This is a list of the best albums of 2022 according to the site’s editors.
Date: December 31, December 2022
01
Wet Leg
Wet Leg
02
Porcupine Tree
Closure / Continuation
03
Angel Olsen
Big Time
04
Jack White
Fear of the Dawn
05
Beyoncé
RENAISSANCE
06
Spoon
Lucifer on the Sofa
07
Weyes Blood
And in the Darkness, Hearts Aglow
08
Alvvays
Blue Rev
09
Mitski
Laurel Hell
10
Miranda Lambert
Palomino
11
The Smile
A Light for Attracting Attention
12
宇多田 ヒカル
Badモード
13
Yard Act
The Overload
14
Father John Misty
Chloë and the Next 20th Century
15
Marillion
An Hour Before It’s Dark
16
Jack White
Entering Heaven Alive
17
Wilco
Cruel Country
18
Charli XCX
CRASH
19
Big Thief
Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You
20
ROSALÍA
MOTOMAMI
21
Ethel Cain
Preacher’s Daughter
22
Tears For Fears
The Tipping Point
23
Jenny Hval
Classic Objects
24
Perfume Genius
Ugly Season
25
Elvis Costello
The Boy Named IF
26
Arcade Fire
We
27
Kendrick Lamar
Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers
28
Alex G
God Save the Animals
29
Pusha T
It’s Almost Dry
30
Johnny Marr
Fever Dreams Pts. 1-4
31
Def Leppard
Diamond Star Halos
32
Sudan Archives
Natural Brown Prom Queen
33
SZA
SOS
34
Cate Le Bon
Pompeii
35
black midi
Hellfire
36
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Cool It Down
37
Arctic Monkeys
The Car
38
Bad Bunny
Un Verano Sin Ti
39
The 1975
Being Funny in a Foreign Language
40
Carly Rae Jepsen
The Loneliest Time