Gigwise's 51 Best Albums of 2018

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Published: December 17, 2018 00:00 Source

# 1

Eat the Elephant by A Perfect Circle

Album • Apr 20 / 2018 Alternative Rock

# 2

Songs of Praise by shame

Album • Jan 12 / 2018 Post-Punk Indie Rock

# 3

And Nothing Hurt by Spiritualized

Album • Sep 07 / 2018 Neo-Psychedelia Art Rock

# 4

Double Negative by Low

Album • Sep 14 / 2018 Ambient Pop Glitch Pop

# 5

Psychic Data by TVAM

Album • Oct 19 / 2018 Neo-Psychedelia Post-Punk

# 6

Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino by Arctic Monkeys

Album • May 11 / 2018

# 7

Ultraviolet by Kelly Moran

Album • Nov 02 / 2018 Post-Minimalism

# 8

BASIC VOLUME by Gaika

Album • Jul 27 / 2018 Experimental Hip Hop UK Hip Hop UK Bass

# 9

Joy as an Act of Resistance. by IDLES

Album • Aug 31 / 2018 Post-Punk Post-Hardcore

# 10

The Blue Hour by The London Suede

Album • Sep 21 / 2018 Alternative Rock Art Rock

# 11

Phantasmagoria Vol. 1 by Kan Wakan

Album • Aug 31 / 2018

# 12

Cocoa Sugar by Young Fathers

Album • Mar 09 / 2018 Indietronica Neo-Soul

# 13

Heaven and Earth by Kamasi Washington

Album • Jun 22 / 2018 Spiritual Jazz

# 14

Confident Music for Confident People by Confidence Man

Album • Apr 13 / 2018 Nu-Disco Alternative Dance

# 15

A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships by The 1975

Album • Nov 30 / 2018 Art Pop

# 16

Sir by Fischerspooner

Album • Feb 16 / 2018 Electroclash Electropop

# 17

All Nerve by The Breeders

Album • Mar 02 / 2018 Alternative Rock

# 18

Time by Louis Cole

Album • Aug 10 / 2018 Synth Funk Synthpop

# 19

Move Through The Dawn by The Coral

Album • Aug 17 / 2018 Indie Rock Neo-Psychedelia

# 20

A Humdrum Star by GoGo Penguin

Album • Feb 09 / 2018 Nu Jazz Jazz Fusion

# 21

Masana Temples by Kikagaku Moyo

Album • Oct 05 / 2018 Psychedelic Rock

# 22

OtherWorld by Mart Avi

Album • Oct 19 / 2018 Art Pop

# 23

Transangelic Exodus by Ezra Furman

Album • Feb 09 / 2018 Indie Rock

# 24

Jassbusters by Connan Mockasin

Album • Oct 12 / 2018 Spoken Word Experimental

# 25

Dirty Computer by Janelle Monáe

Album • Apr 27 / 2018 Contemporary R&B Art Pop

# 26

Constant Image by Flasher

Album • Jun 08 / 2018 Indie Rock Post-Punk Post-Punk Revival

# 27

Simulation Theory by Muse

Album • Nov 09 / 2018 Pop Rock Electropop

# 28

Boarding House Reach by Jack White

Album • Mar 23 / 2018 Blues Rock Experimental Rock Art Rock

# 29

Titles With The Word Fountain by Liars

Album • Sep 21 / 2018 Experimental Rock Electronic

# 30

Lower East Suite Part Three by Onyx Collective

Album • Jun 15 / 2018 Avant-Garde Jazz

# 31

для FOR by Kate NV

Album • Jun 22 / 2018 Progressive Electronic Ambient

# 32

The Dog and the Future by Agar Agar

Album • Sep 28 / 2018 Art Pop Synthpop

# 33

so sad so sexy by Lykke Li

Album • Jun 08 / 2018 Alternative R&B Alt-Pop

# 34

Room Inside the World by Ought

Album • Feb 16 / 2018 Post-Punk

# 35

The Right Time by Ural Thomas & the Pain

Album • Sep 28 / 2018 Soul

# 36

Lewsberg by Lewsberg

Album • Feb 01 / 2019 Indie Rock

# 37

Singularity by Jon Hopkins

Album • May 04 / 2018 Tech House Microhouse

# 38

Merrie Land by The Good, the Bad & the Queen

Album • Nov 16 / 2018 Art Rock

# 39

The Much Much How How and I by Cosmo Sheldrake

Album • Apr 06 / 2018 Art Pop Chamber Pop Indie Pop

# 41

Silver Dollar Moment by The Orielles

Album • Feb 16 / 2018 Indie Pop Neo-Psychedelia Dream Pop

# 42

Freedom's Goblin by Ty Segall

Album • Jan 26 / 2018 Garage Rock Glam Rock Psychedelic Rock

# 43

(One) (Two) (Kung Fu!) by Boy Azooga

Album • Jun 08 / 2018 Neo-Psychedelia Indie Rock

# 44

Konoyo by Tim Hecker

Album • Sep 28 / 2018 Ambient Electroacoustic Drone

# 45

Felt by SUUNS

Album • Mar 02 / 2018 Experimental Rock Art Rock

# 46

The Sciences by Sleep

Album • Apr 20 / 2018 Stoner Metal Doom Metal

# 47

New Hymn to Freedom by Szun Waves

Album • Aug 31 / 2018 Nu Jazz Ambient

# 48

One Eye Sees Red by Lonker See

Album • Apr 05 / 2018 Space Rock Psychedelic Rock

# 49

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Album • Sep 21 / 2018 Experimental Rock Electronic Post-Rock

# 50

I've Tortured You Long Enough by Mass Gothic

Album • Aug 31 / 2018 Indie Rock Indie Pop

# 51

King of Cowards by Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs

Album • Sep 28 / 2018 Stoner Metal Heavy Psych Stoner Rock