The 405's Top 50 Albums of 2018



Source

Rank Album Artist Info
#1 DAYTONA Pusha T May-25-2018, Hardcore Hip Hop
#2 OIL OF EVERY PEARL'S UN-INSIDES SOPHIE Jun-15-2018, Bubblegum Bass
#3 Be the Cowboy Mitski Aug-17-2018, Art Pop
#4 Age Of Oneohtrix Point Never Jun-01-2018, Progressive Electronic
#5 Room 25 noname Sep-14-2018, Jazz Rap
#6 Konoyo Tim Hecker Sep-28-2018, Ambient
#7 Veteran JPEGMAFIA Jan-19-2018, Experimental Hip Hop
#8 Childqueen Kadhja Bonet Jun-08-2018, Psychedelic Soul
#9 2012 - 2017 Against All Logic Feb-17-2018, Deep House
#10 In A Poem Unlimited U.S. Girls Feb-16-2018, Art Pop
#11 Joy as an Act of Resistance. IDLES Aug-31-2018, Post-Punk
#12 Communion Park Jiha Mar-02-2018, Post-Minimalism
#13 Orpheus vs. the Sirens Hermit and the Recluse Aug-18-2018, Abstract Hip Hop
#14 Double Negative Low Sep-14-2018, Ambient Pop
#15 Negro Swan Blood Orange Aug-24-2018, Alternative R&B
#16 Swimming Mac Miller Aug-03-2018, Pop Rap
#17 İstikrarlı Hayal Hakikattir Gaye Su Akyol Oct-26-2018, Anatolian Rock
#18 Safe in the Hands of Love Yves Tumor Sep-07-2018, Neo-Psychedelia
#19 Fever Black Milk Feb-23-2018, Conscious Hip Hop
#20 Jord MØL Apr-13-2018, Blackgaze
#21 Golden Hour Kacey Musgraves Mar-30-2018, Country Pop
#22 Con Todo El Mundo Khruangbin Jan-26-2018, Psychedelic Rock
#23 Astroworld Travis Scott Aug-03-2018, Trap
#24 You Won't Get What You Want Daughters Oct-26-2018, Noise Rock
#25 Now Only Mount Eerie Mar-16-2018, Indie Folk
#26 Someone Out There Rae Morris Feb-02-2018, Electropop
#27 Beyondless Iceage May-04-2018, Post-Punk
#28 Working Class Woman Marie Davidson Oct-05-2018, Minimal Synth
#29 Heaven and Earth Kamasi Washington Jun-22-2018, Spiritual Jazz
#30 Queen of Golden Dogs Vessel Nov-09-2018, Deconstructed Club
#31 How Many Times Have You Driven By Hana Vu Jun-29-2018, Dream Pop
#32 FM! Vince Staples Nov-02-2018, West Coast Hip Hop
#33 Asobi Aseul Jul-28-2018, Electropop
#34 Devotion Tirzah Aug-10-2018, Alternative R&B
#35 Invasion of Privacy Cardi B Apr-06-2018, Trap
#36 From When I Wake The Want Is Kathryn Joseph Aug-10-2018, Progressive Folk
#37 Ordinary Corrupt Human Love Deafheaven Jul-13-2018, Blackgaze
#38 WOMAN - The 9th Album BoA Oct-24-2018,
#39 Wide Awake! Parquet Courts May-18-2018,
#40 I Live Inside a Burning House Body Void May-11-2018, Sludge Metal
#41 Lavender Half Waif Apr-27-2018, Art Pop
#42 Your Queen Is A Reptile Sons Of Kemet Mar-30-2018, Afro-Jazz
#43 qp Ichiko Aoba Oct-24-2018, Contemporary Folk
#44 Some Rap Songs Earl Sweatshirt Nov-30-2018, Abstract Hip Hop
#45 Premonitions Miya Folick Oct-26-2018, Synthpop
#46 WARNING SUNMI Sep-04-2018, K-Pop
#47 Reese LaFlare Reese LAFLARE Aug-17-2018, Southern Hip Hop
#48 Summer Nights TWICE Jul-09-2018, K-Pop
#49 At Weddings Tomberlin Aug-10-2018, Singer-Songwriter
#50 Boygenius boygenius Oct-26-2018, Indie Rock
Markdown

| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | DAYTONA | Pusha T | Album, May-25-2018, Hardcore Hip Hop |
| #2 | OIL OF EVERY PEARL'S UN-INSIDES | SOPHIE | Album, Jun-15-2018, Bubblegum Bass |
| #3 | Be the Cowboy | Mitski | Album, Aug-17-2018, Art Pop |
| #4 | Age Of | Oneohtrix Point Never | Album, Jun-01-2018, Progressive Electronic |
| #5 | Room 25 | noname | Album, Sep-14-2018, Jazz Rap |
| #6 | Konoyo | Tim Hecker | Album, Sep-28-2018, Ambient |
| #7 | Veteran | JPEGMAFIA | Album, Jan-19-2018, Experimental Hip Hop |
| #8 | Childqueen | Kadhja Bonet | Album, Jun-08-2018, Psychedelic Soul |
| #9 | 2012 - 2017 | Against All Logic | Album, Feb-17-2018, Deep House |
| #10 | In A Poem Unlimited | U.S. Girls | Album, Feb-16-2018, Art Pop |
| #11 | Joy as an Act of Resistance. | IDLES | Album, Aug-31-2018, Post-Punk |
| #12 | Communion | Park Jiha | Album, Mar-02-2018, Post-Minimalism |
| #13 | Orpheus vs. the Sirens | Hermit and the Recluse | Album, Aug-18-2018, Abstract Hip Hop |
| #14 | Double Negative | Low | Album, Sep-14-2018, Ambient Pop |
| #15 | Negro Swan | Blood Orange | Album, Aug-24-2018, Alternative R&B |
| #16 | Swimming | Mac Miller | Album, Aug-03-2018, Pop Rap |
| #17 | İstikrarlı Hayal Hakikattir | Gaye Su Akyol | Album, Oct-26-2018, Anatolian Rock |
| #18 | Safe in the Hands of Love | Yves Tumor | Album, Sep-07-2018, Neo-Psychedelia |
| #19 | Fever | Black Milk | Album, Feb-23-2018, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #20 | Jord | MØL | Album, Apr-13-2018, Blackgaze |
| #21 | Golden Hour | Kacey Musgraves | Album, Mar-30-2018, Country Pop |
| #22 | Con Todo El Mundo | Khruangbin | Album, Jan-26-2018, Psychedelic Rock |
| #23 | Astroworld | Travis Scott | Album, Aug-03-2018, Trap |
| #24 | You Won't Get What You Want | Daughters | Album, Oct-26-2018, Noise Rock |
| #25 | Now Only | Mount Eerie | Album, Mar-16-2018, Indie Folk |
| #26 | Someone Out There | Rae Morris | Album, Feb-02-2018, Electropop |
| #27 | Beyondless | Iceage | Album, May-04-2018, Post-Punk |
| #28 | Working Class Woman | Marie Davidson | Album, Oct-05-2018, Minimal Synth |
| #29 | Heaven and Earth | Kamasi Washington | Album, Jun-22-2018, Spiritual Jazz |
| #30 | Queen of Golden Dogs | Vessel | Album, Nov-09-2018, Deconstructed Club |
| #31 | How Many Times Have You Driven By | Hana Vu | Album, Jun-29-2018, Dream Pop |
| #32 | FM! | Vince Staples | Album, Nov-02-2018, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #33 | Asobi | Aseul | EP, Jul-28-2018, Electropop |
| #34 | Devotion | Tirzah | Album, Aug-10-2018, Alternative R&B |
| #35 | Invasion of Privacy | Cardi B | Album, Apr-06-2018, Trap |
| #36 | From When I Wake The Want Is | Kathryn Joseph | Album, Aug-10-2018, Progressive Folk |
| #37 | Ordinary Corrupt Human Love | Deafheaven | Album, Jul-13-2018, Blackgaze |
| #38 | WOMAN - The 9th Album | BoA | Album, Oct-24-2018,  |
| #39 | Wide Awake! | Parquet Courts | Album, May-18-2018,  |
| #40 | I Live Inside a Burning House | Body Void | Album, May-11-2018, Sludge Metal |
| #41 | Lavender | Half Waif | Album, Apr-27-2018, Art Pop |
| #42 | Your Queen Is A Reptile | Sons Of Kemet | Album, Mar-30-2018, Afro-Jazz |
| #43 | qp | Ichiko Aoba | Album, Oct-24-2018, Contemporary Folk |
| #44 | Some Rap Songs | Earl Sweatshirt | Album, Nov-30-2018, Abstract Hip Hop |
| #45 | Premonitions | Miya Folick | Album, Oct-26-2018, Synthpop |
| #46 | WARNING | SUNMI | EP, Sep-04-2018, K-Pop |
| #47 | Reese LaFlare | Reese LAFLARE | Album, Aug-17-2018, Southern Hip Hop |
| #48 | Summer Nights | TWICE | Album, Jul-09-2018, K-Pop |
| #49 | At Weddings | Tomberlin | Album, Aug-10-2018, Singer-Songwriter |
| #50 | Boygenius | boygenius | EP, Oct-26-2018, Indie Rock |