AOTY 2023

Worst Albums

The Observer

www.theguardian.com/observer

Lowest Rated Albums of 2022

Year

2022
- - 2023
  - 2021
  - 2020
  - 2019
  - 2018
  - 2017
- - 2016
  - 2015
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  - 2003

1. Mount Westmore - SNOOP, CUBE, 40, $HORT

Mount Westmore - SNOOP, CUBE, 40, $HORT

December 9, 2022

West Coast Hip Hop

Score

40

2. Julian Lennon - Jude

Julian Lennon - Jude

September 9, 2022

Score

40

3. Hayley Kiyoko - PANORAMA

Hayley Kiyoko - PANORAMA

July 29, 2022

Score

40

4. Sinead O'Brien - Time Bend and Break The Bower

Sinead O'Brien - Time Bend and Break The Bower

June 10, 2022

Post-Punk, Spoken Word

Score

40

5. Red Hot Chili Peppers - Unlimited Love

Red Hot Chili Peppers - Unlimited Love

April 1, 2022

Alternative Rock, Funk Rock, Pop Rock

Score

40

6. Peter Doherty & Frédéric Lo - The Fantasy Life Of Poetry & Crime

Peter Doherty & Frédéric Lo - The Fantasy Life Of Poetry & Crime

March 18, 2022

Chamber Pop, Indie Rock, Indie Pop

Score

40

7. SZA - SOS

December 9, 2022

Contemporary R&B, Alternative R&B

Score

60

8. White Lung - Premonition

White Lung - Premonition

December 2, 2022

Score

60

9. RM - Indigo

December 2, 2022

Pop Rap, Contemporary R&B

Score

60

10. Richard Dawson - The Ruby Cord

Richard Dawson - The Ruby Cord

November 18, 2022

Progressive Folk, Avant-Folk

Score

60

11. Lady Maisery - tender

Lady Maisery - tender

November 11, 2022

Score

60

12. Bruce Springsteen - Only the Strong Survive

Bruce Springsteen - Only the Strong Survive

November 11, 2022

Score

60

13. Big Joanie - Back Home

Big Joanie - Back Home

November 4, 2022

Alternative Rock, Post-Punk

Score

60

14. Tegan and Sara - Crybaby

Tegan and Sara - Crybaby

October 21, 2022

Dance-Pop, Indie Pop

Score

60

15. Mykki Blanco - Stay Close to Music

Mykki Blanco - Stay Close to Music

October 14, 2022

Pop Rap, Art Pop

Score

60

16. Bonny Light Horseman - Rolling Golden Holy

Bonny Light Horseman - Rolling Golden Holy

October 7, 2022

Score

60

17. Flohio - Out of Heart

Flohio - Out of Heart

October 7, 2022

UK Hip Hop, Trap

Score

60

18. Tim Burgess - Typical Music

Tim Burgess - Typical Music

September 23, 2022

Psychedelic Pop, Indie Pop

Score

60

19. Mura Masa - demon time

Mura Masa - demon time

September 16, 2022

Glitch Hop, Pop Rap, Hyperpop, Alternative R&B, Future Bass, Hip Hop

Score

60

20. Oliver Sim - Hideous Bastard

Oliver Sim - Hideous Bastard

September 9, 2022

Art Pop, Alt-Pop, Indie Pop, Indietronica

Score

60

21. YUNGBLUD - YUNGBLUD

YUNGBLUD - YUNGBLUD

September 2, 2022

Pop Rock, New Wave

Score

60

22. Muse - Will of the People

Muse - Will of the People

August 26, 2022

Alternative Rock, Pop Rock

Score

60

23. William Orbit - The Painter

William Orbit - The Painter

August 26, 2022

Score

60

24. Hot Chip - Freakout / Release

Hot Chip - Freakout / Release

August 19, 2022

Electropop, Synthpop, Dance-Pop

Score

60

25. Demi Lovato - HOLY FVCK

Demi Lovato - HOLY FVCK

August 19, 2022

Alternative Rock, Hard Rock, Pop Punk, Pop Rock

Score

60

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