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This is an ordered list of The Line of Best Fit's highest rated albums of 2018. Check out
The Line of Best Fit's Year End List
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John Coltrane - Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album
June 29, 2018
Post-Bop
,
Modal Jazz
Score
100
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2
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Tomberlin - At Weddings
August 10, 2018
Indie Folk
,
Singer-Songwriter
Score
95
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Spotify
3
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D. Rothon - Nightscapes
December 14, 2018
Score
90
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4
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Throwing Snow - Loma
November 30, 2018
Score
90
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Amazon
5
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The 1975 - A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships
November 30, 2018
Art Pop
,
Pop Rock
,
Synthpop
Score
90
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Amazon
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Spotify
6
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Vera Sola - Shades
November 9, 2018
Art Rock
Score
90
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Amazon
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Spotify
7
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Allie X - Super Sunset
October 29, 2018
Synthpop
,
Alt-Pop
,
Electropop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
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Spotify
8
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Resina - Traces
July 6, 2018
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
9
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Daniel Blumberg - Minus
May 4, 2018
Experimental Rock
,
Singer-Songwriter
Score
90
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Amazon
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10
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Nao - Saturn
October 26, 2018
Alternative R&B
Score
90
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11
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Farao - Pure-O
October 19, 2018
Electropop
,
Art Pop
,
Synthpop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
12
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Cloud Nothings - Last Building Burning
October 19, 2018
Indie Rock
,
Post-Hardcore
Score
90
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Music
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13
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Fucked Up - Dose Your Dreams
October 5, 2018
Art Punk
,
Post-Hardcore
,
Rock Opera
Score
90
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
14
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AURORA - Infections of a Different Kind (Step I)
September 28, 2018
Art Pop
,
Folk Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
15
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Hekla - Á
September 14, 2018
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
16
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BROCKHAMPTON - iridescence
September 21, 2018
Experimental Hip Hop
,
Hardcore Hip Hop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
17
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Christine and the Queens - Chris
September 21, 2018
Synthpop
,
Electropop
,
Electro-Disco
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
18
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Low - Double Negative
September 14, 2018
Glitch Pop
,
Ambient Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
19
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Ital Tek - Bodied
September 7, 2018
IDM
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
20
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Troye Sivan - Bloom
August 31, 2018
Pop
,
Electropop
,
Alt-Pop
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
21
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IDLES - Joy as an Act of Resistance.
August 31, 2018
Post-Hardcore
,
Post-Punk
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
22
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Blood Orange - Negro Swan
August 24, 2018
Alternative R&B
,
Sophisti-Pop
,
Neo-Soul
Score
90
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Amazon
Music
Spotify
23
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The Lemon Twigs - Go To School
August 24, 2018
Glam Rock
,
Pop Rock
,
Rock Opera
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
24
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Ólafur Arnalds - re:member
August 24, 2018
Modern Classical
,
Ambient
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
25
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Cordovas - That Santa Fe Channel
August 10, 2018
Score
90
Source →
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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NOTE:
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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