We love EPs! It's like a small gift from one of your favorite artists or a little introduction to your new favorite! As always, we have a ton of local releases we cherish mixed in with some international flair.
As always, here are some honorable mentions to local releases that just missed the cut this year:
- Billy Dean Thomas, Rocky Barboa
- Dewey, Culdesac
- Elephants, Birthday
- Mint Green, Headspace
- Noble Pedro, Letting Go
- Nova One, Secret Princess
If you're looking for our best albums of 2018, you can check them out here.
*=Local
30. Elizabeth Colour Wheel, Queen Tired*
29. pushflowers, Wish U Would/Dreamshapes*
28. Cautious Clay, RESONANCE
27. Beach Bunny, Prom Queen
26. Photocomfort, Understudy*
25. Night Moth, Homebody*
24. DRAMA, Lies After Love
23. Charli XCX, Focus/No Angel
22. Raavi & The Houseplants, And I Miss You Already*
21. Brent Faiyaz, Lost
20. Empath, Liberating Guilt & Fear
19. Kathy Snax, The Spooks*
18. Hatchie, Sugar & Spice
17. Kármán Voh, If Only Apart*
16. Justus Proffit & Jay Som, Nothing's Changed
15. Neck, Hand it Over*
14. mewithoutYou, [untitled] e.p.
13. oso oso, gb/ol h/nf / subside
12. Unknown Mortal Orchestra, IC-01 Hanoi
11. Lydia Deetz, Coping*
10. King Princess, Make My Bed
9. The Water Cycle, The Water Cycle Falls in Love*
8. Childish Gambino, Summer Pack
7. Waxahatchee, Great Thunder
6. Butch Baby, Stoned Butch Blues*
5. Tuft, Whoever Gets You in the End*
4. Lilith, I'll Come Over / In Real Life*
3. Moses Sumney, Black in Deep Red, 2014
2. Ravyn Lenae, Crush EP
1. Boygenius, Boygenius
