Year-End Lists

Albumism: 50 Best Albums of 2018

[see also 2023 • 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2010s • 2019 • 2017]

1. Dirty Computer
   Janelle Monáe
2. Golden Hour
   Kacey Musgraves
3. No News Is Good News
   Phonte
4. Be the Cowboy
   Mitski
5. Wax
   KT Tunstall
6. Tell Me How You Really Feel
   Courtney Barnett
7. God’s Favorite Customer
   Father John Misty
8. Record
   Tracey Thorn
9. Please Don't Be Dead
   Fantastic Negrito
10. Clean
    Soccer Mommy
11. 7
    Beach House
12. Ventriloquism
    Meshell Ndegeocello
13. Primal Heart
    Kimbra
14. Marauder
    Interpol
15. Geography
    Tom Misch
16. Hell-On
    Neko Case
17. Honey
    Robyn
18. Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino
    Arctic Monkeys
19. Book of Ryan
    Royce da 5'9"
20. Hive Mind
    The Internet
21. May Your Kindness Remain
    Courtney Marie Andrews
22. Khrysis & Elzhi Are Jericho Jackson
    Jericho Jackson
23. Golden
    Kylie Minogue
24. Everything's Fine
    Jeane Grae & Quelle Chris
25. The Now Now
    Gorillaz
26. One
    Dubstar
27. Ruins
    First Aid Kit
28. Life
    Boy George
29. Juliana Hatfield Sings Olivia Newton-John
    Juliana Hatfield
30. Daytona
    Pusha T
31. I'm a Dream
    Seinabo Sey
32. Ruby
    Macy Gray
33. Good Thing
    Leon Bridges
34. Czarface Meets Metal Face
    Czarface
35. Broken Politics
    Neneh Cherry
36. PRhyme 2
    PRhyme
37. In a Poem Unlimited
    U.S. Girls
38. The Midnight Hour
    The Midnight Hour / Ali Shaheed Muhammad / Adrian Younge
39. M3
    DJ Jazzy Jeff
40. The Lookout
    Laura Veirs
41. A Breukelen Story
    Masta Ace & Marco Polo
42. Natural Rebel
    Richard Ashcroft
43. Lush
    Snail Mail
44. All Nerve
    The Breeders
45. For My Crimes
    Marissa Nadler
46. Indigo
    Kandace Springs
47. High As Hope
    Florence + The Machine
48. Heaven and Earth
    Kamasi Washington
49. Resistance Is Futile
    Manic Street Preachers
50. No Shame
    Lily Allen