| Rank |
Artist |
Title |
Label |
| 1 | Soul Junk | 1938 | SDRecords/ In Transit Audio |
| 2 | Mixmaster Mike | Return of the Cyklops | Asphodel |
| 3 | LCD Soundsystem | LCD Soundsystem 12" | DFA |
| 4 | The Warlocks | Phoenix Album | Birdman |
| 5 | Theoretical Girls | 1978-1981 | Acute |
| 6 | MC Paul Barman | Paullelujah! | Coup D'Etat |
| 7 | Radio Zumbido | Los Ultimos Dias Del AM | Palm |
| 8 | Franklin Bruno | A Cat May Look at a Queen | Absolutely Kosher |
| 9 | The Blow | Bonus Album | K |
| 10 | Le Nombre | Le Nombre | Blow the Fuse |
| 11 | Twilight Circus Dub Sound System | Dub Plates Vol. 3 | M Records |
| 12 | The Lips | Pure Electrofied Sexual Energy | Self-Released |
| 13 | Dino Felipe | Xanaconversex | Schematic |
| 14 | Mochipet | Randbient Works 2002 | B Trendy |
| 15 | Western Keys | Damage | Self-Starter Foundation |
| 16 | Tracy + the Plastics | Forever Sucks | Chainsaw |
| 17 | Dalek | Negro, Necro, Nekros | Spokenwords Music |
| 18 | Joan of Arse | Distant Hearts, A Little Closer | Flameshovel |
| 19 | The Piranhas | Erotic Grit Movies | In the Red |
| 20 | The Quails | Atmosphere | Inconvenient |
| 21 | Voyager One | Monster Zero | Loveless |
| 22 | The Vanishing | In the Bat Haus | Cochon |
| 23 | Various Artists | Night Owls 02 | Deluxe |
| 24 | Flametrick Subs | Flametrick Subs | Kranzke |
| 25 | Godspeed You Black Emperor! | Yanqui U.X.O. | Constellation |
| 26 | The Legendary Pink Dots | All the King's Horses | Caciovallo/Soleil Moon |
| 27 | Outhud | S.T.R.E.E.T. D.A.D. | Kranky |
| 28 | Unbunny | Black Strawberries | Two Ton Santa |
| 29 | The Suzie Trio | The Kids Are Zu Dritt | Pohokammer |
| 30 | Melochrome | This Is Motion | Loose Thread |
| 31 | The Operators | Citizen's Band | Unstoppable |
| 32 | Plastic Mastery | In the Fall of Unearthly Angels | Magic Marker |
| 33 | Jonathan Toth From Hoth | Brainwashing: The Art of Hip-Hop | Frozen Foods Section |
| 34 | Yeah Yeah Yeahs | Machine EP | Touch & Go |
| 35 | Kim Hiorthoy | Melke | Smalltown Supersound |