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The Forty-Five: The Best Albums of 2022

01 December 2022

I Love You Jennifer B - Jockstrap

The Forty-Five: The Best Albums of 2022

[see also 2023 • 2021 • 2020]

  1. I Love You Jennifer B
    Jockstrap
  2. Wet Leg
    Wet Leg
  3. Nymph
    Shygirl
  4. Laurel Hell
    Mitski
  5. Natural Brown Prom Queen
    Sudan Archives
  6. Renaissance
    Beyoncé
  7. Motomami
    Rosalía
  8. Midnights
    Taylor Swift
  9. And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow
    Weyes Blood
  10. As Above, So Below
    Sampa the Great
  11. Supernova
    Nova Twins
  12. Janky Star
    Grace Ives
  13. Here Is Everything
    The Big Moon
  14. Preacher's Daughter
    Ethel Cain
  15. Traumazine
    Megan Thee Stallion
  16. Dance Fever
    Florence + The Machine
  17. Cool It Down
    Yeah Yeah Yeahs
  18. No Rules Sandy
    Sylvan Esso
  19. Surrender
    Maggie Rogers
  20. Crash
    Charli XCX
  21. Radiate Like This
    Warpaint
  22. Pre Pleasure
    Julia Jacklin
  23. Expert in a Dying Field
    The Beths
  24. Big Time
    Angel Olsen
  25. Valentine
    Snail Mail
  26. Painless
    Nilüfer Yanya
  27. Two Ribbons
    Let’s Eat Grandma
  28. Lucky Me
    Phoebe Green
  29. Muna
    Muna
  30. Pompeii
    Cate Le Bon
  31. Asha's Awakening
    Raveena
  32. Hold the Girl
    Rina Sawayama
  33. Riderless Horse
    Nina Nastasia
  34. The Loneliest Time
    Carly Rae Jepsen
  35. Fossora
    Björk
  36. Household Name
    Momma
  37. Sometimes, Forever
    Soccer Mommy
  38. De todas las flores
    Natalia Lafourcade
  39. The Line Is A Curve
    Kae Tempest
  40. Anywhere But Here
    Sorry
  41. Versions of Modern Performance
    Horsegirl
  42. Back Home
    Big Joanie
  43. Beatopia
    Beabadoobee
  44. I Love To Lie
    Lowertown
  45. Nicole
    Niki

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