| Vampire With Primeval Force | 4.5 |
| Los Campesinos! No Blues | 4.5 |
| No Age Weirdo Rippers | 4.5 |
| Crash of Rhinos Distal | 4.5 |
| Native Nod Today Puberty, Tomorrow the World | 4.5 |
| Angel Hair Pregnant With The Senior Class | 4.5 |
| Portrait Discography | 5.0 |
| Orchid Dance Tonight! Revolution Tomorrow! | 4.5 |
| Orchid Chaos is Me | 4.5 |
| City of Caterpillar City of Caterpillar | 4.0 |
| Lost Horizon A Flame to the Ground Beneath | 4.0 |
| Maximillian Colby Discography | 5.0 |
| Beau Navire Hours | 4.5 |
| No Age Nouns | 5.0 |
| Joy Division Unknown Pleasures | 5.0 |
| Joy Division Closer | 5.0 |
| The Clash The Clash (US version) | 4.5 |
| The Clash London Calling | 5.0 |
| Gang of Four Entertainment! | 4.5 |
| Gang of Four Solid Gold | 4.5 |
| Husker Du Zen Arcade | 4.0 |
| Husker Du Metal Circus | 4.5 |
| Wire Chairs Missing | 5.0 |
| Wire Pink Flag | 5.0 |
| X (USA) Los Angeles | 4.5 |
| X (USA) Wild Gift | 5.0 |
| The Replacements Pleased To Meet Me | 4.0 |
| The Replacements Let It Be | 5.0 |
| Television Marquee Moon | 5.0 |
| Archers of Loaf Icky Mettle | 4.5 |
| Los Campesinos! Hello Sadness | 4.5 |
| Vampire Weekend Vampire Weekend | 4.5 |
| Vampire Weekend Contra | 4.5 |
| Bob Dylan The Times They Are A-Changin' | 4.5 |
| Bob Dylan Bringing It All Back Home | 4.5 |
| Bob Dylan and The Band The Basement Tapes | 4.5 |
| Donovan A Gift From A Flower To A Garden | 4.0 |
| Donovan Sunshine Superman | 4.0 |
| The Avett Brothers Emotionalism | 4.0 |
| The Avett Brothers I and Love and You | 4.5 |
| Leonard Cohen Songs From a Room | 4.5 |
| Leonard Cohen Songs of Love and Hate | 5.0 |
| Leonard Cohen Songs of Leonard Cohen | 5.0 |
| Jawbreaker Etc. | 4.5 |
| Jawbreaker Unfun | 4.5 |
| Jawbreaker Bivouac | 4.5 |
| Jawbreaker 24 Hour Revenge Therapy | 4.5 |
| Jawbreaker Dear You | 5.0 |
| Das Racist Relax | 4.5 |
| Baroness Blue Record | 4.5 |
| Frank Ocean Nostalgia, Ultra. | 4.5 |
| Kanye West Late Registration | 4.5 |
| Kanye West My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy | 4.0 |
| Kanye West Graduation | 4.0 |
| CunninLynguists A Piece Of Strange | 4.0 |
| CunninLynguists Oneirology | 3.5 |
| Binary Star Masters of the Universe | 4.5 |
| Clipse Hell Hath No Fury | 4.5 |
| Cannibal Ox The Cold Vein | 3.0 |
| Mos Def The Ecstatic | 4.0 |
| Das Racist Sit Down, Man | 4.5 |
| Deltron 3030 Deltron 3030 | 4.5 |
| Deep Puddle Dynamics The Taste of Rain...Why Kneel? | 3.0 |
| Shabazz Palaces Black Up | 4.0 |
| Saul Williams Saul Williams | 4.0 |
| De La Soul De La Soul Is Dead | 4.5 |
| Das Racist Shut Up, Dude | 4.5 |
| Off Minor Innominate | 4.5 |
| Off Minor Some Blood | 5.0 |
| PJ Harvey Let England Shake | 3.5 |
| PJ Harvey Rid of Me | 4.0 |
| PJ Harvey Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea | 4.0 |
| Touche Amore ...To the Beat of a Dead Horse | 4.0 |
| As Cities Burn Hell or High Water | 4.0 |
| Mixtapes Maps | 4.0 |
| The Hold Steady Separation Sunday | 4.5 |
| The Hold Steady Boys and Girls in America | 4.5 |
| Superchunk No Pocky For Kitty | 4.0 |
| Superchunk Superchunk | 4.5 |
| Superchunk Majesty Shredding | 4.5 |
| Shinobu Strange Spring Air | 3.5 |
| Pianos Become the Teeth Old Pride | 4.0 |
| Pianos Become the Teeth Saltwater | 3.5 |
| Pavement Wowee Zowee | 4.0 |
| Pavement Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain | 4.5 |
| Pavement Slanted and Enchanted | 5.0 |
| The Pains of Being Pure at Heart Higher Than the Stars | 3.5 |
| The Pains of Being Pure at Heart The Pains of Being Pure at Heart | 4.0 |
| The Pains of Being Pure at Heart Belong | 3.0 |
| Bomb the Music Industry!/O Pioneers!!! Split | 4.0 |
| O Pioneers!!! Neon Creeps | 4.0 |
| Nujabes Metaphorical Music | 3.5 |
| Nujabes Modal Soul | 4.0 |
| New Bomb Turks !!Destroy-Oh-Boy!! | 4.5 |
| Kudrow Lando | 4.0 |
| Frank Turner The First Three Years | 4.0 |
| Frank Turner Love, Ire & Song | 4.0 |
| Elliott Smith New Moon | 3.5 |
| Elliott Smith Elliott Smith | 4.0 |
| Elliott Smith XO | 3.5 |
| Elliott Smith Either/Or | 4.5 |
| Billy Bragg and Wilco Mermaid Avenue | 4.5 |
| Attack in Black The Curve Of The Earth | 3.5 |
| Attack in Black (Years) By One Thousand Fingertips | 4.5 |
| Attack in Black Marriage | 4.0 |
| Andrew Bird The Mysterious Production Of Eggs | 3.5 |
| Kevin Devine Brother's Blood | 4.0 |
| The World/Inferno Friendship Society The Anarchy and the Ecstasy | 4.0 |
| The World/Inferno Friendship Society Just the Best Party | 4.0 |
| The World/Inferno Friendship Society Red-Eyed Soul | 4.5 |
| The Weakerthans Left and Leaving | 4.5 |
| The Weakerthans Reconstruction Site | 4.0 |
| A Tribe Called Quest The Low End Theory | 4.0 |
| A Tribe Called Quest Midnight Marauders | 4.0 |
| A Tribe Called Quest People's Instinctive Travels & The Paths of Rhythm | 4.5 |
| TTNG Animals | 3.5 |
| The Thermals Now We Can See | 3.0 |
| The Thermals The Body, The Blood, The Machine | 4.0 |
| Sun Kil Moon Admiral Fell Promises | 3.5 |
| Sun Kil Moon Ghosts of the Great Highway | 3.5 |
| Shad The Old Prince | 4.0 |
| Shad When This Is Over | 3.5 |
| Shad TSOL | 3.5 |
| The Sidekicks Weight of Air | 4.5 |
| The Riot Before So Long, The Lighthouse | 4.5 |
| Rilo Kiley More Adventurous | 4.5 |
| Okkervil River Don't Fall In Love With Everyone You See | 3.5 |
| Okkervil River Down the River of Golden Dreams | 3.5 |
| Okkervil River Black Sheep Boy | 4.5 |
| Off Minor The Heat Death of the Universe | 4.5 |
| Neutral Milk Hotel In the Aeroplane Over the Sea | 4.5 |
| Motion City Soundtrack My Dinosaur Life | 4.0 |
| Motion City Soundtrack Even If It Kills Me | 4.5 |
| Motion City Soundtrack I Am the Movie | 4.0 |
| Motion City Soundtrack Commit This to Memory | 5.0 |
| mewithoutYou A to B: Life | 3.5 |
| mewithoutYou It's All Crazy! It's All False! It's All A Dream! It's Alright! | 4.5 |
| mewithoutYou Catch For Us the Foxes | 4.5 |
| mewithoutYou Brother, Sister | 4.0 |
| Mew A Triumph for Man | 3.0 |
| Mew And the Glass Handed Kites | 4.5 |
| Mew No More Stories | 4.5 |
| Mew Frengers | 4.5 |
| Madvillain Madvillainy | 4.5 |
| Laura Stevenson Holy Ghost! | 4.0 |
| Laura Stevenson A Record | 4.0 |
| Janelle Monae The ArchAndroid | 5.0 |
| Glasvegas Glasvegas | 4.5 |
| The Dismemberment Plan The Dismemberment Plan Is Terrified | 4.0 |
| The Dismemberment Plan Emergency & I | 4.0 |
| Cap'n Jazz Analphabetapolothology | 4.5 |
| Bomb the Music Industry! Everybody That You Love | 4.0 |
| Bomb the Music Industry! Album Minus Band | 3.0 |
| Bomb the Music Industry! To Leave or Die in Long Island | 3.5 |
| Bomb the Music Industry! Goodbye Cool World! | 3.5 |
| Bomb the Music Industry! Get Warmer | 4.5 |
| Bomb the Music Industry! Scrambles | 4.5 |
| Sufjan Stevens All Delighted People | 4.0 |
| Sufjan Stevens Seven Swans | 3.5 |
| Sufjan Stevens Michigan | 4.0 |
| Sufjan Stevens The Age of Adz | 4.5 |
| Sufjan Stevens Illinois | 4.5 |
| Nick Drake Bryter Layter | 4.0 |
| Nick Drake Five Leaves Left | 4.0 |
| Nick Drake Pink Moon | 5.0 |
| The Tallest Man on Earth Shallow Grave | 4.0 |
| The Tallest Man on Earth Sometimes The Blues Is Just A Passing Bird | 4.0 |
| The Tallest Man on Earth The Wild Hunt | 5.0 |
| Sleater-Kinney All Hands on the Bad One | 4.0 |
| Sleater-Kinney One Beat | 4.5 |
| Sleater-Kinney The Woods | 5.0 |
| Sleater-Kinney Dig Me Out | 5.0 |
| Los Campesinos! We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed | 4.0 |
| Los Campesinos! Romance Is Boring | 5.0 |
| Los Campesinos! Hold On Now, Youngster... | 5.0 |
| The Wrens The Meadowlands | 5.0 |
| The Mountain Goats All Hail West Texas | 5.0 |
| The Mountain Goats Heretic Pride | 4.0 |
| The Mountain Goats We Shall All Be Healed | 5.0 |
| The Mountain Goats All Eternals Deck | 4.5 |
| The Mountain Goats The Life of the World to Come | 5.0 |
| The Mountain Goats The Sunset Tree | 4.5 |
| The Mountain Goats The Coroner's Gambit | 5.0 |
| The Mountain Goats Tallahassee | 5.0 |
