1. Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp A Butterfly
2. Courtney Barnett - Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit
3. Joanna Newsom - Divers
4. Kamasi Washington - The Epic
5. Alabama Shakes - Sound & Color
6. Beach House - Depression Cherry/Thank Your Lucky Stars
7. Tobias Jesso Jr. - Goon
8. Toro y Moi - What For?
9. Sleater-Kinney - No Cities To Love
10. My Morning Jacket - The Waterfall
Honorable Mentions - Shamir - Ratchet, Sufjan Stevens - Carrie & Lowell