Best Albums of 2022
Listed below are the best albums of 2022 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 59,000 greatest album charts. (Chart last updated: 3 hours ago).
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"Not so sure as of right now. It kinda blends together, but also, I really dig that. It's a very large collection of songs, each one with something to set it apart. I really dig the atmosphere, and even though I don't think this will top their debut, I'm really happy they're back." Reply
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lleon79 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +5 votes (6 helpful | 1 unhelpful)
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"“Dawn FM” really goes full in on the synthwave sound. Abel abandons the slow drifting electronics of “After hours” for more vibrant, energetic synths. This newfound energy gives his voice a welcome boost. The vigor of the tracks helps cover up odd moments like the strange English accent that appe..." [+] Reply
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2022
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"Just to clarify Will Butler departed AF AFTER this album was completed to actually spend more time with his young family and NOT jumping a sinking ship as some have claimed If indeed this is to be Arcade Fires final album its a fine fine farewell album after 2017’s complete misstep ‘Everything No..." [+] Reply
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Brad1770 | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +3 votes (5 helpful | 2 unhelpful)
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2022
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"Pretty sure this is the most I've enjoyed Destroyer. Loved the singles and the album has a great flow. Has like a similarity to early Brian Eno which includes Another Green World and like a hint of Talking Heads so like that Eno/Byrne album or something? I dunno it's super cool and exciting music..." [+] Reply
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ExTeaSea | Helpful? (Log in to vote) | +4 votes (4 helpful | 0 unhelpful)
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2022
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"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
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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% | |
| Röyksopp | 3 | 0% | |
| Weezer | 3 | 0% | |
| Zach Bryan | 3 | 0% | |
| Iannis Xenakis | 3 | 0% | |
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452 | 45% | |
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186 | 19% | |
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51 | 5% | |
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35 | 4% | |
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30 | 3% | |
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