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1.
Blood Orange - Negro Swan
August 24, 2018
Score
90
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2.
The Carters - Everything Is Love
June 16, 2018
Score
80
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3.
Janelle Monáe - Dirty Computer
April 27, 2018
Score
70
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Mariah Carey - Caution
November 16, 2018
Score
70
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5.
Mac Miller - Swimming
August 3, 2018
Score
70
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Ariana Grande - Sweetener
August 17, 2018
Score
70
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7.
Estelle - Lover’s Rock
September 7, 2018
Score
70
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Christina Aguilera - Liberation
June 15, 2018
Score
60
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9.
Jorja Smith - Lost & Found
June 8, 2018
Score
60
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10.
Justin Timberlake - Man of the Woods
February 2, 2018
Score
50
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11.
Lykke Li - so sad so sexy
June 8, 2018
Score
50
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12.
Zayn - Icarus Falls
December 14, 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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