Best Albums of 2018

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Listed below are the best albums of 2018 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2018 year summaryThe best artists of 2018 were Car Seat Headrest, Kids See Ghosts, Idles, Beach House, Daughters, Parquet Courts, MGMT, Arctic Monkeys, Kacey Musgraves and Mitski.

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Glastonbury 2000
Live

David Bowie

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

7 charts

Rank Score:

150

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142.

All Nerve

The Breeders

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

59 charts

Rank Score:

147

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143.

All Melody

Nils Frahm

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

57 charts

Rank Score:

144

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144.

Suspiria (Music For The Luca Guadagnino Film)
Soundtrack

Thom Yorke

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

62 charts

Rank Score:

144

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145.

Caution

Mariah Carey

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

28 charts

Rank Score:

144

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146.

Proper Dose

The Story So Far

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

16 charts

Rank Score:

142

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147.

Orpheus Vs. The Sirens

Hermit And The Recluse

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

37 charts

Rank Score:

141

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148.

Snares Like A Haircut

No Age

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

35 charts

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141

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149.

Hive Mind

The Internet

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

66 charts

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140

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150.

Look Now

Elvis Costello & The Imposters

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

43 charts

Rank Score:

139

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Best Albums of 2018 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	6	1%
Autechre	2	0%
David Bowie	2	0%
Clutch	2	0%
King Crimson	2	0%
Unknown Mortal Orchestra	2	0%
Neil Young	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	473	47%
	180	18%
	42	4%
	39	4%
	38	4%
	31	3%
	22	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	984	98%
Yes	16	2%

Live?	Albums	%
No	976	98%
Yes	24	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	988	99%
Yes	12	1%

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