Year-End Lists

NME: Best Albums of the Year 2018

1. The 1975
   A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships
2. Arctic Monkeys
   Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino
3. Idles
   Joy as an Act of Resistance
4. Sunflower Bean
   Twentytwo in Blue
5. Pusha T
   Daytona
6. Shame
   Songs of Praise
7. Kali Uchis
   Isolation
8. Cardi B
   Invasion of Privacy
9. Mitski
   Be the Cowboy
10. Christine and the Queens
    Chris
11. Robyn
    Honey
12. Blood Orange
    Negro Swan
13. Dream Wife
    Dream Wife
14. Snail Mail
    Lush
15. Kids See Ghosts
    Kids See Ghosts
16. Brockhampton
    iridescence
17. Parquet Courts
    Wide Awake!
18. Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever
    Hope Downs
19. Travis Scott
    Astroworld
20. Slaves
    Acts of Fear and Love
21. Ariana Grande
    Sweetener
22. Deafheaven
    Ordinary Corrupt Human Love
23. Sophie
    Oil of Every Pearl’s Un-Insides
24. Young Fathers
    Cocoa Sugar
25. Tommy Cash
    ¥€$
26. Matt Maltese
    Bad Contestant
27. Jon Hopkins
    Singularity
28. Ezra Furman
    Transangelic Exodus
29. Troye Sivan
    Bloom
30. Vince Staples
    FM!
31. Amen Dunes
    Freedom
32. J. Cole
    KOD
33. Years & Years
    Palo Santo
34. Kanye West
    ye
35. Turnstile
    Time & Space
36. Janelle Monáe
    Dirty Computer
37. Parcels
    Parcels
38. Mac Miller
    Swimming
39. Soccer Mommy
    Clean
40. Spiritualized
    And Nothing Hurt
41. Tirzah
    Devotion
42. Tom Misch
    Geography
43. Unknown Mortal Orchestra
    Sex & Food
44. David Byrne
    American Utopia
45. The Story So Far
    Proper Dose
46. Father John Misty
    God’s Favorite Customer
47. Gorillaz
    The Now Now
48. The Prodigy
    No Tourists
49. Rejjie Snow
    Dear Annie
50. Jack White
    Boarding House Reach
51. Ross from Friends
    Family Portrait
52. Maribou State
    Kingdoms In Colour
53. Pale Waves
    My Mind Makes Noises
54. Confidence Man
    Confident Music For Confident People
55. Mastersystem
    Dance Music
56. Fucked Up
    Dose Your Dreams
57. Viagra Boys
    Street Worms
58. Kurt Vile
    Bottle It In
59. Earl Sweatshirt
    Some Rap Songs
60. Architects
    Holy Hell
61. Agar Agar
    The Dog and the Future
62. Lil Peep
    Come Over When You're Sober, Pt. 2
63. Courtney Barnett
    Tell Me How You Really Feel
64. Connan Mockasin
    Jassbusters
65. Kacey Musgraves
    Golden Hour
66. The Breeders
    All Nerve
67. Let’s Eat Grandma
    I’m All Ears
68. JPEGMAFIA
    Veteran
69. Manic Street Preachers
    Resistance Is Futile
70. Muse
    Simulation Theory
71. Superorganism
    Superorganism
72. The Garden
    Mirror Might Steal Your Charm
73. The Good, the Bad & the Queen
    Merrie Land
74. Nine Inch Nails
    Bad Witch
75. U.S. Girls
    In a Poem Unlimited
76. Greta Van Fleet
    Anthem of the Peaceful Army
77. Iceage
    Beyondless
78. Ghetts
    Ghetto Gospel: The New Testament
79. Octavian
    Spaceman
80. Noname
    Room 25
81. Jay Rock
    Redemption
82. Goat Girl
    Goat Girl
83. Nakhane
    You Will Not Die
84. Florence + The Machine
    High As Hope
85. Leon Vynehall
    Nothing Is Still
86. Eminem
    Kamikaze
87. Blossoms
    Cool Like You
88. Lykke Li
    so sad so sexy
89. Vein
    Errorzone
90. Anderson .Paak
    Oxnard
91. The Carters
    Everything Is Love
92. Kamasi Washington
    Heaven and Earth
93. Vinyl Williams
    Opal
94. Rosalía
    El Mal Querer
95. Hovvdy
    Cranberry
96. Gengahr
    Where Wildness Grows
97. Peace
    Kindness Is the New Rock and Roll
98. Rae Morris
    Someone Out There
99. Natalie Prass
    The Future and the Past
100. Interpol
     Marauder