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Highest Rated Albums of 2022

Decade

2020s
- All Time
- 2020s
- 2010s

Source

Genre

2022

This is an ordered list of The Needle Drop's highest rated albums of 2022. Check out The Needle Drop's Year End List.

1. Ashenspire - Hostile Architecture

July 15, 2022

Avant-Garde Metal, Progressive Metal

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2. Natalia Lafourcade - De Todas Las Flores

October 28, 2022

Singer-Songwriter, Chamber Folk

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3. JID - The Forever Story

August 26, 2022

Southern Hip Hop, Conscious Hip Hop, Jazz Rap

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4. black midi - Hellfire

July 15, 2022

Avant-Prog, Brutal Prog, Experimental Rock, Jazz-Rock

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5. Viagra Boys - Cave World

July 8, 2022

Dance Punk, Post-Punk, New Rave, Art Punk

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6. Petrol Girls - Baby

June 24, 2022

Riot Grrrl, Post-Hardcore, Noise Rock

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7. Soul Glo - Diaspora Problems

March 25, 2022

Hardcore Punk, Screamo

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8. Conway the Machine - God Don't Make Mistakes

February 25, 2022

Hardcore Hip Hop, Conscious Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap, East Coast Hip Hop, Boom Bap

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9. Big Thief - Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You

February 11, 2022

Indie Folk, Folk Rock, Alt-Country

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10. Black Country, New Road - Ants From Up There

February 4, 2022

Art Rock, Post-Rock, Chamber Pop

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11. Silvana Estrada - Marchita

January 21, 2022

Chamber Folk, Singer-Songwriter

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12. Tony Molina - In the Fade

August 12, 2022

Slacker Rock, Power Pop

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13. SZA - SOS

December 9, 2022

Contemporary R&B, Alternative R&B

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14. Adeem The Artist - White Trash Revelry

December 2, 2022

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15. Richard Dawson - The Ruby Cord

November 18, 2022

Avant-Folk, Progressive Folk

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16. Nas - King's Disease III

November 11, 2022

East Coast Hip Hop, Boom Bap, Conscious Hip Hop, Hip Hop, Jazz Rap

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17. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard - Laminated Denim

October 12, 2022

Psychedelic Rock, Krautrock, Progressive Rock, Jam Band

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18. Backxwash - HIS HAPPINESS SHALL COME FIRST EVEN THOUGH WE ARE SUFFERING

October 31, 2022

Horrorcore, Industrial Hip Hop

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19. Smino - Luv 4 Rent

October 28, 2022

Alternative R&B, Abstract Hip Hop

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20. Autopsy - Morbidity Triumphant

September 30, 2022

Death Doom Metal, Death Metal

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21. Freddie Gibbs - $oul $old $eparately

September 30, 2022

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22. OFF! - Free LSD

September 30, 2022

Hardcore Punk, Post-Hardcore

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23. The Comet Is Coming - Hyper-Dimensional Expansion Beam

September 23, 2022

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24. death's dynamic shroud - Darklife

September 23, 2022

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25. Sudan Archives - Natural Brown Prom Queen

September 9, 2022

Alternative R&B, Art Pop

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NOTE: This is not a year end list. This list is ordered by the ratings The Needle Drop awarded albums throughout 2022.