Year-End Lists

AllMusic: Best Albums of 2018

[see also 2023 • 2021 • 2020 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2012 • 2011]

• The Crossing
  Alejandro Escovedo
• Blueprint
  Alice Bag
• Sweetener
  Ariana Grande
• Sparrow
  Ashley Monroe
• NTS Sessions 1-4
  Autechre
• The Big Bad Blues
  Billy F Gibbons
• Negro Swan
  Blood Orange
• Port Saint Joe
  Brothers Osborne
• A Soprano's Schubertiade
  Carolyn Sampson and Joseph Middleton
• Chris
  Christine and the Queens
• The Horizon Just Laughed
  Damien Jurado
• Monte Sagrado
  Draco Rosa
• Open Here
  Field Music
• Aftering
  Fred Thomas
• Prequelle
  Ghost
• Gilbert O'Sullivan
  Gilbert O'Sullivan
• Stravinsky: Orchestral Works
  Gustavo Gimeno and Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg
• See You Around
  I’m With Her
• Dirty Computer
  Janelle Monáe
• The Tree of Forgiveness
  John Prine
• Singularity
  Jon Hopkins
• Aviary
  Julia Holter
• Golden Hour
  Kacey Musgraves
• Childqueen
  Kadhja Bonet
• Isolation
  Kali Uchis
• Heaven and Earth
  Kamasi Washington
• Kids See Ghosts
  Kids See Ghosts
• Power
  Lotic
• Dirty Pictures, Pt. 2
  Low Cut Connie
• Sculptor
  Luluc
• Ravel & Duparc: Aimer et mourir – Danses et mélodies
  Magdalena Kožená and Robin Ticciati
• Universal Beings
  Makaya McCraven
• Songs of Resistance 1942 - 2018
  Marc Ribot
• Bon Voyage
  Melody’s Echo Chamber
• Be the Cowboy
  Mitski
• Now Only
  Mount Eerie
• Third
  Nathan Salsburg
• Hell-On
  Neko Case
• Room 25
  Noname
• Volunteer
  Old Crow Medicine Show
• Age Of
  Oneohtrix Point Never
• Tru
  Ovlov
• Interstate Gospel
  Pistol Annies
• Honey
  Robyn
• Hope Downs
  Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever
• El Mal Querer
  Rosalía
• The Official Body
  Shopping
• Midnight Marker
  Shy Layers
• Your Queen Is a Reptile
  Sons of Kemet
• Oil of Every Pearl’s Un-Insides
  Sophie
• What a Time to Be Alive
  Superchunk
• Superorganism
  Superorganism
• The Midnight Hour
  The Midnight Hour / Ali Shaheed Muhammad / Adrian Younge
• Silver Dollar Moment
  The Orielles
• ASTROWORLD
  Travis Scott
• Arvo Pärt
  Viktoria Mullova / Paavo Järvi
• FM!
  Vince Staples
• Ecstatic Arrow
  Virginia Wing
• Dirt
  Yamantaka//Sonic Titan
• Our Raw Heart
  YOB