Best Albums of 2022

Listed below are the best albums of 2022 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 57,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 2022 were Black Country, New Road, Big Thief, Kendrick Lamar, Alvvays, Black Midi, The Smile, Fontaines D.C., Beyoncé, Beach House and King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard.
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994.
Curtain Call 2 
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Buy album United States
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Best Albums of 2022 composition

Country Albums %


United States 455 46%
United Kingdom 190 19%
Canada 52 5%
Mixed Nationality 32 3%
Australia 31 3%
Germany 27 3%
France 24 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 984 98%
Yes 16 2%
Live? Albums %
No 977 98%
Yes 23 2%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 996 100%
Yes 4 0%
Best Artists of 1989
1. Pixies
2. The Cure
3. The Stone Roses
4. Beastie Boys
5. Galaxie 500
6. De La Soul
7. Nirvana
8. Nine Inch Nails
9. Tom Petty
10. Lou Reed
11. New Order
12. Madonna
13. Faith No More
14. Kate Bush
15. Julee Cruise
16. Janet Jackson
17. Fugazi
18. The Blue Nile
19. Bob Dylan
20. NoMeansNo
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