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: 2 hours ago).
"The band's best and most adventurous in over a decade. Even when the songwriting isn't quite where you want it to be, the production is some of the most forward-thinking and intense of Death Cab's career. Great stuff." Reply
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"This was my first foray into the world of Bill Callahan and I found it to be a soothing listen as I journeyed through the Welsh countryside by train :)" Reply
"“Raw Data Feel” comes with a bounce. The instrumentals are flighty electronics built on anxious energy. “CUT UP!” has a particularly swift synth line that gives the chorus a needed push. The lyrics are thematically cohesive and reinforcing. Little details of imagery or character are placed throug..." [+] Reply
"Not as immediate as s9me of their earlier albums but still a lovely record. Probably my album of the year so far" Reply
"On the surface Gang of Youths third album feels like a weird and awkward peek into a private world you shouldn’t be privy to However, rewarding repeated spins and time to absorb and peel back the onion skin layers ‘angel in realtime’ is in actuality an engrossing experience and towering work that..." [+] Reply
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Brad1770 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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"Ghostly, ethereal music from an intriguing musical chameleon of an artist." Reply
"Glitch Princess is one of the most varied, creative and well structured pop albums I've heard. The PC music adjacent release, which sees production credits from Danny L Harle, Mura Masa and Yeule herself among others, contains a set of distinct and eerie tracks, with vocals and lyrics from Yeule ..." [+] Reply
"Listening to the complete electroacoustic work of Iannis Xenakis three times in its entirety has been a long journey through the cold, dark and threatening wasteland of hellish sonic regions, where all hope of encountering life is vain. The most impressive pieces are certainly Bohor, La légende d..." [+] Reply
"Charming, quirky and cheeky - not all the humour hit, but when it did, it made for an enjoyable ride of an album and one that felt quite unique." Reply
"Pretty intense and passionate. Will Ramos' vocals are insane! He's becoming quite the remarkable performer and tons of people are noticing." Reply
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ExTeaSea | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +1 votes (1 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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Best Albums of 2022 composition
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| King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | 6 | 1% | |
| Tedeschi Trucks Band | 4 | 0% | |
| Sault | 4 | 0% | |
| Iannis Xenakis | 3 | 0% | |
| Zach Bryan | 3 | 0% | |
| Weezer | 3 | 0% | |
| Ryan Adams | 3 | 0% | |
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453 | 45% | |
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192 | 19% | |
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50 | 5% | |
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32 | 3% | |
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32 | 3% | |
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26 | 3% | |
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23 | 2% | |
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| Best Ever Artists | |
|---|---|
| 1. The Beatles | |
| 2. Radiohead | |
| 3. Pink Floyd | |
| 4. David Bowie | |
| 5. Bob Dylan | |
| 6. Led Zeppelin | |
| 7. The Rolling Stones | |
| 8. Arcade Fire | |
| 9. Neil Young | |
| 10. Nirvana | |
| 11. The Velvet Underground | |
| 12. Kendrick Lamar | |
| 13. Miles Davis | |
| 14. The Smiths | |
| 15. R.E.M. | |
| 16. The Beach Boys | |
| 17. Kanye West | |
| 18. Bruce Springsteen | |
| 19. The Cure | |
| 20. Pixies |
