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Highest Rated Albums of 2018

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This is an ordered list of American Songwriter's highest rated albums of 2018. Check out American Songwriter's Year End List.

1.

Charles Bradley - Black Velvet
November 9, 2018
Soul
Score
90
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2.

Laura Gibson - Goners
October 26, 2018
Indie Folk
Score
90
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3.

Willie Nelson - Last Man Standing
April 27, 2018
Country
Score
90
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4.

Eels - The Deconstruction
April 6, 2018
Singer-Songwriter
Score
90
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Spotify

5.

Jack White - Boarding House Reach
March 23, 2018
Blues Rock
Score
90
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6.

Larkin Poe - Venom & Faith
November 9, 2018
Score
80
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7.

Joshua Hedley - Mr. Jukebox
April 20, 2018
Country
Score
80
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8.

Van Morrison - The Prophet Speaks
December 2, 2018
Score
80
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9.

Old 97's - Love the Holidays
November 16, 2018
Score
80
Source →
Amazon

10.

Jeff Tweedy - WARM
November 30, 2018
Singer-Songwriter
Score
80
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11.

Amy Helm - This Too Shall Light
September 21, 2018
Folk
Score
80
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12.

Mark Knopfler - Down The Road Wherever
November 16, 2018
Soft Rock
Score
80
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13.

Ron Gallo - Stardust Birthday Party
October 5, 2018
Score
80
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14.

All Them Witches - ATW
September 28, 2018
Psychedelic Rock
Score
80
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Spotify

15.

Kevin Gordon - Tilt and Shine
July 27, 2018
Score
80
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iTunes
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Spotify

16.

Shemekia Copeland - America's Child
August 3, 2018
Blues
Score
80
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Spotify

17.

Liz Cooper & The Stampede - Window Flowers
August 10, 2018
Score
80
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18.

Lucero - Among the Ghosts
August 3, 2018
Alt-Country
Score
80
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Spotify

19.

Robbie Fulks & Linda Gail Lewis - Wild! Wild! Wild!
October 8, 2018
Score
80
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20.

Elvis Costello & The Imposters - Look Now
October 12, 2018
Pop Rock
Score
80
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Spotify

21.

Willie Nelson - My Way
September 14, 2018
Standards
Score
80
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22.

Willie Nile - Children of Paradise
July 27, 2018
Score
80
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Spotify

23.

Boz Scaggs - Out of the Blues
July 27, 2018
Blue-eyed Soul
Score
80
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Spotify

24.

Molly Burch - First Flower
October 5, 2018
Indie Pop
Score
80
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iTunes
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Spotify

25.

Amanda Shires - To The Sunset
August 3, 2018
Americana
Score
80
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Amazon
iTunes
Music
Spotify
NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings American Songwriter awarded albums throughout 2018.
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