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Honorable Mention

Brother Ali – All the Beauty in This Whole Life; Clap Your Hands Say Yeah – The Tourist; Laura Marling – Semper Femina; Oh Wonder – Ultralife; Stars – There Is No Love In Flourescent Lights; Jay Som – Everybody Works; Real Estate – In Mind; Goldfrapp – Silver Eye; Katy Perry – Witness; Elder – Reflections of a Floating World; Mew – Visuals; Los Campesinos! – Sick Scenes; Death From Above 1979 – Outrage! Is Now; Björk – Utopia; Nick Hakim – Green Twins; Little Dragon – Season High; Lorde – Melodrama; Mogwai – Every Country’s Sun; Benjamin Booker – Witness; Zola Jesus – Stridulum; LANY – LANY; B.o.B – Ether; Moonchild – Voyager; Black Kids – Rookie; Mastodon – Emperor of Sand.

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