Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2018
- Noname — Room 25
- Mas-T — Thelonious Sphere Monk
- Bettye LaVette — Things Have Changed
- Parquet Courts — Wide Awake!
- Pistol Annies — Interstate Gospel
- Rich Krueger — Life Ain't That Long
- Hamell On Trial — The Night Guy at the Apocalypse Profiles of a Rushing Midnight
- Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd, SZA — Black Panther The Album Music From And Inspired By
- Tierra Whack — Whack World
- Cardi B — Invasion of Privacy
- Mount Eerie — Now Only
- Superchunk — What a Time to Be Alive
- Pusha T — Daytona
- Rich Krueger — Nowthen
- The Paranoid Style — Rock and Roll Just Can't Recall + 3
- Maria Muldaur — Don't You Feel My Leg (The Naughty Bawdy Blues of Blue Lu Barker)
- Willie Nelson — Last Man Standing
- Riton & Kah-Lo — Foreign Ororo
- Ezra Furman — Transangelic Exodus
- Wussy — Getting Better
- Janelle Monáe — Dirty Computer
- Elza Soares — Deus É Mulher
- Amy Rigby — The Old Guys
- The Mekons 77 — It Is Twice Blessed
- Amanda Shires — To the Sunset
- Tune-Yards — I can feel you creep into my private life
- Wussy — What Heaven is Like
- No Age — Snares Like a Haircut
- Hinds — I Don't Run
- Sophie — Oil of Every Pearl’s Un-Insides
- John Kruth & La Società dei Musici — Forever Ago
- Youssou N'Dour — Raxas Bercy 2017
- Mary Gauthier — Rifles and Rosary Beads
- Sons of Kemet — Your Queen Is a Reptile
- Tyler Childers — Purgatory
- Superorganism — Superorganism
- Bali Baby — Baylor Swift
- John Prine — The Tree of Forgiveness
- The Rolling Stones — On Air
- Diali Cissokho & Kaira Ba — Routes
- Ry Cooder — The Prodigal Son
- L7 — Fast & Frightening
- Soccer Mommy — Clean
- Mitski — Be the Cowboy
- Methodist Hospital — Giants
- The Goon Sax — We’re Not Talking
- Wynton Marsalis Septet — United We Swing: Best of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Galas
- Lupe Fiasco — Drogas Wave
- Speedy Ortiz — Twerp Verse
- Jon Hassell — Listening To Pictures (Pentimento, Vol. One)
- Homeboy Sandman & Edan — Humble Pi
- Becky Warren — Undesirable
- Tracey Thorn — Record
- cupcakKe — Ephorize
- The Internet — Hive Mind
- Doctor Nativo — Guatemaya
- Imarhan — Temet
- The Coup — Sorry to Bother You
- Chicago Farmer — Quarter Past Tonight
- Perfume Genius — No Shape
- Tal National — Tantabara
- Lyrics Born — Quite a Life
- Rapsody — Laila’s Wisdom
- various artists — I'm Not Here To Hunt Rabbits
- Blue Lu Barker — Remastered Collection
- Idles — Joy as an Act of Resistance
- Frankie Cosmos — Vessel
- Mandy Barnett — Strange Conversation
- Paul Simon — In the Blue Light
- Open Mike Eagle — What Happens When I Try to Relax
- Yo La Tengo — There’s a Riot Going On
- Beats Antique — Shadowbox
- Leikeli47 — Acrylic
- Tropical Fuck Storm — A Laughing Death in Meatspace
- Fever Ray — Plunge
- Jinx lennon — Grow a Pair!!!
- Wreckless Eric — Construction Time & Demolition
- Courtney Barnett — Tell Me How You Really Feel
- Thelonious Monk — Les liaisons dangereuses 1960
- Car Seat Headrest — Twin Fantasy
- AD the Voice — Maxi-Single
- Kids See Ghosts — Kids See Ghosts
- Shopping — The Official Body