Consequence of Sound: Top 50 Albums of 2018
[see also 2010s, 2019, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2011]
- Mitski — Be the Cowboy
- Janelle Monáe — Dirty Computer
- Saba — Care for Me
- Kamasi Washington — Heaven and Earth
- Pusha T — Daytona
- Christine and the Queens — Chris
- boygenius — boygenius
- Cardi B — Invasion of Privacy
- Kacey Musgraves — Golden Hour
- Spiritualized — And Nothing Hurt
- Kali Uchis — Isolation
- Robyn — Honey
- YOB — Our Raw Heart
- Blood Orange — Negro Swan
- BROCKHAMPTON — iridescence
- Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd, SZA — Black Panther The Album Music From And Inspired By
- Lucy Dacus — Historian
- Noname — Room 25
- The 1975 — A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships
- John Carpenter, Cody Carpenter & Daniel Davies — Halloween (Original 2018 Motion Picture Soundtrack)
- Vince Staples — FM!
- Snail Mail — Lush
- Troye Sivan — Bloom
- A$AP Rocky — Testing
- Julia Holter — Aviary
- The Internet — Hive Mind
- Courtney Barnett — Tell Me How You Really Feel
- Behemoth — I Loved You at Your Darkest
- Dave East — Paranoia 2
- Deafheaven — Ordinary Corrupt Human Love
- Aphex Twin — Collapse
- Car Seat Headrest — Twin Fantasy
- Tash Sultana — Flow State
- Jeff Rosenstock — Post-
- Colin Stetson — Hereditary (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
- Daughters — You Won't Get What You Want
- Young Fathers — Cocoa Sugar
- Lily Allen — No Shame
- Oneohtrix Point Never — Age Of
- Jeff Tweedy — WARM
- Joey Purp — Quarterthing
- Beach House — 7
- Elvis Costello & The Imposters — Look Now
- Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks — Sparkle Hard
- Denzel Curry — TA13OO
- Ty Segall — Freedom’s Goblin
- U.S. Girls — In a Poem Unlimited
- Lykke Li — so sad so sexy
- Superorganism — Superorganism
- Cat Power — Wanderer