| Rank |
Artist |
Title |
Label |
| 1 | El Guapo | Super/System | Dischord |
| 2 | Radio 4 | Gotham | Gern Blandsten |
| 3 | Aesthetics, the | Off | Mental Telemetry |
| 4 | Le Tigre | Remix 12" | Mr. Lady |
| 5 | Chicago Underground Duo | Axis and Alignment | Thrill Jockey |
| 6 | All Girl Summer Fun Band | s/t | K |
| 7 | Bad Cassettes, the | Bad Master | Below |
| 8 | Your Team Ring | Homelife | Perhaps Transparent |
| 9 | Pines of Nowhere | s/t | Level Plane |
| 10 | Tullycraft | Beat, Surf, Sun | Magic Marker |
| 11 | Lambchop | Is a Woman | Merge |
| 12 | Infinite X's | s/t | Chainsaw |
| 13 | Lip Kandy | This is not a Love Song | Heartcore |
| 14 | Ativin | Interiors | Secretly Canadian |
| 15 | Zodiac Killers | Have a Blast | Rip-Off |
| 16 | Minus the Bear | This is What I Know about Being Gigantic | Suicide Squeeze |
| 17 | Infidel? / Castro! | Case Studiesin Bioentropy | Self-Released |
| 18 | Catfive | Kataphonics | Hip-hop Slam |
| 19 | Cuts | s/t | Self-Released |
| 20 | Blood Brothers | March on Electric Children! | Three One G |
| 21 | Soledad Brothers | Steal You Souland Dare Your Spiritto Move | Estrus |
| 22 | Dressy Bessy | Sound Go Round | Kindercore |
| 23 | Iolini | Electroacoustic, Chamber Ensemble, Soundscape & Works Radio | Recommended |
| 24 | Central Falls | Latitude | Truckstop |
| 25 | On.Air.Library | s/t | Bellhop |
| 26 | Laub | Filesharing | Kitty-Yo |
| 27 | Various Artist | Wiretapper 8 | WIRE |
| 28 | Teenage Fanclub and Jad Fair | Words of Wisdom and Hope | Alternative Tentacles |
| 29 | Lack, the | Lack | Troubleman Unlimited |
| 30 | Orthrelm | Iorxhscimtor | Tolloita |
| 31 | Domotic | Bye Bye | Active Suspension |
| 32 | Sir | The Night I Met My Second Wife | Pehr |
| 33 | Culottes,the/Dimes,the | split | Tin Can |
| 34 | Deerhoof | Halfbird | Menlo Park |
| 35 | 6 Organs of Admittance | Dark Noontide | Holy Mountain |
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