Our Album of the Year countdown may have only kicked off this morning, but the clock is already ticking fast as we approach (and surpass) the halfway mark. Find out which records hold positions 30 through 21 now.

30 Linkin Park – One More Light

29 Elder – Reflections of a Floating World

28 Arcade Fire – Everything Now

27 Creeper – Eternity, In Your Arms

26 Alex Vargas – Cohere

25 Khalid – American Teen

24 Mogwai – Every Country’s Son

23 PVRIS – All We Know of Heaven, All We Need of Hell

22 King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard & Mild High Club – Sketches of Brunswick East

21 Chicano Batman – Freedom is Free

Check back tomorrow for our Top 20 Albums of the Year. Keep up with the countdown in our coherent Spotify playlist below.