Here is an update on our top Electronic, Rock, and the occasional Hip-hop plays!
| Rank | Artist | Recording | Label | |
| 1 | DUM DUM GIRLS | I Will Be | Sub Pop | |
| 2 | SPLINTERS | Kick | Double Negative | |
| 3 | SHE AND HIM | Volume Two | Merge | |
| 4 | COCK AND SWAN | Unrecognized | Dandelion Gold | |
| 5 | LOVE IS ALL | Two Thousand And Ten Injuries | Polyvinyl | |
| 6 | MARK SULTAN | $ | Last Gang | |
| 7 | GOLDFRAPP | Head First | Mute | |
| 8 | FREELANCE WHALES | Weathervanes | Frenchkiss-Mom And Pop | |
| 9 | MOON DUO | Escape | Woodsist | |
| 10 | FANG ISLAND | Fang Island | Sargent House | |
| 11 | DR. DOG | Shame, Shame | Anti | |
| 12 | COMMUNIST DAUGHTER | Soundtrack To The End | Grain Belt | |
| 13 | MACAROONS | Let’s Go Coconuts! | JDub | |
| 14 | VIA AUDIO | Animalore | Undertow | |
| 15 | SEABEAR | We Built A Fire | Morr Music | |
| 16 | BALKAN BEAT BOX | Blue Eyed Black Boy | Nat Geo | |
| 17 | ADAM GREEN | Minor Love | Fat Possum | |
| 18 | APPLES IN STEREO | Travellers In Space And Time | ||
| 19 | CITAY | Dream Get Together | Dead Oceans | |
| 20 | JOSIAH WOLF | Jet Lag | Anticon | |
| 21 | TERROR PIGEON DANCE REVOLT | I Love You! I Love You! I Love You And I’m In Love With You! Have An Awesome Day! Have The Best Day Of Your Life! | Luaka Bop | |
| 22 | WHITE HINTERLAND | Kairos | Dead Oceans | |
| 23 | HARLEM | Hippies | Matador | |
| 24 | GONJASUFI | A Sufi And A Killer | Warp | |
| 25 | HAPPY BIRTHDAY | Happy Birthday | Sub Pop | |
| 26 | GOSPEL GOSSIP | Drift [EP] | Guilt Ridden Pop | |
| 27 | DONORA | Donora | Rostrum | |
| 28 | BONOBO | Black Sands | Ninja Tune | |
| 29 | SHARP TEETH | Lines And Stars | Self-Released | |
| 30 | MATADOR | The Taking | Black Powder |
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Music Director - Our music director takes more dance classes than academic classes, collects noisemakers, sups on soup in the wintertime, and still finds time to read Susan Stryker's "Transgender History" to KZSC's pet seahorse.