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Highest Rated Albums of 2018

Year

2018
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Genre

1. Fucked Up - Dose Your Dreams

Fucked Up - Dose Your Dreams

October 5, 2018

Score

100

2. Gazelle Twin - Pastoral

Gazelle Twin - Pastoral

September 21, 2018

Post-Industrial

Score

100

3. Flasher - Constant Image

Flasher - Constant Image

June 8, 2018

Score

100

4. Black Foxxes - REIðI

Black Foxxes - REIðI

March 16, 2018

Alternative Rock

Score

100

5. Ought - Room Inside the World

Ought - Room Inside the World

February 16, 2018

Score

100

6. Nils Frahm - All Melody

Nils Frahm - All Melody

January 26, 2018

Score

100

7. John Grant - Love Is Magic

John Grant - Love Is Magic

October 12, 2018

Score

90

8. Low - Double Negative

Low - Double Negative

September 14, 2018

Score

90

9. Sauna Youth - Deaths

Sauna Youth - Deaths

September 7, 2018

Score

90

10. Szun Waves - New Hymn to Freedom

Szun Waves - New Hymn to Freedom

August 31, 2018

Score

90

11. Idles - Joy as an Act of Resistance

Idles - Joy as an Act of Resistance

August 31, 2018

Score

90

12. Interpol - Marauder

Interpol - Marauder

August 24, 2018

Post-Punk Revival

Score

90

13. The Necks - Body

The Necks - Body

August 14, 2018

Score

90

14. Foxing - Nearer My God

Foxing - Nearer My God

August 10, 2018

Score

90

15. The Black Delta Movement - Preservation

The Black Delta Movement - Preservation

August 3, 2018

Score

90

16. Self Defense Family - Have You Considered Punk Music

Self Defense Family - Have You Considered Punk Music

June 29, 2018

Score

90

17. John Coltrane - Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album

John Coltrane - Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album

June 29, 2018

Score

90

18. Florence + The Machine - High as Hope

Florence + The Machine - High as Hope

June 29, 2018

Score

90

19. Onyx Collective - Lower East Suite Part Three

Onyx Collective - Lower East Suite Part Three

June 15, 2018

Score

90

20. Chromeo - Head Over Heels

Chromeo - Head Over Heels

June 15, 2018

Score

90

21. Dancehall - The Band

Dancehall - The Band

June 15, 2018

Score

90

22. Apostille - Choose Life

Apostille - Choose Life

June 8, 2018

Score

90

23. Kids See Ghosts - KIDS SEE GHOSTS

Kids See Ghosts - KIDS SEE GHOSTS

June 8, 2018

Experimental Hip Hop

Score

90

24. CHVRCHES - Love is Dead

CHVRCHES - Love is Dead

May 25, 2018

Score

90

25. Parquet Courts - Wide Awake!

Parquet Courts - Wide Awake!

May 18, 2018

Score

90

NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings Drowned in Sound awarded albums throughout 2018.

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