Treble's 50 Best Albums of 2022
From Alvvays to Weyes Blood, Big Thief to Undeath, and everything in between, we present the best albums of 2022.
Published: December 06, 2022 02:53
Source
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Aethiopes | Billy Woods | Apr-08-2022, Abstract Hip Hop |
| #2 | Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You | Big Thief | Feb-11-2022, Indie Folk |
| #3 | Blue Rev | Alvvays | Oct-07-2022, Indie Pop |
| #4 | Melt My Eyez See Your Future | Denzel Curry | Mar-25-2022, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #5 | Weather Alive | Beth Orton | Sep-23-2022, Art Pop |
| #6 | RENAISSANCE | Beyoncé | Jul-29-2022, Dance-Pop |
| #7 | Myopia | Mizmor, Thou | Apr-23-2022, Doom Metal |
| #8 | Pigments | Dawn Richard, Spencer Zahn | Oct-21-2022, Ambient Pop |
| #9 | Big Time | Angel Olsen | Jun-03-2022, Americana |
| #10 | Pompeii | Cate Le Bon | Feb-04-2022, Art Pop |
| #11 | A Light for Attracting Attention | The Smile | May-13-2022, Art Rock |
| #12 | Cheat Codes | Danger Mouse, Black Thought | Aug-12-2022, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #13 | Skinty Fia | Fontaines D.C. | Apr-22-2022, Gothic Rock |
| #14 | ¡Ay! | Lucrecia Dalt | Oct-14-2022, Art Pop |
| #15 | PAINLESS | Nilüfer Yanya | Mar-04-2022, Indie Rock |
| #16 | Hygiene | Drug Church | Mar-11-2022, Post-Hardcore |
| #17 | Fossora | Björk | Sep-30-2022, Art Pop |
| #18 | Once Twice Melody | Beach House | Feb-18-2022, Dream Pop |
| #19 | Hyper-Dimensional Expansion Beam | The Comet Is Coming | Sep-23-2022, Nu Jazz |
| #20 | Panamá 77 | Daniel Villarreal | May-20-2022, Jazz-Funk |
| #21 | LIFE ON EARTH | Hurray for the Riff Raff | Feb-18-2022, Singer-Songwriter |
| #22 | Classic Objects | Jenny Hval | Mar-11-2022, Art Pop |
| #23 | And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow | Weyes Blood | Nov-18-2022, Baroque Pop |
| #24 | Hellfire | black midi | Jul-15-2022, Avant-Prog |
| #25 | Blending | High Vis | Sep-30-2022, Post-Punk |
| #26 | Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers | Kendrick Lamar | May-13-2022, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #27 | God's Country | Chat Pile | Jul-29-2022, Noise Rock |
| #28 | Is It Going To Get Any Deeper Than This? | The Soft Pink Truth | Oct-21-2022, Deep House |
| #29 | It's Time...To Rise from the Grave | Undeath | Apr-22-2022, Death Metal |
| #30 | In These Times | Makaya McCraven | Sep-23-2022, Jazz Fusion |
| #31 | Florist | Florist | Jul-29-2022, Indie Folk |
| #32 | Threshold | Cloud Rat | Oct-07-2022, Grindcore |
| #33 | Heart Under | Just Mustard | May-27-2022, Post-Punk |
| #34 | Wet Leg | Wet Leg | Apr-08-2022, Indie Rock |
| #35 | NULL | KEN mode | Sep-23-2022, Noise Rock |
| #36 | Versions of Modern Performance | Horsegirl | Jun-03-2022, Slacker Rock |
| #37 | Jazz Codes | Moor Mother | Jul-01-2022, Abstract Hip Hop |
| #38 | Dawn FM | The Weeknd | Jan-07-2022, Synthpop |
| #39 | Arkhon | Zola Jesus | Jun-24-2022, Art Pop |
| #40 | Diaspora Problems | Soul Glo | Mar-25-2022, Hardcore Punk |
| #41 | Step on Step | Charles Stepney | Sep-09-2022, Chicago Soul |
| #42 | Heterosexuality | Shamir | Feb-11-2022, Indie Rock |
| #43 | Revelators | Revelators Sound System | Jun-17-2022, Jazz |
| #44 | Body Prophecy | Black Magnet | Jul-29-2022, Industrial Metal |
| #45 | Estrela Acesa | Sessa | Jun-24-2022, MPB |
| #46 | We've Been Going About This All Wrong | Sharon Van Etten | May-06-2022, Singer-Songwriter |
| #47 | Sun's Signature | Sun's Signature | Jun-18-2022, Art Pop |
| #48 | Ants From Up There | Black Country, New Road | Feb-04-2022, Art Rock |
| #49 | Building Something Beautiful for Me | Loraine James | Oct-07-2022, Progressive Electronic |
| #50 | Comradely Objects | Horse Lords | Nov-04-2022, Experimental Rock |
Markdown
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Aethiopes | Billy Woods | Album, Apr-08-2022, Abstract Hip Hop |
| #2 | Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe In You | Big Thief | Album, Feb-11-2022, Indie Folk |
| #3 | Blue Rev | Alvvays | Album, Oct-07-2022, Indie Pop |
| #4 | Melt My Eyez See Your Future | Denzel Curry | Album, Mar-25-2022, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #5 | Weather Alive | Beth Orton | Album, Sep-23-2022, Art Pop |
| #6 | RENAISSANCE | Beyoncé | Album, Jul-29-2022, Dance-Pop |
| #7 | Myopia | MizmorThou | Album, Apr-23-2022, Doom Metal |
| #8 | Pigments | Dawn RichardSpencer Zahn | Album, Oct-21-2022, Ambient Pop |
| #9 | Big Time | Angel Olsen | Album, Jun-03-2022, Americana |
| #10 | Pompeii | Cate Le Bon | Album, Feb-04-2022, Art Pop |
| #11 | A Light for Attracting Attention | The Smile | Album, May-13-2022, Art Rock |
| #12 | Cheat Codes | Danger MouseBlack Thought | Album, Aug-12-2022, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #13 | Skinty Fia | Fontaines D.C. | Album, Apr-22-2022, Gothic Rock |
| #14 | ¡Ay! | Lucrecia Dalt | Album, Oct-14-2022, Art Pop |
| #15 | PAINLESS | Nilüfer Yanya | Album, Mar-04-2022, Indie Rock |
| #16 | Hygiene | Drug Church | Album, Mar-11-2022, Post-Hardcore |
| #17 | Fossora | Björk | Album, Sep-30-2022, Art Pop |
| #18 | Once Twice Melody | Beach House | Album, Feb-18-2022, Dream Pop |
| #19 | Hyper-Dimensional Expansion Beam | The Comet Is Coming | Album, Sep-23-2022, Nu Jazz |
| #20 | Panamá 77 | Daniel Villarreal | Album, May-20-2022, Jazz-Funk |
| #21 | LIFE ON EARTH | Hurray for the Riff Raff | Album, Feb-18-2022, Singer-Songwriter |
| #22 | Classic Objects | Jenny Hval | Album, Mar-11-2022, Art Pop |
| #23 | And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow | Weyes Blood | Album, Nov-18-2022, Baroque Pop |
| #24 | Hellfire | black midi | Album, Jul-15-2022, Avant-Prog |
| #25 | Blending | High Vis | Album, Sep-30-2022, Post-Punk |
| #26 | Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers | Kendrick Lamar | Album, May-13-2022, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #27 | God's Country | Chat Pile | Album, Jul-29-2022, Noise Rock |
| #28 | Is It Going To Get Any Deeper Than This? | The Soft Pink Truth | Album, Oct-21-2022, Deep House |
| #29 | It's Time...To Rise from the Grave | Undeath | Album, Apr-22-2022, Death Metal |
| #30 | In These Times | Makaya McCraven | Album, Sep-23-2022, Jazz Fusion |
| #31 | Florist | Florist | Album, Jul-29-2022, Indie Folk |
| #32 | Threshold | Cloud Rat | Album, Oct-07-2022, Grindcore |
| #33 | Heart Under | Just Mustard | Album, May-27-2022, Post-Punk |
| #34 | Wet Leg | Wet Leg | Album, Apr-08-2022, Indie Rock |
| #35 | NULL | KEN mode | Album, Sep-23-2022, Noise Rock |
| #36 | Versions of Modern Performance | Horsegirl | Album, Jun-03-2022, Slacker Rock |
| #37 | Jazz Codes | Moor Mother | Album, Jul-01-2022, Abstract Hip Hop |
| #38 | Dawn FM | The Weeknd | Album, Jan-07-2022, Synthpop |
| #39 | Arkhon | Zola Jesus | Album, Jun-24-2022, Art Pop |
| #40 | Diaspora Problems | Soul Glo | Album, Mar-25-2022, Hardcore Punk |
| #41 | Step on Step | Charles Stepney | Album, Sep-09-2022, Chicago Soul |
| #42 | Heterosexuality | Shamir | Album, Feb-11-2022, Indie Rock |
| #43 | Revelators | Revelators Sound System | Album, Jun-17-2022, Jazz |
| #44 | Body Prophecy | Black Magnet | Album, Jul-29-2022, Industrial Metal |
| #45 | Estrela Acesa | Sessa | Album, Jun-24-2022, MPB |
| #46 | We've Been Going About This All Wrong | Sharon Van Etten | Album, May-06-2022, Singer-Songwriter |
| #47 | Sun's Signature | Sun's Signature | EP, Jun-18-2022, Art Pop |
| #48 | Ants From Up There | Black Country, New Road | Album, Feb-04-2022, Art Rock |
| #49 | Building Something Beautiful for Me | Loraine James | Album, Oct-07-2022, Progressive Electronic |
| #50 | Comradely Objects | Horse Lords | Album, Nov-04-2022, Experimental Rock |