Year-End Lists

The Quietus: Albums of the Year 2022

[see also 2023 • 2021 • 2020 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2012 • 2011]

1. I Love You Jennifer B
   Jockstrap
2. Broken Gargoyles
   Diamanda Galás
3. caroline
   caroline
4. The Ruby Cord
   Richard Dawson
5. Decius Vol. I
   Decius
6. Everything Was Forever
   Sea Power
7. Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers
   Kendrick Lamar
8. Psychonautic Escapism
   The Ephemeron Loop
9. 6°30'33.372"N 3°22'0.66"E
   Emeka Ogboh
10. Shebang
    Oren Ambarchi
11. The Liquified Throne of Simplicity
    Širom
12. Flowers Rot, Bring me Stones
    Moundabout
13. Is It Going To Get Any Deeper Than This?
    The Soft Pink Truth
14. INNIT
    SCUDFM
15. everything perfect is already here
    claire rousay
16. Comradely Objects
    Horse Lords
17. Autofiction
    Suede
18. Lad Ash
    Real Lies
19. Back Home
    Big Joanie
20. Man With The Magic Soap
    Persher
21. A Southern Code
    EROS
22. Beans On Toast With Pythagoras
    One More Grain
23. Music For Four Guitars
    Bill Orcutt
24. Endure
    Special Interest
25. Amaryllis
    Mary Halvorson
25. Belladonna
    Mary Halvorson
26. Hiss
    Wormrot
27. Ghosted
    Oren Ambarchi / Johan Berthling / Andreas Werliin
28. Adzi Akal
    NZE NZE
29. The Horgenaith
    Sarahsson
30. Two Sisters
    Sarah Davachi
31. The Water is the Shovel of the Shore
    Shovel Dance Collective
32. International Treasure
    The Utopia Strong
33. Ghosts
    Haress
34. Living Torch
    Kali Malone
35. Intimate Publics
    Osheyack
36. Phase Corrected
    Shit and Shine
37. The Portrait You Painted of Me
    Alison Cotton
38. Sonancy
    Loop
39. Mutate
    Abadir
40. Waterslide, Diving Board, Ladder To The Sky
    Porridge Radio
41. Music For Films Edited By Moths
    Kramer
42. Hexen Valley
    Gnod
43. Say Laura
    Eric Chenaux
44. Caprisongs
    FKA twigs
45. Fear Fear
    Working Men's Club
46. Loggerhead
    Wu-Lu
47. Baiser Mortel
    Lala &ce, Low Jack
48. Cainsmarsh
    Rigorous Institution
49. Languoria
    Sofie Birch & Antonina Nowacka
50. LP.8
    Kelly Lee Owens
51. Sone Glo
    Pontiac Streator
52. Pozdrawiam
    Pimpon
53. Laurel Hell
    Mitski
54. Bucked Up Space
    Nik Colk Void
55. Syphon
    Wojciech Rusin
56. Nymph
    Shygirl
57. War and War
    Weak Signal
58. do not wish to be known as a Vandal
    Sam Slater
59. Decomposed
    Blind Eye
60. Kleis
    Somaticae
61. Skinty Fia
    Fontaines D.C.
62. We Jazz Reworks Vol. 2
    Carl Stone
63. Warm Chris
    Aldous Harding
64. Nocturnal Trance
    Candelabrum
65. Collection Particulière
    Omertà
66. Renaissance
    Beyoncé
67. Tuqoos
    Julmud
68. The 7th Hand
    Immanuel Wilkins
69. Only Love From Now On
    Carmen Villain
70. Antiphony of the Trees
    Laura Cannell
71. Motomami
    Rosalía
72. Few Good Things
    Saba
73. Preacher's Daughter
    Ethel Cain
74. Peacock Pools
    Pink Mountaintops
75. Canti di guerra, di lavoro e d'amore
    Silvia Tarozzi & Deborah Walker
76. Ani Klang
    Ani Klang
77. Left To Rot
    Erupt
78. Escapology
    Kode9
79. Darklife
    death’s dynamic shroud
80. Disharmonium - Undreamable Abysses
    Blut Aus Nord
81. Plonk
    Huerco S.
82. Him, fast sleeping, soon he found In labyrinth of many a round, self-rolled
    Manja Ristić
83. Cry Sugar
    Hudson Mohawke
84. Nostalgia Por Mesozóica
    Nikolaienko
85. Targala, la maison qui n'en est pas une
    Emmanuelle Parrenin
86. Father's Wing
    Rob Mazurek Quartet
87. The Vanity Project
    Iceboy Violet
88. Regards / Ukłony dla Bogusław Schaeffer
    Matmos
89. Boulder blues
    Staraya Derevnya
90. Building Something Beautiful For Me
    Loraine James
91. Hellfire
    black midi
92. Maloo
    Maylee Todd
93. Sunchoke
    Gi Gi
94. Black Pearl
    50 Foot Wave
95. The Swan
    Nwando Ebizie
96. Traditional Music of South London
    Dale Cornish
97. American Rituals
    Cheri Knight
98. Cheb Terro vs DJ Die Soon
    Cheb Terro vs DJ Die Soon
99. Noughty by Nature
    Digga D
100. Morbidity Triumphant
     Autopsy