1. Beck - The Information (Interscope)
2. Hot Chip - The Warning (Astralwerks)
3. Phoenix - It's Never Been Like That (Astralwerks)
4. Placebo - Meds (Astralwerks)
5. Islands - Return to The Sea (Equator)
6. Oh No! Oh My! - Oh No! Oh My! (Oh No! Oh My!)
7. Muse - Black Holes & Revelations (Warner Bros)
8. TV on The Radio - Return to Cookie Mountain (Interscope)
9. Gnarls Barkley - St. Elsewhere (Downtown)
10. The Flaming Lips - At War with the Mystics (Warner Bros)
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