DJ Mag's Top Albums of 2022
An unranked overview of the albums that made the past 12 months so memorable for electronic music around the world
Published: December 13, 2022 10:15
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| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Nothing To Declare | 700 Bliss | May-27-2022, Experimental Hip Hop |
| #2 | Mr. Money With The Vibe | Asake | Sep-07-2022, |
| #3 | Transsoundscapes | Banu | Oct-07-2022, |
| #4 | Black Rave Culture, Vol. 2 | Black Rave Culture | Jun-03-2022, |
| #5 | We Move | Breaka | Feb-18-2022, Future Garage |
| #6 | A Drillers Perspective 2 | CB | Jul-08-2022, |
| #7 | Up & Down | Central | Sep-23-2022, Deep House |
| #8 | Softness | Central | Aug-12-2022, Deep House |
| #9 | TILT | Confidence Man | Apr-01-2022, Dance-Pop |
| #10 | Ultra Truth | Daniel Avery | Nov-04-2022, Progressive Breaks |
| #11 | Cherry | Daphni | Oct-07-2022, Deep House |
| #12 | Decius Vol. I | Decius, Lias Saoudi | Nov-04-2022, Acid House |
| #13 | Est. 2003 | DJ Q | Sep-23-2022, 2-Step |
| #14 | Meeting with a Judas Tree | Duval Timothy | Nov-11-2022, Post-Minimalism |
| #15 | Ghost Poems | Earthen Sea | Apr-15-2022, Ambient |
| #16 | Further Adventures of The Cosmic B-Boy | Etch | Mar-04-2022, |
| #17 | Wehikuł | FOQL | Sep-09-2022, |
| #18 | Textures | Hagan | Oct-07-2022, Gqom |
| #19 | Cry Sugar | Hudson Mohawke | Aug-12-2022, Electronic Dance Music |
| #20 | Altair | Hypaphonik | Mar-25-2022, |
| #21 | Universal Credit | Jeshi | May-27-2022, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #22 | LP.8 | Kelly Lee Owens | Apr-29-2022, Ambient |
| #23 | ALPHA PLACE | Knucks | May-06-2022, UK Hip Hop |
| #24 | Yesterday Is Heavy | Lil Silva | Jul-15-2022, UK Funky |
| #25 | Desire Path | Lila Tirando a Violeta | Apr-08-2022, Latin Electronic |
| #26 | ¡Ay! | Lucrecia Dalt | Oct-14-2022, Art Pop |
| #27 | Unspoken Words | Max Cooper | Mar-25-2022, IDM |
| #28 | Respect The Come Up | Meekz | Nov-18-2022, UK Hip Hop |
| #29 | Sanctuary | Minder | Nov-25-2022, |
| #30 | Archeology | Montparnasse Musique | Oct-21-2022, Electronic |
| #31 | 4 THA HOMIEZ | Novelist | May-27-2022, UK Hip Hop |
| #32 | The Last Goodbye | ODESZA | Jul-22-2022, Electronic Dance Music |
| #33 | HYPNOS | Ravyn Lenae | May-20-2022, Contemporary R&B |
| #34 | What Do the Stars Say to You | Ron Trent | Jun-24-2022, Jazz Fusion |
| #35 | ashbalkum | Salamanda | Jun-10-2022, Downtempo |
| #36 | VF VOL II | Sam Gellaitry | Sep-23-2022, Alternative R&B |
| #37 | Nymph | Shygirl | Sep-30-2022, Alternative R&B |
| #38 | Sun Moon Town | Steve Queralt & Michael Smith | Oct-14-2022, |
| #39 | Hyper-Dimensional Expansion Beam | The Comet Is Coming | Sep-23-2022, Nu Jazz |
| #40 | Finally, New | They Hate Change | May-13-2022, Experimental Hip Hop |
| #41 | Capricorn Sun | TSHA | Oct-07-2022, Progressive House |
Markdown
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Nothing To Declare | 700 Bliss | Album, May-27-2022, Experimental Hip Hop |
| #2 | Mr. Money With The Vibe | Asake | Album, Sep-07-2022, |
| #3 | Transsoundscapes | Banu | Album, Oct-07-2022, |
| #4 | Black Rave Culture, Vol. 2 | Black Rave Culture | Album, Jun-03-2022, |
| #5 | We Move | Breaka | Album, Feb-18-2022, Future Garage |
| #6 | A Drillers Perspective 2 | CB | Album, Jul-08-2022, |
| #7 | Up & Down | Central | Album, Sep-23-2022, Deep House |
| #8 | Softness | Central | Album, Aug-12-2022, Deep House |
| #9 | TILT | Confidence Man | Album, Apr-01-2022, Dance-Pop |
| #10 | Ultra Truth | Daniel Avery | Album, Nov-04-2022, Progressive Breaks |
| #11 | Cherry | Daphni | Album, Oct-07-2022, Deep House |
| #12 | Decius Vol. I | DeciusLias Saoudi | Album, Nov-04-2022, Acid House |
| #13 | Est. 2003 | DJ Q | Album, Sep-23-2022, 2-Step |
| #14 | Meeting with a Judas Tree | Duval Timothy | Album, Nov-11-2022, Post-Minimalism |
| #15 | Ghost Poems | Earthen Sea | Album, Apr-15-2022, Ambient |
| #16 | Further Adventures of The Cosmic B-Boy | Etch | Album, Mar-04-2022, |
| #17 | Wehikuł | FOQL | Album, Sep-09-2022, |
| #18 | Textures | Hagan | Album, Oct-07-2022, Gqom |
| #19 | Cry Sugar | Hudson Mohawke | Album, Aug-12-2022, Electronic Dance Music |
| #20 | Altair | Hypaphonik | Album, Mar-25-2022, |
| #21 | Universal Credit | Jeshi | Album, May-27-2022, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #22 | LP.8 | Kelly Lee Owens | Album, Apr-29-2022, Ambient |
| #23 | ALPHA PLACE | Knucks | Album, May-06-2022, UK Hip Hop |
| #24 | Yesterday Is Heavy | Lil Silva | Album, Jul-15-2022, UK Funky |
| #25 | Desire Path | Lila Tirando a Violeta | Album, Apr-08-2022, Latin Electronic |
| #26 | ¡Ay! | Lucrecia Dalt | Album, Oct-14-2022, Art Pop |
| #27 | Unspoken Words | Max Cooper | Album, Mar-25-2022, IDM |
| #28 | Respect The Come Up | Meekz | Album, Nov-18-2022, UK Hip Hop |
| #29 | Sanctuary | Minder | Album, Nov-25-2022, |
| #30 | Archeology | Montparnasse Musique | Album, Oct-21-2022, Electronic |
| #31 | 4 THA HOMIEZ | Novelist | Album, May-27-2022, UK Hip Hop |
| #32 | The Last Goodbye | ODESZA | Album, Jul-22-2022, Electronic Dance Music |
| #33 | HYPNOS | Ravyn Lenae | Album, May-20-2022, Contemporary R&B |
| #34 | What Do the Stars Say to You | Ron Trent | Album, Jun-24-2022, Jazz Fusion |
| #35 | ashbalkum | Salamanda | Album, Jun-10-2022, Downtempo |
| #36 | VF VOL II | Sam Gellaitry | Album, Sep-23-2022, Alternative R&B |
| #37 | Nymph | Shygirl | Album, Sep-30-2022, Alternative R&B |
| #38 | Sun Moon Town | Steve Queralt & Michael Smith | Album, Oct-14-2022, |
| #39 | Hyper-Dimensional Expansion Beam | The Comet Is Coming | Album, Sep-23-2022, Nu Jazz |
| #40 | Finally, New | They Hate Change | Album, May-13-2022, Experimental Hip Hop |
| #41 | Capricorn Sun | TSHA | Album, Oct-07-2022, Progressive House |