Louder Than War's Albums of the Year 2018

Albums of the Year 2018 : The Top 25 and the top two will be no surprise to regular readers!

Published: December 09, 2018 22:58 Source

# 1

Joy as an Act of Resistance. by IDLES

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

# 2

Columbia by The Blinders

Album • Sep 21 / 2018 Garage Punk Garage Rock

# 3

We Are ILL by ILL

Album • May 11 / 2018 Art Punk Psychedelic Rock Zolo

# 4

Nihilistic Glamour Shots by Cabbage

Album • Mar 30 / 2018 Garage Punk Indie Rock

# 5

Stop - Start by LIINES

Album • May 04 / 2018 Post-Punk Riot Grrrl

# 6

Pastoral by Gazelle Twin

Album • Sep 21 / 2018 Post-Industrial Art Pop

# 7

Bad Witch by Nine Inch Nails

Album • Jun 22 / 2018 Experimental Rock Industrial Rock

# 8

This Is Eggland by The Lovely Eggs

Album • Feb 23 / 2018 Indie Rock Noise Pop

# 9

Goat Girl by Goat Girl

Album • Apr 06 / 2018 Punk Blues

# 10

The Blue Hour by The London Suede

Album • Sep 21 / 2018 Alternative Rock Art Rock

# 11

>>> by Beak>

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

# 12

Double Negative by Low

Album • Sep 14 / 2018 Ambient Pop Glitch Pop

# 13

Melyn by Adwaith

Album • Oct 12 / 2018 Indie Rock Post-Punk

# 14

Courtesan by Flux Capacitors

Album • Feb 06 / 2018

# 15

The Worst Show on Earth by Evil Blizzard

Album • Jun 08 / 2018 Psychedelic Rock Space Rock

# 16

Floating Features by La Luz

Album • May 11 / 2018 Surf Rock Indie Rock

# 17

Dead Magic by Anna von Hausswolff

Album • Mar 02 / 2018 Neoclassical Darkwave

# 18

Tell Me How You Really Feel by Courtney Barnett

Album • May 18 / 2018 Indie Rock Singer-Songwriter

# 19

Wide Awake! by Parquet Courts

Album • May 18 / 2018

# 20

Are You Ready To Fly? by The Rising

Album • Nov 09 / 2018

# 21

Return 2 Sender by Fur Dixon

Album • Jul 05 / 2018

# 22

Crashing Like Stars by Heavy Drapes

Album • Dec 07 / 2018

# 23

The Sound of Music by Laibach

Album • Nov 23 / 2018 Post-Industrial Art Rock

# 24

King of Cowards by Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs

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

# 25

Hold on to That Flame by Carol Hodge

Album • Nov 29 / 2018

# 26

Breaking State by Brix & The Extricated

Album • Oct 26 / 2018 Post-Punk

# 27

Songs of Praise by shame

Album • Jan 12 / 2018 Post-Punk Indie Rock

# 28

Cleave by Therapy?

Album • Sep 21 / 2018 Alternative Rock

# 29

Back to Hell by The Filthy Tongues

Album • May 25 / 2018

# 30

Righteous Harmony Fist by Blue Orchids

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

# 31

Born to Break by The Amorettes

Album • Apr 06 / 2018 Hard Rock

# 32

Pretty Warnings by Lucy Ward

Album • Jun 15 / 2018 English Folk Music

# 33

These Dark Ages Are Hurting All the People That We Love by Dan O'Farrell & The Difference Engine

Album • Nov 09 / 2018

# 34

I'm All Ears by Let's Eat Grandma

Album • Jun 29 / 2018 Art Pop Synthpop Electropop

# 35

To Repel Ghosts by Radio Europa

• Mar 12 / 2018

# 36

Empty Words by Whyte Horses

Album • Mar 09 / 2018 Psychedelic Pop

# 37

Hand Rolled Halo by The Eastern Swell

Album • Nov 16 / 2018

# 38

Free Bleedin' by The Menstrual Cramps

Album • Aug 18 / 2018 Punk Rock

# 39

Years by Sarah Shook & the Disarmers

Album • Apr 06 / 2018 Alt-Country

# 40

N / O / I / S / E by Ghostemane

Album • Oct 10 / 2018 Industrial Hip Hop Trap Metal

# 41

Into the Peace by Bethia Beadman

Album • Oct 29 / 2018

# 42

Move Through The Dawn by The Coral

Album • Aug 17 / 2018 Indie Rock Neo-Psychedelia

# 43

Perish the Thought by The Nightingales

Album • Oct 12 / 2018 Post-Punk Indie Rock

# 44

C’est La Vie by Phosphorescent

Album • Oct 05 / 2018 Americana

# 45

Wednesday by Just Mustard

Album • May 02 / 2018 Shoegaze Noise Rock

# 46

Keep It Weird Keep It Wired by Reaction

Album • Dec 01 / 2018

# 47

Bimini Twist by Alison Statton & Spike

Album • Jul 27 / 2018 Psychedelic Pop Indie Pop

# 48

Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino by Arctic Monkeys

Album • May 11 / 2018

# 49

Premonitions by Miya Folick

Album • Oct 26 / 2018 Synthpop Indie Pop

# 50

Golden Hour by Kacey Musgraves

Album • Mar 30 / 2018 Country Pop Singer-Songwriter