS — (SIMONE RECORDS) — CC
4 – KYSSI WÈTE — CE QUE TU ME DONNES — (EDITIONS MUSICALES DJANIK) — CC
5 – DAVID JALBERT — LE JOURNAL — (DISQUES JUPITER) — CC
6 – GREGOIRE — ALBUM EPONYME — (MY MAJOR COMPANY)
7 – MONONC’ SERGE — ÇA C’EST DE LA FEMME — (DEP MUSIC) — CC
8 – NEURONE — PICASSO — (N/A) — CC
9 – SAGA POOL — N/A — (CFM MUSIK) — CC
10 – SAGOT — PIANO MAL — (MUSIACTION) — CC
JAZZ
1 – Alex Diaz & his Merengue Jazz — Beyond 145th Street — (self-released)
2 – Deb Rasmussen & Keith Smith — Heart Wide Open — (self-released) — CC
3 – Ask The Oracle — Ask the Oracle — (self-released) — CC
4 – Craig Pedersen Quartet — Days Like Today — (self-released) — CC
5 – Sikala/Lemanczyk/Hornby — Able to Fly — (Chronograph)
6 – Evan Parker/Wes Neal/Joe Sorbara — At Somewhere There — (Barnyard) — CC
7 – AIMToronto Orchestra — Year of the Boar — (Barnyard) — CC
8 – The Roofhoppers — The Roofhoppers — (Fedora Upside Down) — CC
9 – Frank Walton Sextet — The Back Step — (self-released)
10 – Ilhan Ersahin’s Istanbul Sessions — Night Rider — (Nublu)
INTERNATIONAL
1 – Novalima — Karimba — (ESL Music)
2 – Rodrigo y Gabriela and C.U.B.A. — Area 52 — (ATO)
3 – KYSSI WÈTE — CE QUE TU ME DONNES — (EDITIONS MUSICALES DJANIK) — CC
4 – K.S. Chithra — S/T — (B-Music)
5 – Delhi 2 Dublin — Delhi 2 Dubland EP — (Popguru) — CC
6 – Various Artists — Istanbul 70: Psych, Disco, Folk Classics — (Nublu)
7 – Looping Jaw Harp Orchestra — Universal Language — (No Budget Productions)
8 – Watussi — 1000% Guapo (1000% Handsome) — (MGM)
9 – TriBeCaStan — New Deli — (Evergreene Music)
10 – Various Artists — Brazilian Beat — (Putumayo)
ELECTRONIC
1 – Ookpikk/Adam Saikaley — Light Limited/Tropigogic Split — (Place Machine) — CC
2 – Trust — Trust — (Arts & Crafts) — CC
3 – Rae Spoon — I Can’t Keep All of Our Secrets — (Saved by Radio) — CC
4 – Suzanne Ciani — Lixiviation — (B-Music)
5 – Plug — Back on Time — (Ninja Tune)
6 – Gonjasufi — MU.ZZ.LE — (Warp)
7 – Joker — The Vision — (4AD)
8 – Buraka Som Sistema — Komba — (Enchufada)
9 – Phutureprimitive — Kinetik — (self-released)
10 – Rah Rah — Rahmixes — (Hidden Pony) — CC
HIP HOP
1 – The Roots — Undun — (Def Jam)
2 – Various Artists — Urbnet Certified Volume 1 — (Urbnet) — CC
3 – JC Brooks & the Uptown Sound — Want More — (Bloodshot)
4 – Ain’t No Love — Ain’t No Love EP — (self-released) — CC
5 – The Get By — Let Go — (self-released) — CC
6 – Wiley — Evolve or be Extinct — (Big Dadai)
7 – Doomtree — No Kings — (Doomtree Records)
8 – Blist — Blism — (self-released) — CC
9 – Sola Rosa — Get It Together — (Melting Pot Music)
10 – K-os — Live — (Crown Loyalist Recordings) — CC
LOUD
1 – Throne of Vengeance — Flesh Engine — (self-released) — CC
2 – Vaura — Selenelion — (Wierd)
3 – Nephelim — Coils of Entropy — (self-released) — CC
4 – Retox — Ugly Animals — (Ipecac)
5 – Tribune — Elder Lore/The Dark Arts — (Corpse Corrosion Music) — CC
6 – Maximum RNR — The Black and White Years — (self-released) — CC
7 – Dead Soul Alliance — Dead Soul Alliance — (self-released) — CC
8 – Gross Misconduct — The Disconnect — (self-released) — CC
9 – Carnifex — Until I Feel Nothing — (Victory)
10 – The Press Gang — Onward & Upward — (self-released) — CC