Year-End Lists

Consequence: Top 50 Albums of 2018

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1. Be the Cowboy
   Mitski
2. Dirty Computer
   Janelle Monáe
3. Care for Me
   Saba
4. Heaven and Earth
   Kamasi Washington
5. Daytona
   Pusha T
6. Chris
   Christine and the Queens
7. boygenius
   boygenius
8. Invasion of Privacy
   Cardi B
9. Golden Hour
   Kacey Musgraves
10. And Nothing Hurt
    Spiritualized
11. Isolation
    Kali Uchis
12. Honey
    Robyn
13. Our Raw Heart
    YOB
14. Negro Swan
    Blood Orange
15. iridescence
    BROCKHAMPTON
16. Black Panther The Album Music From And Inspired By
    Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd, SZA
17. Historian
    Lucy Dacus
18. Room 25
    Noname
19. A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships
    The 1975
20. Halloween (Original 2018 Motion Picture Soundtrack)
    John Carpenter, Cody Carpenter & Daniel Davies
21. FM!
    Vince Staples
22. Lush
    Snail Mail
23. Bloom
    Troye Sivan
24. Testing
    A$AP Rocky
25. Aviary
    Julia Holter
26. Hive Mind
    The Internet
27. Tell Me How You Really Feel
    Courtney Barnett
28. I Loved You at Your Darkest
    Behemoth
29. Paranoia 2
    Dave East
30. Ordinary Corrupt Human Love
    Deafheaven
31. Collapse
    Aphex Twin
32. Twin Fantasy
    Car Seat Headrest
33. Flow State
    Tash Sultana
34. Post-
    Jeff Rosenstock
35. Hereditary (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
    Colin Stetson
36. You Won't Get What You Want
    Daughters
37. Cocoa Sugar
    Young Fathers
38. No Shame
    Lily Allen
39. Age Of
    Oneohtrix Point Never
40. WARM
    Jeff Tweedy
41. Quarterthing
    Joey Purp
42. 7
    Beach House
43. Look Now
    Elvis Costello & The Imposters
44. Sparkle Hard
    Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks
45. TA13OO
    Denzel Curry
46. Freedom’s Goblin
    Ty Segall
47. In a Poem Unlimited
    U.S. Girls
48. so sad so sexy
    Lykke Li
49. Superorganism
    Superorganism
50. Wanderer
    Cat Power