1 FLEET FOXES
(Sub Pop/Outside)
Sweet Beach-Boys-meets-Simon-and-Garfunkel sounds.
2 SANTOGOLD
(Atlantic/Warner)
High-energy urban pop from a former A&R exec.
3 BON IVER
For Emma, Forever Ago (Jagjaguwar/Sonic Unyon)
Easily the best slow lo-fi indie acoustic melodies this year.
4 JAMIE LIDELL
Jim (Warp/Outside)
Straight-up soul from a one-time electro wizard.
5 TV ON THE RADIO
Dear Science (Interscope/Universal)
Another classic disc from these infectious experimental rockers.
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