Jas' RESPLENDENTLY modest 2018
here's the certified Jas bangers of the year. sputnik already deleted this once, so round two boys. ranked hard af |
| 50 |  | Skyzoo
In Celebration Of Us
East Coast hip-hop, conscious rap, boom bap |
| 49 |  | Soccer Mommy
Clean
Indie rock, singer-songwriter gorl |
| 48 |  | Robyn
Honey
Electropop, swedish chick with short hair-core |
| 47 |  | Nine Inch Nails
Bad Witch
Industrial rock, Atticus Reznor-core |
| 46 |  | A Beacon School
Cola
dream pop |
| 45 |  | King Green
Alexander Desjardins
Sputcore, avant-garde, toby driver worship |
| 44 |  | Fire!
The Hands
fucked up jazz |
| 43 |  | Plastic Tree
doorAdore
indie rock, dream pop, visual-kei |
| 42 |  | Tirzah
Devotion
alternative R&B |
| 41 |  | Lil Wayne
Tha Carter V
Southern hip-hop, AOTY-core |
| 40 |  | Bearcubs
Ultraviolet
James Blake R&B |
| 39 |  | Gazelle Twin
Pastoral
post-industrial?, nightmares |
| 38 |  | Armand Hammer
Paraffin
abstract/underground hip-hop, Billy Woods and Elucid going hard |
| 37 |  | DjRum
Portrait with Firewood
UK bass |
| 36 |  | Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper
A Star is Born
radio station rock, Lady Gaga-core |
| 35 |  | Son Lux
Brighter Wounds
art pop |
| 34 |  | Julia Holter
Aviary
progressive/art pop |
| 33 |  | Toby Driver
They Are the Shield
Toby Driver worship... wait |
| 32 |  | Hannah Epperson
Slowdown
art pop, all the chamber genres |
| 31 |  | Leon Vynehall
Nothing Is Still
ambient house |
| 30 |  | Vansire
Angel Youth
Some weird indie-gaze album that was also a hip-hop album somehow? |
| 29 |  | Anna and Elizabeth
The Invisible Comes to Us
avant-folk |
| 28 |  | Tomb Mold
Manor of Infinite Forms
death metal |
| 27 |  | Gorillaz
The Now Now
Damon Albarn-core |
| 26 |  | Blood Orange
Negro Swan
alternative R&B, neo-soul |
| 25 |  | Emma Ruth Rundle
On Dark Horses
dark gorl, dream pop |
| 24 |  | Hermit and the Recluse
Orpheus vs. The Sirens
abstract hip-hop |
| 23 |  | Hop Along
Bark Your Head Off, Dog
indie-rock |
| 22 |  | Busdriver
Electricity Is on Our Side
abstract hip-hop |
| 21 |  | Ichiko Aoba
qp
chamber folk, singer songwriter gorl |
| 20 |  | The Good, The Bad and The Queen
Merrie Land
Damon Albarn-core |
| 19 |  | Daughters
You Won't Get What You Want
noise rock |
| 18 |  | Yves Tumor
Safe in the Hands of Love
neo-psych, uhhh... |
| 17 |  | Lupe Fiasco
DROGAS Wave
conscious hip-hop, obscenely inconsistent discography-core |
| 16 |  | King Dude
Music To Make War To
gothic country from the 1800s, the best stage name of all time |
| 15 |  | Avantdale Bowling Club
Avantdale Bowling Club
conscious hip-hop, jazz rap, new zealand hip-hop |
| 14 |  | A.A.L. (Against All Logic)
2012-2017
deep house |
| 13 |  | Denzel Curry
TA13OO
southern hip-hop, pop rap |
| 12 |  | Dead Can Dance
Dionysus
tribal ambient, "neoclassical new age" |
| 11 |  | IDLES
Joy as an Act of Resistance
post-punk, art-punk whatever |
| 10 |  | Thom Yorke
Suspiria
horror-soundtrack, ambient, Yorke-core |
| 9 |  | Skee Mask
Compro
ambient house, breakbeat |
| 8 |  | Just Mustard
Wednesday
shoegaze |
| 7 |  | Current 93
The Light is Leaving Us All
neo-folk/post-industrial/apocalyptic folk |
| 6 |  | The Body
I have fought against it, But I can’t any longer
death industrial, hell |
| 5 |  | Death Grips
Year of the Snitch
experimental hip-hop, meme |
| 4 |  | Sons of Kemet
Your Queen Is a Reptile
afro-jazz |
| 3 |  | Thou
Magus
Doom metal, sludge metal |
| 2 |  | Anna von Hausswolff
Dead Magic
darkwave, Jas-core |
| 1 |  | George Clanton
Slide
chillwave, synthpop, hypnagogic pop
AOTY |
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