Top 89 Music Albums of 2018 by KEXP (2018)

KEXP-FM is a non-commercial radio station licensed to Seattle, Washington, United States, specializing in alternative and indie rock. These are their best albums of 2018.
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Tell Me How You Really Feel 

 Courtney Barnett

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Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

222 charts

Rank Score:

819

Rank in 2018:

32

Rank in 2010s:

327

Overall Rank:

2,025

Average Rating:

 73 (247 votes)

Comments:

14

2.

Joy As An Act Of Resistance. 

 Idles

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Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

415 charts

Rank Score:

3,296

Rank in 2018:

3

Rank in 2010s:

76

Overall Rank:

547

Average Rating:

 80 (466 votes)

Comments:

36

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 Beach House

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Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

461 charts

Rank Score:

3,228

Rank in 2018:

4

Rank in 2010s:

77

Overall Rank:

556

Average Rating:

 80 (674 votes)

Comments:

71

4.

Dirty Computer 

 Janelle Monáe

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Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

358 charts

Rank Score:

1,903

Rank in 2018:

12

Rank in 2010s:

141

Overall Rank:

945

Average Rating:

 77 (432 votes)

Comments:

34

5.

Wide Awake! 

 Parquet Courts

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Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

397 charts

Rank Score:

2,937

Rank in 2018:

6

Rank in 2010s:

85

Overall Rank:

604

Average Rating:

 80 (515 votes)

Comments:

28

6.

Twin Fantasy (Face To Face) 

 Car Seat Headrest

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Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

511 charts

Rank Score:

6,351

Rank in 2018:

1

Rank in 2010s:

34

Overall Rank:

277

Average Rating:

 82 (806 votes)

Comments:

93

7.

Be The Cowboy 

 Mitski

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Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

337 charts

Rank Score:

2,085

Rank in 2018:

11

Rank in 2010s:

125

Overall Rank:

853

Average Rating:

 77 (348 votes)

Comments:

28

8.

Bottle It In 

 Kurt Vile

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Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

97 charts

Rank Score:

285

Rank in 2018:

87

Rank in 2010s:

890

Overall Rank:

4,809

Average Rating:

 75 (88 votes)

Comments:

6

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MassEducation 

 St. Vincent

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Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

15 charts

Rank Score:

50

Rank in 2018:

424

Rank in 2010s:

4,642

Overall Rank:

20,399

Average Rating:

 73 (32 votes)

Comments:

5

10.

Boygenius 

 Boygenius

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Year of Release:

2018

Appears in:

105 charts

Rank Score:

411

Rank in 2018:

60

Rank in 2010s:

632

Overall Rank:

3,543

Average Rating:

 78 (87 votes)

Comments:

5

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Top 89 Music Albums of 2018 composition

Artist	Albums	%
Elvis Costello & The Imposters	1	1%
Neko Case	1	1%
Superorganism	1	1%
Lucy Dacus	1	1%
The Moondoggies	1	1%
The Beths	1	1%
Parisalexa	1	1%
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Country	Albums	%
	53	60%
	15	17%
	6	7%
	4	4%
	4	4%
	3	3%
	1	1%
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Top 89 Music Albums of 2018 similarity to your chart(s)

Other 2018 year charts

Listed below are 138 charts from recognised sources for 2018. There are also 428 user submitted charts covering this period.

• The 405's Top 50 Albums of 2018 by The 405 (2018 year chart)
• The A.V. Club's 20 best albums of 2018 by The A.V. Club (2018 year chart)
• Albumism's 50 Best Albums of 2018 by Albumism (2018 year chart)
• The Alternative’s Top 50 Albums of 2018 by The Alternative (2018 year chart)
• American Songwriter's Top 25 Albums Of 2018 by American Songwriter (2018 year chart)
• The Associated Press's Top 10 Albums of 2018 by The Associated Press (2018 year chart)
• Top 50 Albums Of 2018 by Austin Town Hall (2018 year chart)
• Top 99 Music Albums of 2018 by Bandcamp Daily (2018 year chart)
• Die 80 + 1 besten Alben des Jahres 2018 by Bayern 2 (2018 year chart)
• Best albums of 2018 by BBC (2018 year chart)
• 6 Music Recommends Albums Of The Year 2018 by BBC Radio 6 (2018 year chart)
• Billboard's 50 Best Albums of 2018 by Billboard (2018 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2018 by BLARE (2018 year chart)
• Top 10 Albums of the Year 2018 by Bleep (2018 year chart)
• Top 20 Albums of 2018 by Blues Rock Review (2018 year chart)
• BrooklynVegan’s Top 50 Albums of 2018 by BrooklynVegan (2018 year chart)
• Die ByteFM Jahrescharts 2018 by ByteFM (2018 year chart)
• Chorus.fm’s Top 25 Albums of 2018 by Chorus.fm (2018 year chart)
• Clash Albums Of The Year 2018 by Clash (2018 year chart)
• Die 50 besten Alben des Jahres 2018 by Classic Rock Deutschland (2018 year chart)
• Classic Rock's 50 Best Albums Of 2018 by Classic Rock (2018 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2018 by Complex (2018 year chart)
• Complex UK’s Best Albums Of 2018 by Complex UK (2018 year chart)
• Top 50 Albums of 2018 by Consequence of Sound (2018 year chart)
• The Top 50 Albums of 2018 by Crack Magazine (2018 year chart)
• Top 10 Albums of 2018 by The Daily Beast (2018 year chart)
• The 20 best albums of 2018 by Dazed (2018 year chart)
• Decibel's Top 40 Albums of 2018 by Decibel (2018 year chart)
• The 20 Best Albums of 2018 by Deep Cuts (2018 year chart)
• Die 10 besten Alben 2018 international by DIFFUS (2018 year chart)
• The best albums of 2018 by Digital Trends (2018 year chart)
• DJ Mag’s top 50 albums of 2018 by DJ Mag (2018 year chart)
• The 50 best albums of 2018 by Double J (2018 year chart)
• 2018 Records Of The Year by Drift (2018 year chart)
• Drowned in Sound's 15 Favorite Albums of 2018 by Drowned in Sound (2018 year chart)
• The 25 Best Albums of 2018 by Dummy (2018 year chart)
• Earbuddy’s 50 Best Albums of 2018 by Earbuddy (2018 year chart)
• Die besten Alben des Jahres 2018 by eclipsed (2018 year chart)
• Eel Pie Records Albums of the Year 2018 by Eel Pie Records (2018 year chart)
• Die besten Alben aus 2018 by egoFM (2018 year chart)
• The 20 best albums of 2018 by Entertainment Weekly (2018 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2018 by Esquire (2018 year chart)
• The 50 best albums of 2018 by FACT (2018 year chart)
• The 50 best albums of 2018 by Far Out Magazine (2018 year chart)
• The 25 Best Albums of 2018 by Flavorwire (2018 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2018 by FLOOD Magazine (2018 year chart)
• Best albums of 2018 by Fopp (2018 year chart)
• Gigwise's 51 Best Albums of 2018 by Gigwise (2018 year chart)
• God Is In The TV's Album Of The Year 2018 by God is in the TV (2018 year chart)
• Gorilla vs. Bear Albums of 2018 by Gorilla vs. Bear (2018 year chart)
• The 50 best albums of 2018 by The Guardian (2018 year chart)
• The 25 Best Albums of 2018 by Highsnobiety (2018 year chart)
• Los mejores discos internacionales de 2018 by Hipersonica (2018 year chart)
• The 25 Best Albums Of 2018 by Idolator (2018 year chart)
• The 40 best albums of 2018 by Independent (2018 year chart)
• Les Inrocks Albums of the Year 2018 by Les Inrocks (2018 year chart)
• The 20 Best Albums Of 2018 by The Interns (2018 year chart)
• KCRW's Best Albums of 2018 by KCRW (2018 year chart)
• The 50 Albums That Shook 2018 by Kerrang! (2018 year chart)
• Top 89 Music Albums of 2018 by KEXP (2018 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2018 by laut (2018 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2018 by The Line Of Best Fit (2018 year chart)
• The Top 100 Albums Of 2018 by Long Live Vinyl (2018 year chart)
• The Loud And Quiet best 40 albums of 2018 by Loud And Quiet (2018 year chart)
• Top 78 Music Albums of 2018 by Louder Than War (2018 year chart)
• Les 100 albums de l’année 2018 by Magic RPM (2018 year chart)
• Top 25 albums of 2018 by Magnet (2018 year chart)
• The Best 50 Albums of 2018 by Metal Hammer (2018 year chart)
• Metal Injection Writers' Collective Top 20 Albums of 2018 by Metal Injection (2018 year chart)
• Die 25 besten Alben des Jahres 2018 by metal.de (2018 year chart)
• The Top 50 Albums Of 2018 by Mixmag (2018 year chart)
• Mojo Albums of the Year 2018 by Mojo (2018 year chart)
• musicOMH's Top 50 Albums Of 2018 by musicOMH (2018 year chart)
• Redaktionscharts 2018 by MusikBlog (2018 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2018 by Musikexpress.de (2018 year chart)
• NBHAP's 50 Best Albums Of 2018 by NBHAP (2018 year chart)
• Top 50 Albums of 2018 by The Needle Drop (2018 year chart)
• NME Albums Of The Year 2018 by New Music Express (2018 year chart)
• 2018 en 75 disques by New Noise (2018 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2018 by No Ripcord (2018 year chart)
• The 100 Best Albums of 2018 by Noisey (2018 year chart)
• Albums of the Year 2018 by Norman Records (2018 year chart)
• Best Albums of 2018 by Northern Transmissions (2018 year chart)
• The 10 best albums of 2018 by NOW Toronto (2018 year chart)
• Best Albums of 2018 by NPR (2018 year chart)
• Årets beste album by NRK P3 (2018 year chart)
• Best of 2018: Top 20 albums by NZ Herald (2018 year chart)
• Best Albums of 2018 by Okayplayer (2018 year chart)
• OOR’s Eindlijst van 2018 by OOR (2018 year chart)
• PAPER's Top 20 Albums of 2018 by PAPER (2018 year chart)
• Top 20 Albums of 2018 by Passion of the Weiss (2018 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2018 by Paste (2018 year chart)
• Top 10 Albums of 2018 by People (2018 year chart)
• Top 100 Albums of 2018 by Piccadilly Records (2018 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2018 by Pitchfork (2018 year chart)
• Album des Jahres 2018 by Plattentests.de (2018 year chart)
• The 70 Best Albums of 2018 by PopMatters (2018 year chart)
• Albums of the Year by Pretty Much Amazing (2018 year chart)
• Prog Magazine Writers' Albums Of 2018 by Prog (2018 year chart)
• Q Albums of the Year 2018 by Q (2018 year chart)
• Quietus Albums Of The Year 2018 by The Quietus (2018 year chart)
• 10 Best Albums of 2018 by Refinery29 (2018 year chart)
• Die 25 besten Alben des Jahres 2018 by Reverb Is For Lovers (2018 year chart)
• 30 Best Albums of 2018 by Revolver (2018 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2018 by The Ringer (2018 year chart)
• The Rock Sound Top 50 Albums of 2018 by Rock Sound (2018 year chart)
• 50 Best Albums of 2018 by Rolling Stone (2018 year chart)
• Die Alben des Jahres 2018 by Rolling Stone Deutschland (2018 year chart)
• Albums Of The Year 2018 by Rough Trade (2018 year chart)
• Top Picks Of 2018 by Sea of Tranquility (2018 year chart)
• Top 100 Albums Of 2018 by The Silent Ballet (2018 year chart)
• The Skinny's Top 50 Albums of 2018 by The Skinny (2018 year chart)
• The 25 Best Albums of 2018 by Slant Magazine (2018 year chart)
• Top 20 Albums of 2018 by Spectrum Culture (2018 year chart)
• 51 Best Albums of 2018 by Spin (2018 year chart)
• Top 50 Albums of 2018 by Sputnik Music (2018 year chart)
• Best of 2018 by Stars Are Underground (2018 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums Of 2018 by Stereogum (2018 year chart)
• Årets beste album 2018 by STOFF (2018 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2018 by Thrillist (2018 year chart)
• The 10 Best Albums of 2018 by TIME (2018 year chart)
• 2018: Favorite 50 Music Releases by Tiny Mix Tapes (2018 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2018 by Treble (2018 year chart)
• Uncut's Top 75 albums of 2018 by Uncut (2018 year chart)
• Under the Radar’s Top 100 Albums of 2018 by Under The Radar (2018 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums Of 2018 by Uproxx (2018 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2018 by Upset (2018 year chart)
• 10 Best Albums of 2018 by Us Weekly (2018 year chart)
• Our 50 Favourite Albums of 2018 by The Vinyl Factory (2018 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2018 by Vinyl Me, Please. (2018 year chart)
• The 50 Best Albums of 2018 by VISIONS (2018 year chart)
• Albums Of The Year 2018 by Vive Le Rock! (2018 year chart)
• The 15 Best Albums of 2018 by Vulture (2018 year chart)
• Top 30 Albums Of 2018 by The Wild Honey Pie (2018 year chart)
• Top 49 Music Albums of 2018 by The Wire (2018 year chart)
• The Key’s Top 15 Albums of 2018 by WXPN (2018 year chart)
• The Best Albums of 2018 by Yahoo! (2018 year chart)
• 20 Best Albums of 2018 by Young Post (2018 year chart)

Other charts by KEXP

Year charts

• Top 90.3 Listener Voted Albums of 2023 by KEXP (2023 year chart)
• Top 90.3 Listener Voted Albums of 2022 by KEXP (2022 year chart)
• Top 90.3 Listener Voted Albums of 2021 by KEXP (2021 year chart)
• Top 90.3 Listener Voted Albums of 2020 by KEXP (2020 year chart)
• Top 90.3 Listener Voted Albums of 2019 by KEXP (2019 year chart)
• Top 89 Music Albums of 2018 by KEXP (2018 year chart)
• Top 90.3 Listener Voted Albums of 2017 by KEXP (2017 year chart)
• Top 90.3 Listener Voted Albums of 2016 by KEXP (2016 year chart)
• Top 90.3 Listener Voted Albums of 2015 by KEXP (2015 year chart)
• Top 90.3 Listener Voted Albums of 2014 by KEXP (2014 year chart)
• Top 90.3 Listener Voted Albums of 2013 by KEXP (2013 year chart)

Decade charts

Overall charts

• Top 90.3 Listener Voted Albums by KEXP (published 2008)

[KEXP was founded in 1972.]

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