Writers toil the entire year critically reviewing different pieces of music. This is where they let their hair down and freely choose one album and one song — no boundaries on genre or geography — they loved the most from 2018.
Malayalam cinema saw a copious amount of quality songs and albums released throughout the year.
Here we have some of the best music - an album, a song, an original soundtrack or a music video - that we couldn't ignore for its sheer brilliance and importance.
It has been a polarizing year for Hindi film music, with only a few from a large number of music releases above par. Here are the top 9 Bollywood albums of 2018.
We look at the best wholesome soundtracks, where songs add up to something more. Here are the best 15 Tamil music albums of 2018.
To hit the ground running with your first song or EP is a feat in itself. This list features independent musicians who made the scene take notice of their debut work in 2018.
Independent acts found new listeners hungry for a different kind of music and a safe space to create. Here is the list of best indie albums that came out in 2018.
