Best of 2022 Album Collections

HuffPost's 12 Best Albums of 2022

Here are the albums on repeat in 2022, from Taylor Swift’s “Midnights” to Bad Bunny’s “Un Verano Sin Ti.”

Published: December 07, 2022 10:45 Source

Hypebeast's Best Music Projects of 2022

The Best Music Projects of 2022: 11 selections curated by the Hypebeast editorial team, along with a few honorable mentions.

Published: December 16, 2022 14:00 Source

Indieheads Best of 2022

Highest voted albums from /r/indieheads in 2022, Reddit's Indie music community.

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Indie in 2022

Popular indie albums released in 2022.

KCRW's 22 Best Albums of 2022

From experimental hip-hop to jazz electronica, post-Instagram post-punk to neo-discodelia, futurist salsa dura to pop renaissances, 2022 marked the first full year of art born in the “after.” These are the albums that defined our year.

Published: December 14, 2022 15:45 Source

Kerrang!'s 50 Best Albums of 2022

The Kerrang! verdict on the 50 albums that shaped 2022.

Published: December 19, 2022 12:50 Source

Les Inrocks' Top 100 Albums of 2022

En cette année (presque) redevenue normale pour l’industrie musicale, l’indie rock a repris des couleurs, l’hyperpop squatté les charts et le métissage fonctionné à plein. Au programme de cette première partie, du n°100 au n°76 de notre top : des lignes de basse vrombissantes, de beaux lendemains jazz et une…

Published: December 08, 2022 11:00 Source

Los Angeles Times' 10 Best Albums of 2022

Bad Bunny, Beyoncé, Rosalia and Taylor Swift vie for the top spot in our critic's list of the best albums of 2022.

Published: December 04, 2022 14:00 Source

Loud and Quiet's Albums of the Year 2022

As voted for by Loud And Quiet contributors, here are our top 40 albums of 2022

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Louder Than War Albums of the Year 2022

Louder Than War's Top 100 Albums of 2022. The Best Albums according to The Editors Writers and Subscribers at Louder Than War!

Published: December 02, 2022 09:00 Source

Loudwire's 50 Best Rock + Metal Albums of 2022

There were tons of new albums this year and these are the 50 best.

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MAGNET's Top 25 Albums of 2022

MAGNET's Top 25 Albums Of 2022

Published: December 13, 2022 09:00 Source

Metal Hammer's Top 50 Best Albums of 2022

Metal Hammer’s brand new all-star end of year issue out now – and in it, we run down the 50 best albums of 2022 as voted by Hammer’s writers.Ghost’s majestic Impera was rig

Published: December 09, 2022 15:07 Source

Metal Injection's Top 20 Albums of 2022

We couldn't get Corey Taylor's opinion, so we gave ours.

Published: December 07, 2022 18:57 Source

MOJO's 75 Best Albums of 2022

MOJO selects the best albums of the year.

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MondoSonoro's Best Albums of 2022

Con las votaciones de todos nuestros colaboradores, hemos confeccionado un listado con los 50 mejores discos de 2022 a escala internacional.

Published: December 01, 2022 10:55 Source

musicOMH's Top 50 Albums of 2022

Lists: musicOMH's Top 50 Albums Of 2022

Published: December 21, 2022 14:01 Source

NBHAP's Highlights of 2022

This year was full of beautiful releases and in a matter of summing up the most remarkable ones, the NBHAP staff is going for a stroll down memory lane.

Published: December 19, 2022 12:01 Source

NME's 50 Best Albums of 2022

The year of 2022 was filled with a slew of superb albums releases, and these 50 were NME’s favourites by far

Published: December 09, 2022 09:00 Source

NME's Best Albums of 2022... So Far

What a six months of new music it's been: seminal rap albums, career-defining comebacks and the odd surprise or two

Published: July 06, 2022 09:10 Source

Norman Records' Best Albums of 2022

Our picks of the best new albums released in 2022.

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Northern Transmissions Best Albums of 2022

Our yearly recap is officially completed. We've collected the best albums of the year on one list so you don't have to.

Published: December 31, 2022 07:03 Source

NPR Music's 36 Favorite Albums of 2022 (So Far)

The best albums from the first half of the year include sprawling offerings from Big Thief and Bad Bunny, works of fiery introspection from Kendrick Lamar and S.G. Goodman and an abundance in between.

Published: June 28, 2022 12:00 Source

NPR Music's 50 Best Albums of 2022

We ranked our 50 favorite records of the year, from hip-hop to classical and everything in between.

Published: December 12, 2022 10:00 Source

NYLON's Favorite Albums of 2022

From Rosalía’s 'Motomami' to Steve Lacy's 'Gemini Rights,' these are the projects that kept us going through 2022.

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Okayplayer's 22 Best Albums of 2022

While the music was constantly good this year, there weren't many game changers. Here are the best albums of 2022

Published: December 20, 2022 19:32 Source

OOR's Best Albums of 2022

OOR presenteert de Eindlijst 2022! Met Big Thief, Fontaines D.C., Harry Styles, Bill Callahan, The Smile, Arctic Monkeys, Rosalía e.a. Bekijk de top 20.

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PAPER's Favorite Albums of 2022

2022 saw new releases from lots of modern icons and steadfast favs. From Charli XCX to Florence and the Machine to FKA twigs, here are our favorite albums released this year.

Published: December 28, 2022 19:43 Source

Passion of the Weiss's Best Albums of 2022

POW, right in the kisser...

Published: December 29, 2022 21:57 Source

Paste's 50 Best Albums of 2022

This marks the 20th time Paste has released a Best Albums of the Year list, and as always, it's an opportunity for…

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People's Top 10 Albums of 2022

People picks the top 10 albums of 2022

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Piccadilly Records' Top 100 Albums of 2022

Born in 1978, Piccadilly Records is an independent record shop in the heart of Manchester city centre.

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Pitchfork's 38 Best Rock Albums of 2022

From Alvvays’ panoramic anthems to Chat Pile’s scorched-earth sludge, Soul Glo’s bruising hardcore to Wet Leg’s wily indie rock, these are the rock albums that stood out this year.

Published: December 07, 2022 14:00 Source

Pitchfork's 39 Best Albums of 2022 So Far

Bad Bunny, Rosalía, Big Thief, the Weeknd, the Smile, FKA twigs, and more of the best music of the first half of 2022

Published: June 13, 2022 14:00 Source

Pitchfork's 50 Best Albums of 2022

Featuring Björk, Bad Bunny, Beyoncé, Rosalía, the Weeknd, Alex G, and more

Published: December 06, 2022 14:00 Source

Pitchfork's Best Electronic Music of 2022

Ambient cumbia, postmodern pow wow, modular improv jams, raptor house—these are the songs and albums that defined the year in electronic music.

Published: December 08, 2022 14:00 Source

Pitchfork's Best Progressive Pop Music of 2022

From Haru Nemuri’s punk-inflected J-pop to Coco & Clair Clair’s spaced-out diss tracks, Ralphie Choo’s computerized flamenco and MUNA’s synth-pop fireworks, here are some standout pop songs and albums from this year.

Published: December 13, 2022 14:00 Source

Pop in 2022

Popular pop albums in 2022.

PopMatters' 10 Best Ambient Albums of 2022

The post-pandemic flood of self-released ambient records has oversaturated the market in the best way: here are the best ambient albums of 2022.

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PopMatters' 10 Best Folk Albums of 2022

The Best Folk Albums of 2022 give a broad taste of the year's most ingenious, brought to us by long-time notables, indie greats, and newcomers alike.

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PopMatters' 20 Best Metal Albums of 2022

This has proved a fantastic year for extreme music and metal, and the new wave is masterfully progressing. These are the best metal albums of 2022.

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PopMatters' 25 Best Indie Rock Albums of 2022

In 2022, indie rock was a guitar-led extravaganza with artists drawing from an ever-widening musical well. These are the 25 best indie rock albums of the year.

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PopMatters' 50 Best Albums of 2022 So Far

The 50 best albums of 2022 offer sublime music as major artists return with new albums and brilliant new sounds bubble up from the underground and worldwide.

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PopMatters' 80 Best Albums of 2022

Musicians were more active in 2022 and it resulted in a vast treasure trove of superb work. The best albums of 2022 pushed boundaries and are more varied than ever.

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Prospect's Albums of the Year 2022

Beyoncé. Taylor Swift. Harry Styles. They all appear among our critic's picks—as do some more overlooked artists

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Resident Advisor's Best Albums of 2022

From New York to Berlin to Iceland, these are the RA staff's top LPs of 2022.

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Revolver's 10 Best Hardcore Albums of 2022

From Mindforce to Soul Glo

Published: November 14, 2022 15:10 Source