1. DAVID BOWIE - BLACKSTAR
(ISO Records, Columbia, Sony Music)
2. ORANSSI PAZUZU - VÄRÄHTELIJÄ
(Svart Records, 20 Buck Spin)
3. BADBADNOTGOOD - IV
(Inovative Leisure)
4. LAM - LAM
(Instant Classic)
5. POGAVRANJEN - JEDVA ČEKAM DA NIKAD NE UMREM
(Arachnophobia Records)
6. SWANS - THE GLOWING MAN
(Young God Records)
7. TEMPLE NIGHTSIDE - THE HECATOMB
(Iron Bonehead Productions)
8. NEW MODEL ARMY - WINTER
(Attack Attack Records, EarMUSIC)
9. WORMROT - VOICES
(Earache Records)
10. URFAUST - EMPTY SPACE MEDITATION
(Ván Records)
Honourable mentions:
Howls of Ebb - Cursus Impasse: The Pendlomic Vows
Grouper - Paradise Valley
Krypts - Remnants of Expansion
Antaeus - Condemnation
Schammasch - Triangle
