The Top 100 Listener Picks For 2014, From NPR Music 1. St. Vincent, St. Vincent 2. Alt-J, This Is All Yours 3. Beck, Morning Phase 4. FKA twigs, LP1 5. Jack White, Lazaretto 6. The Black Keys, Turn Blue 7. Spoon, They Want My Soul 8. The War On Drugs, Lost In The Dream 9. Sylvan Esso, Sylvan Esso 10. Lana Del Rey, Ultraviolence 11. Sharon Van Etten, Are We There 12. Future Islands, Singles 13. Jenny Lewis, The Voyager 14. The New Pornographers, Brill Bruisers 15. Lykke Li, I Never Learn 16. Broken Bells, After The Disco 17. Phantogram, Voices 18. Aphex Twin, Syro 19. Michael Jackson, Xscape 20. Hozier, Hozier 21. Flying Lotus, You're Dead! 22. Caribou, Our Love 23. Taylor Swift, 1989 24. TV On The Radio, Seeds 25. Perfume Genius, Too Bright 26. Foo Fighters, Sonic Highways 27. Chet Faker, Built On Glass 28. First Aid Kit, Stay Gold 29. Run The Jewels, Run The Jewels 2 30. Sturgill Simpson, Metamodern Sounds In Country Music 31. Weezer, Everything Will Be Alright In The End 32. Damon Albarn, Everyday Robots 33. The Antlers, Familiars 34. Angel Olsen, Burn Fire For No Witness 35. Interpol, El Pintor 36. Damien Rice, My Favourite Faded Fantasy 37. Cloud Nothings, Here And Nowhere Else 38. Azealia Banks, Broke With Expensive Taste 39. PHOX, PHOX 40. Banks, Goddess 41. Coldplay, Ghost Stories 42. Sun Kil Moon, Benji 43. Mac DeMarco, Salad Days 44. Sam Smith, In The Lonely Hour 45. Real Estate, Atlas 46. tUnE-yArDs, Nikki Nack 47. Conor Oberst, Upside Down Mountain 48. Warpaint, Warpaint 49. Ed Sheeran, x 50. St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Half The City 51. Sia, 1000 Forms Of Fear 52. Andrew Bird, Things Are Really Great Here, Sort Of... 53. Foxygen, ...And Star Power 54. Pharrell Williams, G I R L 55. Nickel Creek, A Dotted Line 56. Leonard Cohen, Popular Problems 57. Chromeo, White Women 58. Iggy Azalea, The New Classic 59. U2, Songs Of Innocence 60. Ariel Pink, Pom Pom 61. Ryan Adams, Ryan Adams 62. Ty Segall, Manipulator 63. Little Dragon, Nabuma Rubberband 64. Karen O, Crush Songs 65. Thom Yorke, Tomorrow's Modern Boxes 66. Kimbra, The Golden Echo 67. Ray LaMontagne, Supernova 68. Perfect Pussy, Say Yes To Love 69. Cold War Kids, Hold My Home 70. James Vincent McMorrow, Post Tropical 71. Imogen Heap, Sparks 72. OK Go, Hungry Ghosts 73. Bruce Springsteen, High Hopes 74. The Flaming Lips, With A Little Help From My Fwends 75. Julian Casablancas + The Voidz, Tyranny 76. Parquet Courts, Sunbathing Animal 77. Kishi Bashi, Lighght 78. J Mascis, Tied To A Star 79. Swans, To Be Kind 80. Robert Plant, Lullaby...And The Ceaseless Roar 81. Lake Street Dive, Bad Self Portraits 82. Ex Hex, Rips 83. Weird Al Yankovic, Mandatory Fun 84. Wye Oak, Shriek 85. Foster The People, Supermodel 86. Tweedy, Sukierae 87. Grouper, Ruins 88. Royksopp, The Inevitable End 89. Prince, Art Official Age 90. Death Grips, The Powers That B 91. Pixies, Indie Cindy 92. Alvvays, Alvvays 93. Hurray For The Riff Raff, Small Town Heroes 94. The Hold Steady, Teeth Dreams 95. Mogwai, Rave Tapes 96. Die Antwoord, Donker Mag 97. Pink Floyd, The Endless River 98. Stephen Malkmus And The Jicks, Wig Out At Jagbags 99. Shovels & Ropes, Swimmin' Time 100. Jessie Ware, Tough Love .