The Top 20 Albums of the Year 2022
by A Closer Listen (2022) 
A Closer Listen is an independent online music, specialising in instrumental and experimental music. It publishes album reviews, interviews and year-end lists, with particular emphasis on ambient, modern classical, electronic, drone and field recording music. These are their best albums of 2022.
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Total albums: 20. Page 1 of 2
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The Top 20 Albums of the Year 2022 composition
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| Loraine James | 2 | 10% | |
| Daniel Bachman | 1 | 5% | |
| Vanessa Wagner | 1 | 5% | |
| Galya Bisengalieva | 1 | 5% | |
| Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch | 1 | 5% | |
| Sarah Davachi | 1 | 5% | |
| Katarina Gryvul | 1 | 5% | |
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Other 2022 year charts
A total of 234 charts from recognised sources are available for 2022, with the 3 most prominent highlighted below. Additionally, there are 337 user submitted charts covering this period.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
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| The 50 Best Albums of 2022 | Pitchfork | 2022 year chart | 2022 | |
| The best albums of 2022 | Yahoo! | 2022 year chart | 2022 | |
| Top 10 albums of 2022 | The Washington Post | 2022 year chart | 2022 | |
Other charts by A Closer Listen
A total of 12 charts from A Closer Listen are available; the 3 most recent of this type are highlighted below.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
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| Albums of the year 2024 | A Closer Listen | 2024 year chart | 2024 | |
| The Top 20 Albums of the Year 2023 | A Closer Listen | 2023 year chart | 2023 | |
| The Top 20 Albums of the Year 2022 | A Closer Listen | 2022 year chart | 2022 | |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 10/30/2025 10:06 | Johnnyo | 2,687 | 80/100 |
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