Year-End Lists

Uncut Magazine: 75 Best Albums of 2018

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1. Double Negative
   Low
2. Hope Downs
   Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever
3. Freedom’s Goblin
   Ty Segall
4. And Nothing Hurt
   Spiritualized
5. There’s a Riot Going On
   Yo La Tengo
6. Dirty Computer
   Janelle Monáe
7. Babelsberg
   Gruff Rhys
8. >>>
   Beak>
9. Chris
   Christine and the Queens
10. Your Queen Is a Reptile
    Sons of Kemet
11. 13 Rivers
    Richard Thompson
12. Hell-On
    Neko Case
13. Cocoa Sugar
    Young Fathers
14. The Prodigal Son
    Ry Cooder
15. Look Now
    Elvis Costello & The Imposters
16. Transangelic Exodus
    Ezra Furman
17. Tell Me How You Really Feel
    Courtney Barnett
18. All Nerve
    The Breeders
19. All That Reckoning
    Cowboy Junkies
20. Boarding House Reach
    Jack White
21. Heaven and Earth
    Kamasi Washington
22. God’s Favorite Customer
    Father John Misty
23. Bottle It In
    Kurt Vile
24. True Meanings
    Paul Weller
25. May Your Kindness Remain
    Courtney Marie Andrews
26. The Tree of Forgiveness
    John Prine
27. Joy as an Act of Resistance
    Idles
28. Lamp Lit Prose
    Dirty Projectors
29. I’m All Ears
    Let’s Eat Grandma
30. Radyo siwèl
    Mélissa Laveaux
31. Pastoral
    Gazelle Twin
32. Le Kov
    Gwenno
33. Jassbusters
    Connan Mockasin
34. Microshift
    Hookworms
35. Mozart’s Mini-Mart
    Go-Kart Mozart
36. Go to School
    The Lemon Twigs
37. Sparkle Hard
    Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks
38. The Thread That Keeps Us
    Calexico
39. Rebound
    Eleanor Friedberger
40. Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino
    Arctic Monkeys
41. Wanderer
    Cat Power
42. Bon Voyage
    Melody’s Echo Chamber
43. Record
    Tracey Thorn
44. Deafman Glance
    Ryley Walker
45. Hunter
    Anna Calvi
46. From When I Wake the Want Is
    Kathryn Joseph
47. Aviary
    Julia Holter
48. The Lookout
    Laura Veirs
49. Hundreds of Days
    Mary Lattimore
50. Body
    The Necks
51. You Never Were Much of a Dancer
    Gwenifer Raymond
52. Last Man Standing
    Willie Nelson
53. American Utopia
    David Byrne
54. I can feel you creep into my private life
    Tune-Yards
55. Cosmic Wink
    Jess Williamson
56. Meet Me at the River
    Dawn Landes
57. Genericana
    Elephant Micah
58. Rifles and Rosary Beads
    Mary Gauthier
59. Follow Them True
    Stick in the Wheel
60. In a Poem Unlimited
    U.S. Girls
61. Landfall
    Laurie Anderson & Kronos Quartet
62. Remain in Light
    Angélique Kidjo
63. Lifted
    Israel Nash
64. The Blue Hour
    Suede
65. Negro Swan
    Blood Orange
66. The Heights of the Reeds
    Arve Henriksen, Eivind Aarset & Jan Bang
67. C’est La Vie
    Phosphorescent
68. The Hex
    Richard Swift
69. The Future and the Past
    Natalie Prass
70. Lachesis / Clotho / Atropos
    Harmony Rockets
71. Singularity
    Jon Hopkins
72. Shelter
    Olivia Chaney
73. Golden Hour
    Kacey Musgraves
74. 7
    Beach House
75. Fenfo
    Fatoumata Diawara