Best Albums of 2022
Listed below are the best albums of 2022 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 58,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 4 hours ago).
"Let’s be honest, Jacky Boys 2018’s ‘Boarding House Reach’ was a lot of a disaster and the proceeding ‘Lazaretto’ wasn’t much better so can you imagine my surprise with this latest platter - its actually rather good ! ‘Entering Heaven Alive’ has this wonky off key charm to it with J.W finally park..." [+] Reply
- 
Brad1770 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (1 helpful | 1 unhelpful)
A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
"Flitting between brilliance and obscurity, ‘NOT TiGHT’ showcases one of the most remarkable and exciting duos in jazz and it sounds as if they’re only just getting started!" Reply
"I never in a million years thought that I would have a Carly Rae Jepsen record in my Album of the Year watch. The songwriting, production, instrumentation choices, Rufus-collab, all of it is so surprisingly good." Reply
"Okay so when Fleshwater, a Vein.fm post-hardcore/alternative metal side project, dropped "demo" I was ecstatic. The demo version of "Linda Claire" sounded like the perfect merge of 90s hardcore and late 2010s indie female vocals. With enough DIY muddiness in the mix that it sounded unique and com..." [+] Reply
- 
Arthurknight | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
"Feels like they’re drifting into slightly darker and heavier territory… like it!!!" Reply
Share your opinion and help others discover this album. The top-voted comments are showcased in our aggregate charts!
"An absolutely gorgeous work of experimental folk, that just maybe runs a slight bit too long. A Bluish Flickering is especially beautiful, marrying sinister tones, musique concrete, and layers of rhythmic instrumentation building up and then crashes down." Reply
- Arthurknight | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
"King Hannah tantalised greatness in 2020 when we got the wonderful EP ‘Tell Me Your Mind And I’ll Tell You Mine’ with Craig Whittle and vocalist Hannah Merricks’s one in a million combination of Mazzy Star / Hope Sandoval meets Portishead / Beth Gibbons meets Julia Stone in Southern America music..." [+] Reply
- Brad1770 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | 0 votes (0 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
A maximum of 5 top-voted qualifying comments are selected for each album. To provide the best experience for visitors, comments are excluded if they refer to data corrections, contain excessive profanity, are written in all caps, are non-English, are too short, consist of conversations between users, or contain lists of best tracks etc.
Share your opinion and help others discover this album. The top-voted comments are showcased in our aggregate charts!
"To say KGLW are going through a fruitful period at the moment would be an understatement. This year alone they have continued to exceed expectations with their impressive output of high quality music. 'Laminated Denim' continues the trend." Reply
Total albums: 1,000. Page 12 of 100
Best Albums of 2022 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|||
| King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | 6 | 1% | |
| Tedeschi Trucks Band | 4 | 0% | |
| Sault | 4 | 0% | |
| Röyksopp | 3 | 0% | |
| Iannis Xenakis | 3 | 0% | |
| Zach Bryan | 3 | 0% | |
| Weezer | 3 | 0% | |
| Show all | |||
| Country | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
|||
 |
453 | 45% | |
 |
192 | 19% | |
 |
50 | 5% | |
 |
32 | 3% | |
 |
32 | 3% | |
 |
26 | 3% | |
 |
23 | 2% | |
| Show all | |||
If you enjoy our site, please consider supporting us by sparing a few seconds to disable your ad blocker.
A lot of hard work happens in the background to keep BEA running, and it's especially difficult to do this when we can't pay our hosting fees :(
We work very hard to ensure our site is as fast (and FREE!) as possible, and we respect your privacy.
A lot of hard work happens in the background to keep BEA running, and it's especially difficult to do this when we can't pay our hosting fees :(
We work very hard to ensure our site is as fast (and FREE!) as possible, and we respect your privacy.
| Member Levels | |
|---|---|
| Cassper1 | Level 6 |
| Cheddar | Level 6 |
| CjHubb117 | Level 5 |
| Liks_on_music | Level 3 |
| Pavloss | Level 2 |
| redforyou | Level 2 |
| suzukikai | Level 2 |
| New levels achieved over the last 7 days. Well done to all :) | |
