Year-End Lists

Uproxx Music Critics Poll: Best Albums of 2018 (a survey of nearly 200 music critics, as published by Uproxx)

1. Kacey Musgraves
   Golden Hour
2. Janelle Monáe
   Dirty Computer
3. Mitski
   Be the Cowboy
4. Pusha T
   Daytona
5. Cardi B
   Invasion of Privacy
6. Lucy Dacus
   Historian
7. Ariana Grande
   Sweetener
8. The 1975
   A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships
9. Boygenius
   Boygenius
10. Noname
    Room 25
11. Travis Scott
    Astroworld
12. Snail Mail
    Lush
13. Hop Along
    Bark Your Head Off, Dog
14. Robyn
    Honey
15. Beach House
    7
16. Foxing
    Nearer My God
17. Low
    Double Negative
18. Pistol Annies
    Interstate Gospel
19. Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd, SZA
    Black Panther The Album Music From And Inspired By
20. Soccer Mommy
    Clean
21. Parquet Courts
    Wide Awake!
22. Kali Uchis
    Isolation
23. Kamasi Washington
    Heaven and Earth
24. Saba
    Care for Me
25. Earl Sweatshirt
    Some Rap Songs
26. Sophie
    Oil of Every Pearl’s Un-Insides
27. DJ Koze
    Knock Knock
28. Neko Case
    Hell-On
29. Superchunk
    What a Time to Be Alive
30. Arctic Monkeys
    Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino
31. The Beths
    Future Me Hates Me
32. U.S. Girls
    In a Poem Unlimited
33. Father John Misty
    God’s Favorite Customer
34. John Prine
    The Tree of Forgiveness
35. The Carters
    Everything Is Love
36. Jeremy Dutcher
    Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa
37. Against All Logic
    2012-2017
38. Sons of Kemet
    Your Queen Is a Reptile
39. Courtney Barnett
    Tell Me How You Really Feel
40. Tierra Whack
    Whack World
41. serpentwithfeet
    soil
42. Yves Tumor
    Safe in the Hands of Love
43. Christine and the Queens
    Chris
44. Oneohtrix Point Never
    Age Of
45. Amanda Shires
    To the Sunset
46. Ashley McBryde
    Girl Going Nowhere
47. Deafheaven
    Ordinary Corrupt Human Love
48. Jeff Rosenstock
    Post-
49. Wild Pink
    Yolk in the Fur
50. YOB
    Our Raw Heart