Best of 2024 Album Collections

Our top 20 records from what might prove to be the last year on earth, as voted for by our contributors

Published: November 28, 2024 11:02 Source

Here are just some of our favourite albums that we have covered so far in 2024. It looks like it's going to be another fantastic year.

Published: June 10, 2024 09:00 Source

It's been another intense debate at Louder Than War headquarters, but here are our Top 100 best albums of 2024.

Published: December 04, 2024 10:00 Source

Loudwire recaps the very best rock and metal albums of 2024.

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MAGNET's Top 25 Albums Of 2024

Published: December 20, 2024 07:00 Source

Is there anything more compelling than being a diehard progressive metal fan? After all, the clue is in the name: this is a genre that, for decades, has refused to sit still, and every year its artist

Published: December 06, 2024 14:33 Source

Metal Hammer has named Blood Incantation’s Absolute Elsewhere as its album of the year.The progressive death metal masterwork came out on top in an extensive poll of the magazine’s writers and editors

Published: December 05, 2024 13:05 Source

Your band's record did not make it.

Published: December 13, 2024 16:57 Source

MOJO's team of writers select the 50 best albums of the year. 50. Lee 'Scratch' Perry & Youth - Spaceship To Mars 49. Joan As Policewoman - Lemons Limes And Orchids

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Aquí os dejamos el listado de los cincuenta mejores discos según los colaboradores y la redacción de Mondo Sonoro.

Published: December 22, 2024 07:11 Source

Music Features, Spotlights: musicOMH's Top 50 Albums Of 2024

Published: December 18, 2024 14:41 Source

It was a massive year for music – here’s the cream of the crop. This is NME's list of the best albums of 2024

Published: December 06, 2024 07:00 Source

This year has seen stellar records by Beyoncé, Charli XCX, Tyla, Kali Uchis and more – see NME's list of the best albums of 2024 so far

Published: June 24, 2024 10:00 Source

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We've collected the best albums of 2024 on one list so you don't have to miss, featuring Christopher Owens, Charli XCX, DIIV and many more!

Published: December 17, 2024 16:06 Source

Northern Transmissions favourite records of 2024 (so far) in no particular order, including albums by Charli xcx, The Smile, Diiv and more

Published: July 13, 2024 18:38 Source

You can't always know that it's a great year for new music while it's happening, but there was a sense from the very start of 2024 that we were in for a ride.

Published: December 02, 2024 10:00 Source

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Charli XCX maakt met Brat de plaat van het jaar, op de voet gevolgd door Fontaines D.C. en coversterren Eefje de Visser en Froukje.

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From Sabrina Carpenter to Amyl and the Sniffers to Doechii to Camila Cabello, 2024 was a massive year in music. Here are PAPER's favorite albums of the year.

Published: December 26, 2024 18:09 Source

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PEOPLE picks the top 10 albums of 2024, from Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' to Sabrina Carpenter's 'Short n' Sweet.'

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From raw SoundCloud dumps and regional drill tapes to grown comeback records, these are the rap albums that moved Pitchfork columnist Alphonse Pierre in 2024.

Published: December 09, 2024 14:00 Source

Featuring Porridge Radio, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Gouge Away, julie, Friko, the Jesus Lizard, and more

Published: December 04, 2024 14:00 Source

Featuring Charli XCX, Bladee, MJ Lenderman, Tyla, xaviersobased, Jessica Pratt, and more

Published: December 03, 2024 14:00 Source

Featuring Burial, Djrum, Eris Drew, Floating Points, Four Tet, Heavee, Joy Orbison, Kim Gordon, Seefeel, Skee Mask, Yaeji, and more.

Published: December 05, 2024 14:01 Source

The year's best folk albums transcend genre boundaries, yet each entry remains firmly grounded in the folk ethos of connection and storytelling.

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In 2024's best global music, celebrations of culture abound, with performers playing with sounds of home and family from the Caribbean to Tanzania and beyond.

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Artists worldwide have been exploring the visionary potential of electrical instruments in all manner of new and novel ways to create psychedelic music.

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Thematically, much of this year's best punk and hardcore music addressed mental health and working through the past while striving for a more peaceful present.

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The genre rediscovery via TikTok during the first stages of the pandemic has been going on long enough that we might consider it a Shoegaze Revival Revival.

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André 3000's surprise Album of the Year nod at the Grammys was only one of the many ambient/experimental highlights to happen in a wild year like 2024.

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This was another year of riches in the best jazz and creative music, with barriers between the tradition and the avant-garde melting away.

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Americana has never been better with the quality of music, diversity of styles, and the artists' demographics in terms of race, gender, and wealth.

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This has proved a fantastic year for heavy music and metal, with masters impressing and newer artists shining. These are the best metal albums of 2024.

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As always, rock was a guitar-led extravaganza in 2024 with artists drawing from an ever-widening musical well. These are the 25 best rock albums of the year.

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The 30 best pop albums of 2024 radiate with unstoppable playlist power, much-needed sweet escapism, self-reflection, self-criticism, and killer melodies.

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The 50 best albums of 2024 offer sublime music as major artists return with new work and brilliant new sounds bubble up from the underground and worldwide.

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The best albums of 2024 challenged orthodoxies, blended and created new genres, and spanned a vast range of musical styles and traditions, while looking forward.

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Here are Radio X's picks of the finest albums of the past 12 months... from the return of The Cure and Linkin Park to great new music by Fontaines D.C. and The Last Dinner Party.

Published: December 27, 2024 10:00 Source

These are the albums, EPs and compilations that made our year—from bright amapiano and complex sound design through bratty pop and studies in dub techno.

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RIFF’s best albums of 2024 include Ariana Grande, Zach Bryan, Suki Waterhouse, Rosali, Doechii, Johnny Blue Skies (Sturgill Simpson), Father…

Published: December 04, 2024 00:06 Source

As we wrap up another 12 months of incredible rock and alternative music, let's countdown 24 of the biggest, brightest and best releases of 2024.

Published: December 05, 2024 16:29 Source

Rob Sheffield counts down his top 20 albums of the 2024, with Beyonce, Taylor Swift, Charli XCX and more

Published: December 27, 2024 14:59 Source

The 100 Best Albums of 2024: Beyonce, Billie Eilish, and more

Published: December 02, 2024 14:05 Source

From Kendrick Lamar to Tyler, the Creator and Cash Cobain, the year in hip-hop featured a variety of styles and sounds.

Published: December 17, 2024 16:53 Source

The best metal albums of 2024, including Judas Priest, Kerry King, Bruce Dickinson, Thou, Sumac, High on Fire, Body Count, Darkthrone, and Opeth.

Published: December 20, 2024 15:00 Source

The 30 best country and Americana albums of 2024, including Beyonce, Sturgill Simpson, Sierra Ferrell, and Megan Moroney.

Published: December 11, 2024 14:00 Source