* indicates Canadian artist. ^ indicates local Windsor/Detroit artist
1 TOPS* Empty Seats (Musique TOPS)
2 APOLLO GHOSTS* Pink Tiger (You’ve Changed)
3 5MINUTEEPOXY* Glitter EP (Self-Released)
4 FIVER* Soundtrack to A More Radiant Sphere: The Joe Wallace Mixtape (You’ve Changed)
5 OL’ GORILLA BONES X THE DIRTY SAMPLE* Revenge Vol. 1 (Hand’Solo)
6 THE SLIME* Living on Borrowed Slime (Cursed Blessings)
7 PANDA BEAR AND SONIC BOOM Reset (Domino Recording Co)
8 ANGEL OLSEN Big Time (Jagjaguwar)
9 DEHD Blue Skies (Fat Possum)
10 MARTIN SCHILLER* Dreams vol. 1 (Self-Released)
11 ANDREAS*^ Periwinkle Dreams (Self-Released)
12 THE BISHOP BOYS*^ Old Friends, Brief Ends (Soul City Music Co-op)
13 CHARLIE BURG^ Infinitely Tall (Fader)
14 VOLEBEATS^ Lonesome Galaxy (Mad Bunny)
15 PREOCCUPATIONS* Arrangements (Flemish Eye)
16 WEARY* Hush (Self-Released)
17 THE CEDAR SISTERS* Love + Loss (Self-Released)
18 AVRO* FUTURETROACTIVISM (Self-Released)
19 THE JOHANS* Goodbye Again (Self-Released)
20 JP MELDRUM* Dashcam Rodeo (Self-Released)
21 CLEA ANAIS* Circle Zero (Factotum Co)
22 BABY GIANT* All Day Dreaming (Self-Released)
23 CYLINDRICON* Technicolour (Self-Released)
24 KALISWAY* HIT EM WITH THE FUNK (Self-Released)
25 LYNNE HANSON* Ice Cream In November (Panda Cave)
26 COLLEEN BROWN* Winging It (Flat Car)
27 KIWI JR.* Chopper (Sub Pop)
28 METRIC* Formentera (Thirty Tigers)
29 DK X GHETTOSOCKS* Listen to the Masters (Black Buffalo)
30 MICHAEL RAULT* Michael Rault (Daptone)
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Electronic
1 5MINUTEEPOXY* Glitter EP (Self-Released)
2 JP MELDRUM* Dashcam Rodeo (Self-Released)
3 CYLINDRICON* Technicolour (Self-Released)
4 RJ MAXWELL* Motherboard EP (Roam)
5 WORKING MEN’S CLUB Fear Fear (Heavenly/PIAS)
6 HOT CHIP Freakout/Release (Domino)
7 PAHUA X TERROR/CACTUS Amuleto (Nacional)
8 TANYA TAGAQ* Tongues North Star Remixes (Six Shooter)
9 TELEFÍS a hAon (Dimple Discs)
10 VARIOUS* Forest City Series, Vol. 5 (A Person Disguised As People)
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Folk/Roots/Blues
1 ANGEL OLSEN Big Time (Jagjaguwar)
2 ANDREAS*^ Periwinkle Dreams (Self-Released)
3 THE JOHANS* Goodbye Again (Self-Released)
4 LYNNE HANSON* Ice Cream In November (Panda Cave)
5 COLLEEN BROWN* Winging It (Flat Car)
6 SISTER RAY* Communion (Royal Mountain)
7 MARY GAUTHIER Dark Enough To See The Stars (Thirty Tigers)
8 DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS Welcome 2 Club XIII (Self-Released)
9 WILCO Cruel Country (dBpm)
10 JOHN DOE Fables in a Foreign Land (Fat Possum)
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Top Jazz Album
KATALYST, ALI SHAHEED MUHAMMAD & ADRIAN YOUNGE
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Top Loud Album
THE SLIME
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Top Hip Hop Album
DK X GHETTOSOCKS
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Top World Album
PAHUA