| Rank |
Artist |
Title |
Label |
| 1 | Les Savy Fav | Go Forth | French Kiss |
| 2 | Katie the Pest | Rhythm and Wait | Self-Released |
| 3 | Pinback | Blue Screen Life | Ace Fu |
| 4 | Lanterna | Elm Street | Badman |
| 5 | Amps For Christ | The Oak in the Ashes | Shrimper |
| 6 | Huon | Answers To Lucky | Animal World |
| 7 | Prima Donnas, the | Drugs, Sex and Discotheques | Peek-a-Boo Industries |
| 8 | Bevis Frond | Inner Marshland | Rubric |
| 9 | A Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra | Born into Trouble as the Sparks Fly Upward | Constellation |
| 10 | Chiyoko | Cinematic | Boo the Cat |
| 11 | Sleepytime Gorilla Museum | Grand Opening and Closing | Seeland-Chaosophy |
| 12 | Glass Candy and the Shattered Theater | Smashed Candy | self-released |
| 13 | Dan Melchior's Broke Revue | Heavy Dirt | In the Red |
| 14 | Assistant, the | s/t | Milligram |
| 15 | Solex | Low Kick and Hard Bop | Matador |
| 16 | Up, Bustle and Out | Master Sessions 2 | Ninja Tune |
| 17 | Rock*A*Teens | Noon Under the Trees | Moodswing |
| 18 | Black Lipstick | The Four Kingdoms of... | Peek-a-Boo Industries |
| 19 | Wontons, the | Hex Appeal | Bloody Banner |
| 20 | Boilermaker | Leucadia | Better Looking |
| 21 | Le Tigre | Feminist Sweepstakes | Mr. Lady |
| 22 | Radulovich, Marcelo | Thumb | Accretions |
| 23 | Under a Dying Sun | When Walls are Built | City Boot |
| 24 | This Machine Kills | One the Move | El Grito/Coalition |
| 25 | Sorry About Dresden | The Convenience of Indecision | Saddle Creek |
| 26 | Flaming Stars | Ginmill Perfume | Alternative Tentacles |
| 27 | NLF3 | Part 1 and Part 2 | Prohibited |
| 28 | Oneida | Anthem of the Moon | Jagjaguwar |
| 29 | Pirahnas | Dictating Machine Service 7" | Rocknroll Blitzkrieg |
| 30 | Masakatsu, Takagi | Pia | Carpark |
| 31 | Her Space Holiday | Manic Expressive | Tigerstyle |
| 32 | Starvations, the | A Blackout to Remember | Revenge |
| 33 | Olive Grain | s/t | Ace Fu |
| 34 | Various Artists | Scabz-n-Bones | Wiseass |
| 35 | Various Artists | OHMIX | OHM/Avatar |
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