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Albums of the Year: The best of 2018 in reviews

It's been another fantastic year for music, from superb singles to revolutionary records and dominating downloads.

By Leigh Sanders
Published Dec 28, 2018
Last updated Jan 28, 2019
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It's been another fantastic year of album releases

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