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BrooklynVegan's 50 Favorite Albums of 2022 So Far

BrooklynVegan's 50 Favorite Albums of 2022 So Far

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700 Bliss - Nothing To Declare
May 27, 2022
Abstract Hip Hop, Experimental Hip Hop, Deconstructed Club, Industrial Hip Hop, Hard Drum
Critic Score
76
6 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Aldous Harding - Warm Chris
March 25, 2022
Singer-Songwriter, Chamber Pop, Contemporary Folk
Critic Score
78
29 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Angel Olsen - Big Time
June 3, 2022
Americana, Singer-Songwriter, Country
Critic Score
85
31 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Animal Collective - Time Skiffs
February 4, 2022
Psychedelic Pop, Neo-Psychedelia
Critic Score
76
34 reviews
Amazon
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Spotify

Anxious - Little Green House
January 21, 2022
Emo
Critic Score
76
4 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Arcade Fire - WE
May 6, 2022
Art Rock, Indie Rock
Critic Score
76
36 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Artificial Brain - Artificial Brain
June 3, 2022
Technical Death Metal
Critic Score
78
3 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
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Spotify

Bad Bunny - Un Verano Sin Ti
May 6, 2022
Reggaeton, Latin Pop
Critic Score
77
7 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Bartees Strange - Farm to Table
June 17, 2022
Indie Rock, Singer-Songwriter, Indietronica
Critic Score
75
19 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
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Spotify

Big Thief - Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You
February 11, 2022
Indie Folk, Folk Rock, Alt-Country
Critic Score
86
34 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

billy woods - Aethiopes
April 8, 2022
Abstract Hip Hop, Experimental Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Conscious Hip Hop
Critic Score
82
6 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There
February 4, 2022
Art Rock, Post-Rock, Chamber Pop
Critic Score
88
32 reviews
Amazon
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Spotify

Cate Le Bon - Pompeii
February 4, 2022
Art Pop, Neo-Psychedelia, New Wave
Critic Score
83
26 reviews
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Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul - Topical Dancer
March 4, 2022
Tech House, Art Pop, Minimal Synth, New Beat
Critic Score
82
12 reviews
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iTunes
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Conway the Machine - God Don't Make Mistakes
February 25, 2022
East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop, Conscious Hip Hop, Boom Bap
Critic Score
84
7 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Denzel Curry - Melt My Eyez See Your Future
March 25, 2022
Conscious Hip Hop, Southern Hip Hop, Boom Bap
Critic Score
84
11 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Destroyer - LABYRINTHITIS
March 25, 2022
Art Pop, Synthpop, Art Rock, New Wave, Sophisti-Pop
Critic Score
76
18 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Drug Church - Hygiene
March 11, 2022
Post-Hardcore, Alternative Rock
Critic Score
80
7 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

E L U C I D - I Told Bessie
June 10, 2022
Abstract Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop
Critic Score
67
2 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
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Earl Sweatshirt - SICK!
January 14, 2022
Abstract Hip Hop, West Coast Hip Hop
Critic Score
80
21 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
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Spotify

Fontaines D.C. - Skinty Fia
April 22, 2022
Post-Punk, Gothic Rock
Critic Score
87
32 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Heriot - Profound Morality
April 29, 2022
Sludge Metal, Metalcore
Critic Score
82
4 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
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Hurray for the Riff Raff - LIFE ON EARTH
February 18, 2022
Singer-Songwriter, Indie Pop, Indie Rock
Critic Score
83
19 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Immolation - Acts of God
February 18, 2022
Death Metal
Critic Score
86
8 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Kendrick Lamar - Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers
May 13, 2022
Conscious Hip Hop, West Coast Hip Hop
Critic Score
88
34 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

King Hannah - I’m Not Sorry, I Was Just Being Me
February 25, 2022
Alternative Rock, Art Rock
Critic Score
75
7 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Leikeli47 - Shape Up
May 13, 2022
Hardcore Hip Hop, Trap, Southern Hip Hop
Critic Score
82
5 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Midlake - For the Sake of Bethel Woods
March 18, 2022
Folk Rock
Critic Score
74
13 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
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Spotify

Nilüfer Yanya - PAINLESS
March 4, 2022
Indie Rock, Post-Punk, Post-Punk Revival
Critic Score
80
30 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Perfume Genius - Ugly Season
June 17, 2022
Art Pop, Experimental, Modern Classical
Critic Score
75
26 reviews
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iTunes
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Porridge Radio - Waterslide, Diving Board, Ladder to the Sky
May 20, 2022
Indie Rock, Art Rock, Post-Punk
Critic Score
83
17 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
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Spotify

Prince Daddy & the Hyena - Prince Daddy & The Hyena
April 15, 2022
Emo-Pop, Pop Punk
Critic Score
79
4 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Pusha T - It's Almost Dry
April 22, 2022
Gangsta Rap, Hardcore Hip Hop, Southern Hip Hop
Critic Score
81
12 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Ravyn Lenae - Hypnos
May 20, 2022
Neo-Soul, Alternative R&B, Contemporary R&B
Critic Score
84
6 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

redveil - learn 2 swim
April 20, 2022
Jazz Rap, Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop
Critic Score
66
3 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

March 18, 2022
Neoperreo, Art Pop, Reggaeton
Critic Score
87
18 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Ryan Culwell - Run Like a Bull
January 28, 2022
Amazon

Sharon Van Etten - We’ve Been Going About This All Wrong
May 6, 2022
Singer-Songwriter, Indie Rock
Critic Score
79
26 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
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Spotify

Soccer Mommy - Sometimes, Forever
June 24, 2022
Indie Rock, Dream Pop
Critic Score
81
30 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Soul Glo - Diaspora Problems
March 25, 2022
Hardcore Punk
Critic Score
85
11 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Spiritualized® - Everything Was Beautiful
April 22, 2022
Space Rock Revival, Space Rock, Neo-Psychedelia
Critic Score
83
31 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Syd - Broken Hearts Club
April 8, 2022
Contemporary R&B, Alternative R&B
Critic Score
78
11 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

The Smile - A Light for Attracting Attention
May 13, 2022
Art Rock
Critic Score
84
29 reviews
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iTunes
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Spotify

The Weeknd - Dawn FM
January 7, 2022
Synthpop, Dance-Pop, Synth Funk, Nu-Disco, Synthwave
Critic Score
83
29 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Tomberlin - i don’t know who needs to hear this...
April 29, 2022
Singer-Songwriter, Indie Folk
Critic Score
83
16 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Undeath - It's Time​...​To Rise From the Grave
April 22, 2022
Death Metal
Critic Score
82
8 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

Vince Staples - RAMONA PARK BROKE MY HEART
April 8, 2022
West Coast Hip Hop, Pop Rap, Hip Hop
Critic Score
79
13 reviews
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iTunes
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Spotify

Wet Leg - Wet Leg
April 8, 2022
Indie Rock, Post-Punk Revival
Critic Score
83
40 reviews
Amazon
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Spotify

Yard Act - The Overload
January 21, 2022
Post-Punk
Critic Score
84
30 reviews
Amazon
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Spotify

Yaya Bey - Remember Your North Star
June 17, 2022
Neo-Soul, R&B, Alternative R&B
Critic Score
82
4 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify

yeule - Glitch Princess
February 4, 2022
Glitch Pop, Art Pop, Ambient Pop, Post-Industrial
Critic Score
83
12 reviews
Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
Original Source: https://www.brooklynvegan.com/our-50-favorite-albums-of-2022-so-far/
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