List of 2018 albums

|+ List of albums released in January 2018

| colspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|{{Monthbar}}

| Wrong Creatures

| Alternative rock

| Abstract Dragon, Vagrant, PIAS Cooperative

|

| Vale

| Glam metal, hard rock, nu metal

| Lava, Republic

| {{cite web |url=http://teamrock.com/news/2017-09-29/black-veil-brides-announce-new-album-vale |title=Black Veil Brides announce new album Vale |work=TeamRock.com |date=September 29, 2017 |access-date=November 3, 2017 |author=Morton, Luke}}

| Blue Madonna

| Pop

| Interscope

| {{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/jan/14/borns-album-review-the-best-is-yet-to-come-garrett-borns-lana-del-ray |title=Børns: Blue Madonna review – the best is surely yet to come... |work=The Guardian |date=January 14, 2018 |access-date=December 11, 2023 |author=Morris, Damien}}

| Camila

| Pop

| Epic, Syco Music, Sony Music

|

| No Cross No Crown

| Stoner rock, sludge metal, Southern metal

| Nuclear Blast

| {{cite web |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/corrosion-of-conformity-to-release-no-cross-no-crown-album-in-january-listen-to-first-single-cast-the-first-stone/ |title=Corrosion of Conformity To Release 'No Cross No Crown' Album In January |work=Blabbermouth.net |date=November 10, 2017 |access-date=January 8, 2018}}

| 2640

| Pop, indie pop

| Sony Music Italy

| {{cite web |url=https://www.rockol.it/recensioni-musicali/album/7689/francesca-michielin-2640 |title=Il nuovo album di Francesca Michielin, with a little help from her friends Calcutta, Tommaso Paradiso e Cosmo |trans-title=Francesca Michielin's new album, with a little help from her friends Calcutta, Tommaso Paradiso and Cosmo |work=Rockol |language=Italian |date=January 9, 2018 |access-date=July 31, 2023 |author=Marzi, Mattia}}

| What Happens Next

| Instrumental rock

| Sony Music

| {{cite web |url=http://teamrock.com/news/2017-09-19/joe-satriani-to-launch-new-album-what-happens-next-in-january |title=Joe Satriani to launch new album What Happens Next in January |work=TeamRock.com |date=September 19, 2017 |access-date=November 3, 2017 |author=Munro, Scott}}

| Country Music Made Me Do It

| Country

| Warner Music Canada

| {{cite web |url=http://www.iheartradio.ca/news/watch-meghan-patrick-debuts-country-music-made-me-do-it-1.3390375 |title=Watch: Meghan Patrick Debuts 'Country Music Made Me Do It' |work=iHeartRadio |date=October 27, 2017 |access-date=December 9, 2017}}

| Underworld

| Alternative rock, pop rock, pop punk

| Hopeless, UNFD

| {{cite web |url=https://www.rocksound.tv/news/read/tonight-alive-announce-new-album-underworld-the-departure-of-guitarist-whak |title=Tonight Alive Announce New Album 'Underworld' + The Departure Of Guitarist Whakaio Taahi |work=Rock Sound |date=October 16, 2017 |access-date=January 5, 2018 |author=Biddulph, Andy}}

| Grimmest Hits

| Heavy metal, hard rock

| Entertainment One

| {{cite web |url=https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/zakk-wylde-black-label-society-announce-new-album-unveil-room-nightmares-video |title=Zakk Wylde & Black Label Society Announce New Album, Unveil "Room of Nightmares" Video |work=Guitar World |date=October 2, 2017 |access-date=November 30, 2017}}

| Vertigo

| Alternative rock, indie pop, Electronic

| MCMXCV, Astralwerks

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/8031124/eden-new-song-gold-vertigo-debut-album |title=EDEN Shares Lead Single 'Gold' Off Newly Announced Debut Album 'Vertigo' |work=Billboard |date=November 10, 2017 |access-date=January 18, 2018 |author=Rishty, David}}

| Mania

| Pop rock, electronic rock, electropop

| Island, DCD2

|

| Ruins

| Folk, indie folk

| Columbia

|

| Semicircle

| Indie pop

| Memphis Industries

| {{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/the-go-team-semicircle/ |title=The Go! Team: Semicircle |work=Pitchfork |date=January 19, 2018 |access-date=February 11, 2018 |author=Beta, Andy}}

| Sweetzerland Manifesto

| Hard rock, blues rock

| Roman Records

| {{cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/aerosmiths-joe-perry-talks-stripped-down-new-solo-album-fiery-release-show-204218/ |title=Aerosmith's Joe Perry Talks Stripped-Down New Solo Album, Fiery Release Show |work=Rolling Stone |date=January 18, 2018 |access-date=April 13, 2020 |author=Appleford, Steve}}

| Veteran

| Experimental hip-hop, industrial hip-hop, avant-garde

| Deathbomb Arc

|

| Lost on the Road to Eternity

| Rock

| Steamhammer Records/SPV

| {{cite web |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/magnum-to-release-lost-on-the-road-to-eternity-album-in-january/ |title=Magnum To Release 'Lost On The Road To Eternity' Album In January |work=Blabbermouth |date=October 27, 2017 |access-date=January 7, 2018}}

| LiE

|

| Sub Pop

| {{cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/mudhoney-lie/ |title=Mudhoney: LiE |work=Pitchfork |date=January 23, 2018 |access-date=February 17, 2018 |author=Berman, Stuart}}{{cite web |url=http://www.treblezine.com/37836-mudhoney-live-album-lie-announced/ |title=Mudhoney announce live album, LiE |work=Treble |date=November 22, 2017 |access-date=February 17, 2018}}

| Defy

| Metalcore, nu metal

| Rise

| {{cite web |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/of-mice-warzone-video-available/ |title=Of Mice & Men To Release 'Defy' Album In January; 'Warzone' Video Available |work=Blabbermouth.net |date=November 10, 2017 |access-date=January 5, 2018}}

| I Like Fun

| Alternative rock

| Idlewild

| {{cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/they-might-be-giants-preview-new-lp-with-jovial-power-pop-song-w509614 |title=They Might Be Giants Preview New LP With Jovial Power-Pop Song 'I Left My Body' |work=Rolling Stone |date=October 23, 2017 |access-date=January 30, 2018 |author=Reed, Ryan}}

| I Can Feel You Creep Into My Private Life

| Indie pop, alternative dance, art pop

| 4AD

|

| The Time Is Now

| R&B, tropical house

| Speakerbox, Insanity, Sony Music

|

| The Dangerous Summer

|

| Hopeless

| {{cite web |url=http://www.upsetmagazine.com/news/dangerous-summer-going-release-new-album-next-january/ |title=The Dangerous Summer are going to release their new album next January |work=Upset |date=October 20, 2017 |access-date=November 6, 2017 |author=Taylor, Sam}}

| Rise to Glory

|

| Ward Records, earMUSIC

| {{cite web |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/loudness-to-release-rise-to-glory-album-in-january/ |title=Loudness To Release 'Rise To Glory' Album In January |work=Blabbermouth.net |date=August 17, 2017 |access-date=August 23, 2017}}

| Knowing What You Know Now

| Alternative rock, post-hardcore, math rock

| Roadrunner

|

| Culture II

| Hip-hop, trap

| Quality Control, Motown, Capitol

|

| All Melody

|

| Erased Tapes

| {{cite web |url=https://www.residentadvisor.net/news.aspx?id=40416 |title=Nils Frahm reveals new album, All Melody |work=Resident Advisor |date=November 14, 2017 |access-date=December 31, 2017 |author=Kolada, Brian}}

| Unsung Prophets & Dead Messiahs

|

| Century

| {{cite web |url=http://metaltalk.net/news_seventeen/orphaned_land_new_album.php |title=Orphaned Land To Release New Studio Album In January 2018 |work=MetalTalk.net |date=July 7, 2017 |access-date=July 28, 2017}}

| Hadeon

| Technical death metal

| Hammerheart

| {{cite web |url=http://www.metalforcesmagazine.com/site/news-pestilence-release-eighth-studio-album-hadeon/ |title=Pestilence Make 'Hadeon' Album Available For Streaming In Its Entirety |work=Metal Forces |date=January 26, 2018 |access-date=February 11, 2018}}

| Beloved Antichrist

| Symphonic metal

| Nuclear Blast

| {{cite web |url=https://www.therockpit.net/2017/therion-announces-rock-opera-release-beloved-antichrist/ |title=Therion announces rock opera release 'Beloved Antichrist' |work=The Rockpit |date=August 16, 2017 |access-date=September 23, 2017}}

| Swell

|

| Triple Crown, Big Scary Monsters

| {{cite web |url=https://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/75976/Tiny-Moving-Parts-Swell/ |title=Review: Tiny Moving Parts - Swell |work=Sputnik Music |date=January 28, 2018 |access-date=February 23, 2021}}

| Freedom's Goblin

|

| Drag City

|

| Entertainment

| Pop punk, rock, pop rock

| Equal Vision

|

|+ List of albums released in February 2018

| colspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|{{Monthbar}}

| Technology

| Hard rock, electronic rock

| SharpTone

| {{cite web |url=http://www.upsetmagazine.com/news/read/don-brocos-technology-coming-february-2nd-2018/ |title=Don Broco's 'Technology' is coming February 2nd 2018 |work=Upset |date=October 30, 2017 |access-date=January 5, 2018 |author=Shutler, Ali}}

| Man of the Woods

| Pop, R&B

| RCA

|

| Blood

| R&B

| Loma Vista

| {{cite web |url=https://www.spin.com/2017/12/rhye-blood-album-announcement/ |title=Rhye Announce New Album Blood, Share Single "Count To Five" |work=Spin |date=December 8, 2017 |access-date=January 25, 2018 |author=Arcand, Rob}}

| Amen

| Hip-hop

| Empire, 88 Rising

| {{cite web |url=http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2017/12/rich-chigga-debut-album-february/ |title=Rich Chigga's Debut Album Gets a Release Date |work=XXL |date=December 20, 2017 |access-date=December 28, 2017 |author=India, Lindsey}}

| Thunderbolt

| Heavy metal

| Silver Lining Music

| {{cite web |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/saxon-to-release-thunderbolt-album-in-february-cover-artwork-track-listing-revealed/ |title=Saxon To Release 'Thunderbolt' Album In February; Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed |work=Blabbermouth.net |date=November 7, 2017 |access-date=November 8, 2017}}

| Unbroken

| Pop rock

| Warner Music Australia

| {{cite web |url=https://www.auspop.com.au/2017/12/shannon-noll-unbroken/ |title=Shannon Noll Is Unbroken |work=AuspOp |date=December 6, 2017 |access-date=December 6, 2017}}

| Crooked Shadows

| Pop, alternative rock

| Fueled by Ramen

| {{cite web |url=https://www.altpress.com/news/entry/dashboard_confessional_we_fight_song_crooked_shadows_album |title=Dashboard Confessional announce first new album in eight years, release new song — listen |work=AltPress |date=November 15, 2017 |access-date=December 7, 2017 |author=Dickman, Maggie}}

| Future

| Future house

| Hexagon

| {{cite web |url=https://weraveyou.com/2018/02/don-diablo-future-preview/ |title=Don Diablo previews upcoming album 'Future' ahead of release live from Space |work=We Rave You |date=February 7, 2018 |access-date=February 8, 2018}}

| Always Ascending

| Indie rock, dance-punk, new wave

| Domino

|

| Black Panther: The Album

| Hip-hop, gqom, trap

| TDE, Aftermath, Interscope

|

| Little Dark Age

| Synth-pop, psychedelic pop

| Columbia

|

| Crush

| R&B, neo soul

| Atlantic, Three Twenty Three

|

| Beautiful People Will Ruin Your Life

| Indie pop, indie rock, synth-pop

| 14th Floor, Bright Antenna

| {{cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/wombats-beautiful-people-will-ruin-life-review-2234859 |title=The Wombats - 'Beautiful People Will Ruin Your Life' Review |work=NME |date=February 9, 2018 |access-date=March 1, 2018 |author=Smith, Thomas}}

| Heart Break Kodak

| R&B

| Atlantic

| {{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2018/music/news/kodak-black-drops-valentines-day-mixtape-from-jail-1202698657 |title=Kodak Black Drops Valentine's Day Mixtape — From Jail |work=Variety |date=February 14, 2018 |access-date=November 27, 2018 |author=Aswad, Jem}}

| Riri

| R&B, EDM

| Sony Music Associated Records

| {{cite web |url=https://natalie.mu/music/news/258698 |title=18歳女子高生シンガーRiriがメジャーデビュー、LAで大物プロデューサーと制作（動画あり） |trans-title=18-year old high school girl singer Riri makes her major debuts with big producers in LA |work=Natalie |language=Japanese |date=November 29, 2017 |access-date=July 12, 2022}}

| Twin Fantasy (Face to Face)

| Indie rock

| Matador

| {{cite web |url=https://www.npr.org/event/music/576742731/car-seat-headrests-twin-fantasy-is-a-new-album-viewed-through-rearview-mirrors |title=Car Seat Headrest's 'Twin Fantasy' Is A 'New' Album Viewed Through Rearview Mirrors |work=NPR Music |date=January 9, 2018 |access-date=February 18, 2018 |author=Boilen, Bob}}

| Dita Von Teese

| Synth-pop

| Record Makers

| {{cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/dita-von-teese-new-single-2241816 |title=Dita Von Teese has released a song for Valentine's Day |work=NME |date=February 14, 2018 |access-date=March 30, 2018 |author=Maine, Samantha}}

| I

| Dance, tropical house, EDM

| L'Agentur

| {{cite web |url=https://musikiathek.de/felix-jaehn-veroeffentlicht-sein-debuetalbum-i-am-16-februar-und-startet-seine-tour-im-april/ |title=Felix Jaehn veröffentlicht sein Debütalbum "I" am 16. Februar und startet seine Tour im April |work=Musikiathek |language=German |date=February 8, 2018 |access-date=February 26, 2018}}

| Everyone Afraid to Be Forgotten

| Synth-pop, dance-pop, electropop

| To whom it may concern.

| {{cite web |url=https://muumuse.com/2017/11/jonna-lee-gone-everyone-afraid-forgotten.html/ |title=Jonna Lee, the Artist Formerly Known as iamamiwhoami, Races Against Time to Leave a Legacy Before She's Gone |work=MuuMuse |date=November 27, 2017 |access-date=May 1, 2018 |author=Stern, Bradley}}

| Room Inside the World

| Post-punk, art punk, punk rock

| Merge

| {{cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/ought-room-inside-the-world/ |title=Ought: Room Inside the World |work=Pitchfork |date=February 19, 2018 |access-date=February 28, 2018 |author=Pelly, Jenn}}{{cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/ought-announce-album-new-album-room-inside-the-world-share-new-song-listen/ |title=Ought Announce New Album Room Inside the World, Share New Song: Listen |work=Pitchfork |date=November 1, 2017 |access-date=February 28, 2018 |author=Blais-BIllie, Braudie}}

| Music for the Long Emergency

|

| Transgressive

| {{cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/polica-announce-new-album-music-for-the-long-emergency/ |title=Poliça Announce New Album Music for the Long Emergency |work=Pitchfork |date=November 8, 2017 |access-date=December 17, 2017 |author=Strauss, Matthew}}

| Pop Evil

| Rock

| eOne

| {{cite web |url=https://loudwire.com/pop-evil-self-titled-album-waking-lions-single/ |title=Pop Evil Reveal Self-Titled Album Release Plans, Unleash Single 'Waking Lions' |work=Loudwire |date=October 30, 2017 |access-date=January 12, 2018 |author=Hill, John}}

| If There Is Light, It Will Find You

| Screamo, pop punk

| Pure Noise

|

| Worldwide Angel

| Dancehall, reggaeton, trap

| Puro Records, Canada Editorial

| {{cite web |url=https://remezcla.com/releases/music/bad-gyal-worldwide-angel-mixtape-review |title=Breakout Star Bad Gyal Travels Beyond Dancehall on Worldwide Angel Mixtape |work=Remezcla |date=February 23, 2018 |access-date=January 30, 2022 |author=Donohue, Caitlin}}

| Cry No More

|

|

| {{cite web |url=https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/danielle-nicole-save-me-exclusive-premiere |title=Danielle Nicole Premieres New Song, "Save Me," Featuring Kenny Wayne Shepherd |work=Guitar World |date=November 30, 2017 |access-date=December 17, 2017 |author=Maxwell, Jackson}}

| The Starlighter

| Children's music, folk

| SLC Recordings

| {{cite web |url=https://www.popmatters.com/shawn-colvin-the-starlighter-review-2537170187.html |title=Shawn Colvin's The Starlighter Suggests a New Kind of Sincerity |work=PopMatters |date=February 22, 2018 |access-date=January 22, 2023 |author=Layman, Will}}

| Nation of Two

| Indie folk, indie pop

| Liberation Music

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/8092710/vance-joy-new-album-nation-of-two-artwork-release-date |title=Vance Joy Reveals Artwork & Release Date For New Album, 'Nation Of Two' |work=Billboard |date=January 5, 2018 |access-date=January 7, 2018 |author=Rice, Nicholas}}

|+ List of albums released in March 2018

| colspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|{{Monthbar}}

| You're Not Alone

| Hard rock

| RED, Sony Music

| {{cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/andrew-wk-details-new-album-youre-not-alone |title=Andrew W.K. Details New Album You're Not Alone |work=Pitchfork |date= November 26, 2017 |access-date=March 2, 2018 |author=Strauss, Matthew}}

| Charm Offensive

| Gothic rock, post-punk

| Mind Over Matter

| {{cite web |url=https://www.kerrang.com/the-underground-sounds-of-america-damien-done |title=The Underground Sounds of America: Damien Done |work=Kerrang! |date=July 31, 2018 |access-date=July 16, 2022}}

| Everything Was Beautiful, and Nothing Hurt

| Electronica, trip hop

| Little Idiot, Mute

|

| Superorganism

| Art pop, indie pop, psychedelic pop

| Domino

|

| Memories Don't Die

| Hip-hop, R&B, dancehall

| Mad Love Records, Interscope

|

| Record

| Synth-pop

| Merge

|

| Only Human

|

| Capitol

| {{cite web |url=https://www.stereoboard.com/content/view/212837/9 |title=Calum Scott Confirms April Shows, Announces Debut Album 'Only Human' |work=stereoboard.com |date=November 24, 2017 |access-date=November 24, 2017 |author=Stickler, Jon}}

| Face the Brutality

|

| Young Aspiring Professionals

| {{cite web |url=http://www.brooklynvegan.com/datarock-prep-first-lp-in-nine-years-listen-to-laugh-in-the-face-of-darkness/ |title=Datarock prep first LP in nine years (listen to "Laugh in the Face of Darkness") |work=Brooklyn Vegan |date=January 19, 2018 |access-date=March 4, 2018 |author=Pearis, Bill}}

| American Utopia

| Art pop, art rock

| Todo Mundo, Nonesuch

| {{cite web |url=https://www.avclub.com/david-byrne-s-first-solo-album-in-14-years-is-coming-th-1821884891 |title=David Byrne's first solo album in 14 years is coming this March |work=AV Club |date=January 8, 2018 |access-date=January 12, 2018 |author=Adams, Erik}}

| Violence

| Alternative rock, electronic rock, new wave

| PIAS

| {{cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/editors-magazine-announce-new-album-violence-2219726 |title=Editors premiere video for new single 'Magazine' and share details of new album 'Violence' |work=NME |date=January 16, 2018 |access-date=January 20, 2018 |author=Daly, Rhian}}

| Firepower

| Heavy metal

| Epic

|

| Path

| Shoegaze

| Terrible

| {{cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/kraus-path/ |title=Kraus: Path |work=Pitchfork |date=March 12, 2018 |access-date=July 14, 2023 |author=Cohen, Ian}}

| Lil Boat 2

| Hip-hop

| Quality Control, Capitol, Motown

| {{cite web |url=http://www.thefader.com/2018/02/20/lil-yachty-announces-lil-boat-2-release-date |title=Lil Yachty announces "Lil Boat 2" release date |work=Fader |date=February 20, 2018 |access-date=March 10, 2018 |author=Maicki, Salvatore}}

| Bobby Tarantino II

| Hip-hop

| Def Jam

| {{cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/rick-morty-announce-logic-new-mixtape-bobby-tarantino-ii-2256988 |title=Watch Rick and Morty announce Logic's new mixtape 'Bobby Tarantino II' |work=NME |date=March 8, 2018 |access-date=March 10, 2018 |author=Britton, Luke Morgan}}

| Year of the Tiger

|

| Napalm

| {{cite web |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Myles-Kennedy-To-Release-Debut-Solo-Album-Year-Of-The-Tiger-20171201# |title=Myles Kennedy To Release Debut Solo Album 'Year Of The Tiger' |work=Broadway World |date=December 1, 2017 |access-date=December 10, 2017}}

| Chiaroscuro

| Reggae rock

| UNFD, Sony Music Australia

| {{cite web |url=https://musicfeeds.com.au/features/premiere-stream-ocean-alleys-funk-monster-new-album-chiaroscuro/ |title=Premiere: Stream Ocean Alley's funk monster of a new album 'Chiaroscuro' |work=MusicFeeds |date=March 8, 2018 |access-date=July 21, 2019 |author=Mack, Emmy}}

| Get Your Fight On!

|

| Suicidal Records

| {{cite web |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/suicidal-tendencies-to-release-get-your-fight-on-ep-in-march/ |title=Suicidal Tendencies To Release 'Get Your Fight On!' EP In March |work=Blabbermouth.net |date=December 17, 2017 |access-date=December 17, 2017}}

| In Your Own Sweet Time

| Alternative rock

| Cooking Vinyl

| {{cite web |url=https://www.popmatters.com/the-fratellis-sweet-time-2544260518.html |title=The Fratellis' 'In Your Own Sweet Time' Is a Lively, Fun Record That Thrills |work=PopMatters |date=March 13, 2018 |access-date=March 31, 2018 |author=Driver, Richard}}

| Fatti sentire

| Pop

| Warner Music

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.it/musica/pop/laura-pausini-il-disco-fatti-sentire-esce-il-16-marzo/2018/01/243233/ |title=Laura Pausini: il disco Fatti Sentire esce il 16 marzo |work=Billboard |language=Italian |date=January 24, 2018 |access-date=February 26, 2018}}

| Seasons Change

| Country

| Triple Tigers

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/8070986/scotty-mccreery-new-album-seasons-change-first-five-years |title=Scotty McCreery Shares Details for First New Album in Five Years |work=Billboard |date=December 18, 2017 |access-date=December 20, 2017 |author=Newman, Melinda}}

| Stone Temple Pilots

| Hard rock, post-grunge, psychedelic rock

| Rhino

| {{cite web |url=https://loudwire.com/stone-temple-pilots-self-titled-album-spring-2018-touring/ |title=Stone Temple Pilots Reveal New Album Title, Fill Out Spring Tour |work=Loudwire |date=January 31, 2018 |access-date=February 17, 2018 |author=Childers, Chad}}

| ?

| Hip-hop, alternative rock, emo

| Bad Vibes Forever, Caroline, Capitol

|

| Staying at Tamara's

| Folk pop

| Columbia

|

| Space Gun

| Indie rock

| Rockathon Records

| {{cite web |url=https://www.popmatters.com/guided-by-voices-space-gun-2551558822.html |title=Guided by Voices, the Band That (Almost) Never Sleeps Gives Us One 2018 Album |work=PopMatters |date=March 23, 2018 |access-date=April 16, 2018 |author=Garratt, John}}

| Boarding House Reach

| Blues rock

| Third Man, Columbia, XL

| {{cite web |url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2018/01/jack-white-details-boarding-house-reach.html |title=Jack White Details Boarding House Reach |work=Paste |date=January 12, 2018 |access-date=January 12, 2018 |author=Russell, Scott}}

| New Material

|

| Jagjaguwar, Flemish Eye

| {{cite web |url=https://consequence.net/2018/01/preoccupations-announce-new-album-new-material-share-stormy-lead-single-espionage-stream/ |title=Preoccupations announce new album, New Material, share stormy lead single, "Espionage": Stream |work=Consequence of Sound |date=January 16, 2018 |access-date=March 7, 2018 |author=Colburn, Randall}}

| Sex & Cigarettes

| R&B, soul

| Def Jam

| {{cite web |url=http://stylemagazine.com/news/2018/feb/09/toni-braxton-announces-new-studio-album-sex-and-ci/ |title=Toni Braxton Announces New studio Album "Sex and Cigarettes" Out March 23 |work=Style Magazine |date=February 9, 2018 |access-date=February 14, 2018}}

| Amala

| Hip-hop, dancehall, R&B

| Kemosabe, RCA

| {{cite web |url=https://soundigest.com/2019/03/06/doja-cat-amala-deluxe-version-review/ |title=Doja Cat's Amala (Deluxe Version) Includes Three New Tracks |work=Soundigest |date=March 6, 2019 |access-date=May 1, 2020 |author=Gould, Courtney}}

| I Am Human

|

| Eleven Seven

| {{cite web |url=https://www.upsetmagazine.com/albums/escape-the-fate-i-am-human-review-2/ |title=Escape The Fate's 'I Am Human' reaches for the stars and misses by a country mile |work=Upset |date=February 14, 2018 |access-date=April 2, 2018 |author=Press, Jack}}

| Expectations

| Pop, synth-pop

| Empire, Atlantic

| {{cite web |url=http://www.coupdemainmagazine.com/hayley-kiyoko/13779 |title=Hayley Kiyoko Releases 'Curious' Music Video + Announces Debut Album 'Expectations'. |work=Coupdemain Magazine |date=January 15, 2018 |access-date=January 29, 2018 |author=Ridell, Rose}}

| Golden Hour

| Country

| MCA Nashville

|

| Yesterday Was Forever

| Indie rock, garage punk, punk rock

| Girl Gang

| {{cite web |url=http://www.clashmusic.com/news/kate-nash-announces-new-album-yesterday-was-forever |title=Kate Nash Announces New Album 'Yesterday Was Forever' |work=Clash |date=February 2, 2018 |access-date=February 17, 2018 |author=Murray, Robin}}

| Thread

| Alternative rock, hard rock

| Razor & Tie

| {{cite web |url=https://loudwire.com/red-sun-rising-keep-the-thread-of-success-going-with-new-disc-album-review/ |title=Red Sun Rising Keep the 'Thread' of Success Going with New Disc |work=Loudwire |date=March 29, 2018 |access-date=January 2, 2019 |author=Childers, Chad}}

| The World Is Yours

| Hip-hop

| Interscope, Rich Forever

| {{cite web |url=http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2018/02/rich-the-kid-the-world-is-yours-album-cover/ |title=Rich The Kid Shares 'The World Is Yours' Album Cover |work=XXL |date=February 28, 2018 |access-date=March 15, 2018 |author=India, Linsdey}}

| Blackout

| Worship, pop

| Bethel Music

| {{cite web |url=http://www.thechristianbeat.org/index.php/news/4615-bethel-music-s-steffany-gretzinger-to-release-deeply-vulnerable-blackout-on-march-30th |title=Bethel Music's Steffany Gretzinger To Release Deeply Vulnerable 'Blackout' On March 30 |work=The Christian Beat |date=March 9, 2018 |access-date=March 13, 2018 |author=Clarks, Jessie}}

| Combat Sports

| Indie rock, garage rock

| Columbia

|

| Virtue

| Neo-psychedelia, new wave, psychedelic pop

| Cult, RCA

| {{cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/julian-casablancas-the-voidz-detail-new-album-virtue-share-new-song-listen/ |title=Julian Casablancas' the Voidz Detail New Album Virtue, Share New Song: Listen |work=Pitchfork |date=January 25, 2018 |access-date=June 6, 2018 |author=Blais-Billie, Braudie}}

| My Dear Melancholy

| Alternative R&B, R&B, electropop

| XO, Republic

|

|+ List of albums released in April 2018

| colspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|{{Monthbar}}

| Invasion of Privacy

| Hip-hop

| Atlantic

|

| CNCO

| Latin pop, reggaeton

| Sony Latin

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/latin/8220945/cnco-release-date-second-album |title=CNCO Reveal Release Date for Self-Titled Sophomore Album |work=Billboard |date=February 26, 2018 |access-date=April 5, 2018 |author=Fernandez, Suzette}}

| Connected and Respected

| Hip-hop

| Heavy on the Grind

| {{cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/e-40-b-legit-connected-and-respected/ |title=E-40B-Legit: Connected and Respected |work=Pitchfork |date=April 14, 2018 |access-date=May 20, 2018 |author=MacAdams, Torii}}

| The Deconstruction

| Indie rock

| E Works, PIAS

| {{cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/eels-announce-new-album-the-deconstruction-share-new-song-listen/ |title=Eels Announce New Album The Deconstruction, Share New Song: Listen |work=Pitchfork |date=January 17, 2018 |access-date=February 17, 2018 |author=Blais-Billie, Braudie}}

| Electric Café

| R&B

| eOne

|

| Ivory

| Alternative rock, blues, blue-eyed soul

| Island Records Australia

| {{cite web |url=https://www.popmatters.com/gin-wigmore-hallow-fate-2556835439.html |title=Gin Wigmore's "Hallow Fate" Serves As Excellent Preview of New LP, 'Ivory' (premiere) |work=PopMatters |date=April 6, 2018 |access-date=December 2, 2018 |author=Beaudoin, Jedd}}

| Isolation

| R&B, neo soul, bossa nova

| Rinse, Virgin, Universal

|

| Golden

| Country pop

| Darenote, BMG

|

| Dance Music

|

| Physical Education Recordings

| {{cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/album/mastersystem-dance-music-review |title=Mastersystem - Dance Music Review |work=NME |date=April 5, 2018 |access-date=August 29, 2022 |author=Trendell, Andrew}}

| The Scars of Man on the Once Nameless Wilderness

| Black metal, Americana

|

| {{cite web |url=https://www.stereogum.com/1989795/stream-panopticon-the-scars-of-man-on-the-once-nameless-wilderness-i-and-ii/music/ |title=Stream Panopticon The Scars Of Man On The Once Nameless Wilderness (I And II) |work=Stereogum |date=April 5, 2018 |access-date=January 23, 2021 |author=Nelson, Michael}}

| America

| Electronica, art pop

| Interscope

|

| Quand tout Recommence

| Pop

| Play Two

| {{cite web |url=https://www.evous.fr/Tina-Arena-nouvel-album,1151023.html |title= Tina Arena : Son nouvel album 2018 |work=Evous |language=French |date=March 13, 2018 |access-date=March 26, 2018}}

| Sex & Food

| Funk, rock, folk

| Jagjaguwar

| {{cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/unknown-mortal-orchestra-sex-and-food/ |title=Unknown Mortal Orchestra: Sex & Food |work=Pitchfork |date=April 9, 2018 |access-date=May 19, 2018 |author=Monroe, Jazz}}

| Revamp: Reimagining the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin

|

| Island

| {{cite web |url=http://www.eonline.com/uk/news/920885/elton-john-announces-two-cover-albums-featuring-miley-cyrus-lady-gaga-and-ed-sheeran |title=Elton John Announces Two Cover Albums Featuring Miley Cyrus, Lady Gaga and Ed Sheeran |work=E News |date=March 15, 2018 |access-date=April 5, 2018 |author=Johnson, Zach}}

| Restoration: Reimagining the Songs of Elton John and Bernie Taupin

|

| Universal Nashville

|

| Ember

| Post-grunge, nu metal, hard rock

| Hollywood

| {{cite web |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/breaking-benjamins-ember-gets-official-release-date-listen-to-new-song-feed-the-wolf/ |title=Breaking Benjamin's 'Ember' Gets Official Release Date; Listen To New Song 'Feed The Wolf' |work=Blabbermouth.net |date=January 26, 2018 |access-date=February 27, 2018}}

| Confident Music for Confident People

| Dance-pop

| Heavenly

|

| Djarimirri (Child of the Rainbow)

| World, classical crossover

| SkinnyFish Music

| {{cite web |url=http://www.noise11.com/news/first-taste-of-final-gurrumul-recording-revealed-20180326 |title=First Taste of Final Gurrumul Recording Revealed |work=Noise11 |date=March 26, 2018 |access-date=March 26, 2018|author=Cashmere, Paul}}

| The Other

| Rock

| Sub Pop

| {{cite web |url=https://exclaim.ca/music/article/king_tuff-the_other |title=King Tuff - The Other |work=Exclaim! |date=April 10, 2018 |access-date=April 16, 2018 |author=Mohammed, Jenna}}

| Resistance Is Futile

| Alternative rock

| Columbia, Sony Music

|

| Treehouse

| House

| Ultra Music

| {{cite web |url=https://www.slantmagazine.com/music/review/sofi-tukker-treehouse |title=Sofi Tukker: Treehouse |work=Slant |date=March 26, 2018 |access-date=April 8, 2018 |author=Cinquemani, Sal}}

| Joyride

| Alternative R&B

| RCA

|

| Port Saint Joe

| Country

| EMI Nashville

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/pro/brothers-osborne-port-saint-joe-top-country-albums-debut/ |title=Brothers Osborne Bow at No. 2 on Top Country Albums Chart with Port Saint Joe |work=Billboard |date=May 1, 2018 |access-date=October 17, 2024 |author=Asker, Jim}}

| KOD

| Conscious hip-hop, jazz rap

| Dreamville, Roc Nation, Interscope

|

| Primal Heart

| Pop

| Warner Bros.

| {{cite web |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Kimbra-Moves-Release-of-New-Album-Primal-Heart-to-420-20180108 |title=Kimbra Moves Release of New Album 'Primal Heart' to 4/20 |work=Broadway World |date=January 8, 2018 |access-date=January 11, 2018}}

| My Indigo

| Indie pop

| BMG

| {{cite web |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/within-temptation-singers-my-indigo-solo-project-someone-like-you-lyric-video/ |title=Within Temptation Singer's My Indigo Solo Project: 'Someone Like You' Lyric Video |work=Blabbermouth |date=April 6, 2018 |access-date=April 27, 2018}}

| T.K.O. (The Knock Out)

| R&B

| Planet 9, MGM, The Orchard

|

| Never Gonna Die

|

| Epitaph

| {{cite web |url=https://loudwire.com/pennywise-never-gonna-die-album-title-track/ |title=Pennywise Ready 'Never Gonna Die' Album, Unleash Pit-Stirring Title Track |work=Loudwire |date=March 6, 2018 |access-date=March 9, 2018 |author=Childers, Chad}}

| Eat the Elephant

| Progressive rock, hard rock

| BMG

|

| Best of My Love

| Pop, dance-pop, disco

| Sony Music Australia

| {{cite web |url=http://www.idolator.com/7675380/samantha-jade-disco-album-tracklist |title=Samantha Jade Covers Cher, Diana Ross & ABBA On New Disco LP |work=Idolator |date=February 22, 2018 |access-date=February 25, 2018 |author=Wass, Mike}}

| 44/876

| Reggae

| A&M, Interscope, Cherrytree Records

| {{cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/inside-sting-and-shaggys-unlikely-new-album-w515796 |title=Inside Sting and Shaggy's Unlikely, Caribbean-Inflected New Album |work=Rolling Stone |date=January 24, 2018 |access-date=April 9, 2018 |author=Ringen, Jonathan}}

| God Damn Evil

| Christian metal

| Frontiers

| {{cite web |url=https://www.jesusfreakhideout.com/cdreviews/GDEvil.asp |title=Stryper - God Damn Evil |work=JesusFreakHideout.com |date=March 20, 2018 |access-date=September 27, 2018 |author=Hardee, Andie}}

| Cool Like You

| Indie pop, pop rock

| Virgin EMI

| {{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/apr/29/blossoms-cool-like-you-review |title=Blossoms: Cool Like You review – sleek and sweet Mancunian pop rock |work=The Guardian |date=April 29, 2018 |access-date=May 7, 2018 |author=Morris, Damien}}

| Critical Equation

| Indie rock, blues rock

| Thirty Tigers

| {{cite web |title=Dr. Dog Tread Water on Their Tenth Album Critical Equation |work=PopMatters |url=https://www.popmatters.com/dr-dog-critical-equation-2567699884.html |date=May 11, 2018 |access-date=July 19, 2021 |author=Ingalls, Chris}}

| Elohim

| Electropop

| BMG

| {{cite web |url=http://www.complex.com/music/2018/04/elohim-self-titled-debut-album-stream |title=Elohim's Self-Titled Debut Album Is Here |work=Complex |date=April 27, 2018 |access-date=May 10, 2018 |author=Espinoza, Joshua}}

| When Legends Rise

| Hard rock

| BMG

| {{cite web |url=https://loudwire.com/godsmack-when-legends-rise-song-bulletproof/ |title=Godsmack Get Melodic on New 'When Legends Rise' Song 'Bulletproof' |work=Loudwire |date=February 28, 2018 |access-date=March 7, 2018 |author=Divita, Joe}}

| Dirty Computer

| Pop, funk, hip-hop

| Wondaland, Bad Boy, Atlantic

|

| Campfire

| Country

| Warner Music Australasia

| {{cite web |url=http://musicfeeds.com.au/news/kasey-chambers-announces-2018-national-tour-new-album-campfire/ |title=Kasey Chambers Announces 2018 National Tour For New Album 'Campfire' |work=Music Feeds |date=March 16, 2018 |access-date=March 28, 2018 |author=Williams, Tom}}

| Graffiti U

| Country pop

| Capitol Nashville

| {{cite web |url=https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/keith-urban-reveals-collaborations-for-upcoming-graffiti-u-album |title=Keith Urban reveals collaborations for upcoming 'Graffiti U' album |work=Fox News |date=April 8, 2018 |access-date=April 14, 2018}}

| Time to Be Alive

|

| Sony Music

| {{cite web |url=https://renownedforsound.com/album-review-matt-cardle-time-to-be-alive/ |title=Album Review: Matt Cardle – Time to Be Alive |work=Renowned for Sound |access-date=August 7, 2023 |author=Lamaina, Francesca}}

| Solastalgia

| Pop

| Eleven: A Music Company

| {{cite web |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Missy-Higgins-Announces-SOLASTALGIA-Australian-Tour-With-Special-Guest-Gordi-20180228 |title=Missy Higgins Announces Solastalgia Australian Tour With Special Guest Gordi |work=Broadway World |date=February 28, 2018 |access-date=March 1, 2018}}

| In the Rainbow Rain

| Indie pop, art rock

| ATO

| {{cite web |url=https://exclaim.ca/music/article/okkervil_river-in_the_rainbow_rain |title=Okkervil River - In the Rainbow Rain |work=Exclaim! |date=April 23, 2018 |access-date=May 19, 2018 |author=Sylvester, Daniel}}

| Poo Bear Presents Bearthday Music

|

| Capitol

| {{cite web |url=http://exclaim.ca/music/article/poo_bear-poo_bear_presents_bearthday_music_album_stream |title=Poo Bear 'Poo Bear Presents Bearthday Music' (album stream) |work=Exclaim! |date=April 26, 2018 |access-date=April 27, 2018 |author=Thiessen, Brock}}

| Beerbongs & Bentleys

| Pop, hip-hop, R&B

| Republic

|

| Wild Wild Wonderland

| Pop

| Warner Music

| {{cite web |url=http://esctoday.com/162567/finland-saara-aalto-to-unveil-new-album-on-27-april-monsters-goes-gold/ |title=Finland: Saara Aalto to unveil new album on 27 April; Monsters goes gold |work=Esctoday |date=April 4, 2018 |access-date=April 5, 2018 |author=Adadellis, Stratos}}

| Human

| Progressive house, electro, synthwave

| Size Records

| {{cite web |url=https://earmilk.com/2018/03/23/steve-angello-announces-new-album-with-nothing-scares-me-anymore/ |title=Steve Angello announces new album with 'Nothing Scares Me Anymore' |work=Earmilk |date=March 23, 2018 |access-date=April 12, 2018 |author=Evans, Steph}}

| Doze Flores Amarelas: Act I

| Rock

| Universal Music Brasil

| {{cite web |url=https://www.destakjornal.com.br/diversao---arte/musica/detalhe/titas-explora-terreno-de-liberdade-do-rock-com-doze-flores-amarelas |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190113122743/https://www.destakjornal.com.br/diversao---arte/musica/detalhe/titas-explora-terreno-de-liberdade-do-rock-com-doze-flores-amarelas |title=Titãs explora terreno de liberdade do rock com 'Doze Flores Amarelas' |work=Destak Música |language=Portuguese |date=October 29, 2018 |archive-date=January 13, 2019 |access-date=January 12, 2019 |author=Vaccari, Beatriz |url-status=dead}}

| Until Death Call My Name

| Gangsta rap, trap

| Never Broke Again, Atlantic

| {{cite web |url=https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/nba-youngboys-until-death-call-my-name-album-pushed-back-news.44993.html |title=NBA YoungBoy's "Until Death Call My Name" Album Pushed Back |work=HotNewHipHop |date=March 3, 2018 |access-date=April 15, 2018 |author=Findlay, Mitch}}

|+ List of albums released in May 2018

| colspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|{{Monthbar}}

| Knock Knock

| House, deep house, techno

| Pampa Records

|

| Be More Kind

| Indie rock, indie folk

| Xtra Mile, Polydor

|

| World's Strongest Man

| Rock

| Caroline International, Hot Fruit Records

| {{cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/gaz-coombes-new-album-worlds-strongest-man-new-single-live-show-london-2216919 |title=Gaz Coombes announces new Frank Ocean and hip hop-inspired album, 'World's Strongest Man' |work=NME |date=January 10, 2018 |access-date=January 11, 2018 |author=Moore, Sam}}

| The Mystifying Oracle

| Dubstep, bass

|

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/8454340/ghastly-the-mystifying-oracle-track-by-track-exclusive |title=Ghastly's 'The Mystifying Oracle': He Breaks It Down Track By Track |work=Billboard |date=May 4, 2018 |access-date=May 7, 2018 |author=Rishty, David}}

| Singularity

| Electronic, ambient

| Domino

|

| Free Yourself Up

| Pop, indie pop

| Nonesuch

| {{cite web |url=https://www.musicomh.com/reviews/albums/lake-street-dive-free-yourself-up |title=Lake Street Dive – Free Yourself Up |work=musicOMH |date=May 4, 2018 |access-date=September 10, 2018 |author=Loftin, Steven}}

| Good Thing

|

| Columbia

|

| Heaven Before All Hell Breaks Loose

| Soul, R&B, hip-hop

| Atlantic

| {{cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/plan-b-new-track-grateful-heaven-before-all-hell-breaks-loose-new-album-tour-dates-tickets-2286024 |title=Listen to Plan B's new track 'Grateful' |work=NME |date=April 8, 2018 |access-date=April 9, 2018 |author=Moore, Sam}}

| SR3MM

| Hip-hop

| Ear Drummer, Interscope

|

| Book of Ryan

| Hip-hop

| Heaven Studios, eOne

|

| Attention Attention

| Hard rock, pop rock, alternative rock

| Atlantic

|

| Doze Flores Amarelas: Act II

| Rock

| Universal Music Brasil

|

| Disobey

| Groove metal, heavy metal, hard rock

| Eleven Seven

| {{cite web |url=https://loudwire.com/bad-wolves-better-the-devil/ |title=Bad Wolves Say 'Better the Devil' in Beatdown of a New Song |work=Loudwire |date=March 31, 2018 |access-date=April 26, 2018 |author=DiVita, Joe}}

| 7

| Dream pop, shoegaze, psychedelic pop

| Sub Pop, Bella Union, Mistletone

|

| I Have Fought Against It, but I Can't Any Longer.

| Noise, power electronics

| Thrill Jockey

|

| Voicenotes

| Pop, R&B

| Atlantic

| {{cite web |url=http://www.rap-up.com/2018/01/04/new-music-charlie-puth-boyz-ii-men-if-you-leave-me-now/ |title=New Music: Charlie Puth feat. Boyz II Men – 'If You Leave Me Now' |work=Rap-Up |date=January 4, 2018 |access-date=January 6, 2018}}

| Kiss Yr Frenemies

|

| Tiny Engines

| {{cite web |url=https://www.thefader.com/2018/03/27/illuminati-hotties-paying-off-the-happiness-kiss-yr-frenemies-tiny-engines/amp |title=Illuminati Hotties made a catchy song about being in a shitload of debt |work=The Fader |date=March 27, 2018 |access-date=January 13, 2021 |author=McDermott, Patrick D.}}

| Lost Souls

| Folk, world, Celtic

| Quinlan Road

| {{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/8455396/loreena-mckennitt-lost-souls |title=Loreena McKennitt Premieres Ronald Wright-Inspired 'Lost Souls' |work=Billboard |date=May 10, 2018 |access-date=May 12, 2018 |author=Graff, Gary}}

| Die Lit

| Hip-hop, trap

| AWGE, Interscope

|

| All I See Is War

| Alternative metal, hard rock

| Rise

| {{cite web |url=https://www.metalsucks.net/2018/02/28/sevendust-announce-new-album-tour/ |title=Sevendust Announce New Album + Tour |work=MetalSucks |date=February 28, 2018 |access-date=December 26, 2020 |author=Rosenberg, Axl}}

| Doze Flores Amarelas: Act III

| Rock

| Universal Music Brasil

|

| Tell Me How You Really Feel

| Indie rock, alternative rock

| Milk!, Mom + Pop, Marathon Artists

|

| And Justice for None

| Heavy metal, hard rock, nu metal

| Prospect Park

| {{cite web |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/five-finger-death-punch-to-release-and-justice-for-none-album-in-may-more-tour-dates-announced/ |title=Five Finger Death Punch To Release 'And Justice For None' Album In May; Massive Summer Tour Announced |work=Blabbermouth.net |date=March 13, 2018 |access-date=April 9, 2018}}

| Electric Light

| Rock, pop, R&B

| Virgin EMI

| {{cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/james-bay-announces-new-album-single-uk-world-tour-dates-2256890 |title=James Bay announces new album, single, and UK and world tour dates |work=NME |date=March 7, 2018 |access-date=March 7, 2018 |author=Daly, Rhian}}

| F.A.M.E.

| Latin pop

| Sony Music Latin

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/latin/8453792/maluma-fame-tracklist |title=Maluma Reveals 'F.A.M.E.' Track List |work=Billboard |date=May 3, 2018 |access-date=May 15, 2018 |author=Fernandez, Suzette}}

| Reckless

| Hip-hop, trap

| XO, Republic

|

| Saved

| Indie pop

| Trans- Records

| {{cite web |url=https://www.stereogum.com/1995976/stream-now-now-saved/music/ |title=Stream Now, Now Saved |work=Stereogum |date=May 14, 2018 |access-date=March 9, 2021 |author=Rettig, James}}

| Wide Awake!

| Indie rock, punk rock, dance-punk

| Rough Trade

|

| Love Is Dead

| Synth-pop

| Goodbye, Virgin

|

| Skulls Example

| Indie folk, indie pop, indie rock

| Orindal Records

|

| Vibras

| Pop, reggaeton

| Universal Latin

|

| R.O.S.E.

|

| Republic

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/8456718/jessie-j-rose-album-queen-video |title=Jessie J Announces 4-Part Rollout for New Album 'R.O.S.E.,' Premieres 'Queen' Music Video |work=Billboard |date=May 18, 2018 |access-date=May 23, 2018 |author=Cummings-Grady, Mackenzie}}

| Sexorcism

|

| AFM

| {{cite web |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/lordi-to-release-sexorcism-album-in-may/|title=Lordi To Release 'Sexorcism' Album In May |work=Blabbermouth.net |date=March 8, 2018 |access-date=December 11, 2019}}

| Sacrifices

|

| Lex

| {{cite web |url=https://exclaim.ca/music/article/prefuse_73-sacrifices |title=Prefuse 73 - Sacrifices |work=Exclaim! |date=May 23, 2018 |access-date=May 28, 2018 |author=Sylvester, Daniel}}

| Daytona

| Hip-hop

| GOOD, Def Jam

|

| Shawn Mendes

| Pop

| Island

|

| Wildness

| Alternative rock, indie pop, pop rock

| Polydor

| {{cite web |url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/music/news/snow-patrol-tease-fans-with-video-to-announce-new-album-release-date-36542743.html |title=Snow Patrol tease fans with video to announce new album release date |work=Belfast Telegraph |date=January 29, 2018 |access-date=January 29, 2018}}

|+ List of albums released in June 2018

| colspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|{{Monthbar}}

| God's Favorite Customer

| Soft rock, folk rock, baroque pop

| Sub Pop, Bella Union

|

| Prequelle

| Hard rock, arena rock, heavy metal

| Loma Vista

|

| Ye

| Hip-hop

| GOOD, Def Jam

|

| Living with Your Ghost

| Roots, blues, soul

| Station House Records

| {{cite web |url=http://nodepression.com/album-review/kara-grainger-steps-spotlight-0 |title=Kara Grainger Steps Into the Spotlight |work=No Depression |date=June 3, 2018 |access-date=July 4, 2018 |author=Kleinman, Jon}}

| The Future and the Past

|

| ATO

|

| Cinematic

|

| Sky Harbor Records

| {{cite web |url=http://www.newreleasetoday.com/news_detail.php?newsid=2770 |title=Owl City Announces New Album |work=New Release Today |date=October 31, 2017 |access-date=November 4, 2017}}

| Hi Viz

| Electronic

| Modular, EMI

| {{cite web |url=https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/working-it-the-presets-deliver-a-standout-album-with-hiviz-20180524-h10ijr.html |title=Working it: The Presets deliver a stand-out album with Hi-Viz |work=The Sydney Morning Herald |date=June 7, 2018 |access-date=March 24, 2020 |author=Drever, Andrew}}

| As Long as I Have You

|

| Polydor

| {{cite web |url=https://www.stereogum.com/1987268/roger-daltrey-as-long-as-i-have-you/music/ |title=Roger Daltrey – "As Long As I Have You" |work=Stereogum |date=March 15, 2018 |access-date=April 9, 2018 |author=Leas, Ryan}}

| The Mountain

| Country

| Capitol Nashville

| {{cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/dierks-bentleys-album-the-mountain-to-feature-brandi-carlile-brothers-osborne-628299/ |title=Dierks Bentley's Album 'The Mountain' to Feature Brandi Carlile, Brothers Osborne |work=Rolling Stone |date=April 12, 2018 |access-date=December 19, 2019 |author=Parton, Chris}}

| De Outro Lugar

| Alternative rock, psychedelic rock, progressive rock

| Urtiga

| {{cite web |url=https://g1.globo.com/pa/para/noticia/joana-marte-lanca-primeiro-album-nas-plataformas-digitais.ghtml |title=Joana Marte lança primeiro álbum nas plataformas digitais |trans-title=Joana Marte releases first album on digital platforms |work=G1 |language=Portuguese |date=June 8, 2018 |access-date=October 28, 2020}}

| Lost & Found

| R&B, soul, trip hop

| FAMM

|

| Kids See Ghosts

| Hip-hop

| GOOD, Def Jam

|

| No Shame

| Electropop

| Parlophone, Regal

|

| So Sad So Sexy

| Pop, R&B

| RCA

|

| Bad Contestant

|

| Atlantic Records UK

|

| Watching the Sky

| Indie pop, indie rock

| Empire of Song

| {{cite web |url=https://www.auspop.com.au/2018/04/sheppard-confirms-sophomore-album/|title=Sheppard Confirms Sophomore Album |work=auspOp |date=April 13, 2018 |access-date=April 13, 2018}}

| Bigger

| Country

| Big Machine

| {{cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/country/news/sugarlands-bigger-hear-new-song-w519227 |title=Hear Sugarland's Optimistic New Song 'Bigger' |work=Rolling Stone |date=April 17, 2018 |access-date=April 23, 2018 |author=Parton, Chris}}

| The Blues Is Alive and Well

| Blues

| RCA, Silvertone

| {{cite web |url=https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/buddy-guy-announces-new-album-the-blues-is-alive-and-well |title=Buddy Guy Announces New Album, 'The Blues Is Alive and Well' |work=Guitar World |date=May 2, 2018 |access-date=January 18, 2019 |author=Maxwell, Jackson}}

| Liberation

| Hip-hop, R&B

| RCA

|

| Head over Heels

| Funk

| Big Beat, Atlantic

|

| Mixed Reality

| Alternative rock

| Cleopatra

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/rock/8460945/gin-blossoms-break-premiere |title=Gin Blossoms Return With Tom Petty-Inspired 'Break': Premiere |work=Billboard |date=June 14, 2018 |access-date=December 28, 2018 |author=Graff, Gary}}

| Redemption

| West Coast hip-hop

| Top Dawg, Interscope

|

| Songs from the Village

| Pop

| Sony Music Australia

| {{cite web |url=http://hushhushbiz.com/jess-matts-forthcoming-album-songs-from-the-village/ |title=Jess + Matt's Forthcoming Album Songs From The Village |work=Hush Hush Biz |date=January 30, 2018 |access-date=February 27, 2018 |author=Russo, Caroline}}

| Call the Comet

| Indie rock

| New Voodoo, Warner Bros.

|

| Cloud Corner

| Ambient, American folk, Tuareg music

| Thrill Jockey

|

| Post Traumatic

| Hip-hop, rock, electropop

| Warner Bros., Machine Shop

|

| Nasir

| Hip-hop

| Mass Appeal, Def Jam

|

| Nasty

| Trap

| Atlantic, Sugar Trap

|

| Oil of Every Pearl's Un-Insides

| Avant-pop, hyperpop, experimental pop

| MSMSMSM, Future Classic, Transgressive

|

| Dan + Shay

| Country pop

| Warner Nashville

|

| Passwords

| Folk rock, pop rock

| Hub Records

| {{cite web |url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2018/06/dawes-passwords-review.html |title=Dawes: Passwords Review |work=Paste |date=June 19, 2018 |access-date=November 1, 2018 |author=Danton, Eric B.}}

| Year of the Snitch

| Industrial hip-hop, experimental hip-hop

| Third Worlds, Harvest

| {{cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/death-grips-reveal-new-album-tracklist/ |title=Death Grips Reveal New Album Tracklist |work=Pitchfork |date=April 11, 2018 |access-date=July 7, 2018 |author=Minsker, Evan}}

| Kazuashita

|

| 4AD

|

| Sugar Mountain

|

| I OH YOU

| {{cite web |url=https://pilerats.com/music/bands/jack-river-sugar-mountain-track-by-track/ |title=Jack River walks us through her incredible debut album, Sugar Mountain |work=Pilerats |date=2018 |access-date=June 11, 2019}}

| Joytime II

|

| Joytime Collective

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/8459395/marshmello-teases-new-single-joytime-ii |title=Marshmello Teases New Single From 'Joytime II' |work=Billboard |date=June 5, 2018 |access-date=June 9, 2018 |author=Bein, Kat}}

| Bad Witch

| Industrial rock

| The Null Corporation, Capitol

|

| Pray for the Wicked

| Pop

| Fueled by Ramen, DCD2

|

| K.T.S.E.

| R&B

| GOOD Music

| {{cite web |url=http://www.thefader.com/2018/06/22/teyana-taylor-album-release-party |title=Stream Teyana Taylor's KTSE album release party |work=The Fader |date=June 22, 2018 |access-date=June 26, 2018 |author=Maicki, Salvatore}}

| Scorpion

| Hip-hop, R&B, pop

| OVO Sound, Young Money, Cash Money

|

| High as Hope

| Indie pop, art pop, orchestral rock

| Virgin EMI, Republic

|

| The Now Now

| Funk, synth-pop, new wave

| Parlophone, Warner Bros.

|

| I'm All Ears

| Avant-pop, synth-pop

| Transgressive

|

| Mad Love the Prequel

|

| SJP, Island

| {{cite web |url=http://www.idolator.com/7682162/sean-paul-mad-love-the-prequelinterview?adblock=1&firefox=1 |title=Sean Paul On 'Mad Love The Prequel,' The Future Of Music & Collaborations: Interview |work=Idolator |date=June 29, 2018 |access-date=June 29, 2018 |author=Nied, Mike}}

|+ List of albums released in July 2018

| colspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|{{Monthbar}}

| Palo Santo

| Dance-pop, electropop

| Polydor

|

| Paraffin

| Hip-hop

| Backwoodz Studioz

| {{cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/armand-hammer-paraffin/ |title=Armand Hammer: Paraffin |work=Pitchfork |date=September 5, 2018 |access-date=January 11, 2021 |author=Thompson, Paul A.}}

| Automata II

| Progressive metal, technical death metal

| Sumerian

| {{cite web |url=https://www.popmatters.com/between-buried-me-automata-ii-2584856376.html |title=Between the Buried and Me's 'Automata II' Is an Epic, Emotional, and Eccentric Masterpiece |work=PopMatters |date=July 9, 2018 |access-date=September 1, 2021 |author=Blum, Jordan}}

| All That Reckoning

| Alternative country, rock

| Latent, Proper

|

| Lamp Lit Prose

| Progressive pop

| Domino

|

| Where There's Smoke

|

|

| {{cite web |url=https://www.papermag.com/donchristian-where-theres-smoke-2623955640.html?rebelltitem=12#rebelltitem12 |title=DonChristian Sets Off All Fire Alarms in 'Where There's Smoke' |work=Paper |date=December 20, 2018 |access-date=October 14, 2021 |author=Michael, Michael Love}}

| Beautiful Life

| Pop, soul

| BMG

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/8465215/rick-astley-beautiful-life |title=Rick Astley Reflects on His Second Act & 'Beautiful Life |work=Billboard |date=July 12, 2018 |access-date=July 22, 2018 |author=Graff, Gary}}

| Night & Day (Day Edition)

| Pop

| Mercury, Virgin EMI

| {{cite web |url=http://tigerbeat.com/2018/04/the-vamps-day-and-night-album/ |title=The Vamps Announce 'Night & Day: Day Edition' Album |work=Tiger Beat |date=April 13, 2018 |access-date=June 24, 2018}}

| Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

|

| Capitol, Polydor

| {{cite web |url=https://divinemagazine.biz/mamma-mia-here-we-go-again-the-movie-soundtrack-available-on-july-13/ |title=Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again The Movie Soundtrack' available on July 13 |work=Divine Magazine |date=May 15, 2018 |access-date=July 17, 2018}}

| Still Run

| Indie pop

| Columbia

|

| Dictator

| Hard rock, punk metal

| Scarred for Life

| {{cite web |url=https://loudwire.com/scars-on-broadway-lives-video-dictator-album/ |title=Scars on Broadway Reveal 'Lives' Video, Plan for 'Dictator' Album |work=Loudwire |date=April 23, 2018 |access-date=May 20, 2018 |author=Childers, Chad}}

| Hive Mind

| R&B, funk, hip-hop

| Columbia

|

| The Tree

| Americana, country folk

| CN Records

| {{cite web |url=https://www.npr.org/2018/07/12/627245736/first-listen-lori-mckenna-the-tree?t=1531589951512# |title=Lori McKenna's 'The Tree' Documents What Happens Between Life |work=NPR Music |date=July 12, 2018 |access-date=January 11, 2021 |author=McKenna, Brittney}}

| Take Me to the Disco

| Alternative rock, pop rock

| 300 Entertainment

| {{cite web |url=http://abcnewsradioonline.com/music-news/2018/4/27/meg-myers-announces-sophomore-album-take-me-to-the-disco-lis.html |title=Meg Myers announces sophomore album, "Take Me to the Disco"; listen to single "Numb" now |work=ABC News Radio |date=April 27, 2018 |access-date=May 12, 2018}}

| Joy

|

| Drag City

| {{cite web |url=https://www.spin.com/2018/07/ty-segall-white-fence-joy-album-stream-spotify-apple/ |title=Stream Ty Segall and White Fence's New Album Joy |work=Spin |date=July 20, 2018 |access-date=August 18, 2018 |author=Copperman, Joshua}}

| Vicious

| Hard rock, alternative metal, glam metal

| Atlantic

|

| Yuck Fou

|

| Roc Nation

| {{cite web |url=https://www.complex.com/music/a/backwoodsaltar/jarren-benton-hopsin-dont-need-you-video |title=Premiere: Jarren Benton and Hopsin Turn Up at a 60th Birthday Party in "Don't Need You" Video |work=Complex |date=July 27, 2018 |access-date=September 4, 2023 |author=Price, Joe}}

| Gotcha Covered

|

| Dinner for Wolves

| {{cite web |url=http://www.noise11.com/news/the-screaming-jets-cover-australian-rock-classics-for-gotcha-covered-20180619 |title=The Screaming Jets Cover Australian Rock Classics For Gotcha Covered |work=Noise11 |date=June 19, 2018 |access-date=July 28, 2018 |author=Cashmere, Paul}}

| Electrifying 80s

| Pop, pop rock

| Encore Records

| {{cite web |url=https://www.domain.com.au/domain-review/tim-campbell-goes-back-80s-new-album-tour-752081/ |title=Tim Campbell: Back to the '80s with new album and tour |work=Domain |date=July 15, 2018 |access-date=July 7, 2024 |author=Dennehy, Luke}}

| Children of Paradise

| Indie rock

| River House Records

| {{cite web |url=https://glidemagazine.com/210038/willie-nile-delivers-angst-in-your-face-rock-n-roll-gem-with-children-of-paradise-album-review/ |title=Willie Nile Delivers Angst In Your Face/Rock n' Roll Gem with 'Children of Paradise' |work=Glide Magazine |date=July 27, 2017 |access-date=May 27, 2020 |author=Hynes, Jim}}

|+ List of albums released in August 2018

| colspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|{{Monthbar}}

| 30: The Greatest Hits

|

| Bloodlines, Universal Music Australia

| {{cite web |url=https://www.triplem.com.au/music/news/diesel-celebrates-30-years-of-music?station=Melbourne |title=Diesel Celebrates 30 Years Of Music |work=Triple M 105.1 |date=May 29, 2018 |access-date=June 23, 2018|author=Walker, Cassie}}

| Survive the Summer

| Hip-hop

| Island

|

| Living in Extraordinary Times

| Indie rock

| Infectious Music

|

| Finding It Hard to Smile

| Indie pop, pop rock

| Another Century

| {{cite web |url=https://www.beyondthestagemagazine.com/lovelytheband-release-debut-album-details/ |title=lovelytheband Release Debut Album Details |work=Beyond the Stage |date=July 2, 2018 |access-date=July 7, 2024 |author=Flores, Bailey}}

| Swimming

| Hip-hop, jazz rap

| REMember Music, Warner Bros.

|

| Astroworld

| Hip-hop, psychedelic rap

| Grand Hustle, Epic, Cactus Jack

|

| Stay Dangerous

| Gangsta rap

| 4Hunnid, CTE, Def Jam

|

| I Am You

| Hip-hop

| 300

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/8471446/ynw-melly-i-am-you-mixtape-tee-grizzley-lion-king-interview |title=YNW Melly on Breakout Mixtape I Am You, Interpolating Chris Brown Throwbacks & His Favorite Lion King Solos |work=Billboard |date=August 21, 2018 |access-date=August 26, 2021 |author=Holmes, Charles}}

| Nearer My God

| Indie rock, ambient, electronic

| Triple Crown

| {{cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/foxing-nearer-my-god/ |title=Foxing: Nearer My God |work=Pitchfork |date=August 13, 2018 |access-date=December 16, 2018 |author=Cohen, Ian}}

| Jake Shears

| Pop, rock, funk

| Freida Jean Records

| {{cite web |url=https://consequence.net/2018/05/scissor-sisters-jake-shears-solo-debut/ |title=Scissor Sisters' Jake Shears announces self-titled solo album, shares "Creep City": Stream |work=Consequence of Sound |date=May 27, 2018 |access-date=June 24, 2018 |author=Colburn, Randall}}

| Know

| Pop rock

| Atlantic

| {{cite web |url=https://parade.com/678661/laurawhitmore/jason-mraz-unveils-know-and-share-new-song-unlonely/ |title=Jason Mraz Unveils Know. and Share New Song 'Unlonely' |work=Parade |date=June 15, 2018 |access-date=July 7, 2018 |author=Whitmore, Laura B.}}

| Brava

| Latin pop

| Sony Argentina

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/latin/8470843/lali-esposito-new-album-brava-track-by-track-review-interview |title=Lali Esposito Talks New Album, 'Brava,' & Track by Track Review |work=Billboard |date=August 17, 2018 |access-date=December 8, 2018}}

| Queen

| Hip-hop

| Young Money, Cash Money

|

| Life's a Trip

| Emo rap, pop-punk

| TenThousand Projects, Caroline

| {{cite web |url=http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2018/07/trippie-redd-lifes-a-trip-album-art-release-date/ |title=Trippie Redd Unveils 'Life's a Trip' Album Art and Release Date |work=XXL |date=July 31, 2018 |access-date=August 18, 2018 |author=Coe, Kairi}}

| Trouble

| J-pop, rock

| Avex Trax, Avex Music Creative Inc.

| {{cite web |url=https://aramajapan.com/news/newrelease/ayumi-hamasaki-to-release-new-album-trouble-in-august-2018/90108/ |title=Ayumi Hamasaki to release new album "TROUBLE" in August 2018 |work=Arama Japan |date=July 25, 2018 |access-date=September 25, 2018}}

| Sweetener

| Pop, R&B, trap

| Republic

|

| I Hope You're Happy

| Rock

| Up/Down Records, Brando Records

| {{cite web |url=https://www.soundscapemagazine.com/blue-october-i-hope-youre-happy-review/ |title=Blue October – I Hope You're Happy Review |work=Soundscape |date=August 16, 2018 |access-date=August 7, 2023 |author=Oberlin, David}}

| The Optimist

|

| Cory Wong

| {{cite web |url=https://liveforlivemusic.com/news/vulfpeck-cory-wong-optimist-release/ |title=Listen To Vulfpeck's Cory Wong Newly Released Solo Album, The Optimist |work=Live for Live Music |date=August 17, 2018 |access-date=October 30, 2023 |author=Newcomb, Ming Lee}}

| Thank You for Today

| Alternative rock, indie pop

| Atlantic

|

| Under My Skin

| Pop, R&B

| BMG

| {{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2018/aug/17/gabrielle-under-my-skin-review-a-heartfelt-comeback |title=Gabrielle: Under My Skin review – a heartfelt comeback |work=The Guardian |date=August 17, 2018 |access-date=August 21, 2018 |author=Simpson, Dave}}

| Coup de Grâce

| Indie rock, alternative rock

| Virgin EMI

| {{cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/listen-miles-kanes-perfect-jamie-t-lana-del-rey-collaboration-loaded-2294210 |title=Watch Miles Kane's video for 'perfect' Jamie T and Lana Del Rey 'Loaded' |work=NME |date=April 16, 2018 |access-date=August 25, 2018 |author=Daly, Rhian}}

| Be the Cowboy

| Pop, art pop, indie rock

| Dead Oceans

|

| Cool Patrol

| Comedy rock

|

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/rock/8468244/exclusive-ninja-sex-party-heart-boner-video |title=Ninja Sex Party Share Hilarious 'Heart Boner' Music Video: Exclusive Premiere |work=Billboard |date=August 2, 2018 |access-date=August 7, 2018 |author=Titus, Christa}}

| Secure

| Hip-hop

| 54 London, Quality Control Music

| {{cite web |url=http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2018/08/stefflon-don-lil-kim-secure-cover/ |title=Stefflon Don Channels Lil' Kim on Cover of 'Secure' Mixtape |work=XXL |date=August 8, 2018 |access-date=August 9, 2018 |author=Seabrook III, Robby}}

| Slime Language

|

| YSL, 300

| {{cite web |url=https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/young-thugs-slime-language-set-for-11pm-release-news.57477.html |title=Young Thug's "Slime Language" Set For 11PM Release |work=HotNewHipHop |date=August 16, 2018 |access-date=August 18, 2018 |author=Smith, Trevor}}

| Misery

| Metalcore, electronicore

| UNFD, Roadrunner

| {{cite web |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/the-amity-affliction-to-release-misery-album-in-august/ |title=The Amity Affliction To Release 'Misery' Album In August |work=Blabbermouth.net |date=September 3, 2018 |access-date=June 20, 2018}}

| Lioness

| Country

| Beccy Cole Music, ABC Music

| {{cite web |url=https://www.northerndailyleader.com.au/story/5612267/beccy-cole-breaks-the-mould-with-first-same-sex-couple-music-video/ |title=Country music singer Beccy Cole has released her new album Lioness |work=The Northern Daily Leader |date=August 29, 2018 |access-date=September 13, 2018 |author=Link, Madeline}}

| Love Me / Love Me Not

|

| Atlantic

| {{cite web |url=https://www.magneticmag.com/2018/05/honne-new-album-love-me-love-me-not-two-singles-tom-misch-collab/ |title=Honne Announce New Album 'Love Me / Love Me Not,' Share Two Singles Including Tom Misch Collab |work=Magnetic Magazine |date=May 1, 2018 |access-date=May 31, 2018 |author=Middleton, Ryan}}

| Marauder

| Indie rock

| Matador

|

| Souldier

| Pop

| Spookland, Columbia, Sony Music

| {{cite web |url=https://www.withguitars.com/jain-announces-new-music-uk-dates-for-2018/ |title=Jain announces new music & UK dates for 2018 |work=With Guitars |date=July 2, 2018 |access-date=July 7, 2018}}

| First Time

|

| Capitol

| {{cite web |url=https://www.idolator.com/7684483/liam-payne-announces-debut-ep-first-time?adblock=1&firefox=1 |title=Liam Payne Announces Debut EP 'First Time' & The French Montana-Assisted Lead Single |work=Idolator |date=August 17, 2018 |access-date=August 24, 2018 |author=Nied, Mike}}

| Aura

| Reggaeton

| VP, Dimelo VI, Sony Latin

| {{cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-album-reviews/review-budding-latin-pop-superstar-ozunas-buoyant-eclectic-aura-715950/ |title=Review: Budding Latin-Pop Superstar Ozuna's Buoyant, Eclectic 'Aura' |work=Rolling Stone |date=August 27, 2018 |access-date=December 16, 2018 |author=Leight, Elias}}

| Nobody's Watching

|

| Barsuk

| {{cite web |url=https://www.stereogum.com/2002394/steady-holiday-nobodys-watching/premiere/ |title=Steady Holiday – Nobody's Watching |work=Stereogum |date=June 21, 2018 |access-date=October 14, 2021 |author=Rettig, James}}

| Performance

|

| City Slang

|

| Kamikaze

| Hip-hop

| Aftermath, Interscope, Shady

|

| Villains

| Pop

| RWG Records

|

| Joy as an Act of Resistance

| Punk rock

| Partisan

|

| Bloom

| Pop, dance-pop, synth-pop

| EMI Australia, Capitol

|

| Indigo

| Dream pop, indie pop, space rock

| Captured Tracks

| {{cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/wild-nothing-announces-new-album-indigo-shares-new-song-letting-go-listen/ |title=Wild Nothing Announces New Album Indigo, Shares New Song "Letting Go": Listen |work=Pitchfork |date=June 5, 2018 |access-date=January 15, 2019 |author=Blais-Billie, Braudie}}

| 8 Letters

| Pop

| Atlantic, Warner

| {{cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/why-dont-we-announce-debut-album-8-letters-709733/ |title=Why Don't We Announce Debut Album '8 Letters' |work=Rolling Stone |date=August 10, 2018 |access-date=August 10, 2018 |author=Spanos, Brittany}}

|+ List of albums released in September 2018

| colspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|{{Monthbar}}

| Lovers Rock

| Reggae

| VP Records, Established 1980 Records

| {{cite web |url=https://www.npr.org/2018/08/30/641298429/first-listen-estelle-lovers-rock |title=Estelle Wants You To Know You Deserve Love |work=NPR |date=August 30, 2018 |access-date=September 24, 2018 |author=Gathright, Jenny}}

| Nina Cried Power EP

|

| Columbia

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/rock/8473841/hozier-nina-cried-power-interview-mavis-staples |title=Hozier Unpacks His New 'Nina Cried Power' EP: 'It's a Thank You Note to the Spirit of Protest' |work=Billboard |date=September 6, 2018 |access-date=September 6, 2018 |author=Hughes, Hilary}}

| Raise Vibration

| Rock

| Roxie, BMG

|

| Egypt Station

| Rock

| Capitol

|

| In the Blue Light

| Pop

| Legacy

| {{cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-album-reviews/review-paul-simon-revisits-some-obscure-tunes-on-in-the-blue-light-719390/ |title=Review: Paul Simon Revisits Some Obscure Tunes on 'In the Blue Light' |work=Rolling Stone |date=September 6, 2018 |access-date=September 10, 2018 |author=Browne, David}}

| Still Cyco Punk After All These Years

| Hardcore punk

| Suicidal Records

| {{cite web |url=https://exclaim.ca/music/article/suicidal_tendencies-still_cyco_punk_after_all_these_years |title=Suicidal Tendencies - STill Cyco Punk After All These Years |work=Exclaim! |date=August 31, 2018 |access-date=September 28, 2018 |author=Smith-Engelhardt, Joe}}

| Immortal

|

| BMG

| {{cite web |url=https://apnews.com/276822dc48d9475eacb688e25afe296f |title=Review: Wilson keeps 'Immortal' tracks alive on covers album |work=AP News |date=September 17, 2018 |access-date=September 22, 2018 |author=Parry, Wayne}}

| Cry Pretty

| Country pop, R&B

| Capitol Records Nashville

|

| 7

| Dance, house, pop

| Parlophone, Big Beat, Atlantic

|

| Generation Rx

| Pop-punk, alternative rock

| MDDN, BMG

|

| My Mind Makes Noises

| Indie pop, synth-pop, pop

| Dirty Hit, Interscope

|

| Love Is Here to Stay

| Jazz

| Verve, Columbia

|

| Hiding Place

| Gospel, R&B

| Capitol, Schoolboy

|

| Bridges

| Operatic pop, classical, classical crossover

| Reprise

| {{cite web |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Josh-Groban-Announces-8th-Studio-Album-BRIDGES-Out-September-21-20180629 |title=Josh Groban Announces 8th Studio Album, Bridges, Out September 21 |work=Broadway World |date=June 29, 2018 |access-date=June 29, 2018}}

| Ruby

| R&B

| Mack Avenue

| {{cite web |url=https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/music/macy-gray-takes-on-trump-on-new-album-ruby-10840434 |title=Macy Gray Takes on Trump on New Album Ruby |work=Phoenix New Times |date=September 19, 2018 |access-date=September 27, 2018 |author=Horn, Mark C.}}

| Art of Doubt

| Indie rock, new wave, synth-pop

| Metric Music International

| {{cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/hear-metrics-exhilarating-new-song-now-or-never-now-719172/ |title=Hear Metric's Exhilarating New Song 'Now or Never Now' |work=Rolling Stone |date=September 4, 2018 |access-date=September 5, 2018 |author=Blistein, Jon}}

| Good Cry

| R&B, pop soul, electropop

| RECORDS, Columbia

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/8473442/noah-cyrus-good-cry-ep-release-date |title=Noah Cyrus Announces 'Good Cry' EP Release Date |work=Billboard |date=September 4, 2018 |access-date=September 6, 2018 |author=Aniftos, Rania}}

| Piano and a Microphone 1983

|

| Warner Bros.

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/rock/8459820/prince-estate-releasing-unheard-piano-a-microphone-1983-album |title=Prince Estate Releasing Unheard 'Piano & A Microphone 1983' Album |work=Billboard |date=June 7, 2018 |access-date=June 10, 2018 |author=Kaufman, Gil}}

| Hyperion

|

| Columbia

| {{cite web |url=https://www.popmatters.com/st-lucia-hyperion-review-2609917296.html |title=St. Lucia's 'Hyperion' Finds the Sunlight Between the Clouds |work=PopMatters |date=October 5, 2018 |access-date=August 21, 2020 |author=Schiller, Mike}}

| Proper Dose

| Pop-punk

| Pure Noise

| {{cite web |url=https://www.altpress.com/news/the-story-so-far-proper-dose-details/ |title=The Story So Far detail new album 'Proper Dose' |work=Alternative Press |date=July 12, 2018 |access-date=December 15, 2020}}

| The Blue Hour

| Alternative rock, art rock

| Warner Music UK

| {{cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/suede-prep-new-lp-the-blue-hour-w519694 |title=Suede Prep New LP, 'The Blue Hour' |work=Rolling Stone |date=April 30, 2018 |access-date=May 7, 2018 |author=Reed, Ryan}}

| Cleave

| Alternative metal

| Marshall Records

|

| The Wake

| Thrash metal, progressive metal

| Century Media

| {{cite web |url=https://www.loudersound.com/reviews/voivod-the-wake-album-review |title=Voivod – The Wake album review |work=Metal Hammer |date=September 20, 2018 |access-date=September 27, 2018 |author=Lawson, Dom}}

| Dancing Queen

| Pop

| Warner Bros.

|

| Elephants on Acid

| Alternative hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop

| BMG

| {{cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/cypress-hill-preview-new-lp-elephants-on-acid-with-psychedelic-song-band-of-gypsies-706128/ |title=Cypress Hill Preview New LP 'Elephants on Acid' With Psychedelic Song 'Band of Gypsies' |work=Rolling Stone |date=August 3, 2018 |access-date=September 27, 2018 |author=Weingarten, Christopher R.}}

| Summerskin

| Pop rock, alternative

| Dew Process, Universal Music Australia

| {{cite web |url=https://musicfeeds.com.au/news/eves-karydas-2019-national-tour-debut-album-summerskin/ |title=Eves Karydas Announces 2019 National Tour For Debut Album 'summerskin' |work=MusicFeeds |date=September 19, 2018 |access-date=June 6, 2019 |author=Williams, Tom}}

| Visceral

| Experimental, bass, hip-hop

| Mau5trap

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/8477372/getter-visceral-album-breakdown-exclusive |title=Getter Works Through the Darkness in 'Visceral' Album Breakdown: Exclusive |work=Billboard |date=September 28, 2018 |access-date=October 18, 2018 |author=Bein, Kat}}

| Politics of Living

|

| B-Unique, Sony Music

| {{cite web |url=https://www.irishpost.com/entertainment/politics-of-living-irish-band-kodaline-release-first-new-album-in-three-years-160176 |title='Politics of Living' - Kodaline release first new album in three years |work=The Irish Post |date=September 27, 2018 |access-date=September 28, 2018 |author=Price, Ryan}}

| Tha Carter V

| Hip-hop

| Young Money, Republic, Universal

|

| YSIV

| Hip-hop

| Visionary, Def Jam

|

| Wouldn't It Be Great

| Country, Americana

| Sony Legacy

| {{cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/loretta-lynn-announces-release-date-for-delayed-new-album-wouldnt-it-be-great-714411/ |title=Loretta Lynn Announces Release Date for Delayed New Album 'Wouldn't It Be Great' |work=Rolling Stone |date=August 22, 2018 |access-date=September 9, 2018 |author=Betts, Stephen L.}}

| It's About Time

| R&B, disco

| Virgin EMI

| {{cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/hear-nile-rodgers-chic-team-with-vic-mensa-on-ecstatic-till-the-world-falls-665918/ |title=Hear Nile Rodgers & Chic Team With Vic Mensa on Ecstatic 'Till the World Falls' |work=Rolling Stone |date=June 22, 2018 |access-date=September 20, 2018 |author=Kreps, Daniel}}

| King of Cowards

| Doom metal, sludge metal

| Rocket Recordings

|

| Blood Red Roses

|

| Republic, Decca

| {{cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/hear-rod-stewart-preview-new-album-with-stirring-didnt-i-701252/ |title=Hear Rod Stewart Preview New Album With Stirring 'Didn't I' |work=Rolling Stone |date=July 19, 2018 |access-date=August 4, 2018 |author=Blistein, Jon}}

| Brighter Days

|

| Ministry of Sound, Columbia

| {{cite web |url=https://celebmix.com/sigala-collaborations-brighter-days/ |title=Sigala reveals details of all collaborations on debut album Brighter Days |work=CelebMix |date=September 20, 2018 |access-date=September 20, 2018 |author=Rees, Katrina}}

|+ List of albums released in October 2018

| colspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|{{Monthbar}}

| Vaxis – Act I: The Unheavenly Creatures

| Progressive rock

| Roadrunner

|

| The Stars, the Oceans & the Moon

|

| BMG

| {{cite web |url=https://www.stereoboard.com/content/view/212833/9 |title=Echo And The Bunnymen Announce New LP 'The Stars, The Oceans & The Moon' And Spring UK Tour |work=stereoboard.com |date=November 24, 2017 |access-date=December 19, 2017 |author=Johnson, Laura}}

| Desperate Man

| Outlaw country

| EMI Nashville, Snakefarm

|

| Burn the Ships

| Contemporary Christian

| Word

|

| The Silver Scream

|

| Fearless

| {{cite web |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/-Ice-Nine-Kills-To-Release-THE-SILVER-SCREAM-on-105-Band-Drops-Video-for-THE-AMERICAN-NIGHTMARE-20180629 |title=Ice Nine Kills to Release The Silver Scream on 10/5, Band Drops Video for "The American Nightmare" |work=BroadwayWorld |date=June 29, 2018 |access-date=March 31, 2024 |author=Hartshorn, Tori}}

| Wax

| Pop rock, indie rock

| Virgin

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/8471931/kt-tunstall-wax-album-the-river-song |title=KT Tunstall Announces Sixth Studio Album 'WAX' With New Song 'The River': Listen |work=Billboard.com |date=August 23, 2018 |access-date=August 23, 2018}}

| A Star Is Born

| Country, rock, pop

| Interscope

|

| Malibu Nights

| Pop, soft rock, R&B

| Side Street, Polydor

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/8478429/lany-malibu-nights-interview |title=LANY Talks New Album 'Malibu Nights,' Taking Chances and Staying True to Their Identity |work=Billboard |date=October 5, 2018 |access-date=October 12, 2018 |author=Bowenbank, Starr}}

| Yumeno Garden

| Indie rock, dance-punk, synth-pop

| Dew Process, Universal Music Australia

| {{cite web |url=https://juiceonline.com/last-dinosaurs-talk-soundcloud-coming-back-to-kl-and-yumeno-garden/ |title=Last Dinosaurs Talk Soundcloud, Coming Back to KL and 'Yumeno Garden' |work=Juice |date=October 5, 2018 |access-date=December 16, 2020 |author=Haziq, Ammar}}

| Drip Harder

| Hip-hop, trap

| YSL, Quality Control, Motown

|

| Dancing Shadows

|

| New Citizen, Empire

| {{cite web |url=https://thisisrnb.com/2018/09/mario-readies-new-album-dancing-shadows-for-oct-5-releases-title-track-video/ |title=Mario Readies New Album 'Dancing Shadows' for Oct. 5, Releases Title Track Video |work=This Is RnB |date=September 15, 2018 |access-date=September 16, 2018}}

| Lady Wrangler

|

| Republic

| {{cite web |url=https://www.withguitars.com/shaboozey-releases-debut-project-lady-wrangler/ |title=Shaboozey releases debut project, Lady Wrangler |work=With Guitars |date=October 5, 2018 |access-date=May 24, 2024 |author=Copelston, Daniel}}

| TPC

|

| Dine Alone

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/rock/8464459/tokyo-police-club-announce-new-album-tpc |title=Tokyo Police Club Announce New Album 'TPC,' Reveal First Single: Exclusive |work=Billboard |date=July 9, 2018 |access-date=July 9, 2018 |author=Kress, Bryan}}

| Trench

| Alternative hip-hop, alternative rock, electronic rock

| Fueled by Ramen

|

| At Night

|

| Light Organ

| {{cite web |url=http://spillmagazine.com/spill-album-review-we-are-the-city-at-night/ |title=Spill Album Review: We Are the City - At Night |work=Spill |access-date=October 14, 2021 |author=Davey, Kieran}}{{cite web |url=https://we-are-the-city.bandcamp.com/album/at-night |title=At Night {{!}} We Are the City |website=Bandcamp |access-date=October 14, 2021}}

| Taste

|

| Carmouflage Rose, Sony Music Australia

| {{cite web |url=https://musicfeeds.com.au/news/carmouflage-rose-announces-taste-ep-national-tour/ |title=Carmouflage Rose announces 'Taste EP' national tour |work=MusicFeeds |date=August 23, 2018 |access-date=July 21, 2019 |author=Langford, Jackson}}

| Ella Mai

| R&B

| 10 Summers, Interscope

|

| Happy Xmas

| Christmas

| Brushbranch/Surfdog

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/rock/8470808/eric-clapton-holiday-album-happy-xmas |title=Eric Clapton Celebrates Christmas With First Full-Length Holiday Album: Exclusive |work=Billboard |date=August 17, 2018 |access-date=October 11, 2018 |author=Newman, Melinda}}

| Always In Between

| Pop, soul, house

| Atlantic

| {{cite web |url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/music/106678551/jess-glynne-is-always-inbetween-but-happy-to-be-there |title=Jess Glynne is always in-between, but happy to be there |work=Stuff |date=September 16, 2018 |access-date=September 20, 2018 |author=Robertson, Kate}}

| Things That We Drink To

| Country

| Warner Music Nashville

| {{cite web |url=http://tasteofcountry.com/morgan-evans-things-that-we-drink-to-interview/ |title=Morgan Evans' 'Things That We Drink To' Is Celebration of Life After Good Friend's Death |work=Taste of Country |date=October 12, 2018 |access-date=October 12, 2018 |author=Houghton, Cillea}}

| Nature

|

| EMI Music Australia

| {{cite web |url=https://tonedeaf.com.au/paul-kelly-upcoming-album-nature/ |title=Paul Kelly has announced details of his upcoming album, 'Nature' |work=Tone Deaf |date=August 9, 2018 |access-date=September 22, 2018 |author=Jenke, Tyler}}

| Quavo Huncho

| Trap

| Capitol, Motown, Quality Control

|

| Gold

| Soul, rock

| Thirty Tigers

| {{cite web |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Sister-Sparrow-Announces-New-Album-GOLD-and-US-Tour-20180713 |title=Sister Sparrow Announces New Album GOLD and US Tour |work=Broadway World |date=July 13, 2018 |access-date=October 11, 2018}}

| Black Dog in My Path

|

| Double Double Whammy

|

| Evolution

| Hard rock, alternative metal

| Reprise

|

| Shake the Spirit

| Blues rock, Americana, alternative country

| RCA

| {{cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/elle-king-good-thing-gone-shake-the-spirit-720515/ |title=Elle King Previews New LP With Weary Ballad 'Good Thing Gone' |work=Rolling Stone |date=September 7, 2018 |access-date=September 7, 2018 |author=Leight, Elias}}

| Anthem of the Peaceful Army

| Hard rock, blues rock

| Republic

|

| The Anteroom

| Experimental pop, Electronic, R&B

| Domino

|

| Wrld on Drugs

|

| Epic

|

| Forever Neverland

| Pop

| Columbia

|

| Birthplace

|

| All Points

| {{cite web |url=https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/latest-news/novo-amor-announces-debut-album-title-track-birthplace |title=Novo Amor announces debut album, shares stunning single and visuals for "Birthplace" |work=The Line of Best Fit |date=June 15, 2018 |access-date=January 4, 2019 |author=Kenneally, Cerys}}

| Solace

| Alternative dance

| Rüfüs Du Sol

| {{cite web |url=https://edmidentity.com/2018/09/05/rufus-du-sol-lost-in-my-mind/ |title=Rüfüs Du Sol Drops "Lost In My Mind" And 'Solace' Tracklist! |work=EDM Identity |date=September 5, 2018 |access-date=September 7, 2018 |author=Gilmore, Grant}}

| 10 Lives

|

| Megaforce

| {{cite web |url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/saliva-to-release-10-lives-album-in-october |title=Saliva to Release 10 Lives Album in October |work=Blabbermouth.net |date=August 27, 2018 |access-date=June 24, 2024}}

| Sì

|

| Sugar

| {{cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.it/musica/news-musica/andrea-bocelli-il-nuovo-album-e-si/416203/ |title=Andrea Bocelli, il nuovo album è Sì |work=Rolling Stone Italia |language=Italian |date=June 15, 2018 |access-date=August 30, 2018}}

| Masters of the Sun Vol. 1

| Political hip-hop

| Interscope

|

| You Won't Get What You Want

| Noise rock, no wave, industrial rock

| Ipecac

|

| Diari aperti

| Pop

| Universal Music Italia

|

| MTV Unplugged (Live in Melbourne)

|

| Mosy Recordings, Sony Music Australia

| {{cite web |url=https://musicfeeds.com.au/news/watch-gang-of-youths-strings-mtv-unplugged-melbourne/ |title=Watch Gang Of Youths Perform With Strings On 'MTV Unplugged Melbourne' |work=MusicFeeds |date=August 16, 2018 |access-date=October 20, 2018 |author=Williams, TOm}}

| Vector

| Progressive metal, progressive rock

| Inside Out

| {{cite web |url=https://www.loudersound.com/news/haken-announce-fifth-studio-album-vector |title=Haken announce fifth studio album Vector |work=Prog |date=August 6, 2018 |access-date=September 5, 2018 |author=Munro, Scott}}

| This Christmas Day

| Christmas

| Republic

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/holiday/8477293/jessie-j-christmas-album-boyz-ii-men-babyface |title=Jessie J Announces First Christmas Album, Feat. Boyz II Men, Babyface & More |date=September 27, 2018 |access-date=September 28, 2018 |author=Lukarcanin, Emina}}

| A Legendary Christmas

| Christmas

| Columbia

|

| Ballads 1

| Pop, R&B

| 88rising, 12Tone

|

| Aviary

| Experimental pop

| Domino

|

| 3 (The Purple Album)

|

| Copenhagen, Then We Take the World, Warner Bros.

|

| Il ballo della vita

| Alternative rock

| Sony Music, RCA

|

| The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

| Christmas

| Sony Music Australia

| {{cite web |url=https://www.auspop.com.au/2018/10/its-the-most-wonderful-time-of-the-year-for-mark-vincent/ |title=It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year For Mark Vincent |work=auspOp |date=October 2, 2018 |access-date=October 3, 2018}}

| Saturn

| R&B, jazz

| Little Tokyo, Sony Music, RCA

| {{cite web |url=https://www.spin.com/2018/09/nao-new-album-saturn-tour/ |title=Nao Announces New Album Saturn and World Tour |work=Spin |date=September 7, 2018 |access-date=October 16, 2018 |author=Daramola, Israel}}

| Christmas Is Here!

| Christmas, A cappella

| RCA

| {{cite web |url=https://www.star-telegram.com/entertainment/music/article218732255.html |title=It's still September, but it's starting to look like Christmas for Pentatonix fans |date=September 20, 2018 |access-date=September 20, 2018 |author=Philpot, Robert}}

| Honey

| Electropop, post-disco, dance-pop

| Konichiwa, Interscope

|

| Immortelle

|

| á Deux, Cosmos Music

| {{cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/say-lou-lou-immortelle-review-2393349 |title=Say Lou Lou – Immortelle review |work=NME |date=October 25, 2018 |access-date=August 7, 2023 |author=Trendell, Andrew}}

| Unreality

| Ethereal dark wave

| Dais

|

| Young & Dangerous

| Glam rock, hard rock

| Interscope

| {{cite web |url=https://consequence.net/2018/09/the-struts-young-and-dangerous-new-album/ |title=The Struts announce new album, Young & Dangerous, share "Bulletproof Baby": Stream |work=Consequence of Sound |date=September 14, 2018 |access-date=October 30, 2018 |author=Colburn, Randall}}

| Love Me Now?

| R&B, trap

| Mad Love, Interscope

|

| Lady Powers Live at the Forum

|

| Universal Music Australia

| {{cite web |url=https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/news/musicnews/vera-blue-new-song-all-the-pretty-girls-lady-powers-live-album/10428710 |title=First Spin: Vera Blue releases summery single 'All The Pretty Girls' and new live album |work=ABC |date=October 26, 2018 |access-date=October 26, 2018 |author=Newstead, Al}}

|+ List of albums released in November 2018

| colspan="6" style="text-align:center;"|{{Monthbar}}

| Walls

| Pop

| Columbia

|

| Winter in the Air

| Christmas

| Shadow Mountain

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/8473626/david-archuleta-christmas-every-day-exclusive |title=For David Archuleta, 'Winter' Is Coming With New Tour and Album: Listen to 'Christmas Every Day' |work=Billboard |date=September 6, 2018 |access-date=September 6, 2018 |author=Bronson, Fred}}

| Dionysus

| World music, worldbeat, neoclassical dark wave

| PIAS

| {{cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/dead-can-dance-announce-first-new-album-in-6-years/ |title=Dead Can Dance Announce First New Album in 6 Years |work=Pitchfork |date=September 6, 2018 |access-date=October 21, 2018 |author=Kim, Michelle}}

| I Used to Know Her: Part 2

|

| RCA

| {{cite web |url=https://www.thefader.com/2018/11/02/her-new-ep-i-used-to-know-her-part-2 |title=Listen to H.E.R.'s new EP I Used to Know Her: Part 2 |work=Fader |date=November 2, 2018 |access-date=November 2, 2018 |author=Darville, Jordan}}

| Ultraviolet

| Contemporary classical, electronic, experimental

| Warp

|

| Mulamba

| Rock music, MPB

| Máquina Discos

| {{cite web |url=http://screamyell.com.br/site/2018/11/18/faixa-a-faixa-mulamba-mulamba/ |title=Faixa a faixa: "Mulamba", Mulamba |trans-title=Track by track: "Mulamba", Mulamba |work=Scream & Yell |language=Portuguese |date=November 18, 2018 |access-date=January 24, 2021 |author=Guerra, Renan}}

| Phanerozoic I: Palaeozoic

| Progressive metal, post-metal, sludge metal

| Metal Blade

| {{cite web |url=https://metalinjection.net/reviews/ocean-collective-phanerozoic-i-palaeozoic |title=Album Review: The Ocean Collective Phanerozoic I: Palaeozoic |work=Metal Injection |date=November 4, 2018 |accessdate=March 18, 2021 |author=Blum, Jordan}}

| Interstate Gospel

| Country, Americana

| RCA Nashville

|

| No Tourists

| Big beat

| Take Me to the Hospital, BMG

|

| El mal querer

| New flamenco, experimental pop, Latin R&B

| Columbia

|

| The Magic of Christmas

| Christmas

| Sony Music Australia

| {{cite web |url=https://www.who.com.au/samantha-jade-the-magic-of-christmas-album-announcement |title=Samantha Jade makes exciting music announcement! |work=Who |date=October 19, 2018 |access-date=October 20, 2018 |author=Malik, Shahbaz}}

| The Last Rocket

| Trap

| Capitol, Motown, Quality Control

|

| Eden

| Hip-hop

|

| {{cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/cupcakke-eden/ |title=CupcakKe: Eden |work=Pitchfork |date=November 15, 2018 |access-date=November 16, 2018 |author=Blum, Dani}}

| God Bless the Queens

|

| Spectra Music Group

| {{cite web |url=http://www.theindiesource.com/cnt/3126/gabe-lopez-to-release-his-spectra-music-group-debut-album-god-bless-the-queens-november-9th-2018/ |title=Gabe Lopez To Release His Spectra Music Group Debut Album "God Bless The Queens" November 9th, 2018 |work=The Indie Source |date=October 11, 2018 |access-date=October 19, 2018 |author=Shapiro, Eileen}}

| Origins

| Pop, pop rock

| Kidinakorner, Polydor, Interscope

|

| Glory Sound Prep

| Pop, R&B

| Visionary, Capitol

|

| Blue

| Dance

| Positiva, Virgin EMI

| {{cite web |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Jonas-Blue-Announces-Debut-Album-Blue-20181015 |title=Jonas Blue Announces Debut Album 'Blue' |work=Broadway World |date=October 15, 2018 |access-date=April 28, 2020}}

| Venom & Faith

|

|

| {{cite web |url=https://americansongwriter.com/larkin-poe-venom-faith/ |title=Larkin Poe: Venom & Faith |work=American Songwriter |date=November 9, 2018 |access-date=July 31, 2023 |author=Horowitz, Hal}}

| Come Over When You're Sober, Pt. 2

| Emo rap, pop-punk

| AUTNMY, Columbia

|

| Simulation Theory

| Electronic rock, pop rock, synth-pop

| Warner Bros.

|

| You Know I Know

|

| RCA, Sony Music

| {{cite web |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/olly-murs-announces-a-double-album-of-new-songs-and-greatest-hits-you-know-i-know-will-be-released-on-november-9__24232/ |title=Olly Murs announces a double album of new songs and greatest hits You Know I Know will be released on November 9 |work=Official Charts |date=October 4, 2018 |access-date=November 9, 2018 |author=White, Jack}}

| Singular: Act I

| Dance-pop

| Hollywood

|

| Hymn

|

| Decca

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/8475396/sarah-brightman-hymn-tour-dates |title=Sarah Brightman Announces Uplifting New Album 'Hymn,' Tour Dates |work=Billboard |date=September 17, 2018 |access-date=November 9, 2018 |author=Graff, Gary}}

| Timing Is Everything

| Country

| SLO Circus

| {{cite web |url=https://musicrow.com/2018/11/steven-lee-olsen-releases-debut-album-timing-is-everything/ |title=Steven Lee Olsen Releases Debut Album 'Timing Is Everything' |work=Music Row |date=November 9, 2018 |access-date=July 25, 2021 |author=Cantrell, LB}}

| The Music Made Me Do It

| Rhythm and blues, rock and roll

| Round Hill 19

| {{cite web |url=http://ultimateclassicrock.com/ted-nugent-music-made-me-do-it/ |title=Ted Nugent Reveals Details for The Music Made Me Do It Album |work=Ultimate Classic Rock |date=October 5, 2018 |access-date=October 7, 2018 |author=Lifton, Dave}}

| Laps Around the Sun

|

| CommonFolk Records

| {{cite web |url=https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/featured-music/feature-albums/ziggy-alberts---laps-around-the-sun/10461938 |title= Ziggy Alberts - Laps Around The Sun |work=ABC |date=November 4, 2018 |access-date=July 20, 2019 |author=Newstead, Al}}

| Thank You & Goodnight

| Pop

| Warner Music

| {{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-44495028 |title=Boyzone to split after 'final' album and tour |work=BBC News |date=June 15, 2018 |access-date=June 24, 2018}}

| Sunset Season

| Indie pop, indie rock, synth-pop

| Republic

| {{cite web |url=https://metro.co.uk/2018/11/16/conan-gray-releases-debut-ep-sunset-season-and-fans-were-meme-ready-8148253/ |title=Conan Gray releases debut EP Sunset Season and fans were meme-ready |work=Metro |date=November 16, 2019 |access-date=November 17, 2019 |author=Griffin, Louise}}

| Pop Heart

|

| Microphonica, Sony Music

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.it/musica/italiana/giorgia-pop-heart-cover/2018/10/0313906/ |title=Giorgia ha annunciato "Pop Heart", il suo nuovo album di cover! |work=Billboard |language=Italian |date=October 3, 2018 |access-date=October 4, 2018}}{{cite web |url=https://www.sorrisi.com/musica/dischi-in-uscita/pop-heart-di-giorgia-e-un-album-di-cover-tutti-dettagli/ |title=Pop heart di Giorgia è un album di cover: tutti i dettagli |work=TV Sorrisi e Canzoni |language=Italian |date=October 3, 2018 |access-date=October 4, 2018 |author=Alicandri, Alessandro}}

| Merrie Land

| Folk, rock, dub

| Studio 13

|

| Born to Fight

|

| Island Australia, Universal

| {{cite web |url=https://thegaystraighttalker.com/2018/12/04/born-to-fight-karise-eden-finds-herself-in-new-album/ |title=Born to Fight: Karise Eden Finds Herself in New Album |work=The Gay Straight-Talker |date=December 4, 2018 |access-date=July 7, 2024 |author=Kelly, Christopher}}

| Hood Baby

| Hip-hop

| Alamo Records

| {{cite web |url=https://www.complex.com/music/2018/11/lil-gotit-hood-baby-stream |title=ATL Rapper Lil Gotit Shares Debut Project 'Hood Baby' |work=Complex |date=November 17, 2018 |access-date=November 18, 2018 |author=Espinoza, Joshua}}

| LM5

| Pop, hip-hop, R&B

| RCA UK, Columbia

|

| Caution

| Pop, R&B, hip-hop

| Epic

|

| Down the Road Wherever

|

| British Grove, Universal, Virgin EMI

| {{cite web |url=https://www.loudersound.com/news/mark-knopfler-returns-with-new-album-down-the-road-wherever |title=Mark Knopfler returns with new album Down The Road Wherever |work=Classic Rock |date=September 18, 2018 |access-date=October 4, 2018 |author=Munro, Scott}}

| Love

| Vocal jazz, traditional pop

| Reprise

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/8477292/michael-buble-new-album-love-release-date |title=Michael Buble's New Album 'Love' Release Date & Details |work=Billboard |date=September 27, 2018 |access-date=September 29, 2018 |author=Weatherby, Taylor}}

| Delta

| Folk rock, electronic rock, alternative rock

| Gentlemen of the Road, Island, Glassnote

|

| Circles

| Hard rock, nu metal

| Mascot

| {{cite web |url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/p-o-d-to-release-circles-album-in-november-listen-to-new-single-rockin-with-the-best |title=P.O.D. To Release Circles Album in November; Listen to New Single "Rockin' with the Best" |work=Blabbermouth.net |date=September 7, 2018 |access-date=March 26, 2024}}

| Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun.

| Hard rock

| Napalm

|

| Phoenix

| Dance-pop, pop, R&B

| Atlantic

|

| The Pains of Growing

| Pop, R&B

| Def Jam

|

| Live at the Royal Albert Hall

| Rock, jazz, blues

| Provogue

| {{cite web |url=https://americansongwriter.com/2018/11/beth-hart-live-royal-albert-hall/ |title=Beth Hart: Live At The Royal Albert Hall |work=American Songwriter |date=November 28, 2018 |access-date=December 16, 2018 |author=Horowitz, Hal}}

| What Is Love?

| EDM, pop, R&B

| Atlantic

| {{cite web |url=https://www.stereoboard.com/content/view/220123/9 |title=Clean Bandit Announce Release Of Second Studio Album 'What Is Love?' |work=Stereoboard.com |date=September 27, 2018 |access-date=September 27, 2018 |author=Stickler, Jon}}

| Cyber Cop [Unauthorized MP3.]

|

|

| {{cite web |url=https://www.revolvermag.com/music/hear-ho99o9-rage-against-machines-incendiary-new-cyber-cop-ep |title=Hear Ho99o9 Rage Against the Machines on Incendiary New Cyber Cop EP |work=Revolver |date=November 30, 2018 |access-date=October 14, 2021}}

| Atlantico

|

| Sony Music Italy

| {{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.it/musica/pop/marco-mengoni-disco-atlantico/2018/10/3114909/ |title=Il nuovo album di Marco Mengoni è Atlantico |work=Billboard |language=Italian |date=October 31, 2018 |access-date=November 2, 2018}}

| Championships

| Hip-hop

| Atlantic, Maybach Music

|

| Glass Heart

| Indie folk, Americana

| Cape Road Recordings, Native Tongue Music

| {{cite web |url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501119&objectid=12168242 |title=How insomnia helped Mel Parsons write her next album |work=New Zealand Herald |date=November 30, 2018 |access-date=April 26, 2019 |author=Fenwick, George}}

| ¥€$

|

| PC Music

| {{cite web |url=https://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/tommy-cash-%C2%A5%E2%82%AC |title=Tommy Cash - ¥€$ |work=Clash |date=November 30, 2018 |accessdate=May 10, 2021 |author=Copley, Laura}}

|+ List of albums released in December 2018

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| Skins

| Hip-hop, trap, emo rap

| Bad Vibes Forever, Empire

|

| Sick Boy

| EDM, future bass, trap

| Disruptor, Columbia

| {{cite web |url=https://www.youredm.com/2018/12/15/the-chainsmokers-album-sick-boy/ |title=The Chainsmokers Wrap Up Their Sophomore Album 'Sick Boy' |work=Your EDM |date=December 15, 2018 |access-date=December 15, 2018 |author=Meadow, Matthew}}

| Dying to Live

|

| Atlantic

| {{cite web |url=http://www.xxlmag.com/news/2018/11/kodak-blacks-new-album-arrives-in-december/ |title=Kodak Black's New Album Arrives in December |work=XXL |date=November 25, 2018 |access-date=November 27, 2018 |author=Coleman II, C. Vernon}}

| Umqhele

| Afro-pop, trap, R&B

| Ambitiouz Entertainment

| {{cite web |url=https://www.yomzansi.com/2018/12/15/stream-sjava-new-album-umqhele/ |title=Sjava debuts new lengthy & soulful album Umqhele |work=YoMzansi |access-date=October 21, 2021}}

| Icarus Falls

| Pop, R&B

| RCA

|

| Hoodie SZN

| Trap

| High Bridge, Atlantic

| {{cite web |url=http://thesource.com/2018/12/04/a-boogie-wit-da-hoodie-album/ |title=A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Announces 'Hoodie SZN' Release Date |work=The Source |date=December 4, 2018 |access-date=December 11, 2018}}

| Life Sucks...Let's Dance!

| Ska punk

| Rock Ridge

| {{cite web |url=https://www.altpress.com/features/reel-big-fish-you-cant-have-all-of-me-new-song/ |title=Reel Big Fish release track from first album in six years—watch |work=AltPress |date=October 12, 2018 |access-date=October 16, 2018 |author=Campbell, Rachel}}