Best Albums of 2018

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Listed below are the best albums of 2018 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

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summaryThe best artists of 2018 were Car Seat Headrest, Kids See Ghosts, Idles, Beach House, Daughters, Parquet Courts, MGMT, Kacey Musgraves, Arctic Monkeys and Earl Sweatshirt.

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Amr

Ihsahn

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2018

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9 charts

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552.

Go To School

The Lemon Twigs

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2018

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17 charts

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Love In The Time Of E-Mail

Antarctigo Vespucci

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2018

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9 charts

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Carolina Confessions

The Marcus King Band

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2018

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8 charts

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555.

The Modern Art Of Setting Ablaze

Mantar

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2018

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7 charts

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Where Owls Know My Name

Rivers Of Nihil

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2018

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14 charts

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Palms

Thrice

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2018

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13 charts

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Live From The Fallout Shelter
Live

Pixies

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2018

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5 charts

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An American Treasure

Tom Petty

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2018

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7 charts

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The Lookout

Laura Veirs

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2018

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24 charts

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Best Albums of 2018 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	8	1%
David Bowie	2	0%
Beak>	2	0%
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band	2	0%
King Crimson	2	0%
Neil Young	2	0%
Makaya McCraven	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	474	47%
	181	18%
	42	4%
	38	4%
	35	4%
	29	3%
	22	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	983	98%
Yes	17	2%

Live?	Albums	%
No	977	98%
Yes	23	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	987	99%
Yes	13	1%

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