The Times' Best Albums of 2018

ROCK & POPFor the past 60 years, rock and pop has been dominated by men. There have been plenty of women along the way, but look at the biggest names from each decade. Elvis Presley, the Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Michael Jackson, Nirvana, Coldplay . . . all men. Until now.Whether due to growing conf

Published: December 07, 2018 17:00 Source

Rank Album Artist Info
#1 Wanderer Cat Power Oct-05-2018, Singer-Songwriter
#2 High As Hope Florence + the Machine Jun-29-2018, Art Pop
#3 Dirty Computer Janelle Monáe Apr-27-2018, Contemporary R&B
#4 Heaven and Earth Kamasi Washington Jun-22-2018, Spiritual Jazz
#5 KIDS SEE GHOSTS KIDS SEE GHOSTS, Kanye West, Kid Cudi Jun-08-2018, Pop Rap
#6 Phoenix Rita Ora Nov-23-2018, Electropop
#7 Honey Robyn Oct-26-2018, Dance-Pop
#8 A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships The 1975 Nov-30-2018, Art Pop
#9 Go to School The Lemon Twigs Aug-24-2018, Glam Rock
Markdown

| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Wanderer | Cat Power | Album, Oct-05-2018, Singer-Songwriter |
| #2 | High As Hope | Florence + the Machine | Album, Jun-29-2018, Art Pop |
| #3 | Dirty Computer | Janelle Monáe | Album, Apr-27-2018, Contemporary R&B |
| #4 | Heaven and Earth | Kamasi Washington | Album, Jun-22-2018, Spiritual Jazz |
| #5 | KIDS SEE GHOSTS | KIDS SEE GHOSTSKanye WestKid Cudi | Album, Jun-08-2018, Pop Rap |
| #6 | Phoenix | Rita Ora | Album, Nov-23-2018, Electropop |
| #7 | Honey | Robyn | Album, Oct-26-2018, Dance-Pop |
| #8 | A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships | The 1975 | Album, Nov-30-2018, Art Pop |
| #9 | Go to School | The Lemon Twigs | Album, Aug-24-2018, Glam Rock |