TOP 30
1 – Crusades — The Sun is Down and the Night is Riding In — (It’s Alive Records) — CC
2 – Girls — Father, Son, Holy Ghost — (True Panther Sounds)
3 – Sons & Daughters — Mirror Mirror — (Domino)
4 – Stephin Merritt — Obscurities — (Merge)
5 – Siskiyou — Keep Away the Dead — (Constellation) — CC
6 – Ornaments — Ornaments — (self-released) — CC
7 – Michael Farsky — Hair Alive — (self-released) — CC
8 – Camp Radio — Campista Socialista — (Kelp) — CC
9 – Mikal Cronin — Mikal Cronin — (Trouble in Mind)
10 – Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks — Mirror Traffic — (Matador)
11 – Grace Jones — Hurricane — (Pias)
12 – Cant — Dreams come true — (Transdreamer Records)
13 – Asa — Beautiful Imperfection — (Naive)
14 – Veronica Falls — Veronica Falls — (Slumberland)
15 – Hella — Tripper — (Sargent House)
16 – Black Drink Crier & the Lazy MKs — Porch Fire — (Harvest King Records) — CC
17 – Gold Leaves — The Ornament — (Hardly Art)
18 – Sleepover — Forever — (Hippos in Tanks)
19 – Library voices — Summer of lust — (Nevado records) — CC
20 – Jason Bajada — The sound your life makes — (Maplemusic Records) — CC
21 – Thee Oh Sees — Castlemania — (In The Red)
22 – Hooded Fang — Tosta Mista — (Daps Records) — CC
23 – JF Robitaille — Calendar — (Blue Cardinal Records) — CC
24 – Sandro Perri — Impossible Spaces — (Constellation) — CC
25 – Human Eye — They Came from the Sky — (Sacred Bones)
26 – Bobb Trimble — The Crippled Dog Band — (Yoga Records)
27 – Mister Heavenly — Out of Love — (Sub Pop)
28 – Las Kellies — Kellies — (Fire Records)
29 – The Men — Leave Home — (Sacred Bones)
30 – The Deep Dark Woods — The Place I Left Behind — (Six Shooter) — CC
FRANCOPHONE
1 – MARIEME — MARIEME — (ABUZIVE MUZIK) — CC
2 – BRAVOFUNKEN — COEUR RUBIK — (INDEPENDANT) — CC
3 – EREWHON — LES CORAUX — (POULET NEIGE) — CC
4 – LES DÉCALÉS DU BOCAGE — A L’OUEST — (INDEPENDANT)
5 – BISKO — RICOCHET — (INDEPENDANT) — CC
6 – OK VOLCA — FREQUENCE TREMOR — (SLAM DISQUES) — CC
7 – CHARLIE FOXTROT — MISE EN ABIME — (SLAM DISQUES) — CC
8 – OPOSSAUM — A COUVERT — (INDEPENDANT) — CC
9 – EUGÈNE ET LE CHEVAL — PLANTES CARNIVORES ET AUTRES MÉCANISMES DE DÉFENSE — (INDÉPENDANT) — CC
10 – L’HERBE FOLLE — LE BAZAR LIBERTAIRE — (INDEPENDANT)
JAZZ
1 – Brad Turner Quartet — It’s That Time — (Cellar Live) — CC
2 – The Craig Pedersen Quartet — Early Winter — (self-released) — CC
3 – Steve Coleman and Five Elements — The Mancy of Sound — (Pi Recordings)
4 – Search Engine — I’m Feeling Lucky — (self-released) — CC
5 – Robin Jessome Quintet — For Whatever Reason — (self-released) — CC
6 – Jane Bunnett & Hilario Duran — Cuban Rhapsody — (Alma) — CC
7 – 5 After 4 — Rome In A Day — (Alma) — CC
8 – Les Doigts de l’Homme — 1910 — (Alma)
9 – Benoit Delbecq — Circles and Calligrams: Solo Piano — (Songlines)
10 – Harris Eisenstadt — Canada Day II — (Songlines) — CC
INTERNATIONAL
1 – Elspeth Savani — Flights of Mind/Pensamientos en Vuelo — (self-released)
2 – Ballake Sissoko et Vincent Segal — Chamber music — (Spectra musique)
3 – Ilaiyaraaja — Solla Solla — (B-Music)
4 – Trio Bembe — Oh My Soul — (self-released) — CC
5 – Mariachi El Bronx — Mariachi El Bronx — (ATO)
6 – Locarno — Una Mas Y Ya Nos Vamos — (Jericho Beach) — CC
7 – Ocote Soul Sounds — Taurus — (ESL Music)
8 – Yeshe — Roots & Wings — (World Citizen Records)
9 – Seun Anikulapo Kuti & Egypt 80 — From Africa with Fury: Rise — (Knitting Factory)
10 – Da Cruz — Sistema Subversiva — (Six Degrees)
ELECTRONIC
1 – Chad Valley — Equitorial Ultravox — (Cascine)
2 – Magnetic Man — Magnetic Man — (StarTime International)
3 – SBTRKT — SBTRKT — (Young Turks)
4 – Opopo — Light Work — (Urbnet) — CC
5 – Joe Silva — Uncorrected EP — (Balanced House) — CC
6 – Pictureplane — Thee Physical — (Lovepump United)
7 – When Saints Go Machine — Konkylie — (!K7)
8 – Hercules and Love Affair — Blue Songs — (Moshi Moshi Records)
9 – Pallers — The Sea of Memories — (Labrador)
10 – Biosphere — N-Plants — (Touch)
HIP HOP
1 – Fresh Kils & Uncle Fester — The Mint Condition — (Kilzone) — CC
2 – Brown Bag Allstars — Brown Bag Season — (Nostomania Recordsu) — CC
3 – AntiFrantik — Love & Poison — (self-released) — CC
4 – Playdough — Hotdoggin — (self-released)
5 – Sole & The Skyrider Band — Hello Cruel World — (Fake Four)
6 – Grieves — Together Apart — (Rhymesayers)
7 – Shabazz Palaces — Black Up — (Sub Pop)
8 – Wiley — 100% Publishing — (Big Dada)
9 – Rebel Yell — Social Studies — (self-released) — CC
10 – Awol One and Ecid — Awol One and Ecid Are… — (Fill In The Breaks)
LOUD
1 – Crusades — The Sun is Down and the Night is Riding In — (It’s Alive Records) — CC
2 – No Problem — No Problem — (Deranged) — CC
3 – Shooting Guns — Born To Deal In Magic: 1952-1976 — (The Teargas Recording Tree ) — CC
4 – Doomeastvan — Songs in the Key of Death — (self-released) — CC
5 – Barn Burner — Bangers II: Scum of the Earth — (Metal Blade) — CC
6 – Dischord — Casualties of War — (Diminshed Fifth) — CC
7 – Cerebral Ballzy — Cerebral Ballzy — (Adult Swim)
8 – The Planet Smashers — Descent into the Valley of the Planet Smashers — (Stomp) — CC
9 – All Shall Perish — This is Where it Ends — (Nuclear Blast)
10 – Obey the Fist — Epidemic of Reason — (self-released) — CC