# List of 2018 albums

The following is a list of albums, EPs, and mixtapes released in 2018. These albums are (1) original, i.e. excluding reissues, remasters, and compilations of previously released recordings, and (2) notable, defined as having received significant coverage from reliable sources independent of the subject.
For additional information about bands formed, reformed, disbanded, or on hiatus, for deaths of musicians, and for links to musical awards, see 2018 in music.

## First quarter
### January

List of albums released in January 2018 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| January 1 | Jeff Rosenstock | Post- | Punk rock, indie rock, power pop | Quote Unquote Records, Polyvinyl | |
| January 5 | Cupcakke | Ephorize | Hip-hop | | |
| January 12 | Avatar | Avatar Country | Groove metal, melodic death metal, heavy metal | eOne, Century Media | |
| January 12 | Black Rebel Motorcycle Club | Wrong Creatures | Alternative rock | Abstract Dragon, Vagrant, PIAS Cooperative | |
| January 12 | Black Veil Brides | Vale | Glam metal, hard rock, nu metal | Lava, Republic | |
| January 12 | Børns | Blue Madonna | Pop | Interscope | |
| January 12 | Camila Cabello | Camila | Pop | Epic, Syco Music, Sony Music | |
| January 12 | Corrosion of Conformity | No Cross No Crown | Stoner rock, sludge metal, Southern metal | Nuclear Blast | |
| January 12 | Francesca Michielin | 2640 | Pop, indie pop | Sony Music Italy | |
| January 12 | Joe Satriani | What Happens Next | Instrumental rock | Sony Music | |
| January 12 | Meghan Patrick | Country Music Made Me Do It | Country | Warner Music Canada | |
| January 12 | Tonight Alive | Underworld | Alternative rock, pop rock, pop punk | Hopeless, UNFD | |
| January 19 | Anvil | Pounding the Pavement | Heavy metal | Steamhammer | |
| January 19 | Black Label Society | Grimmest Hits | Heavy metal, hard rock | Entertainment One | |
| January 19 | Eden | Vertigo | Alternative, indie electronic, indie pop | MCMXCV, Astralwerks | |
| January 19 | Fall Out Boy | Mania | Pop rock, electronic rock, electropop | Island, DCD2 | |
| January 19 | First Aid Kit | Ruins | Folk, indie folk | Columbia | |
| January 19 | The Go! Team | Semicircle | Indie pop | Memphis Industries | |
| January 19 | Joe Perry | Sweetzerland Manifesto | Hard rock, blues rock | Roman Records | |
| January 19 | JPEGMafia | Veteran | Experimental hip-hop, industrial hip-hop, avant-garde | Deathbomb Arc | |
| January 19 | Magnum | Lost on the Road to Eternity | Rock | Steamhammer Records/SPV | |
| January 19 | Mudhoney | LiE | | Sub Pop | |
| January 19 | Of Mice & Men | Defy | Metalcore, nu metal | Rise | |
| January 19 | They Might Be Giants | I Like Fun | Alternative rock | Idlewild | |
| January 19 | Tune-Yards | I Can Feel You Creep Into My Private Life | Indie pop, alternative dance, art pop | 4AD | |
| January 26 | Beth Hart and Joe Bonamassa | Black Coffee | Soul, blues | J&R Adventures | |
| January 26 | Craig David | The Time Is Now | R&B, tropical house | Speakerbox, Insanity, Sony Music | |
| January 26 | The Dangerous Summer | The Dangerous Summer | | Hopeless | |
| January 26 | Loudness | Rise to Glory | | Ward Records, earMUSIC | |
| January 26 | Marmozets | Knowing What You Know Now | Alternative rock, post-hardcore, math rock | Roadrunner | |
| January 26 | Migos | Culture II | Hip-hop, trap | Quality Control, Motown, Capitol | |
| January 26 | Nils Frahm | All Melody | | Erased Tapes | |
| January 26 | Orphaned Land | Unsung Prophets & Dead Messiahs | | Century | |
| January 26 | Pestilence | Hadeon | Technical death metal | Hammerheart | |
| January 26 | Therion | Beloved Antichrist | Symphonic metal | Nuclear Blast | |
| January 26 | Tiny Moving Parts | Swell | | Triple Crown, Big Scary Monsters | |
| January 26 | Ty Segall | Freedom's Goblin | | Drag City | |
| January 26 | Waterparks | Entertainment | Pop punk, rock, pop rock | Equal Vision | |

### February

List of albums released in February 2018 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| February 1 | Yung Beef | ADROMICFMS 4 | Trap | La Vendición Records | |
| February 2 | Awolnation | Here Come the Runts | Alternative rock, pop rock, indie rock | Red Bull | |
| February 2 | Don Broco | Technology | Hard rock, electronic rock | SharpTone | |
| February 2 | Justin Timberlake | Man of the Woods | Pop, R&B | RCA | |
| February 2 | Rhye | Blood | R&B | Loma Vista | |
| February 2 | Rich Brian | Amen | Hip-hop | Empire, 88 Rising | |
| February 2 | Saxon | Thunderbolt | Heavy metal | Silver Lining Music | |
| February 2 | Shannon Noll | Unbroken | Pop rock | Warner Music Australia | |
| February 9 | The Atlas Moth | Coma Noir | | Prosthetic | |
| February 9 | Dashboard Confessional | Crooked Shadows | Pop, alternative rock | Fueled by Ramen | |
| February 9 | Don Diablo | Future | Future house | Hexagon | |
| February 9 | Franz Ferdinand | Always Ascending | Indie rock, dance-punk, new wave | Domino | |
| February 9 | Kendrick Lamar and various artists | Black Panther: The Album | Hip-hop, gqom, trap | TDE, Aftermath, Interscope | |
| February 9 | MGMT | Little Dark Age | Synth-pop, psychedelic pop | Columbia | |
| February 9 | Ravyn Lenae | Crush | R&B, neo soul | Atlantic, Three Twenty Three | |
| February 9 | The Wombats | Beautiful People Will Ruin Your Life | Indie pop, indie rock, synth-pop | 14th Floor, Bright Antenna | |
| February 14 | Band-Maid | World Domination | Hard rock, heavy metal | Crown Stones, JPU | |
| February 14 | Kodak Black | Heart Break Kodak | R&B | Atlantic | |
| February 14 | Riri | Riri | R&B, EDM | Sony Music Associated Records | |
| February 16 | Brandi Carlile | By the Way, I Forgive You | Americana | Low Country Sound, Elektra | |
| February 16 | Car Seat Headrest | Twin Fantasy (Face to Face) | Indie rock | Matador | |
| February 16 | Dita Von Teese | Dita Von Teese | Synth-pop | Record Makers | |
| February 16 | Felix Jaehn | I | Dance, tropical house, EDM | L'Agentur | |
| February 16 | ionnalee | Everyone Afraid to Be Forgotten | Synth-pop, dance-pop, electropop | To whom it may concern. | |
| February 16 | Ought | Room Inside the World | Post-punk, art punk, punk rock | Merge | |
| February 16 | Poliça and s t a r g a z e | Music for the Long Emergency | | Transgressive | |
| February 16 | Pop Evil | Pop Evil | Rock | eOne | |
| February 16 | Senses Fail | If There Is Light, It Will Find You | Screamo, pop punk | Pure Noise | |
| February 17 | Against All Logic | 2012–2017 | Electronic, deep house, house | Other People | |
| February 23 | 6ix9ine | Day69 | Trap | ScumGang, TenThousand Projects, Interscope | |
| February 23 | Bad Gyal | Worldwide Angel | Dancehall, reggaeton, trap | Puro Records, Canada Editorial | |
| February 23 | Danielle Nicole | Cry No More | | | |
| February 23 | Shawn Colvin | The Starlighter | Children's music, folk | SLC Recordings | |
| February 23 | Vance Joy | Nation of Two | Indie folk, indie pop | Liberation Music | |

### March

List of albums released in March 2018 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| March 1 | Ruby Fields | Your Dad's Opinion for Dinner | | Ruby Fields | |
| March 2 | Alma | Heavy Rules Mixtape | | PME | |
| March 2 | Andrew W.K. | You're Not Alone | Hard rock | RED, Sony Music | |
| March 2 | Damien Done | Charm Offensive | Gothic rock, post-punk | Mind Over Matter | |
| March 2 | Moby | Everything Was Beautiful, and Nothing Hurt | Electronica, trip hop | Little Idiot, Mute | |
| March 2 | Superorganism | Superorganism | Art pop, indie pop, psychedelic pop | Domino | |
| March 2 | Tory Lanez | Memories Don't Die | Hip-hop, R&B, dancehall | Mad Love Records, Interscope | |
| March 2 | Tracey Thorn | Record | Synth-pop | Merge |
| March 9 | Between the Buried and Me | Automata I | Progressive metal, technical death metal | Sumerian | |
| March 9 | Calum Scott | Only Human | | Capitol | |
| March 9 | Datarock | Face the Brutality | | Young Aspiring Professionals | |
| March 9 | David Byrne | American Utopia | Art pop, art rock | Todo Mundo, Nonesuch | |
| March 9 | Editors | Violence | Alternative rock, electronic rock, new wave | PIAS | |
| March 9 | Judas Priest | Firepower | Heavy metal | Epic | |
| March 9 | Kraus | Path | Shoegaze | Terrible | |
| March 9 | Lil Yachty | Lil Boat 2 | Hip-hop | Quality Control, Capitol, Motown | |
| March 9 | Logic | Bobby Tarantino II | Hip-hop | Def Jam | |
| March 9 | Myles Kennedy | Year of the Tiger | | Napalm | |
| March 9 | Ocean Alley | Chiaroscuro | Reggae rock | UNFD, Sony Music Australia | |
| March 9 | Suicidal Tendencies | Get Your Fight On! | | Suicidal Records | |
| March 14 | Shonen Knife | Alive! In Osaka | Pop-punk | Good Charamel, P-Vine | |
| March 16 | Fickle Friends | You Are Someone Else | | Polydor | |
| March 16 | The Fratellis | In Your Own Sweet Time | Alternative rock | Cooking Vinyl | |
| March 16 | Laura Pausini | Fatti sentire | Pop | Warner Music | |
| March 16 | Scotty McCreery | Seasons Change | Country | Triple Tigers | |
| March 16 | Stone Temple Pilots | Stone Temple Pilots | Hard rock, post-grunge, psychedelic rock | Rhino | |
| March 16 | XXXTentacion | ? | Hip-hop, alternative rock, emo | Bad Vibes Forever, Caroline, Capitol | |
| March 23 | Dami Im | I Hear a Song | | Sony Music Australia | |
| March 23 | George Ezra | Staying at Tamara's | Folk pop | Columbia | |
| March 23 | Guided by Voices | Space Gun | Indie rock | Rockathon Records | |
| March 23 | Jack White | Boarding House Reach | Blues rock | Third Man, Columbia, XL | |
| March 23 | Preoccupations | New Material | | Jagjaguwar, Flemish Eye | |
| March 23 | Toni Braxton | Sex & Cigarettes | R&B, soul | Def Jam | |
| March 30 | deadmau5 | Where's the Drop? | Classical, electronica, ambient | mau5trap | |
| March 30 | Doja Cat | Amala | Hip-hop, dancehall, R&B | Kemosabe, RCA | |
| March 30 | En Vogue | Electric Café | R&B | eOne | |
| March 30 | Escape the Fate | I Am Human | | Eleven Seven | |
| March 30 | Hayley Kiyoko | Expectations | Pop, synth-pop | Empire, Atlantic | |
| March 30 | Kacey Musgraves | Golden Hour | Country | MCA Nashville | |
| March 30 | Kate Nash | Yesterday Was Forever | Indie rock, garage punk, punk rock | Girl Gang | |
| March 30 | Red Sun Rising | Thread | Alternative rock, hard rock | Razor & Tie | |
| March 30 | Rich the Kid | The World Is Yours | Hip-hop | Interscope, Rich Forever | |
| March 30 | Steffany Gretzinger | Blackout | Worship, pop | Bethel Music | |
| March 30 | The Vaccines | Combat Sports | Indie rock, garage rock | Columbia | |
| March 30 | The Voidz | Virtue | Neo-psychedelia, new wave, psychedelic pop | Cult, RCA | |
| March 30 | The Weeknd | My Dear Melancholy | Alternative R&B, R&B, electropop | XO, Republic | |

## Second quarter
### April

List of albums released in April 2018 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| April 5 | The Caretaker | Everywhere at the End of Time - Stage 4 | Ambient, dark ambient, drone | History Always Favours the Winners | |
| April 6 | Alina Baraz | The Color of You | | Mom + Pop | |
| April 6 | Cardi B | Invasion of Privacy | Hip-hop | Atlantic | |
| April 6 | CNCO | CNCO | Latin pop, reggaeton | Sony Latin | |
| April 6 | E-40 and B-Legit | Connected and Respected | Hip-hop | Heavy on the Grind | |
| April 6 | Eels | The Deconstruction | Indie rock | E Works, PIAS | |
| April 6 | Gin Wigmore | Ivory | Alternative rock, blues, blue-eyed soul | Island Records Australia | |
| April 6 | Kali Uchis | Isolation | R&B, neo soul, bossa nova | Rinse, Virgin, Universal | |
| April 6 | Kylie Minogue | Golden | Country pop | Darenote, BMG | |
| April 6 | Mastersystem | Dance Music | | Physical Education Recordings | |
| April 6 | Panopticon | The Scars of Man on the Once Nameless Wilderness | Black metal, Americana | | |
| April 6 | Thirty Seconds to Mars | America | Electronica, art pop | Interscope | |
| April 6 | Tina Arena | Quand tout Recommence | Pop | Play Two | |
| April 6 | Unknown Mortal Orchestra | Sex & Food | Funk, rock, folk | Jagjaguwar | |
| April 6 | Various artists | Revamp: Reimagining the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin | | Island | |
| April 6 | Various artists | Restoration: Reimagining the Songs of Elton John and Bernie Taupin | | Universal Nashville | |
| April 9 | Twice | What Is Love? | K-pop, bubblegum pop, dance | JYP, Republic | |
| April 13 | Beth Hart | Front and Center – Live from New York | Jazz, soul blues, piano blues | Provogue | |
| April 13 | Breaking Benjamin | Ember | Post-grunge, nu metal, hard rock | Hollywood | |
| April 13 | Confidence Man | Confident Music for Confident People | Dance-pop | Heavenly | |
| April 13 | Gurrumul | Djarimirri (Child of the Rainbow) | World, classical crossover | SkinnyFish Music | |
| April 13 | King Tuff | The Other | Rock | Sub Pop | |
| April 13 | Manic Street Preachers | Resistance Is Futile | Alternative rock | Columbia, Sony Music | |
| April 13 | Sofi Tukker | Treehouse | House | Ultra Music | |
| April 13 | Tinashe | Joyride | Alternative R&B | RCA | |
| April 20 | Bishop Briggs | Church of Scars | Indie pop | Island, Teleport Records | |
| April 20 | Brothers Osborne | Port Saint Joe | Country | EMI Nashville | |
| April 20 | J. Cole | KOD | Conscious hip-hop, jazz rap | Dreamville, Roc Nation, Interscope | |
| April 20 | Kimbra | Primal Heart | Pop | Warner Bros. | |
| April 20 | My Indigo | My Indigo | Indie pop | BMG | |
| April 20 | Mýa | T.K.O. (The Knock Out) | R&B | Planet 9, MGM, The Orchard | |
| April 20 | Pennywise | Never Gonna Die | | Epitaph | |
| April 20 | A Perfect Circle | Eat the Elephant | Progressive rock, hard rock | BMG | |
| April 20 | Samantha Jade | Best of My Love | Pop, dance-pop, disco | Sony Music Australia | |
| April 20 | Sting and Shaggy | 44/876 | Reggae | A&M, Interscope, Cherrytree Records | |
| April 20 | Stryper | God Damn Evil | Christian metal | Frontiers | |
| April 21 | Raury | The Woods | | Raury | |
| April 26 | Autechre | NTS Sessions 1–4 | Electronic | Warp | |
| April 27 | Anne-Marie | Speak Your Mind | Pop, EDM | Major Tom's, Asylum | |
| April 27 | Blossoms | Cool Like You | Indie pop, pop rock | Virgin EMI | |
| April 27 | Dr. Dog | Critical Equation | Indie rock, blues rock | Thirty Tigers | |
| April 27 | Elohim | Elohim | Electropop | BMG | |
| April 27 | Godsmack | When Legends Rise | Hard rock | BMG | |
| April 27 | Janelle Monáe | Dirty Computer | Pop, funk, hip-hop | Wondaland, Bad Boy, Atlantic | |
| April 27 | Kasey Chambers and the Fireside Disciples | Campfire | Country | Warner Music Australasia | |
| April 27 | Keith Urban | Graffiti U | Country pop | Capitol Nashville | |
| April 27 | Matt Cardle | Time to Be Alive | | Sony Music | |
| April 27 | Missy Higgins | Solastalgia | Pop | Eleven: A Music Company | |
| April 27 | Okkervil River | In the Rainbow Rain | Indie pop, art rock | ATO | |
| April 27 | Poo Bear | Poo Bear Presents Bearthday Music | | Capitol | |
| April 27 | Post Malone | Beerbongs & Bentleys | Pop, hip-hop, R&B | Republic | |
| April 27 | Saara Aalto | Wild Wild Wonderland | Pop | Warner Music | |
| April 27 | Steve Angello | Human | Progressive house, electro, synthwave | Size Records | |
| April 27 | Titãs | Doze Flores Amarelas: Act I | Rock | Universal Music Brasil | |
| April 27 | YoungBoy Never Broke Again | Until Death Call My Name | Gangsta rap, trap | Never Broke Again, Atlantic | |

### May

List of albums released in May 2018 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| May 4 | Belly | Dove | Alternative rock | Belly Touring | |
| May 4 | DJ Koze | Knock Knock | House, deep house, techno | Pampa Records | |
| May 4 | Frank Turner | Be More Kind | Indie rock, indie folk | Xtra Mile, Polydor | |
| May 4 | Gaz Coombes | World's Strongest Man | Rock | Caroline International, Hot Fruit Records | |
| May 4 | Ghastly | The Mystifying Oracle | Dubstep, bass | | |
| May 4 | Jon Hopkins | Singularity | Electronic, ambient | Domino | |
| May 4 | Lake Street Dive | Free Yourself Up | Pop, indie pop | Nonesuch | |
| May 4 | Leon Bridges | Good Thing | | Columbia | |
| May 4 | Plan B | Heaven Before All Hell Breaks Loose | Soul, R&B, hip-hop | Atlantic | |
| May 4 | Rae Sremmurd | SR3MM | Hip-hop | Ear Drummer, Interscope | |
| May 4 | Royce da 5'9" | Book of Ryan | Hip-hop | Heaven Studios, eOne | |
| May 4 | Shinedown | Attention Attention | Hard rock, pop rock, alternative rock | Atlantic | |
| May 4 | Titãs | Doze Flores Amarelas: Act II | Rock | Universal Music Brasil | |
| May 11 | Arctic Monkeys | Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino | Psychedelic pop, lounge, space rock | Domino | |
| May 11 | Bad Wolves | Disobey | Groove metal, heavy metal, hard rock | Eleven Seven | |
| May 11 | Beach House | 7 | Dream pop, shoegaze, psychedelic pop | Sub Pop, Bella Union, Mistletone | |
| May 11 | The Body | I Have Fought Against It, but I Can't Any Longer. | Noise, power electronics | Thrill Jockey | |
| May 11 | Charlie Puth | Voicenotes | Pop, R&B | Atlantic | |
| May 11 | Illuminati Hotties | Kiss Yr Frenemies | | Tiny Engines | |
| May 11 | Loreena McKennitt | Lost Souls | Folk, world, Celtic | Quinlan Road | |
| May 11 | Playboi Carti | Die Lit | Hip-hop, trap | AWGE, Interscope | |
| May 11 | Sevendust | All I See Is War | Alternative metal, hard rock | Rise | |
| May 11 | Titãs | Doze Flores Amarelas: Act III | Rock | Universal Music Brasil | |
| May 18 | BTS | Love Yourself: Tear | K-pop, hip-hop, alternative R&B | Big Hit, iriver | |
| May 18 | Courtney Barnett | Tell Me How You Really Feel | Indie rock, alternative rock | Milk!, Mom + Pop, Marathon Artists | |
| May 18 | Five Finger Death Punch | And Justice for None | Heavy metal, hard rock, nu metal | Prospect Park | |
| May 18 | James Bay | Electric Light | Rock, pop, R&B | Virgin EMI | |
| May 18 | Maluma | F.A.M.E. | Latin pop | Sony Music Latin | |
| May 18 | Nav | Reckless | Hip-hop, trap | XO, Republic | |
| May 18 | Now, Now | Saved | Indie pop | Trans- Records | |
| May 18 | Parquet Courts | Wide Awake! | Indie rock, punk rock, dance-punk | Rough Trade | |
| May 23 | Juice Wrld | Goodbye & Good Riddance | Emo rap | Grade A, Interscope | |
| May 25 | ASAP Rocky | Testing | Experimental hip-hop, psychedelic | ASAP Worldwide, Polo Grounds, RCA | |
| May 25 | Chvrches | Love Is Dead | Synth-pop | Goodbye, Virgin | |
| May 25 | Dear Nora | Skulls Example | Indie folk, indie pop, indie rock | Orindal Records | |
| May 25 | J Balvin | Vibras | Pop, reggaeton | Universal Latin | |
| May 25 | Jessie J | R.O.S.E. | | Republic | |
| May 25 | Lordi | Sexorcism | | AFM | |
| May 25 | Prefuse 73 | Sacrifices | | Lex | |
| May 25 | Pusha T | Daytona | Hip-hop | GOOD, Def Jam | |
| May 25 | Shawn Mendes | Shawn Mendes | Pop | Island | |
| May 25 | Snow Patrol | Wildness | Alternative rock, indie pop, pop rock | Polydor | |

### June

List of albums released in June 2018 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| June 1 | Ben Howard | Noonday Dream | Indie folk, psychedelic folk | Island | |
| June 1 | Father John Misty | God's Favorite Customer | Soft rock, folk rock, baroque pop | Sub Pop, Bella Union | |
| June 1 | Ghost | Prequelle | Hard rock, arena rock, heavy metal | Loma Vista | |
| June 1 | Kanye West | Ye | Hip-hop | GOOD, Def Jam | |
| June 1 | Kara Grainger | Living with Your Ghost | Roots, blues, soul | Station House Records | |
| June 1 | Natalie Prass | The Future and the Past | | ATO | |
| June 1 | Owl City | Cinematic | | Sky Harbor Records | |
| June 1 | The Presets | Hi Viz | Electronic | Modular, EMI | |
| June 1 | Roger Daltrey | As Long as I Have You | | Polydor | |
| June 8 | Dave Matthews Band | Come Tomorrow | Rock | RCA | |
| June 8 | Dierks Bentley | The Mountain | Country | Capitol Nashville | |
| June 8 | Joana Marte | De Outro Lugar | Alternative rock, psychedelic rock, progressive rock | Urtiga | |
| June 8 | Jorja Smith | Lost & Found | R&B, soul, trip hop | FAMM | |
| June 8 | Kids See Ghosts | Kids See Ghosts | Hip-hop | GOOD, Def Jam | |
| June 8 | Lily Allen | No Shame | Electropop | Parlophone, Regal | |
| June 8 | Lykke Li | So Sad So Sexy | Pop, R&B | RCA | |
| June 8 | Matt Maltese | Bad Contestant | | Atlantic Records UK | |
| June 8 | Sheppard | Watching the Sky | Indie pop, indie rock | Empire of Song | |
| June 8 | Sugarland | Bigger | Country | Big Machine | |
| June 15 | 5 Seconds of Summer | Youngblood | Pop | Capitol, Hi or Hey | |
| June 15 | Buddy Guy | The Blues Is Alive and Well | Blues | RCA, Silvertone | |
| June 15 | Christina Aguilera | Liberation | Hip-hop, R&B | RCA | |
| June 15 | Chromeo | Head over Heels | Funk | Big Beat, Atlantic | |
| June 15 | Gin Blossoms | Mixed Reality | Alternative rock | Cleopatra | |
| June 15 | Jay Rock | Redemption | West Coast hip-hop | Top Dawg, Interscope | |
| June 15 | Jess & Matt | Songs from the Village | Pop | Sony Music Australia | |
| June 15 | Johnny Marr | Call the Comet | Indie rock | New Voodoo, Warner Bros. | |
| June 15 | Marisa Anderson | Cloud Corner | Ambient, American folk, Tuareg music | Thrill Jockey | |
| June 15 | Mike Shinoda | Post Traumatic | Hip-hop, rock, electropop | Warner Bros., Machine Shop | |
| June 15 | Nas | Nasir | Hip-hop | Mass Appeal, Def Jam | |
| June 15 | Rico Nasty | Nasty | Trap | Atlantic, Sugar Trap | |
| June 15 | Sophie | Oil of Every Pearl's Un-Insides | Avant-pop, hyperpop, experimental pop | MSMSMSM, Future Classic, Transgressive | |
| June 16 | The Carters | Everything Is Love | Hip-hop | Parkwood, Roc Nation | |
| June 20 | Pasocom Music Club | Dream Walk | | | |
| June 22 | Bebe Rexha | Expectations | Pop, electropop | Warner Bros. | |
| June 22 | Dan + Shay | Dan + Shay | Country pop | Warner Nashville | |
| June 22 | Dawes | Passwords | Folk rock, pop rock | Hub Records | |
| June 22 | Death Grips | Year of the Snitch | Industrial hip-hop, experimental hip-hop | Third Worlds, Harvest | |
| June 22 | Gang Gang Dance | Kazuashita | | 4AD | |
| June 22 | Jack River | Sugar Mountain | | I OH YOU | |
| June 22 | Marshmello | Joytime II | | Joytime Collective | |
| June 22 | Nine Inch Nails | Bad Witch | Industrial rock | The Null Corporation, Capitol | |
| June 22 | Panic! at the Disco | Pray for the Wicked | Pop | Fueled by Ramen, DCD2 | |
| June 22 | Teyana Taylor | K.T.S.E. | R&B | GOOD Music | |
| June 29 | Bullet for My Valentine | Gravity | Alternative metal, nu metal, post-hardcore | Spinefarm | |
| June 29 | Drake | Scorpion | Hip-hop, R&B, pop | OVO Sound, Young Money, Cash Money | |
| June 29 | Florence and the Machine | High as Hope | Indie pop, art pop, orchestral rock | Virgin EMI, Republic | |
| June 29 | Gorillaz | The Now Now | Funk, synth-pop, new wave | Parlophone, Warner Bros. | |
| June 29 | Let's Eat Grandma | I'm All Ears | Avant-pop, synth-pop | Transgressive | |
| June 29 | Sean Paul | Mad Love the Prequel | | SJP, Island | |

## Third quarter
### July

List of albums released in July 2018 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| July 3 | Mom Jeans | Puppy Love | | Counter Intuitive, Big Scary Monsters | |
| July 4 | Red Velvet | Cookie Jar | K-pop, electropop, synth-pop | Avex Trax | |
| July 6 | DevilDriver | Outlaws 'til the End: Vol. 1 | Groove metal, melodic death metal | Napalm | |
| July 6 | Years & Years | Palo Santo | Dance-pop, electropop | Polydor | |
| July 9 | Twice | Summer Nights | K-pop, dance | JYP Entertainment, iriver | |
| July 13 | Amy Shark | Love Monster | Indie pop, alternative | Wonderlick Entertainment, Sony Music Australia | |
| July 13 | Armand Hammer | Paraffin | Hip-hop | Backwoodz Studioz | |
| July 13 | Between the Buried and Me | Automata II | Progressive metal, technical death metal | Sumerian | |
| July 13 | Cowboy Junkies | All That Reckoning | Alternative country, rock | Latent, Proper | |
| July 13 | Dirty Projectors | Lamp Lit Prose | Progressive pop | Domino | |
| July 13 | DonChristian | Where There's Smoke | | | |
| July 13 | Rick Astley | Beautiful Life | Pop, soul | BMG | |
| July 13 | The Vamps | Night & Day (Day Edition) | Pop | Mercury, Virgin EMI | |
| July 13 | Various artists | Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again | | Capitol, Polydor | |
| July 13 | Wet | Still Run | Indie pop | Columbia | |
| July 20 | 88rising | Head in the Clouds | R&B | 88rising Records, 12Tone Music | |
| July 20 | Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadway | Dictator | Hard rock, punk metal | Scarred for Life | |
| July 20 | The Internet | Hive Mind | R&B, funk, hip-hop | Columbia | |
| July 20 | Lori McKenna | The Tree | Americana, country folk | CN Records | |
| July 20 | Meg Myers | Take Me to the Disco | Alternative rock, pop rock | 300 Entertainment | |
| July 20 | Ty Segall and White Fence | Joy | | Drag City | |
| July 27 | Denzel Curry | Ta13oo | Hip-hop | PH, Loma Vista | |
| July 27 | Halestorm | Vicious | Hard rock, alternative metal, glam metal | Atlantic | |
| July 27 | Jarren Benton | Yuck Fou | | Roc Nation | |
| July 27 | The Screaming Jets | Gotcha Covered | | Dinner for Wolves | |
| July 27 | Tim Campbell | Electrifying 80s | Pop, pop rock | Encore Records | |
| July 27 | Willie Nile | Children of Paradise | Indie rock | River House Records | |
| July 31 | Mid-Air Thief | Crumbling | Folktronica | Mid-Air Thief | |

### August

List of albums released in August 2018 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| August 3 | Anavitória | O Tempo É Agora | | Forasteiro, Universal | |
| August 3 | Diesel | 30: The Greatest Hits | | Bloodlines, Universal Music Australia | |
| August 3 | Iggy Azalea | Survive the Summer | Hip-hop | Island | |
| August 3 | James | Living in Extraordinary Times | Indie rock | Infectious Music | |
| August 3 | Lovelytheband | Finding It Hard to Smile | Indie pop, pop rock | Another Century | |
| August 3 | Mac Miller | Swimming | Hip-hop, jazz rap | REMember Music, Warner Bros. | |
| August 3 | Travis Scott | Astroworld | Hip-hop, psychedelic rap | Grand Hustle, Epic, Cactus Jack | |
| August 3 | YG | Stay Dangerous | Gangsta rap | 4Hunnid, CTE, Def Jam | |
| August 3 | YNW Melly | I Am You | Hip-hop | 300 | |
| August 10 | As It Is | The Great Depression | | Fearless | |
| August 10 | Foxing | Nearer My God | Indie rock, ambient, electronic | Triple Crown | |
| August 10 | Jake Shears | Jake Shears | Pop, rock, funk | Freida Jean Records | |
| August 10 | Jason Mraz | Know | Pop rock | Atlantic | |
| August 10 | Lali | Brava | Latin pop | Sony Argentina | |
| August 10 | Nicki Minaj | Queen | Hip-hop | Young Money, Cash Money | |
| August 10 | Trippie Redd | Life's a Trip | Emo rap, pop-punk | TenThousand Projects, Caroline | |
| August 15 | Aminé | OnePointFive | Hip-hop, trap | Republic, CBLN | |
| August 15 | Ayumi Hamasaki | Trouble | J-pop, rock | Avex Trax, Avex Music Creative Inc. | |
| August 17 | Animal Collective | Tangerine Reef | Ambient | Domino | |
| August 17 | Ariana Grande | Sweetener | Pop, R&B, trap | Republic | |
| August 17 | Blue October | I Hope You're Happy | Rock | Up/Down Records, Brando Records | |
| August 17 | Cory Wong | The Optimist | | Cory Wong | |
| August 17 | Death Cab for Cutie | Thank You for Today | Alternative rock, indie pop | Atlantic | |
| August 17 | Gabrielle | Under My Skin | Pop, R&B | BMG | |
| August 17 | Miles Kane | Coup de Grâce | Indie rock, alternative rock | Virgin EMI | |
| August 17 | Mitski | Be the Cowboy | Pop, art pop, indie rock | Dead Oceans | |
| August 17 | Ninja Sex Party | Cool Patrol | Comedy rock | | |
| August 17 | Stefflon Don | Secure | Hip-hop | 54 London, Quality Control Music | |
| August 17 | Young Thug | Slime Language | | YSL, 300 | |
| August 23 | Fall Out Boy | Lake Effect Kid | Pop rock, pop punk | Island, Decaydance | |
| August 24 | Alice in Chains | Rainier Fog | Doom metal, sludge metal, hard rock | BMG | |
| August 24 | The Amity Affliction | Misery | Metalcore, electronicore | UNFD, Roadrunner | |
| August 24 | Beccy Cole | Lioness | Country | Beccy Cole Music, ABC Music | |
| August 24 | Honne | Love Me / Love Me Not | | Atlantic | |
| August 24 | Interpol | Marauder | Indie rock | Matador | |
| August 24 | Jain | Souldier | Pop | Spookland, Columbia, Sony Music | |
| August 24 | Liam Payne | First Time | | Capitol | |
| August 24 | Ozuna | Aura | Reggaeton | VP, Dimelo VI, Sony Latin | |
| August 24 | Steady Holiday | Nobody's Watching | | Barsuk | |
| August 24 | White Denim | Performance | | City Slang | |
| August 31 | Anna Calvi | Hunter | | Domino | |
| August 31 | Eminem | Kamikaze | Hip-hop | Aftermath, Interscope, Shady | |
| August 31 | Emma Blackery | Villains | Pop | RWG Records | |
| August 31 | Idles | Joy as an Act of Resistance | Punk rock | Partisan | |
| August 31 | Troye Sivan | Bloom | Pop, dance-pop, synth-pop | EMI Australia, Capitol | |
| August 31 | Wild Nothing | Indigo | Dream pop, indie pop, space rock | Captured Tracks | |
| August 31 | Why Don't We | 8 Letters | Pop | Atlantic, Warner | |

### September

List of albums released in September 2018 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| September 7 | Clutch | Book of Bad Decisions | Stoner rock, blues rock | Weathermaker Music | |
| September 7 | Estelle | Lovers Rock | Reggae | VP Records, Established 1980 Records | |
| September 7 | Hozier | Nina Cried Power EP | | Columbia | |
| September 7 | Lenny Kravitz | Raise Vibration | Rock | Roxie, BMG | |
| September 7 | Paul McCartney | Egypt Station | Rock | Capitol | |
| September 7 | Paul Simon | In the Blue Light | Pop | Legacy | |
| September 7 | Suicidal Tendencies | Still Cyco Punk After All These Years | Hardcore punk | Suicidal Records | |
| September 14 | Ana Popović | Like It on Top | | ArtisteXclusive Records | |
| September 14 | Ann Wilson | Immortal | | BMG | |
| September 14 | Carrie Underwood | Cry Pretty | Country pop, R&B | Capitol Records Nashville | |
| September 14 | David Guetta | 7 | Dance, house, pop | Parlophone, Big Beat, Atlantic | |
| September 14 | Good Charlotte | Generation Rx | Pop-punk, alternative rock | MDDN, BMG | |
| September 14 | Pale Waves | My Mind Makes Noises | Indie pop, synth-pop, pop | Dirty Hit, Interscope | |
| September 14 | Tony Bennett and Diana Krall | Love Is Here to Stay | Jazz | Verve, Columbia | |
| September 14 | Tori Kelly | Hiding Place | Gospel, R&B | Capitol, Schoolboy | |
| September 20 | The Caretaker | Everywhere at the End of Time - Stage 5 | Ambient, dark ambient, drone | History Always Favours the Winners | |
| September 21 | Brockhampton | Iridescence | Hip-hop | Question Everything, RCA | |
| September 21 | Josh Groban | Bridges | Operatic pop, classical, classical crossover | Reprise | |
| September 21 | Macy Gray | Ruby | R&B | Mack Avenue | |
| September 21 | Metric | Art of Doubt | Indie rock, new wave, synth-pop | Metric Music International | |
| September 21 | Noah Cyrus | Good Cry | R&B, pop soul, electropop | RECORDS, Columbia | |
| September 21 | Prince | Piano and a Microphone 1983 | | Warner Bros. | |
| September 21 | St. Lucia | Hyperion | | Columbia | |
| September 21 | The Story So Far | Proper Dose | Pop-punk | Pure Noise | |
| September 21 | Suede | The Blue Hour | Alternative rock, art rock | Warner Music UK | |
| September 21 | Therapy? | Cleave | Alternative metal | Marshall Records | |
| September 21 | Voivod | The Wake | Thrash metal, progressive metal | Century Media | |
| September 28 | Cher | Dancing Queen | Pop | Warner Bros. | |
| September 28 | Cypress Hill | Elephants on Acid | Alternative hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop | BMG | |
| September 28 | Eves Karydas | Summerskin | Pop rock, alternative | Dew Process, Universal Music Australia | |
| September 28 | Getter | Visceral | Experimental, bass, hip-hop | Mau5trap | |
| September 28 | Kodaline | Politics of Living | | B-Unique, Sony Music | |
| September 28 | Lil Wayne | Tha Carter V | Hip-hop | Young Money, Republic, Universal | |
| September 28 | Logic | YSIV | Hip-hop | Visionary, Def Jam | |
| September 28 | Loretta Lynn | Wouldn't It Be Great | Country, Americana | Sony Legacy | |
| September 28 | Nile Rodgers and Chic | It's About Time | R&B, disco | Virgin EMI | |
| September 28 | Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs | King of Cowards | Doom metal, sludge metal | Rocket Recordings | |
| September 28 | Rod Stewart | Blood Red Roses | | Republic, Decca | |
| September 28 | Sigala | Brighter Days | | Ministry of Sound, Columbia | |

## Fourth quarter
### October

List of albums released in October 2018 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| October 3 | Tofubeats | Run | | Unborde | |
| October 4 | Pabllo Vittar | Não Para Não | Pop, axé, forró | Sony Music, Matadeiros | |
| October 5 | Black Peaks | All That Divides | | Rise | |
| October 5 | Coheed and Cambria | Vaxis – Act I: The Unheavenly Creatures | Progressive rock | Roadrunner | |
| October 5 | Echo & the Bunnymen | The Stars, the Oceans & the Moon | | BMG | |
| October 5 | Eric Church | Desperate Man | Outlaw country | EMI Nashville, Snakefarm | |
| October 5 | For King & Country | Burn the Ships | Contemporary Christian | Word | |
| October 5 | Ice Nine Kills | The Silver Scream | | Fearless | |
| October 5 | KT Tunstall | Wax | Pop rock, indie rock | Virgin | |
| October 5 | Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper | A Star Is Born | Country, rock, pop | Interscope | |
| October 5 | LANY | Malibu Nights | Pop, soft rock, R&B | Side Street, Polydor | |
| October 5 | Last Dinosaurs | Yumeno Garden | Indie rock, dance-punk, synth-pop | Dew Process, Universal Music Australia | |
| October 5 | Lil Baby and Gunna | Drip Harder | Hip-hop, trap | YSL, Quality Control, Motown | |
| October 5 | Mario | Dancing Shadows | | New Citizen, Empire | |
| October 5 | Shaboozey | Lady Wrangler | | Republic | |
| October 5 | Tokyo Police Club | TPC | | Dine Alone | |
| October 5 | Twenty One Pilots | Trench | Alternative hip-hop, alternative rock, electronic rock | Fueled by Ramen | |
| October 5 | We Are the City | At Night | | Light Organ | |
| October 10 | Ghostemane | N/O/I/S/E | | | |
| October 11 | Edie Brickell & New Bohemians | Rocket | Rock | Verve Forecast | |
| October 12 | Atreyu | In Our Wake | | Spinefarm | |
| October 12 | Carmouflage Rose | Taste | | Carmouflage Rose, Sony Music Australia | |
| October 12 | Ella Mai | Ella Mai | R&B | 10 Summers, Interscope | |
| October 12 | Eric Clapton | Happy Xmas | Christmas | Brushbranch/Surfdog | |
| October 12 | Jess Glynne | Always In Between | Pop, soul, house | Atlantic | |
| October 12 | Morgan Evans | Things That We Drink To | Country | Warner Music Nashville | |
| October 12 | Paul Kelly | Nature | | EMI Music Australia | |
| October 12 | Quavo | Quavo Huncho | Trap | Capitol, Motown, Quality Control | |
| October 12 | Sister Sparrow | Gold | Soul, rock | Thirty Tigers | |
| October 12 | Yowler | Black Dog in My Path | | Double Double Whammy | |
| October 19 | Ace Frehley | Spaceman | Hard rock | Entertainment One Music | |
| October 19 | Disturbed | Evolution | Hard rock, alternative metal | Reprise | |
| October 19 | Elle King | Shake the Spirit | Blues rock, Americana, alternative country | RCA | |
| October 19 | Greta Van Fleet | Anthem of the Peaceful Army | Hard rock, blues rock | Republic | |
| October 19 | How to Dress Well | The Anteroom | Experimental pop, Electronic, R&B | Domino | |
| October 19 | Juice Wrld and Future | Wrld on Drugs | | Epic | |
| October 19 | MØ | Forever Neverland | Pop | Columbia | |
| October 19 | Novo Amor | Birthplace | | All Points | |
| October 19 | Rüfüs Du Sol | Solace | Alternative dance | Rüfüs Du Sol | |
| October 19 | Saliva | 10 Lives | | Megaforce | |
| October 22 | Normani and Calvin Harris | Normani x Calvin Harris | R&B, club | RCA | |
| October 26 | Allie X | Super Sunset | Synthwave, dance-pop, electropop | Twin Music | |
| October 26 | Andrea Bocelli | Sì | | Sugar | |
| October 26 | The Black Eyed Peas | Masters of the Sun Vol. 1 | Political hip-hop | Interscope | |
| October 26 | Daughters | You Won't Get What You Want | Noise rock, no wave, industrial rock | Ipecac | |
| October 26 | Elisa | Diari aperti | Pop | Universal Music Italia | |
| October 26 | Gang of Youths | MTV Unplugged (Live in Melbourne) | | Mosy Recordings, Sony Music Australia | |
| October 26 | Haken | Vector | Progressive metal, progressive rock | Inside Out | |
| October 26 | Jessie J | This Christmas Day | Christmas | Republic | |
| October 26 | John Legend | A Legendary Christmas | Christmas | Columbia | |
| October 26 | Joji | Ballads 1 | Pop, R&B | 88rising, 12Tone | |
| October 26 | Julia Holter | Aviary | Experimental pop | Domino | |
| October 26 | Lukas Graham | 3 (The Purple Album) | | Copenhagen, Then We Take the World, Warner Bros. | |
| October 26 | Måneskin | Il ballo della vita | Alternative rock | Sony Music, RCA | |
| October 26 | Mark Vincent | The Most Wonderful Time of the Year | Christmas | Sony Music Australia | |
| October 26 | Nao | Saturn | R&B, jazz | Little Tokyo, Sony Music, RCA | |
| October 26 | Pentatonix | Christmas Is Here! | Christmas, A cappella | RCA | |
| October 26 | Robyn | Honey | Electropop, post-disco, dance-pop | Konichiwa, Interscope | |
| October 26 | Say Lou Lou | Immortelle | | á Deux, Cosmos Music | |
| October 26 | SRSQ | Unreality | Ethereal dark wave | Dais | |
| October 26 | The Struts | Young & Dangerous | Glam rock, hard rock | Interscope | |
| October 26 | Tory Lanez | Love Me Now? | R&B, trap | Mad Love, Interscope | |
| October 26 | Vera Blue | Lady Powers Live at the Forum | | Universal Music Australia | |
| October 31 | Poppy | Am I a Girl? | Synth-pop, dance-pop, electropop | I'm Poppy, Mad Decent | |

### November

List of albums released in November 2018 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| November 2 | Barbra Streisand | Walls | Pop | Columbia | |
| November 2 | David Archuleta | Winter in the Air | Christmas | Shadow Mountain | |
| November 2 | Dead Can Dance | Dionysus | World music, worldbeat, neoclassical dark wave | PIAS | |
| November 2 | H.E.R. | I Used to Know Her: Part 2 | | RCA | |
| November 2 | Kelly Moran | Ultraviolet | Contemporary classical, electronic, experimental | Warp | |
| November 2 | Mulamba | Mulamba | Rock music, MPB | Máquina Discos | |
| November 2 | The Ocean | Phanerozoic I: Palaeozoic | Progressive metal, post-metal, sludge metal | Metal Blade | |
| November 2 | Pistol Annies | Interstate Gospel | Country, Americana | RCA Nashville | |
| November 2 | The Prodigy | No Tourists | Big beat | Take Me to the Hospital, BMG | |
| November 2 | Rosalía | El mal querer | New flamenco, experimental pop, Latin R&B | Columbia | |
| November 2 | Samantha Jade | The Magic of Christmas | Christmas | Sony Music Australia | |
| November 2 | Takeoff | The Last Rocket | Trap | Capitol, Motown, Quality Control | |
| November 5 | Twice | Yes or Yes | K-pop, dance-pop | JYP, Republic | |
| November 9 | Crowder | I Know a Ghost | Contemporary Christian music | Sixstepsrecords, Sparrow | |
| November 9 | Cupcakke | Eden | Hip-hop | | |
| November 9 | Gabe Lopez | God Bless the Queens | | Spectra Music Group | |
| November 9 | Imagine Dragons | Origins | Pop, pop rock | Kidinakorner, Polydor, Interscope | |
| November 9 | Jon Bellion | Glory Sound Prep | Pop, R&B | Visionary, Capitol | |
| November 9 | Jonas Blue | Blue | Dance | Positiva, Virgin EMI | |
| November 9 | Larkin Poe | Venom & Faith | | | |
| November 9 | Lil Peep | Come Over When You're Sober, Pt. 2 | Emo rap, pop-punk | AUTNMY, Columbia | |
| November 9 | Muse | Simulation Theory | Electronic rock, pop rock, synth-pop | Warner Bros. | |
| November 9 | Olly Murs | You Know I Know | | RCA, Sony Music | |
| November 9 | Sabrina Carpenter | Singular: Act I | Dance-pop | Hollywood | |
| November 9 | Sarah Brightman | Hymn | | Decca | |
| November 9 | Steven Lee Olsen | Timing Is Everything | Country | SLO Circus | |
| November 9 | Ted Nugent | The Music Made Me Do It | Rhythm and blues, rock and roll | Round Hill 19 | |
| November 9 | Ziggy Alberts | Laps Around the Sun | | CommonFolk Records | |
| November 16 | Anderson Paak | Oxnard | Funk, soul, hip-hop | Aftermath, 12Tone, ADA | |
| November 16 | Boyzone | Thank You & Goodnight | Pop | Warner Music | |
| November 16 | Conan Gray | Sunset Season | Indie pop, indie rock, synth-pop | Republic | |
| November 16 | Giorgia | Pop Heart | | Microphonica, Sony Music | |
| November 16 | The Good, the Bad & the Queen | Merrie Land | Folk, rock, dub | Studio 13 | |
| November 16 | Karise Eden | Born to Fight | | Island Australia, Universal | |
| November 16 | Lil Gotit | Hood Baby | Hip-hop | Alamo Records | |
| November 16 | Little Mix | LM5 | Pop, hip-hop, R&B | RCA UK, Columbia | |
| November 16 | Mariah Carey | Caution | Pop, R&B, hip-hop | Epic | |
| November 16 | Mark Knopfler | Down the Road Wherever | | British Grove, Universal, Virgin EMI | |
| November 16 | Michael Bublé | Love | Vocal jazz, traditional pop | Reprise | |
| November 16 | Mumford & Sons | Delta | Folk rock, electronic rock, alternative rock | Gentlemen of the Road, Island, Glassnote | |
| November 16 | P.O.D. | Circles | Hard rock, nu metal | Mascot | |
| November 16 | The Smashing Pumpkins | Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun. | Hard rock | Napalm | |
| November 23 | Eros Ramazzotti | Vita ce n'è | | Polydor | |
| November 23 | Rita Ora | Phoenix | Dance-pop, pop, R&B | Atlantic | |
| November 26 | JID | DiCaprio 2 | Hip-hop | Dreamville, Interscope, Spillage Village | |
| November 30 | The 1975 | A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships | Pop, rock, electropop | Dirty Hit, Polydor | |
| November 30 | Alessia Cara | The Pains of Growing | Pop, R&B | Def Jam | |
| November 30 | Beth Hart | Live at the Royal Albert Hall | Rock, jazz, blues | Provogue | |
| November 30 | Clean Bandit | What Is Love? | EDM, pop, R&B | Atlantic | |
| November 30 | Ho99o9 | Cyber Cop [Unauthorized MP3.] | | | |
| November 30 | Marco Mengoni | Atlantico | | Sony Music Italy | |
| November 30 | Meek Mill | Championships | Hip-hop | Atlantic, Maybach Music | |
| November 30 | Mel Parsons | Glass Heart | Indie folk, Americana | Cape Road Recordings, Native Tongue Music | |
| November 30 | Tommy Cash | ¥€$ | | PC Music | |

### December

List of albums released in December 2018 :
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| Release date | Artist | Album | Genre | Label | Ref. |
| December 7 | Metal Church | Damned If You Do | Heavy metal, thrash metal | Rat Pak Records, Nuclear Blast, King | |
| December 7 | XXXTentacion | Skins | Hip-hop, trap, emo rap | Bad Vibes Forever, Empire | |
| December 12 | Infected Mushroom | Head of NASA and the 2 Amish Boys | Psychedelic trance | Monstercat | |
| December 14 | Alan Walker | Different World | Electro house, progressive house | MER, Sony Music | |
| December 14 | The Chainsmokers | Sick Boy | EDM, future bass, trap | Disruptor, Columbia | |
| December 14 | Kodak Black | Dying to Live | | Atlantic | |
| December 14 | Sjava | Umqhele | Afro-pop, trap, R&B | Ambitiouz Entertainment | |
| December 14 | Zayn | Icarus Falls | Pop, R&B | RCA | |
| December 20 | Trisha Yearwood | Let's Be Frank | Jazz | Gwendolyn Records | |
| December 21 | 21 Savage | I Am > I Was | Hip-hop | Epic, Slaughter Gang | |
| December 21 | A Boogie wit da Hoodie | Hoodie SZN | Trap | High Bridge, Atlantic | |
| December 21 | Reel Big Fish | Life Sucks...Let's Dance! | Ska punk | Rock Ridge | |
| December 26 | Jolin Tsai | Ugly Beauty | Pop | Sony Music | |