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2022 Music

Loud And Quiet: Albums of the Year 2022

28 November 2022

King Cobra - Infinity Knives & Brian Ennals

Loud And Quiet: Albums of the Year 2022

[see also 2023 • 2021]

  1. King Cobra
    Infinity Knives & Brian Ennals
  2. I Love You Jennifer B
    Jockstrap
  3. Quiet As Kept, F.O.G.
    Kai Whiston
  4. Crash
    Charli XCX
  5. caroline
    caroline
  6. Thoughtless Cruelty
    Thank
  7. Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers
    Kendrick Lamar
  8. Barbarism
    Katie Alice Greer
  9. Stumpwork
    Dry Cleaning
  10. Finally, New
    They Hate Change
  11. Renaissance
    Beyoncé
  12. Cry Sugar
    Hudson Mohawke
  13. The Ruby Cord
    Richard Dawson
  14. In These Times
    Makaya McCraven
  15. everything perfect is already here
    claire rousay
  16. Nymph
    Shygirl
  17. Cheat Codes
    Danger Mouse and Black Thought
  18. It's Almost Dry
    Pusha T
  19. Endure
    Special Interest
  20. Hold the Girl
    Rina Sawayama
  21. a journey…
    hinako omori
  22. Giant Palm
    Naima Bock
  23. Ultra Truth
    Daniel Avery
  24. Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You
    Big Thief
  25. Tresor
    Gwenno
  26. Hideous Bastard
    Oliver Sim
  27. Hellfire
    black midi
  28. Limbs
    Keeley Forsyth
  29. Kumoyo Island
    Kikagaku Moyo
  30. A Light for Attracting Attention
    The Smile
  31. Aethiopes
    Billy Woods
  32. Pre Pleasure
    Julia Jacklin
  33. The Dream
    alt-J
  34. Aura
    Hatis Noit
  35. Melt My Eyez See Your Future
    Denzel Curry
  36. Loggerhead
    Wu-Lu
  37. Squeeze
    SASAMI
  38. The Unscratchable Itch
    Sniffany & The Nits
  39. Earth Patterns
    Szun Waves
  40. Traumazine
    Megan Thee Stallion

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