That top Fifty* in alphabetical order
- BADBADNOTGOOD and Ghostface Killah - Sour Soul
- Bjork - Vulnicura
- Blur - The Magic Whip
- Bop English - Constant Bop
- Bully - Feels Like
- Ceremony - The L-Shaped Man
- Chastity Belt - Time to Go Home
- Courtney Barnett - Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit
- Du Blonde - Welcome Back To Milk
- Dutch Uncles - O Shudder
- East India Youth - Culture of Volume
- Everything Everything - Get To Heaven
- Father John Misty - I Love You, Honeybear
- Follakzoid - III
- Gaz Coombes - Matador
- George FitzGerald - Fading Love
- Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Asunder, Sweet And Other Distress
- H Hawkline - In The Pink Of Condition
- Holly Herndon - Platform
- Hot Chip - Why Make Sense?
- Jamie xx - In Colour
- Jessica Pratt - On Your Own Love Again
- Jim O'Rourke - Simple Songs
- Kamasi Washington - The Epic
- Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp a Butterfly
- Lapalux - Lustmore
- Lightning Bolt - Fantasy Empire
- LoneLady - Hinterland
- Maribou State - Portraits
- Matthew E. White - Fresh Blood
- Moon Duo - Shadow of the Sun
- My Morning Jacket - The Waterfall
- Nadine Shah - Fast Food
- Natalie Prass - Natalie Prass
- Panda Bear - Panda Bear Meets Grim Reaper
- Romare - Projections
- Ryley Walker - Primrose Green
- Sleater-Kinney - No Cities To Love
- Spectres - Dying
- Sufjan Stevens - Carrie & Lowell
- The Cairo Gang - Goes Missing
- The Wave Pictures - Great Big Flamingo Burning Moon
- Thee Oh Sees - Mutilator Defeated At Last
- Tobias Jesso Jr - Goon
- Toro Y Moi - What For?
- TORRES - Sprinter
- Unknown Mortal Orchestra - Multi-Love
- Viet Cong - Viet Cong
- Walls - Urals
- Will Butler - Policy
- Young Fathers - White Men Are Black Men Too