Alternative Press's 50 Best Albums of 2024

# 1

Petrichor by 070 Shake

Album • Nov 15 / 2024 Alt-Pop Art Pop Alternative R&B

# 2

Blood, Hair, And Eyeballs by Alkaline Trio

Album • Jan 26 / 2024 Pop Punk

# 3

Cartoon Darkness by Amyl and The Sniffers

Album • Oct 25 / 2024 Garage Punk

# 4

CONCRETE JUNGLE [THE OST] by Bad Omens

Album • May 31 / 2024

# 5

With You In Spirit by Balance and Composure

Album • Oct 04 / 2024 Alternative Rock Emo

# 6

Eels by Being Dead

Album • Sep 27 / 2024 Indie Rock

# 7

Lives Outgrown by Beth Gibbons

Album • May 17 / 2024 Chamber Folk Singer-Songwriter

# 8

HIT ME HARD AND SOFT by Billie Eilish

Album • May 17 / 2024 Alt-Pop

# 9

Humble As the Sun by Bob Vylan

Album • Apr 05 / 2024 UK Hip Hop Political Hip Hop Rap Rock

# 10

POST HUMAN: NeX GEn by Bring Me The Horizon

Album • May 24 / 2024 Alternative Metal Emo-Pop

# 11

BRAT by Charli XCX

Album • Jun 07 / 2024 Electropop Electronic Dance Music

# 12

LOST IN HEAVEN by Chase Atlantic

Album • Nov 01 / 2024 Alternative R&B

# 13

Cool World by Chat Pile

Album • Oct 11 / 2024 Noise Rock Sludge Metal

# 14

She Reaches Out To She Reaches Out To She by Chelsea Wolfe

Album • Feb 09 / 2024 Darkwave Post-Industrial

# 15

Amama by Crumb

Album • May 17 / 2024 Neo-Psychedelia Indie Pop

# 16

Cold World by Death Lens

Album • May 03 / 2024 Alternative Rock Pop Punk

# 17

Funeral Soundtrack #4 by Destroy Boys

Album • Aug 09 / 2024

# 18

Frog In Boiling Water by DIIV

Album • May 24 / 2024 Shoegaze

# 19

Free Energy by Dummy

Album • Sep 06 / 2024 Neo-Psychedelia Noise Pop

# 20

pink balloons by Ekko Astral

Album • Apr 17 / 2024 Post-Hardcore Queercore

# 21

Divine Urge by Elke

Album • Oct 25 / 2024

# 22

Romance by Fontaines D.C.

Album • Aug 23 / 2024 Indie Rock Alternative Rock

# 23

Deep Sage by Gouge Away

Album • Mar 15 / 2024 Post-Hardcore Noise Rock Alternative Rock

# 24

Saviors by Green Day

Album • Jan 19 / 2024 Alternative Rock Pop Punk

# 25

Guided Tour by High Vis

Album • Oct 18 / 2024 Alternative Rock Post-Punk

# 26

TANGK by IDLES

Album • Feb 16 / 2024 Art Rock Post-Punk

# 27

You Won't Go Before You're Supposed To by Knocked Loose

Album • May 10 / 2024 Metalcore

# 28

Hole in My Head by Laura Jane Grace

Album • Feb 16 / 2024 Singer-Songwriter Folk Punk

# 29

From Zero by LINKIN PARK

Album • Nov 15 / 2024 Alternative Rock Rap Rock

# 30

Hex Dealer by Lip Critic

Album • May 17 / 2024 Synth Punk Digital Hardcore Post-Industrial

# 31

I Got Heaven by Mannequin Pussy

Album • Mar 01 / 2024 Indie Rock

# 32

Chaos Angel by Maya Hawke

Album • May 31 / 2024 Indie Pop Singer-Songwriter Indie Folk

# 33

Two Star & The Dream Police by Mk.gee

Album • Feb 09 / 2024 Alternative R&B Neo-Psychedelia Hypnagogic Pop

# 34

My Method Actor by Nilüfer Yanya

Album • Sep 13 / 2024 Indie Rock

# 35

Mirror Starts Moving Without Me by Pom Pom Squad

Album • Oct 25 / 2024 Pop Rock Alternative Rock

# 36

Negative Spaces by Poppy

Album • Nov 15 / 2024 Alternative Metal

# 37

Coup de Grâce by SeeYouSpaceCowboy...

Album • Apr 19 / 2024 Post-Hardcore Emo-Pop

# 38

Evergreen by Soccer Mommy

Album • Oct 25 / 2024 Singer-Songwriter Indie Rock Indie Pop

# 39

ONLY ONE MODE by Speed

Album • Jul 12 / 2024 Metalcore Beatdown Hardcore Hardcore Punk

# 40

Heaven :x: Hell by Sum 41

Album • Mar 29 / 2024 Melodic Hardcore Pop Punk

# 41

Songs of a Lost World by The Cure

Album • Jan 01 / 2023 Gothic Rock Alternative Rock

# 42

Submarine by The Marías

Album • May 31 / 2024 Bedroom Pop Indie Pop Alt-Pop

# 43

Wall of Eyes by The Smile

Album • Jan 26 / 2024 Art Rock Post-Rock

# 44

I Want To Disappear by The Story So Far

Album • Jun 21 / 2024 Pop Punk

# 45

Box for Buddy, Box for Star by This Is Lorelei

Album • Jun 14 / 2024 Indie Pop Indie Folk Indie Rock

# 46

Spiral In A Straight Line by Touché Amoré

Album • Oct 11 / 2024 Post-Hardcore Emo

# 47

Clancy by twenty one pilots

Album • May 24 / 2024 Alt-Pop Indie Rock

# 48

CHROMAKOPIA by Tyler, The Creator

Album • Oct 28 / 2024 West Coast Hip Hop Neo-Soul

# 49

Model by Wallows

Album • May 24 / 2024 Indie Pop

# 50

Triple Seven by Wishy

Album • Aug 16 / 2024 Shoegaze Indie Rock