The Skinny's Top 50 Albums of 2018

From Jon Hopkins, Courtney Barnett and Mitski to Young Fathers, Confidence Man and Christine and the Queens, The Skinny music team pick their favourite 50 albums from the last year.

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# 1
Album • Mar 09 / 2018 Indietronica Neo-Soul
# 2
Album • May 18 / 2018
# 3
Album • Aug 17 / 2018 Art Pop Indie Rock
# 4
Album • Aug 31 / 2018 Post-Punk Post-Hardcore
# 5
Album • Oct 26 / 2018 Dance-Pop Electropop House
# 6
Album • May 11 / 2018 Singer-Songwriter Spoken Word
# 7
Album • Apr 27 / 2018 Contemporary R&B Art Pop
# 8
Album • May 18 / 2018 Indie Rock Singer-Songwriter
# 9
Album • Feb 16 / 2018 Slacker Rock
# 10
Album • Jan 26 / 2018 Post-Minimalism Electronic
# 11
Album • Aug 10 / 2018 Progressive Folk Art Pop
# 12
Album • May 11 / 2018 Dream Pop Neo-Psychedelia
# 13
Album • Aug 24 / 2018 Alternative R&B Sophisti-Pop
# 14
Album • Jan 26 / 2018 Riot Grrrl Alternative Rock
# 15
Album • Apr 06 / 2018 Indie Pop
# 16
Album • Aug 17 / 2018 Garage Punk
# 17
Album • Apr 13 / 2018 Nu-Disco Alternative Dance
# 18
Saturn by Nao
Album • Oct 26 / 2018 Alternative R&B
# 19
Album • Sep 21 / 2018 Synthpop Alt-Pop
# 20
Album • Sep 14 / 2018 Jazz Rap Conscious Hip Hop
# 21
Album • May 04 / 2018 Tech House Microhouse
# 22
Album • Apr 06 / 2018 Neo-Soul Contemporary R&B
# 23
Album • Apr 06 / 2018 Indie Rock
# 24
Album • Jun 08 / 2018 Art Pop
# 25
Album • Mar 09 / 2018 Indie Pop Folk Pop Singer-Songwriter
# 26
Album • Jun 15 / 2018 Bubblegum Bass Deconstructed Club
# 27
Album • Apr 27 / 2018 Art Pop Synthpop Alt-Pop
# 28
Album • Jun 01 / 2018 Pop Soul Sophisti-Pop Contemporary R&B
# 29
Album • Mar 16 / 2018 Indie Folk Singer-Songwriter
# 30
Album • Apr 06 / 2018 Indie Rock
# 31
Album • Oct 05 / 2018 Minimal Synth Tech House Techno
# 32
Album • Mar 30 / 2018 Neo-Psychedelia Singer-Songwriter
# 33
Album • Jan 26 / 2018 Psychedelic Rock
# 34
Album • Sep 14 / 2018
# 35
Album • Jun 08 / 2018 Indie Rock Indie Pop
# 36
Album • Oct 05 / 2018 Post-Hardcore Progressive Rock
# 37
Album • May 04 / 2018 Post-Punk Art Punk
# 38
Album • Oct 05 / 2018 Americana
# 39
Album • Mar 02 / 2018 Indietronica Neo-Psychedelia Glitch Pop
# 40
Album • May 15 / 2018 Breakbeat Ambient Techno
# 41
Album • Feb 17 / 2018 Deep House
# 42
Album • Oct 05 / 2018 Indie Rock
# 43
Album • Sep 14 / 2018 Ambient Pop Glitch Pop
# 44
Album • Aug 03 / 2018 Alt-Country Americana
# 45
Album • Feb 16 / 2018 Art Pop Neo-Psychedelia Psychedelic Pop
# 46
Album • Aug 10 / 2018 Singer-Songwriter Indie Folk
# 47
Album • Jan 12 / 2018 Post-Punk Indie Rock
# 48
Album • Jan 19 / 2018 Synthpop
# 49
Album • Aug 24 / 2018 Indie Pop Jangle Pop
# 50
Album • Jan 19 / 2018 Experimental Hip Hop Glitch Hop Industrial Hip Hop