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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Stolen Absolution

Oryx

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2018

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2 charts

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Disques Debs International Vol. 1
Compilation

Various Artists

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2018

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4 charts

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Kill The Lights

Tony Molina

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2018

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10 charts

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Lichtjahre

Madsen

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2018

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Casual Acquaintances

The Growlers

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2018

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6 charts

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Sway

Tove Styrke

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2018

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Kindly Kidding You

Mason Vail

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2018

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The Golden Age

Ray Chen

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2018

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999.

Ready Player One (Songs From The Motion Picture)
Soundtrack compilation

Various Artists

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2018

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This Is Eggland

The Lovely Eggs

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2018

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Best Albums of 2018 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	7	1%
Clutch	2	0%
Unknown Mortal Orchestra	2	0%
Bladee	2	0%
Makaya McCraven	2	0%
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band	2	0%
David Bowie	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	474	47%
	179	18%
	43	4%
	39	4%
	37	4%
	31	3%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	983	98%
Yes	17	2%

Live?	Albums	%
No	977	98%
Yes	23	2%

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

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