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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Total albums: 1,000. Page 52 of 100

Best Albums of 2022 composition

Country Albums %


United States 459 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 13 1%
Live? Albums %
No 982 98%
Yes 19 2%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 996 100%
Yes 5 0%
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. The Velvet Underground
10. Kendrick Lamar
11. Nirvana
12. Neil Young
13. The Smiths
14. Miles Davis
15. The Beach Boys
16. Kanye West
17. Pixies
18. R.E.M.
19. Jimi Hendrix
20. Bruce Springsteen
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