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Best sounding albums of 2018

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re:member — Ólafur Arnalds
84
re:member
Ólafur Arnalds
#1 · 84/100
Djesse Vol. 1 — Jacob Collier
78
Djesse Vol. 1
Jacob Collier
#2 · 78/100
Universal Beings — Makaya McCraven
72
Universal Beings
Makaya McCraven
#3 · 72/100
Your Queen Is a Reptile — Sons of Kemet
72
Your Queen Is a Reptile
Sons of Kemet
#4 · 72/100
The Optimist — Cory Wong
72
The Optimist
Cory Wong
#5 · 72/100
EL MAL QUERER — Rosalía
68
EL MAL QUERER
Rosalía
#6 · 68/100
More Bounce to the Ounce — Zapp & Roger
62
More Bounce to the Ounce
Zapp & Roger
#7 · 62/100
KOD — J. Cole
62
KOD
J. Cole
#8 · 62/100
Surnaturel — Rohff
62
Surnaturel
Rohff
#9 · 62/100
Cole World: The Sideline Story — J. Cole
62
Cole World: The Sideline Story
J. Cole
#10 · 62/100
S'only Natural — hellogoodbye
62
S'only Natural
hellogoodbye
#11 · 62/100
Red Pill Blues — Maroon 5
62
Red Pill Blues
Maroon 5
#12 · 62/100
Red Pill Blues (Deluxe) — Maroon 5
62
Red Pill Blues (Deluxe)
Maroon 5
#13 · 62/100
Only Jesus — Casting Crowns
62
Only Jesus
Casting Crowns
#14 · 62/100
Dans le même sang — TRUST
62
Dans le même sang
TRUST
#15 · 62/100
From out of the Skies — BulletBoys
62
From out of the Skies
BulletBoys
#16 · 62/100
Ballade En Mélancolie — Pigalle
62
Ballade En Mélancolie
Pigalle
#17 · 62/100
Origins (Deluxe) — Imagine Dragons
62
Origins (Deluxe)
Imagine Dragons
#18 · 62/100
Scorpion — Drake
62
Scorpion
Drake
#19 · 62/100
Volunteer — Old Crow Medicine Show
62
Volunteer
Old Crow Medicine Show
#20 · 62/100
Kamikaze — Eminem
62
Kamikaze
Eminem
#21 · 62/100
Snoop Dogg Presents Bible of Love — Snoop Dogg
62
Snoop Dogg Presents Bible of Love
Snoop Dogg
#22 · 62/100
220 — Snoop Dogg
62
220
Snoop Dogg
#23 · 62/100
"A" — Usher
62
"A"
Usher
#24 · 62/100
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Super Deluxe Edition) — The Beatles
62
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Super Deluxe Edition)
The Beatles
#25 · 62/100
The Beatles (White Album / Super Deluxe) — The Beatles
62
The Beatles (White Album / Super Deluxe)
The Beatles
#26 · 62/100
Let It Be... Naked (Remastered) — The Beatles
62
Let It Be... Naked (Remastered)
The Beatles
#27 · 62/100
Yellow Submarine Songtrack — The Beatles
62
Yellow Submarine Songtrack
The Beatles
#28 · 62/100
In the Rainbow Rain — Okkervil River
62
In the Rainbow Rain
Okkervil River
#29 · 62/100
X 100PRE — Bad Bunny
62
X 100PRE
Bad Bunny
#30 · 62/100
Temps mort — Booba
62
Temps mort
Booba
#31 · 62/100
Lunatic — Booba
62
Lunatic
Booba
#32 · 62/100
Beggars Banquet — The Rolling Stones
62
Beggars Banquet
The Rolling Stones
#33 · 62/100
The Now Now — Gorillaz
62
The Now Now
Gorillaz
#34 · 62/100
Queen — Nicki Minaj
62
Queen
Nicki Minaj
#35 · 62/100
Queen (Deluxe) — Nicki Minaj
62
Queen (Deluxe)
Nicki Minaj
#36 · 62/100
Sweetener — Ariana Grande
62
Sweetener
Ariana Grande
#37 · 62/100
A Star Is Born Soundtrack — Lady Gaga
62
A Star Is Born Soundtrack
Lady Gaga
#38 · 62/100
A Star Is Born Soundtrack (Without Dialogue) — Lady Gaga
62
A Star Is Born Soundtrack (Without Dialogue)
Lady Gaga
#39 · 62/100
Evolve — Imagine Dragons
62
Evolve
Imagine Dragons
#40 · 62/100
Kids in Love (Remixes) — Kygo
62
Kids in Love (Remixes)
Kygo
#41 · 62/100
Origins — Imagine Dragons
62
Origins
Imagine Dragons
#42 · 62/100
IDGAF (Remixes) — Dua Lipa
62
IDGAF (Remixes)
Dua Lipa
#43 · 62/100
Dua Lipa (Complete Edition) — Dua Lipa
62
Dua Lipa (Complete Edition)
Dua Lipa
#44 · 62/100
The Time Is Now (Expanded Edition) — Craig David
62
The Time Is Now (Expanded Edition)
Craig David
#45 · 62/100
Witness (Deluxe) — Katy Perry
62
Witness (Deluxe)
Katy Perry
#46 · 62/100
I Know You (Remixes) (feat. Bastille) — Craig David
62
I Know You (Remixes) (feat. Bastille)
Craig David
#47 · 62/100
The Song Remains the Same (Remaster) — Led Zeppelin
62
The Song Remains the Same (Remaster)
Led Zeppelin
#48 · 62/100