Best Albums of 2022

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Explore the best albums of 2022, based on over 2 million album rankings across 59,000 charts.
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2022 year summaryThe best artists of 2022 were Black Country, New Road, Big Thief, Kendrick Lamar, Alvvays, Black Midi, The Smile, Beach House, Fontaines D.C., Beyoncé and King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard.
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991.
Stalled Flutes, Means 
Korea, South Asian Glow
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2022
Appears in:
13 charts
Rank Score:
15
Rank in 2022:
991
Rank in 2020s:
5,637
Overall Rank:
47,152
Average Rating:
 70 (13 votes)
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992.
Live In San Diego '74 
Live
Ireland Rory Gallagher
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2022
Appears in:
10 charts
Rank Score:
15
Rank in 2022:
992
Rank in 2020s:
5,640
Overall Rank:
47,158
Average Rating:
 73 (1 vote)
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993.
Talk Talk Talk 
United States The Paranoyds
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2022
Appears in:
4 charts
Rank Score:
15
Rank in 2022:
993
Rank in 2020s:
5,643
Overall Rank:
47,193
Average Rating:
 71 (3 votes)
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994.
House Of The Dragon: Season 1 (Soundtrack From The HBO® Series) 
Soundtrack
Germany Ramin Djawadi
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2022
Appears in:
2 charts
Rank Score:
15
Rank in 2022:
994
Rank in 2020s:
5,644
Overall Rank:
47,199
Average Rating:
 73 (2 votes)
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995.
3 
France 23wa
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2022
Appears in:
2 charts
Rank Score:
15
Rank in 2022:
995
Rank in 2020s:
5,645
Overall Rank:
47,218
Average Rating:
 73 (1 vote)
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996.
Broken Hearts Club 
United States Syd
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2022
Appears in:
11 charts
Rank Score:
15
Rank in 2022:
996
Rank in 2020s:
5,649
Overall Rank:
47,254
Average Rating:
 70 (13 votes)
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997.
Alpha Place 
United Kingdom Knucks
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2022
Appears in:
6 charts
Rank Score:
15
Rank in 2022:
997
Rank in 2020s:
5,652
Overall Rank:
47,320
Average Rating:
 73 (5 votes)
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998.
Void 
United Kingdom Scalping
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2022
Appears in:
8 charts
Rank Score:
15
Rank in 2022:
998
Rank in 2020s:
5,656
Overall Rank:
47,334
Average Rating:
 74 (6 votes)
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999.
Дом Всех Святых [Dom Vsekh Svyatykh] 
Russia Аквариум [Aquarium]
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2022
Appears in:
2 charts
Rank Score:
15
Rank in 2022:
999
Rank in 2020s:
5,661
Overall Rank:
47,357
Average Rating:
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1000.
Dutch Interior 
Australia Gluepot
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2022
Appears in:
4 charts
Rank Score:
15
Rank in 2022:
1,000
Rank in 2020s:
5,663
Overall Rank:
47,366
Average Rating:
 73 (2 votes)
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Best Albums of 2022 composition

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9. Los 48 mejores discos de la historia by Esquire España (2022)
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