Year-End Lists

The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2018

1. Sons of Kemet
   Your Queen Is a Reptile
2. ZULI
   Terminal
3. Ben LaMar Gay
   Downtown Castles Can Never Block the Sun
4. Guttersnipe
   My Mother the Vent
5. JPEGMAFIA
   Veteran
6. Sarah Davachi
   Let Night Come On Bells End the Day
7. Senyawa
   Sujud
8. Autechre
   NTS Sessions 1-4
9. Body/Head
   The Switch
10. Low
    Double Negative
11. Jerusalem in My Heart
    Daqa'iq Tudaiq
12. Julia Holter
    Aviary
13. Eli Keszler
    Stadium
14. Proc Fiskal
    Insula
15. Oneohtrix Point Never
    Age Of
16. Tyshawn Sorey
    Pillars
17. Lea Bertucci
    Metal Aether
18. Pusha T
    Daytona
19. Eartheater
    Irisiri
20. Nordra
    Pylon II
21. Tirzah
    Devotion
22. Chris Corsano & Bill Orcutt
    Brace Up!
23. Dedekind Cut
    Tahoe
24. Jeane Grae & Quelle Chris
    Everything's Fine
25. Hannah Silva
    Talk in a bit
26. Kate NV
    для FOR
27. Josephine Foster
    Faithful Fairy Harmony
28. Agnarkea
    Black Helicopters
29. Hailu Mergia
    Lala Belu
30. Jim O’Rourke
    Sleep Like It's Winter
31. Anne Guthrie
    Brass Orchids
32. Eiko Ishibashi
    The Dream My Bones Dream
33. Laurel Halo
    Raw Silk Uncut Wood
34. Cucina Povera
    Hilja
35. Kamaal Williams
    The Return
36. Vessel
    Queen of Golden Dogs
37. Embassador Dulgoon
    Hydrorion Remnants
38. Noname
    Room 25
39. Jlin
    Autobiography
40. Grouper
    Grid of Points
41. Yo La Tengo
    There’s a Riot Going On
42. Helena Hauff
    Qualm
43. Nkisi
    The Dark Orchestra
44. Gazelle Twin
    Pastoral
45. Gaye Su Akyol
    İstikrarlı Hayal Hakikattir
46. Jon Hassell
    Listening To Pictures (Pentimento, Vol. One)
47. Ipek Gorgun
    Ecce Homo
48. Park Jiha
    Communion
49. Musarc/Neil Luck
    Bloody Sirens
50. Yves Tumor
    Safe in the Hands of Love