2022 Alternative R&B Album Releases

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Jun 17
Drake - Honestly, Nevermind
Drake
Honestly, Nevermind
67
critic score
(12)
37
user score
(3,967)
Jan 14
FKA twigs - CAPRISONGS
FKA twigs
CAPRISONGS
79
critic score
(20)
77
user score
(3,697)
Dec 9
SZA - SOS
SZA
SOS
86
critic score
(22)
76
user score
(3,497)
Nov 4
Joji - SMITHEREENS
Joji
SMITHEREENS
65
critic score
(4)
63
user score
(3,151)
Sep 9
Sudan Archives - Natural Brown Prom Queen
Sudan Archives
Natural Brown Prom Queen
81
critic score
(19)
80
user score
(1,265)
Sep 30
Kid Cudi - Entergalactic
Kid Cudi
Entergalactic
70
critic score
(4)
59
user score
(1,158)
Oct 28
Smino - Luv 4 Rent
Smino
Luv 4 Rent
79
critic score
(4)
77
user score
(1,045)
Jul 8
Brent Faiyaz - WASTELAND
Brent Faiyaz
WASTELAND
69
critic score
(5)
71
user score
(994)
Sep 30
Shygirl - Nymph
Shygirl
Nymph
82
critic score
(12)
73
user score
(985)
Jun 3
070 Shake - You Can't Kill Me
070 Shake
You Can't Kill Me
72
critic score
(8)
71
user score
(909)
Jan 28
Amber Mark - Three Dimensions Deep
Amber Mark
Three Dimensions Deep
78
critic score
(13)
74
user score
(883)
Apr 8
Yung Lean - Stardust
Yung Lean
Stardust
63
critic score
(2)
59
user score
(881)
Jan 19
Utada Hikaru - BAD Mode
Utada Hikaru
BAD Mode
77
critic score
(3)
75
user score
(784)
May 20
Ravyn Lenae - Hypnos
Ravyn Lenae
Hypnos
84
critic score
(6)
76
user score
(753)
Nov 18
Jakey - ROMCOM
Jakey
ROMCOM
68
user score
(542)
Apr 8
Omar Apollo - Ivory
Omar Apollo
Ivory
76
critic score
(8)
70
user score
(517)
Dec 16
PinkPantheress - Take me home
PinkPantheress
Take me home
68
critic score
(1)
73
user score
(444)
Oct 28
Fred Again.. - Actual Life 3 (January 1 - September 9 2022)
Fred Again..
Actual Life 3 (January 1 - September 9 2022)
68
critic score
(9)
70
user score
(402)
Apr 8
BANKS - Serpentina
BANKS
Serpentina
68
critic score
(10)
62
user score
(368)
Feb 25
Sevdaliza
Raving Dahlia
75
critic score
(4)
70
user score
(339)
Sep 16
Mura Masa - demon time
Mura Masa
demon time
68
critic score
(10)
64
user score
(325)
Jun 17
Yaya Bey - Remember Your North Star
Yaya Bey
Remember Your North Star
82
critic score
(4)
70
user score
(301)
Oct 28
Lancey Foux - LIFE IN HELL
Lancey Foux
LIFE IN HELL
74
user score
(294)
Sep 16
Blood Orange - Four Songs
Blood Orange
Four Songs
74
user score
(292)
Feb 11
Shamir - Heterosexuality
Shamir
Heterosexuality
79
critic score
(16)
67
user score
(276)
Jan 13
Urias - FÚRIA
Urias
FÚRIA
72
user score
(270)
Apr 8
Syd - Broken Hearts Club
Syd
Broken Hearts Club
78
critic score
(11)
66
user score
(223)
Nov 18
Fousheé - softCORE
Fousheé
softCORE
76
critic score
(4)
60
user score
(211)
Nov 7
Matt Watson - SEE YOU THERE
Matt Watson
SEE YOU THERE
72
user score
(209)
Aug 26
Joji - YUKON (INTERLUDE)
Joji
YUKON (INTERLUDE)
80
user score
(206)
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Oct 28
SZA - Shirt
SZA
Shirt
80
user score
(182)
Jun 9
SZA - Ctrl (Deluxe)
SZA
Ctrl (Deluxe)
81
user score
(176)
May 6
Ibeyi - Spell 31
Ibeyi
Spell 31
76
critic score
(9)
69
user score
(175)
Jun 3
Vory - Lost Souls
Vory
Lost Souls
50
user score
(167)
Jul 22
Montell Fish - JAMIE
Montell Fish
JAMIE
69
user score
(163)
Jul 15
Lil Silva - Yesterday Is Heavy
Lil Silva
Yesterday Is Heavy
83
critic score
(5)
73
user score
(146)
Sep 30
Tory Lanez - SORRY 4 WHAT
Tory Lanez
SORRY 4 WHAT
60
critic score
(1)
53
user score
(143)
Jun 10
XXXTENTACION - Look at Me: The Album
XXXTENTACION
Look at Me: The Album
45
critic score
(2)
43
user score
(137)
Mar 25
Keshi - GABRIEL
Keshi
GABRIEL
60
critic score
(2)
68
user score
(134)
May 6
Sabrina Claudio - Based On A Feeling
Sabrina Claudio
Based On A Feeling
72
user score
(131)
May 26
UMI - Forest in the City
UMI
Forest in the City
67
critic score
(1)
71
user score
(120)
Jan 28
Kyle - It's Not So Bad
Kyle
It's Not So Bad
80
critic score
(1)
39
user score
(118)
Oct 14
Lolo Zouaï - PLAYGIRL
Lolo Zouaï
PLAYGIRL
74
critic score
(2)
72
user score
(107)
Mar 18
ROSALÍA
CANDY
83
user score
(106)
Oct 12
RAYE - Escapism / The Thrill Is Gone
RAYE
Escapism / The Thrill Is Gone
87
user score
(104)
Nov 4
Mount Kimbie - MK 3.5: Die Cuts | City Planning
Mount Kimbie
MK 3.5: Die Cuts | City Planning
68
critic score
(8)
67
user score
(102)
Nov 30
PinkPantheress - Boy’s a liar
PinkPantheress
Boy’s a liar
82
user score
(98)
May 10
Shygirl - Firefly
Shygirl
Firefly
82
user score
(90)
Oct 19
Kelela - Happy Ending
Kelela
Happy Ending
90
user score
(89)
Jan 21
brakence - cbd
brakence
cbd
83
user score
(85)
Sep 23
Kid Cudi & Ty Dolla $ign - Willing To Trust
Kid Cudi & Ty Dolla $ign
Willing To Trust
82
user score
(82)
Jul 29
DPR IAN - Moodswings In To Order
DPR IAN
Moodswings In To Order
80
critic score
(1)
74
user score
(81)
Sep 23
Sam Gellaitry - VF VOL II
Sam Gellaitry
VF VOL II
76
user score
(79)
Apr 22
Blxst - Before You Go
Blxst
Before You Go
80
critic score
(1)
66
user score
(77)
Dec 13
Metro Boomin, The Weeknd & 21 Savage - Creepin'
Metro Boomin, The Weeknd & 21 Savage
Creepin'
81
user score
(77)
Jan 13
FKA twigs - jealousy
FKA twigs
jealousy
77
user score
(73)
Feb 22
Mura Masa, Lil Uzi Vert & PinkPantheress - bbycakes
Mura Masa, Lil Uzi Vert & PinkPantheress
bbycakes
76
user score
(71)
Jun 7
Shygirl - Come For Me
Shygirl
Come For Me
77
user score
(66)
Nov 15
Kelela - On the Run
Kelela
On the Run
87
user score
(65)
Sep 9
George Riley - Running in Waves
George Riley
Running in Waves
76
critic score
(4)
72
user score
(64)
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