Best Albums of 2022

Listed below are the best albums of 2022 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2022 year summaryThe best artists of 2022 were Black Country, New Road, Big Thief, Kendrick Lamar, The Smile, Black Midi, Alvvays, Beach House, Beyoncé, Fontaines D.C. and King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard.
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Best Albums of 2022 composition

Country Albums %


United States 462 46%
United Kingdom 191 19%
Canada 54 5%
Mixed Nationality 34 3%
Australia 29 3%
France 26 3%
Germany 25 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 988 99%
Yes 14 1%
Live? Albums %
No 983 98%
Yes 19 2%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 998 100%
Yes 4 0%
Best Artists of the 1980s
1. The Smiths
2. Prince
3. Pixies
4. The Cure
5. Talking Heads
6. U2
7. Metallica
8. Kate Bush
9. R.E.M.
10. The Stone Roses
11. Sonic Youth
12. Michael Jackson
13. Bruce Springsteen
14. Tom Waits
15. Iron Maiden
16. Prince And The Revolution
17. Joy Division
18. New Order
19. Talk Talk
20. Rush
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