Sputnikmusic's Top 50 Albums of 2024
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Source
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | BRAT | Charli XCX | Jun-07-2024, Electropop |
| #2 | Children Of The Moon | State Faults | Jul-26-2024, Screamo |
| #3 | Songs of a Lost World | The Cure | Jan-01-2023, Gothic Rock |
| #4 | Endlessness | Nala Sinephro | Sep-06-2024, Jazz Fusion |
| #5 | Foxing | Foxing | Sep-13-2024, Indie Rock |
| #6 | Cool World | Chat Pile | Oct-11-2024, Noise Rock |
| #7 | The New Sound | Geordie Greep | Oct-04-2024, Jazz-Rock |
| #8 | Cutting the Throat of God | Ulcerate | Jun-14-2024, Dissonant Death Metal |
| #9 | She Reaches Out To She Reaches Out To She | Chelsea Wolfe | Feb-09-2024, Darkwave |
| #10 | Oak Lace Apparition | Alora Crucible | Aug-09-2024, Chamber Music |
| #11 | Absolute Elsewhere | Blood Incantation | Oct-04-2024, Death Metal |
| #12 | You Won't Go Before You're Supposed To | Knocked Loose | May-10-2024, Metalcore |
| #13 | how we dig in the earth | A Place For Owls | Nov-01-2024, Indie Rock |
| #14 | Negative Spaces | Poppy | Nov-15-2024, Alternative Metal |
| #15 | Fordomdags | Örnatorpet | Nov-29-2024, |
| #16 | The Healer | Sumac | Jun-21-2024, Atmospheric Sludge Metal |
| #17 | #Richaxxhaitian | Mach-Hommy | May-17-2024, Abstract Hip Hop |
| #18 | GNX | Kendrick Lamar | Nov-21-2024, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #19 | Les Chants de lAurore | Alcest | Jun-21-2024, Post-Metal |
| #20 | Artificial Bouquet | Frail Body | Mar-29-2024, Screamo |
| #21 | Impossible Light | Uboa | Jun-28-2024, Death Industrial |
| #22 | Bright Future | Adrianne Lenker | Mar-22-2024, Singer-Songwriter |
| #23 | I Want To Disappear | The Story So Far | Jun-21-2024, Pop Punk |
| #24 | MAGIC MOUNTAIN (1996—2022) | Ceres | Oct-04-2024, |
| #25 | HIT ME HARD AND SOFT | Billie Eilish | May-17-2024, Alt-Pop |
| #26 | Melodies Of Atonement | Leprous | Aug-30-2024, Art Rock |
| #27 | Only God Was Above Us | Vampire Weekend | Apr-05-2024, Indie Rock |
| #28 | Moon Healer | Job for a Cowboy | Feb-23-2024, Technical Death Metal |
| #29 | Samurai | Lupe Fiasco | Jun-28-2024, Jazz Rap |
| #30 | What Now | Brittany Howard | Feb-09-2024, Psychedelic Soul |
| #31 | The Last Will And Testament | Opeth | Nov-22-2024, Progressive Metal |
| #32 | Something in the Room She Moves | Julia Holter | Mar-22-2024, Art Pop |
| #33 | Resort | Skee Mask | Jun-17-2024, IDM |
| #34 | Imaginal Disk | Magdalena Bay | Aug-23-2024, Neo-Psychedelia |
| #35 | A Faint Glow of Bravery | gyrofield | Jan-12-2024, Drum and Bass |
| #36 | Pinball | MIKE, Tony Seltzer | Mar-06-2024, Trap |
| #37 | ILION | SLIFT | Jan-19-2024, Heavy Psych |
| #38 | Tigers Blood | Waxahatchee | Mar-22-2024, Alt-Country |
| #39 | T.M.E | Iglooghost | Jan-01-2023, |
| #40 | Harbinger Of Woe | Brodequin | Mar-22-2024, Brutal Death Metal |
| #41 | Night Reign | Arooj Aftab | May-31-2024, Chamber Folk |
| #42 | eternal sunshine | Ariana Grande | Mar-08-2024, Contemporary R&B |
| #43 | Lives Outgrown | Beth Gibbons | May-17-2024, Chamber Folk |
| #44 | BLUE LIPS | ScHoolboy Q | Mar-01-2024, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #45 | Fearless Movement | Kamasi Washington | May-03-2024, Spiritual Jazz |
| #46 | Cold Waves Divide Us | Midas Fall | Mar-08-2024, Post-Rock |
| #47 | Sanctuary | Domestic Terminal | Jun-21-2024, |
| #48 | Umbilical | Thou | May-31-2024, Sludge Metal |
| #49 | Compassion | Vijay Iyer, Linda May Han Oh, Tyshawn Sorey | Feb-02-2024, Post-Bop |
Markdown
| Rank | Album | Artist | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | BRAT | Charli XCX | Album, Jun-07-2024, Electropop |
| #2 | Children Of The Moon | State Faults | Album, Jul-26-2024, Screamo |
| #3 | Songs of a Lost World | The Cure | Album, Jan-01-2023, Gothic Rock |
| #4 | Endlessness | Nala Sinephro | Album, Sep-06-2024, Jazz Fusion |
| #5 | Foxing | Foxing | Album, Sep-13-2024, Indie Rock |
| #6 | Cool World | Chat Pile | Album, Oct-11-2024, Noise Rock |
| #7 | The New Sound | Geordie Greep | Album, Oct-04-2024, Jazz-Rock |
| #8 | Cutting the Throat of God | Ulcerate | Album, Jun-14-2024, Dissonant Death Metal |
| #9 | She Reaches Out To She Reaches Out To She | Chelsea Wolfe | Album, Feb-09-2024, Darkwave |
| #10 | Oak Lace Apparition | Alora Crucible | Album, Aug-09-2024, Chamber Music |
| #11 | Absolute Elsewhere | Blood Incantation | Album, Oct-04-2024, Death Metal |
| #12 | You Won't Go Before You're Supposed To | Knocked Loose | Album, May-10-2024, Metalcore |
| #13 | how we dig in the earth | A Place For Owls | Album, Nov-01-2024, Indie Rock |
| #14 | Negative Spaces | Poppy | Album, Nov-15-2024, Alternative Metal |
| #15 | Fordomdags | Örnatorpet | Album, Nov-29-2024, |
| #16 | The Healer | Sumac | Album, Jun-21-2024, Atmospheric Sludge Metal |
| #17 | #Richaxxhaitian | Mach-Hommy | Album, May-17-2024, Abstract Hip Hop |
| #18 | GNX | Kendrick Lamar | Album, Nov-21-2024, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #19 | Les Chants de lAurore | Alcest | Album, Jun-21-2024, Post-Metal |
| #20 | Artificial Bouquet | Frail Body | Album, Mar-29-2024, Screamo |
| #21 | Impossible Light | Uboa | Album, Jun-28-2024, Death Industrial |
| #22 | Bright Future | Adrianne Lenker | Album, Mar-22-2024, Singer-Songwriter |
| #23 | I Want To Disappear | The Story So Far | Album, Jun-21-2024, Pop Punk |
| #24 | MAGIC MOUNTAIN (1996—2022) | Ceres | Album, Oct-04-2024, |
| #25 | HIT ME HARD AND SOFT | Billie Eilish | Album, May-17-2024, Alt-Pop |
| #26 | Melodies Of Atonement | Leprous | Album, Aug-30-2024, Art Rock |
| #27 | Only God Was Above Us | Vampire Weekend | Album, Apr-05-2024, Indie Rock |
| #28 | Moon Healer | Job for a Cowboy | Album, Feb-23-2024, Technical Death Metal |
| #29 | Samurai | Lupe Fiasco | Album, Jun-28-2024, Jazz Rap |
| #30 | What Now | Brittany Howard | Album, Feb-09-2024, Psychedelic Soul |
| #31 | The Last Will And Testament | Opeth | Album, Nov-22-2024, Progressive Metal |
| #32 | Something in the Room She Moves | Julia Holter | Album, Mar-22-2024, Art Pop |
| #33 | Resort | Skee Mask | Album, Jun-17-2024, IDM |
| #34 | Imaginal Disk | Magdalena Bay | Album, Aug-23-2024, Neo-Psychedelia |
| #35 | A Faint Glow of Bravery | gyrofield | Album, Jan-12-2024, Drum and Bass |
| #36 | Pinball | MIKETony Seltzer | Album, Mar-06-2024, Trap |
| #37 | ILION | SLIFT | Album, Jan-19-2024, Heavy Psych |
| #38 | Tigers Blood | Waxahatchee | Album, Mar-22-2024, Alt-Country |
| #39 | T.M.E | Iglooghost | Album, Jan-01-2023, |
| #40 | Harbinger Of Woe | Brodequin | Album, Mar-22-2024, Brutal Death Metal |
| #41 | Night Reign | Arooj Aftab | Album, May-31-2024, Chamber Folk |
| #42 | eternal sunshine | Ariana Grande | Album, Mar-08-2024, Contemporary R&B |
| #43 | Lives Outgrown | Beth Gibbons | Album, May-17-2024, Chamber Folk |
| #44 | BLUE LIPS | ScHoolboy Q | Album, Mar-01-2024, West Coast Hip Hop |
| #45 | Fearless Movement | Kamasi Washington | Album, May-03-2024, Spiritual Jazz |
| #46 | Cold Waves Divide Us | Midas Fall | Album, Mar-08-2024, Post-Rock |
| #47 | Sanctuary | Domestic Terminal | Album, Jun-21-2024, |
| #48 | Umbilical | Thou | Album, May-31-2024, Sludge Metal |
| #49 | Compassion | Vijay IyerLinda May Han OhTyshawn Sorey | Album, Feb-02-2024, Post-Bop |