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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831.

The Straight Hits!

Josh T. Pearson

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2018

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11 charts

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アメリカドル紙幣よそのまま横を向いたままでいてくれ正面からは見られたもんじゃないから (American Dollar Bill - Keep Looking Sideways, You're Too Hideous To Look At Face On)

Keiji Haino + SUMAC

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2018

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7 charts

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833.

Supreme Blientele

Westside Gunn

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2018

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13 charts

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834.

Multisensory Aesthetic Experience

Mae

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2018

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6 charts

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Sobrenadar

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2018

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9 charts

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Lies And Butterflies

Mystery

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2018

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9 charts

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837.

This Too Shall Light

Amy Helm

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2018

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3 charts

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Mankind Woman

Brant Bjork

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2018

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2 charts

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839.

This Is It

The Greeting Committee

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2018

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2 charts

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Longwave

Bonny Doon

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2018

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5 charts

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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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