Top Albums of 1998
by The Wire (1998) 
The Wire is a British music magazine publishing out of London, which has been issued monthly in print since 1982. Its website launched in 1997. These are their best albums of 1998.
(Official website: https://www.thewire.co.uk)
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Year of Release:
1998
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403
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Year of Release:
1997*
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6,489
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Year of Release:
1998
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1,546
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Year of Release:
1997*
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712
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Year of Release:
1998
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1,057
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Top Albums of 1998 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Arto Lindsay | 1 | 2% | |
| Chicago Underground Duo | 1 | 2% | |
| Chris Watson | 1 | 2% | |
| Ester Brinkmann | 1 | 2% | |
| Add N To (X) | 1 | 2% | |
| Cornelius | 1 | 2% | |
| Mix Master Mike | 1 | 2% | |
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Other 1998 year charts
A total of 48 charts from recognised sources are available for 1998, with the 3 most prominent highlighted below. Additionally, there are 447 user submitted charts covering this period.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncut's Top Albums of 1998 | Uncut | 1998 year chart | 1998 | |
| 1998 Critics Albums | Rolling Stone | 1998 year chart | 1998 |  |
| Village Voice Albums of the Year 1998 | Village Voice | 1998 year chart | 1998 | |
Other charts by The Wire
A total of 33charts from The Wire are available; the 3 most recent of this type are highlighted below.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 50 Albums of 2024 | The Wire | 2024 year chart | 2024 | |
| Top 50 Albums of 2023 | The Wire | 2023 year chart | 2023 | |
| The Wire's Top 50 Releases of 2022 | The Wire | 2022 year chart | 2022 | |
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