SPIN's 30 Best Albums of 2022 (So Far)

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30. Caracara - New Preoccupations

March 25, 2022

Indie Rock, Midwest Emo

Critic Score

2 reviews

29. Silvana Estrada - Marchita

January 21, 2022

Chamber Folk, Singer-Songwriter

Critic Score

3 reviews

28. Véhémence - Ordalies

March 8, 2022

Melodic Black Metal, Folk Metal

Critic Score

1 review

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27. Toro y Moi - MAHAL

April 29, 2022

Psychedelic Soul, Neo-Psychedelia

Critic Score

13 reviews

26. Aldous Harding - Warm Chris

March 25, 2022

Singer-Songwriter, Chamber Pop, Folk, Contemporary Folk

Critic Score

28 reviews

25. Empath - Visitor

February 11, 2022

Noise Pop, Slacker Rock, Power Pop, Dream Pop

Critic Score

10 reviews

24. Vince Staples - RAMONA PARK BROKE MY HEART

April 8, 2022

West Coast Hip Hop, Pop Rap, Hip Hop

Critic Score

13 reviews

23. Arcade Fire - WE

May 6, 2022

Art Rock, Indie Rock

Critic Score

35 reviews

22. Drug Church - Hygiene

March 11, 2022

Post-Hardcore, Alternative Rock

Critic Score

7 reviews

21. Kendrick Lamar - Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers

May 13, 2022

Conscious Hip Hop, West Coast Hip Hop

Critic Score

33 reviews

20. Cate Le Bon - Pompeii

February 4, 2022

Art Pop, Neo-Psychedelia, New Wave, Art Rock, City Pop

Critic Score

25 reviews

19. billy woods - Aethiopes

April 8, 2022

Abstract Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Experimental Hip Hop, Conscious Hip Hop

Critic Score

6 reviews

18. Mitski - Laurel Hell

February 4, 2022

Art Pop, Synthpop, New Wave

Critic Score

38 reviews

17. The Weeknd - Dawn FM

January 7, 2022

Synthpop, Synth Funk, Dance-Pop, Nu-Disco, Synthwave

Critic Score

28 reviews

16. Denzel Curry - Melt My Eyez See Your Future

March 25, 2022

Conscious Hip Hop, Southern Hip Hop, Boom Bap

Critic Score

11 reviews

15. Beach House - Once Twice Melody

February 18, 2022

Dream Pop, Neo-Psychedelia

Critic Score

31 reviews

14. Messa - Close

March 11, 2022

Doom Metal, Post-Metal

Critic Score

5 reviews

13. Lucky Daye - Candydrip

March 10, 2022

Contemporary R&B, Pop Soul, R&B

Critic Score

4 reviews

12. Animal Collective - Time Skiffs

February 4, 2022

Psychedelic Pop, Neo-Psychedelia, Exotica

Critic Score

33 reviews

11. Oso Oso - Sore Thumb

March 18, 2022

Midwest Emo, Indie Rock

Critic Score

3 reviews

10. Wet Leg - Wet Leg

April 8, 2022

Indie Rock, Post-Punk Revival

Critic Score

38 reviews

9. Pusha T - It's Almost Dry

April 22, 2022

Hardcore Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap, Southern Hip Hop

Critic Score

11 reviews

8. ROSALÍA - MOTOMAMI

March 18, 2022

Neoperreo, Art Pop, Reggaeton

Critic Score

17 reviews

7. Soul Glo - Diaspora Problems

March 25, 2022

Hardcore Punk, Screamo

Critic Score

11 reviews

6. Spoon - Lucifer on the Sofa

February 11, 2022

Indie Rock, Blues Rock

Critic Score

24 reviews

5. Saba - Few Good Things

February 4, 2022

Conscious Hip Hop, Jazz Rap

Critic Score

13 reviews

4. Big Thief - Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You

February 11, 2022

Indie Folk, Folk Rock, Alt-Country

Critic Score

33 reviews

3. Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There

February 4, 2022

Art Rock, Post-Rock, Chamber Pop

Critic Score

30 reviews

2. FKA twigs - CAPRISONGS

January 14, 2022

Alternative R&B, Art Pop

Critic Score

20 reviews

1. The Smile - A Light for Attracting Attention

May 13, 2022

Art Rock

Critic Score

28 reviews

Original Source: https://www.spin.com/2022/06/best-albums-of-2022-so-far/

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