10. Jay Z/Kanye West: Watch the Throne
Listen to: “Otis”
9. Foster the People: Torches
Listen to: “I Would Do Anything For You”
8. Adele: 21
Listen to: “Someone Like You”
7. Jack’s Mannequin: People and Things
Listen to: “Restless Dream”
6. Fleet Foxes: Helplessness Blues
Listen to: “Montezuma”
5. Augustana: Augustana 
Listen to: “Shot in the Dark”
4. Bon Ivor: 131
Listen to “Beth/Rest”
3. Buddy Holly: Rave On
Listen to: Fiona Apple and Jon Brion “Everyday” and Modest Mouse “That’ll be the day”
2. Gotye: Like Drawing Blood
Listen to: “Somebody that I Used to Know”
1. The Black Keys: El Camino
Listen to: “Nova Baby”
