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Highest Rated Alternative R&B Albums of 2018
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1
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Kids See Ghosts - KIDS SEE GHOSTS
June 8, 2018
Score
100
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Kilo Kish - Mothe
September 7, 2018
Score
90
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3
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Blood Orange - Negro Swan
August 24, 2018
Score
80
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4
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Lykke Li - so sad so sexy
June 8, 2018
Score
80
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Col3trane - BOOT
August 17, 2018
Score
80
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Mac Miller - Swimming
August 3, 2018
Score
80
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6LACK - East Atlanta Love Letter
September 14, 2018
Score
80
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8
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Tinashe - Joyride
April 13, 2018
Score
70
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9
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SiR - November
January 19, 2018
Score
70
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10
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Smino - Noir
November 8, 2018
Score
70
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11
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The Weeknd - My Dear Melancholy,
March 30, 2018
Score
70
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12
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Princess Nokia - A Girl Cried Red
April 13, 2018
Score
60
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13
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Joji - BALLADS 1
October 26, 2018
Score
60
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14
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Jaden - The Sunset Tapes: A Cool Tape Story
November 17, 2018
Score
60
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15
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Post Malone - Beerbongs & Bentleys
April 27, 2018
Score
40
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This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings awarded albums throughout 2018.
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