Best Albums of 2022

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Listed below are the best albums of 2022 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 2022 were Black Country, New Road, Big Thief, Kendrick Lamar, Alvvays, Black Midi, The Smile, Fontaines D.C., Beyoncé, Beach House and King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard.

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No Fear Of Time

Black Star

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2022

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19 charts

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Flood

Stella Donnelly

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2022

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21 charts

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The Family

Brockhampton

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2022

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24 charts

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Songs Of The Recollection

Cowboy Junkies

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2022

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19 charts

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Janky Star

Grace Ives

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2022

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24 charts

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Where I'm Meant To Be

Ezra Collective

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2022

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24 charts

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Fever Dreams Pts 1-4

Johnny Marr

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2022

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19 charts

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Loosen

Aly Halpert

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2022

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4 charts

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Kick: The Complete Cycle
Compilation

Arca

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2022

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3 charts

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Weatherglow

Asian Glow & Weatherday

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2022

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14 charts

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Best Albums of 2022 composition

Artist	Albums	%

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	5	1%
Sault	5	1%
Tedeschi Trucks Band	4	0%
Ryan Adams	3	0%
Zach Bryan	3	0%
Iannis Xenakis	3	0%
Röyksopp	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	460	46%
	188	19%
	53	5%
	33	3%
	31	3%
	25	3%
	25	3%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	984	98%
Yes	16	2%

Live?	Albums	%
No	980	98%
Yes	20	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	996	100%
Yes	4	0%

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