1. Blood Orange - Negro Swan [Domino]
2. King Tuff - The Other [Sub Pop]
3. Johnny Marr - Call the Comet [New Voodoo]
4. Low - Double Negative [Sub Pop]
5. Ross From Friends - Family Portrait [Brainfeeder]
6. Maison Blanche - NOLA Vapours [self-released]
7. The War on Drugs - A Deeper Understanding [Atlantic]
8. Yuno - Moodie [Sub Pop]
9. Aphex Twin - Collapse EP [Warp]
10. Brandon Coleman - Resistance [Brainfeeder]
11. Embassador Dulgoon - Hydrorion Remnants [Nonlocal Research/Psychic Sounds]
12. Dorian Concept - The Nature of Imitation [Brainfeeder]
13. Spiritualized - And Nothing Hurt [Fat Possum]
14. Guerilla Toss - Twisted Crystal [DFA]
15. Oh Sees - Smote Reverser [Castle Face]
16. Benni - The Return [Goner]
17. Beak> - >>> [Temporary Residence Ltd.]
18. Marvin Pontiac - Greatest Hits [Northern Spy]
19. Knife Knights - 1 Time Mirage [Sub Pop]
20. Kamasi Washington - Heaven and Earth [Young Turks/XL]
21. Morricone Youth - Danger: Diabolik [Country Club]
22. White Denim - Performance [City Slang]
23. Meernaa - Strange Life [Native Cat]
24. Rubblebucket - Sun Machine [Grand Jury]
25. Lady Legs - Holy Heatwave [Communicating Vessels]
26. Simple Sound Retreat - Wake Up Let's Go [self-released]
27. Grizzly Bear - Painted Ruins [RCA]
28. Alfred Banks - Mere-Exposure Effect [Underdog Central Media]
29. Idles - Joy As An Act of Resistance [Partisan]
30. Mitski - Be the Cowboy [Dead Oceans]
ELECTRONIC
1. Low - Double Negative [Sub Pop]
2. Ross From Friends - Family Portrait [Brainfeeder]
3. Maison Blanche - NOLA Vapours [self-released]
4. Aphex Twin - Collapse EP [Warp]
5. Dorian Concept - The Nature of Imitation [Brainfeeder]
6. Benni - The Return [Goner]
7. Elizabeth Joan Kelly - Music for the DMV [self-released]
8. Chris Liebing - Burn Slow [Mute]
9. Casino Versus Japan - Suicide By Sun [self-released]
10. Tim Hecker - Konoyo [Kranky]
HIP-HOP
1. Knife Knights - 1 Time Mirage [Sub Pop]
2. Alfred Banks - Mere-Exposure Effect [Underdog Central Media]
3. Denzel Curry - Taboo [Loma Vista]
4. Afro B - Afrowave 2 EP [Marathon]
5. Chance the Rapper - Four Songs [self-released]
6. Kweku Collins - Sisko and Kasidy (single) [Closed Sessions]
7. Empreasarios - Cambumbeo EP [Empresarios Musica]
8. Ramengvrl - Ca$hmere [self-released]
9. Black Milk - Fever [Mass Appeal]
10. Del and Amp Live - Gate 13 [Plug Research]
WORLD/INTERNATIONAL/REGGAE
1. Paupiere - A Jamais Prive de Reponses [Lisbon Lux]
2. Angelique Kidjo - Remain In Light [Kravenworks]
3. Hiroki Takahashi - Escapism [Not Not Fun]
4. Mystery of the Bulgarian Voices - BooCheeMish [Prophecy]
5. Thrainn Hjalmarsson - Influence of Buildings on Musical Tone [Carrier]
6. Jerusalem in my Heart - Daqa'iq Tadaiq [Constellation]
7. Red Baraat - Sound the People [Rhyme & Reason]
8. Clau Aniz - Filha de mil Mulheres [Minty Fresh]
9. Gurrumul - Djarimirri: Child of the Rainbow [Skinnyfish]
10. various artists - The Original Sound of Mali [Mr. Bongo]
JAZZ
1. Kamasi Washington - Heaven and Earth [Young Turks/XL]
2. Robin Cox - Ghost of Time [Iridian]
3. Jeff Morris - Interfaces: Jazz Meets Electronics [Ravello]
4. Onyx Collective - Lower East Side Suite Part Three [Big Dada]
5. Barbara Dane - Hot Jazz, Cool Blues & Hard Hitting Songs [Smithsonian Folkways]
6. Errol Garner - Nightconcert [Mack Avenue/Octave]
7. Te'Amir - Abyssina [Tru Thoughts]
8. Emily Hay/Stuart Liebig Duo - Nomads [pfMentum]
9. Anteloper - Kudu [International Anthem]
10. Orquestra Akokan - Orquestra Akokan [Daptone]