Best Albums of 2018

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Listed below are the best albums of 2018 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 54,000 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, Kacey Musgraves, Arctic Monkeys and Earl Sweatshirt.

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By The Way, I Forgive You

Brandi Carlile

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

62 charts

Rank Score:

185

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Abysskiss

Adrianne Lenker

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

50 charts

Rank Score:

180

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113.

Nearer My God

Foxing

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

40 charts

Rank Score:

179

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114.

Bloom

Troye Sivan

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

41 charts

Rank Score:

177

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New Levels New Devils

Polyphia

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

12 charts

Rank Score:

176

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Goodbye & Good Riddance

Juice WRLD

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

18 charts

Rank Score:

175

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Ruins

First Aid Kit

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

55 charts

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175

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Smote Reverser

Oh Sees

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2018

Appears in:

50 charts

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172

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Thank You For Today

Death Cab For Cutie

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

61 charts

Rank Score:

171

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Musas Vol. 2

Natalia Lafourcade

Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

48 charts

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170

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Best Albums of 2018 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	7	1%
Bladee	2	0%
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band	2	0%
Makaya McCraven	2	0%
Unknown Mortal Orchestra	2	0%
Mach-Hommy	2	0%
Beak>	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	475	48%
	178	18%
	43	4%
	39	4%
	37	4%
	31	3%
	22	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	983	98%
Yes	17	2%

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

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	987	99%
Yes	13	1%

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