Treble's 33 Best Albums of 2022 So Far

As we hit the year's midway point, Treble presents the 33 best albums of 2022 so far, from Beach House to Zola Jesus

Published: June 20, 2022 03:00 Source

# 1

Big Time by Angel Olsen

Album • Jun 03 / 2022 Americana Singer-Songwriter Country

# 2

Once Twice Melody by Beach House

Album • Feb 18 / 2022 Dream Pop Neo-Psychedelia

# 3

Aethiopes by Billy Woods

Album • Apr 08 / 2022 Abstract Hip Hop Experimental Hip Hop East Coast Hip Hop Conscious Hip Hop

# 4

Ants From Up There by Black Country, New Road

Album • Feb 04 / 2022 Art Rock Post-Rock Chamber Pop

# 5

Heaven is Here by Candy

Album • Jun 24 / 2022 Metalcore

# 6

Pompeii by Cate Le Bon

Album • Feb 04 / 2022 Art Pop Neo-Psychedelia

# 7

Heavy Pendulum by Cave In

Album • May 20 / 2022 Alternative Metal

# 8

Dissolution Wave by Cloakroom

Album • Jan 28 / 2022 Shoegaze

# 9

Panamá 77 by Daniel Villarreal

Album • May 20 / 2022 Jazz-Funk Jazz Fusion

# 10

Melt My Eyez See Your Future by Denzel Curry

Album • Mar 25 / 2022 Conscious Hip Hop Southern Hip Hop

# 11

Hygiene by Drug Church

Album • Mar 11 / 2022 Post-Hardcore

# 12

SICK! by Earl Sweatshirt

Album • Jan 14 / 2022 Abstract Hip Hop West Coast Hip Hop

# 13

Frank by Fly Anakin

Album • Mar 11 / 2022 Southern Hip Hop Jazz Rap

# 14

Skinty Fia by Fontaines D.C.

Album • Apr 22 / 2022 Gothic Rock Post-Punk

# 15

Versions of Modern Performance by Horsegirl

Album • Jun 03 / 2022 Slacker Rock

# 16

LIFE ON EARTH by Hurray for the Riff Raff

Album • Feb 18 / 2022 Singer-Songwriter Indie Rock

# 17

Electricity by Ibibio Sound Machine

Album • Oct 26 / 2021 Afro-Funk Electro

# 18

Classic Objects by Jenny Hval

Album • Mar 11 / 2022 Art Pop Ambient Pop

# 19

Heart Under by Just Mustard

Album • May 27 / 2022 Post-Punk Noise Rock Shoegaze

# 20

Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers by Kendrick Lamar

Album • May 13 / 2022 Conscious Hip Hop West Coast Hip Hop

# 21

This Is A Photograph by Kevin Morby

Album • May 13 / 2022 Folk Rock Singer-Songwriter Chamber Pop

# 22

(watch my moves) by Kurt Vile

Album • Apr 15 / 2022 Folk Rock Singer-Songwriter

# 23

Myopia by Mizmor + Thou

Album • Apr 23 / 2022 Doom Metal Atmospheric Sludge Metal

# 24

In The Spirit Of Ntu by Nduduzo Makhathini

Album • May 27 / 2022 Afro-Jazz Spiritual Jazz

# 25

PAINLESS by Nilüfer Yanya

Album • Mar 04 / 2022 Indie Rock

# 26

The Leather Lemon by P.E.

Album • Mar 25 / 2022 Alternative Dance Post-Industrial

# 27

Diaspora Problems by Soul Glo

Album • Mar 25 / 2022 Hardcore Punk

# 28

A Light for Attracting Attention by The Smile

Album • May 13 / 2022 Art Rock

# 29

Dawn FM by The Weeknd

Album • Jan 07 / 2022 Synthpop Dance-Pop

# 30

It's Time...To Rise from the Grave by Undeath

Album • Apr 22 / 2022 Death Metal

# 31

Wet Leg by Wet Leg

Album • Apr 08 / 2022 Indie Rock

# 32

DFTK by Yung Kayo

Album • Feb 04 / 2022 Trap Rage

# 33

Arkhon by Zola Jesus

Album • Jun 24 / 2022 Art Pop Darkwave