Best Albums of 2022

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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, Alvvays, Black Midi, Beach House, Beyoncé, Fontaines D.C. and King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard.

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Leave The Light On

Pillow Queens

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2022

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992.

Talk Talk Talk

The Paranoyds

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2022

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4 charts

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Live In San Diego '74
Live

Rory Gallagher

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2022

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8 charts

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The Pink Album

Unloved

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2022

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Wilds

The Soundcarriers

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2022

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The Monster Roars

Magnum (UK)

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2022

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9 charts

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Everything Was Forever Until It Was No More

Esmerine

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2022

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Dark Enough To See The Stars

Mary Gauthier

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2022

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Steady

Sloan

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2022

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Gap/Void

Automatisme & Stefan Paulus

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2022

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Best Albums of 2022 composition

Artist	Albums	%

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard	5	1%
Tedeschi Trucks Band	4	0%
Iannis Xenakis	3	0%
Zach Bryan	3	0%
Röyksopp	3	0%
Ryan Adams	3	0%
Sault	3	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	459	46%
	191	19%
	55	6%
	34	3%
	29	3%
	26	3%
	24	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	987	99%
Yes	13	1%

Live?	Albums	%
No	983	98%
Yes	17	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	996	100%
Yes	4	0%

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