1. Modest Mouse We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank (Sony)

2. Brandi Carlile The Story (Columbia)

3. Laura Veirs Saltbreakers (Nonesuch)

4. The Shins Wincing the Night Away (Sub Pop)

5. Jesse Sykes Like, Love, Lust & the Open Halls of the Soul (Barsuk)

6. Menomena Friend and Foe (Barsuk)

7. The Saturday Knights The Saturday Knights (Light in the Attic)

8. Pearl Jam Live at Easy Street (J)

9. Earth Hibernaculum (Southern Lord)

10. Brandi Carlile Live from Neumo's (Red Ink)

Compiled from figures at Sonic Boom (Capitol Hill, Ballard, and Fremont) and Easy Street (Queen Anne and West Seattle).