Charts
| Rank | Artist | Record | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SQUID | Cowards | Warp |
| 2 | BACKFIRES, THE | This Is Not An Exit | Self-Released |
| 3 | DEAD GOWNS | It’s Summer, I Love You, And I’m Surrounded By Snow | Mtn Laurel |
| 4 | DEEP SEA DIVER | Billboard Heart | Sub Pop |
| 5 | VICIOUS VICIOUS | I Think We’ve Got A Situation | Vicious Vicious |
| 6 | INHALER | Open Wide | Polydor |
| 7 | ANXIOUS | Bambi | Run For Cover |
| 8 | SAM LYNCH | Outline | Birthday Cake |
| 9 | SKELETEN | Mentalized | 2MR |
| 10 | SAYA GRAY | SAYA | Dirty Hit |
| 11 | ZZZAHARA | Spiral Your Way Out | Lex |
| 12 | CHARM SCHOOL | Debt Forever | Surprise Mind |
| 13 | HIGH | Come Back Down [EP] | Kanine |
| 14 | SAM FENDER | People Watching | Polydor |
| 15 | KESTRELS | Better Wonder | Darla |
| 16 | FLAMINGOS PINK, THE | GROWF [EP] | Self-Released |
| 17 | DELIVERY | Force Majeure | Heavenly/PIAS |
| 18 | FISH NARC | frog song | K |
| 19 | DEATH BY UNGA BUNGA | Raw Muscular Power | Jansen |
| 20 | ART D’ECCO | Serene Demon | Paper Bag |
| 21 | PAINT | Gift Shop [EP] | Self-Released |
| 22 | COMMON SAGE | Closer To; | Equal Vision |
| 23 | OKLOU | Choke Enough | True Panther |
| 24 | WHITE DENIM | 12 (Twelve) | Bella Union |
| 25 | DENISON WITMER | Anything At All | Asthmatic Kitty |
| 26 | ZACK KEIM | Battery Lane | Super Sport |
| 27 | LILY TALMERS | It Is Cyclical, Missing You | Self-Released |
| 28 | RATS ON RAFTS | Deep Below | Fire |
| 29 | HEARTWORMS | Glutton For Punishment | Speedy Wunderground/PIAS |
| 30 | FUST | Big Ugly | Dear Life |
Adds
| Rank | Artist | Record | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TWO MAN GIANT SQUID | Two-Man Giant Squid | Mint 400 |
| 2 | COURTING | Lust For Life, Or: ‘How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other Side To Tell The Story’ | Lower Third/PIAS |
| 3 | CHAEPTER | Empire Anthems | Pleasure Tapes |
| 4 | COOTIE CATCHER | Shy At First | Cooked Raw |
| 5 | CLEOPATRICK | Fake Moon | Nowhere Special/Thirty Tigers |
| 6 | SUNBATHE | Myself To You | Time Release |
| 7 | BON IVER | “If Only I Could Wait” feat. Danielle Haim [Single] | Jagjaguwar |
| 8 | TAMARA AND THE DREAMS | Cracked Phone Screens [EP] | Self-Released |
| 9 | BABY SAID | BS | Pal |
| 10 | PARCELS | “Safeandsound” [Single] | Because |
Photo credits to Annalie Bouchard via SXSW
