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CMN Music Team: 2018 Best Of Lists
The voting breakdown of the big Best Of 2018 list.
Alessandra Guarneri
albums | songs |
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1. Camila Cabello Camila | 1. “Havana” Camila Cabello |
2. Twenty-One Pilots Trench | 2. “Thank U, Next” Ariana Grande |
3. The 1975 A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships | 3. “It’s Not Living if It’s Not With You” The 1975 |
4. Invasion of Privacy | 4. “Eastside” – Halsey, Benny Blanco and Khalid |
5. Sweetener | 5. “Tints” – Anderson .Paak and Kendrick Lamar |
6. Youngblood | 6. “Lost In Japan” – Shawn Mendes |
7. Championships | 7. “Ladders” – Mac Miller |
8. Mac Miller Swimming | 8. “SICKO MODE” Travis Scott |
9. Shawn Mendes | 9. “Sweet But Psycho” Ava Max |
10. Beach House Beach House 7 | 10. “This is America” Childish Gambino |
Autumn Miller
albums |
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1. The 1975 A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships |
2. The 1975 Love If We Made It |
3. Dua Lipa Electricity |
4. The Neighborhood The Neighborhood |
5. LANY Malibu Nights |
6. Mac Miller Swimming |
7. Troye Sivan Bloom |
8. Arianna Grande Thank u, Next |
9. Zedd The Middle |
10. Lil Uzi Vert New Patek |
Nicole Kitchens
albums |
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1.Ty Segall Freedom’s Golbin |
2. Kacey Musgraves Golden Hour |
3. Brian Jonestown Massacre Something Else |
4. Leon Bridges Good Things |
5. Unknown Mortal Orchestra Sex and Food |
6.Courtney Barnett Tell Me How You Really Feel |
7. King Tuff The Other |
8. Rolling Blackout Coastal Fever Hope Downs |
9. Parquet Courts Wide Awake |
10. boygenius boygenius |
Anna Rahkonen
albums | songs |
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1. SOPHIE Oil of Every Pearl’s Un-Insides | 1. Mitski “Nobody” |
2. Jpegmafia Veteran | 2. Julia Holter “I Shall Love 2” |
3. Aisha Devi DNA Feelings | 3. SOPHIE “Immaterial” |
4. Soccer Mommy Clean | 4. Haley Hendrickx “Untitled God Song” |
5. Julia Holter Aviary | 5. Dupcakke “Duck Duck Goose” |
6. Playboi Carti Die Lit | 6. Sheck Wes “Mo Bamba” |
7. A.A.L. 2012-2017 | 7. Beach House “Dive” |
8. Sheck Wes MUDBOY | 8. Travis Scott “Sicko Mode” |
9. Daughters You Won’t Get What You Want | 9. Planningtorock “Non Binary Femme” |
10. Planningtorock Powerhouse | 10. Cardi B “I Do” |
Kenzie Dineen
albums | songs |
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1. Ice Nine kills The Silver Scream | 1. Ice Nine Kills “Grave Mistake” |
2. Ghostemane N/O/I/S/E | 2. Mac Miller “What’s the Use?” |
3. Mac Miller Swimming | 3. Ghostemane “Bonesaw” |
4. IDK How But They Found Me 1981 EP | 4. Lakeshore “Erased” |
5. Tierra Whack Whack World | 5. IDK How But They Found Me “Absinthe” |
6. Lil Peep Come Over When You’re Sober Pt 2 | 6. Killstation “Extinction” |
7. Palaye Royale Boom Boom Room (Side B) | 7. Weezer “Zombie Bastards” |
8. VulfPeck Hill Climber | 8. Bad Omens “Careful What you Wish For” |
9. The Frights Hypochondriac | 9. Black Veil Brides “Throw the First Stone” |
10. The 1975 A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships | 10. Lil Peep “Falling Down” |
Kevin Ashley
songs |
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1. Brainstorm – “Ravenous Minds” |
2. Exemia – “Lone Wolf” |
3. Aleph – “I’m on Fire” (Mirko Hirsch Remix) |
4. Brainstorm – “Devil’s Eye” |
5. Exemia – “The Future is Now” |
6. Exemia – “High Speed Chase II” |
7. Mirko Hirsch – “Midnight Affair” |
8. Decaying – “To Cross the Line” |
9. Khors – “Beyond the Bestial” |
10. Overbreak – “Прокляты и забыты” |
Padideh Aghanoury
albums |
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1. Junglepussy JP3 |
2.DJ Koze Knock Knock |
3. Waajeed From the Dirt |
4 Ciel Hundred Flowers |
5 Ali Hassan Kuban Ali Hassan Kuban |
6 Wiley Godfather ii |
7 Daniel Avery Song for Alpha |
8 Black Moth Super Rainbow Panic Blooms |
9 Peaking Lights Sea of Sand |
10 The Garden Mirror Might Steal Your Charm |
Daysia Cornish
albums and songs |
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1.”Something to Feel” – Mac Ayres |
2. Hive Mind The Internet |
3. “Valentine ( What’s it Gonna be)” – Rina Sawayama |
4. Bloom Troye Sivan |
5. “Coming Home” – Zhu feat. Major Jordan |
6. Lost & Found – Jorja Smith |
7. “Overtime” – Jessie Ware |
8. “No Rain, No Flowers” – Sabrina Claudio |
9. “Seoul” – RM |
10. “Lost” – Brent Faiyaz |
Briana Vacca
albums | songs |
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1. Anderson East Encore | 1. “Never Be The Same” – Camila Cabello |
2. Caitlyn Smith Starfire | 2. “Greatest Love Story” – Lanco |
3. Brandi Carlile By The Way, I Forgive You | 3. “Symptoms” – Devin Dawson |
4. Courtney Marie Andrews May Your Kindness Remain | 4. “Girl Goin’ Nowhere” – Ashley McBryde |
5. Caitlyn Canty Motel Banquet | 5. “The Night We Met” – Lord Huron feat: Phoebe Bridgers |
6. Tenille Townes Living Room Worktapes | 6. “Somebody’s Daughter” – Tenille Townes |
7. Amos Lee My New Moon | 7. “You Say” – Lauren Daigle |
8. Look Up Child Lauren Diagle | 8. “Make Him Wait” – Abby Anderson |
9. Ruston Kelly Dying Star | 9. “Venice Bitch” – Lana Del Rey |
10. NeedtoBreathe Acoustic Live, Vol. 1 | 10. “Bad” – Lennon Stella |
Brogan McCuen
albums | songs |
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1. Charlie Puth Voicenotes | 1. Little By Little – Dear Rogue |
2. Janelle Monae – Dirty Computer | 2. you should see me in a crown – Billie Eilish |
3. Thrillers – Stomper | 3. House in LA – Jungle |
4. Greatest Showman Soundtrack | 4. Wishing Well – Stomper |
5. Bishop Briggs – Church of Scars | 5. Look Back – Diplo |
6. The Carters – Everything is Love | 6. PARAD(w/m)E – Sylvan Esso |
7. Mike Shinoda – Post Traumatic | 7. Venus in Furs – Ängie |
8. Anderson .Paak – Oxnard | 8. After the Storm – Kali Uchis |
9. Superorganism – Superorganism | 9. Move with the Tide – Sucre |
10. Dear Rogue – PHASES | 10. White Flag – Bishop Briggs |
Lilia Owens
albums |
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1. Travis Scott, “Astrothunder” |
2. Bobby Earth, “Mood” |
3. A$AP Rocky, “F**k Sleep (feat. FKA twigs)” |
4. Travis Scott, “STOP TRYING TO BE GOD” |
5. Connan Mockasin, “Momo’s” |
6. Kelly Finnigan, “Catch Me I’m Falling” |
7. Ski Mask the Slump God, “So High” |
8. Travis Scott, “YOSEMITE” |
9. Joji, “CAN’T GET OVER YOU (feat. Clams Casino)” |
10. Trey Graves drft |
Patrick Foster
albums |
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1. Sons of Kemet Your Queen is a Reptile |
2. Basa Basa Homowo |
3. No Age Snares Like A Haircut |
4. Hop Along Bark Your Head Off, Dog |
5. Sudan Archives Sink |
6. Sleep The Sciences |
7. Spiritualized And Nothing Hurt |
8. The Beths Future Me Hates Me |
9. Pig Destroyer Head Cage |
10. Escape-ism The Lost Record |
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