Double J's 50 Best Albums of 2024
In a blockbuster year for music releases, nothing excited us more than these 50 albums.
Published: December 10, 2024 19:23
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| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Romance | Fontaines D.C. | Aug-23-2024, Indie Rock |
| #2 | Tigers Blood | Waxahatchee | Mar-22-2024, Alt-Country |
| #3 | Manning Fireworks | MJ Lenderman | Sep-06-2024, Alt-Country |
| #4 | TIMELESS | KAYTRANADA | Jun-07-2024, Alternative R&B |
| #5 | Cartoon Darkness | Amyl and The Sniffers | Oct-25-2024, Garage Punk |
| #6 | Only God Was Above Us | Vampire Weekend | Apr-05-2024, Indie Rock |
| #7 | Wild God | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | Aug-30-2024, Singer-Songwriter |
| #8 | COWBOY CARTER | Beyoncé | Mar-29-2024, Country Pop |
| #9 | The Second Act | Missy Higgins | Jun-09-2024, |
| #10 | A LION IS A LION | Cool Out Sun, N'fa Jones, Sensible J | Oct-04-2024, |
| #11 | In Waves | Jamie xx | Sep-20-2024, House |
| #12 | NARA | Emily Wurramara | Aug-23-2024, |
| #13 | Bright Future | Adrianne Lenker | Mar-22-2024, Singer-Songwriter |
| #14 | Where’s My Utopia? | Yard Act | Mar-01-2024, Dance-Punk |
| #15 | BRAT | Charli XCX | Jun-07-2024, Electropop |
| #16 | Lives Outgrown | Beth Gibbons | May-17-2024, Chamber Folk |
| #17 | GNX | Kendrick Lamar | Nov-21-2024, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #18 | Ramona | Grace Cummings | Apr-05-2024, Singer-Songwriter |
| #19 | Warrangu: River Story | DOBBY | Jun-14-2024, |
| #20 | Cutouts | The Smile | Oct-04-2024, Art Rock |
| #21 | The FORCE | LL COOL J | Sep-06-2024, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #22 | TANGK | IDLES | Feb-16-2024, Art Rock |
| #23 | Deeper Well | Kacey Musgraves | Mar-15-2024, Folk Pop |
| #24 | Let's Live a Life Better Than This | A. Swayze & the Ghosts | Oct-25-2024, |
| #25 | I Got Heaven | Mannequin Pussy | Mar-01-2024, Indie Rock |
| #26 | The Loop | Jordan Rakei | May-10-2024, Neo-Soul |
| #27 | No Name | Jack White | Aug-02-2024, Garage Rock Revival |
| #28 | Mother | Logic1000 | Mar-22-2024, Deep House |
| #29 | I Just Need To Conquer This Mountain | Sarah Blasko | Nov-01-2024, Singer-Songwriter |
| #30 | Saint Sinner | Elsy Wameyo | Jul-26-2024, |
| #31 | Honey | Caribou | Oct-04-2024, House |
| #32 | For The Dreams | King Stingray | Nov-08-2024, Alternative Rock |
| #33 | Love Heart Cheat Code | Hiatus Kaiyote | Jun-28-2024, Neo-Soul |
| #34 | Revelation | Leif Vollebekk | Sep-27-2024, Americana |
| #35 | Please Dont Cry | Rapsody | May-17-2024, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #36 | Patterns in Repeat | Laura Marling | Oct-25-2024, Chamber Folk |
| #37 | Hyperdrama | Justice | Apr-26-2024, French Electro |
| #38 | Til My Song Is Done | Emma Donovan | Apr-19-2024, |
| #39 | The Auditorium Vol. 1 | Common, Pete Rock | Jul-12-2024, Boom Bap |
| #40 | What Now | Brittany Howard | Feb-09-2024, Psychedelic Soul |
| #41 | whatever, whatever | Grinspoon | Aug-09-2024, |
| #42 | KILL THE DEAD | 3% | Aug-09-2024, |
| #43 | Woodland | Gillian Welch, David Rawlings | Aug-23-2024, Americana |
| #44 | Mangos | Milan Ring | May-10-2024, |
| #45 | Songs of a Lost World | The Cure | Jan-01-2023, Gothic Rock |
| #46 | Tender Heart | Mia Dyson | Feb-23-2024, |
| #47 | Bilambiyal | Radical Son | Jul-12-2024, |
| #48 | Dotr | LP Giobbi | Oct-18-2024, |
| #49 | The Collective | Kim Gordon | Mar-08-2024, Industrial Hip Hop |
| #50 | Flight b741 | King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | Aug-09-2024, Boogie Rock |
Markdown
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Romance | Fontaines D.C. | Album, Aug-23-2024, Indie Rock |
| #2 | Tigers Blood | Waxahatchee | Album, Mar-22-2024, Alt-Country |
| #3 | Manning Fireworks | MJ Lenderman | Album, Sep-06-2024, Alt-Country |
| #4 | TIMELESS | KAYTRANADA | Album, Jun-07-2024, Alternative R&B |
| #5 | Cartoon Darkness | Amyl and The Sniffers | Album, Oct-25-2024, Garage Punk |
| #6 | Only God Was Above Us | Vampire Weekend | Album, Apr-05-2024, Indie Rock |
| #7 | Wild God | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | Album, Aug-30-2024, Singer-Songwriter |
| #8 | COWBOY CARTER | Beyoncé | Album, Mar-29-2024, Country Pop |
| #9 | The Second Act | Missy Higgins | Album, Jun-09-2024, |
| #10 | A LION IS A LION | Cool Out SunN'fa JonesSensible J | Album, Oct-04-2024, |
| #11 | In Waves | Jamie xx | Album, Sep-20-2024, House |
| #12 | NARA | Emily Wurramara | Album, Aug-23-2024, |
| #13 | Bright Future | Adrianne Lenker | Album, Mar-22-2024, Singer-Songwriter |
| #14 | Where’s My Utopia? | Yard Act | Album, Mar-01-2024, Dance-Punk |
| #15 | BRAT | Charli XCX | Album, Jun-07-2024, Electropop |
| #16 | Lives Outgrown | Beth Gibbons | Album, May-17-2024, Chamber Folk |
| #17 | GNX | Kendrick Lamar | Album, Nov-21-2024, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #18 | Ramona | Grace Cummings | Album, Apr-05-2024, Singer-Songwriter |
| #19 | Warrangu: River Story | DOBBY | Album, Jun-14-2024, |
| #20 | Cutouts | The Smile | Album, Oct-04-2024, Art Rock |
| #21 | The FORCE | LL COOL J | Album, Sep-06-2024, East Coast Hip Hop |
| #22 | TANGK | IDLES | Album, Feb-16-2024, Art Rock |
| #23 | Deeper Well | Kacey Musgraves | Album, Mar-15-2024, Folk Pop |
| #24 | Let's Live a Life Better Than This | A. Swayze & the Ghosts | Album, Oct-25-2024, |
| #25 | I Got Heaven | Mannequin Pussy | Album, Mar-01-2024, Indie Rock |
| #26 | The Loop | Jordan Rakei | Album, May-10-2024, Neo-Soul |
| #27 | No Name | Jack White | Album, Aug-02-2024, Garage Rock Revival |
| #28 | Mother | Logic1000 | Album, Mar-22-2024, Deep House |
| #29 | I Just Need To Conquer This Mountain | Sarah Blasko | Album, Nov-01-2024, Singer-Songwriter |
| #30 | Saint Sinner | Elsy Wameyo | Album, Jul-26-2024, |
| #31 | Honey | Caribou | Album, Oct-04-2024, House |
| #32 | For The Dreams | King Stingray | Album, Nov-08-2024, Alternative Rock |
| #33 | Love Heart Cheat Code | Hiatus Kaiyote | Album, Jun-28-2024, Neo-Soul |
| #34 | Revelation | Leif Vollebekk | Album, Sep-27-2024, Americana |
| #35 | Please Dont Cry | Rapsody | Album, May-17-2024, Conscious Hip Hop |
| #36 | Patterns in Repeat | Laura Marling | Album, Oct-25-2024, Chamber Folk |
| #37 | Hyperdrama | Justice | Album, Apr-26-2024, French Electro |
| #38 | Til My Song Is Done | Emma Donovan | Album, Apr-19-2024, |
| #39 | The Auditorium Vol. 1 | CommonPete Rock | Album, Jul-12-2024, Boom Bap |
| #40 | What Now | Brittany Howard | Album, Feb-09-2024, Psychedelic Soul |
| #41 | whatever, whatever | Grinspoon | Album, Aug-09-2024, |
| #42 | KILL THE DEAD | 3% | Album, Aug-09-2024, |
| #43 | Woodland | Gillian WelchDavid Rawlings | Album, Aug-23-2024, Americana |
| #44 | Mangos | Milan Ring | Album, May-10-2024, |
| #45 | Songs of a Lost World | The Cure | Album, Jan-01-2023, Gothic Rock |
| #46 | Tender Heart | Mia Dyson | Album, Feb-23-2024, |
| #47 | Bilambiyal | Radical Son | Album, Jul-12-2024, |
| #48 | Dotr | LP Giobbi | Album, Oct-18-2024, |
| #49 | The Collective | Kim Gordon | Album, Mar-08-2024, Industrial Hip Hop |
| #50 | Flight b741 | King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard | Album, Aug-09-2024, Boogie Rock |