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This is an ordered list of The Line of Best Fit's highest rated albums of 2018. Check out
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John Coltrane - Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album
June 29, 2018
Jazz
Score
100
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Tomberlin - At Weddings
August 10, 2018
Singer-Songwriter
Score
95
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D. Rothon - Nightscapes
December 14, 2018
Score
90
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Throwing Snow - Loma
November 30, 2018
Score
90
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Vera Sola - Shades
November 9, 2018
Art Rock
Score
90
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AURORA - Infections Of A Different Kind - Step I
September 28, 2018
Art Pop
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90
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Nao - Saturn
October 26, 2018
Alternative R&B
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90
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Hekla - Á
September 14, 2018
Score
90
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BROCKHAMPTON - iridescence
September 21, 2018
Experimental Hip Hop
Score
90
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Allie X - Super Sunset
October 29, 2018
Electropop
Score
90
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Ólafur Arnalds - re:member
August 24, 2018
Modern Classical
Score
90
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12
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Cloud Nothings - Last Building Burning
October 19, 2018
Indie Rock
Score
90
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13
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Cordovas - That Santa Fe Channel
August 10, 2018
Score
90
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14
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Farao - Pure-O
October 19, 2018
Electropop
Score
90
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Fucked Up - Dose Your Dreams
October 5, 2018
Art Punk
Score
90
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16
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Blood Orange - Negro Swan
August 24, 2018
Alternative R&B
Score
90
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Gaika - Basic Volume
July 27, 2018
Experimental Hip Hop
Score
90
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The Lemon Twigs - Go To School
August 24, 2018
Pop Rock
Score
90
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Resina - Traces
July 6, 2018
Score
90
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Ital Tek - Bodied
September 7, 2018
IDM
Score
90
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Christine and the Queens - Chris
September 21, 2018
Synthpop
Score
90
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22
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Low - Double Negative
September 14, 2018
Ambient Pop
Score
90
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23
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Idles - Joy as an Act of Resistance
August 31, 2018
Post-Punk
Score
90
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24
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Tony Molina - Kill the Lights
July 27, 2018
Indie Rock
Score
90
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Troye Sivan - Bloom
August 31, 2018
Electropop
Score
90
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This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings The Line of Best Fit awarded albums throughout 2018.
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