Year-End Lists

Louder Than War: Top 100 Albums of 2024

[see also 2025]

1. Amyl and The Sniffers
   Cartoon Darkness
2. The Cure
   Songs of a Lost World
3. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
   Wild God
4. Peter Perrett
   The Cleansing
5. Idles
   Tangk
6. Fontaines D.C.
   Romance
7. English Teacher
   This Could Be Texas
8. Ultimate Thunder
   A Spider Will Come to Eat Your Flesh
9. Meryl Streek
   Songs For The Deceased
10. The Smile
    Wall of Eyes
11. Pizzatramp
    The Last Supper
12. Deadletter
    Hysterical Strength
13. The Lovely Eggs
    Eggsistentialism
14. Dead Pioneers
    Dead Pioneers
15. Nia Archives
    Silence Is Loud
16. James
    Yummy
17. House of All
    Continuum
18. Erotic Secrets of Pompeii
    Mondo Maleficum
19. Richard Hawley
    In This City They Call You Love
20. John Cale
    Poptical Illusion
21. Soft Play
    Heavy Jelly
22. The Jesus and Mary Chain
    Glasgow Eyes
23. Hifi Sean & David McAlmont
    Daylight
24. YOBS
    YOBS
25. Charles Lloyd
    The Sky Will Still Be There Tomorrow
26. Tess Parks
    Pomegranate
27. St. Vincent
    All Born Screaming
28. The Last Dinner Party
    Prelude to Ecstasy
29. The Jesus Lizard
    Rack
30. Fat Dog
    WOOF.
31. Chrystabell and David Lynch
    Cellophane Memories
32. Kim Gordon
    The Collective
33. Big Special
    Postindustrial Hometown Blues
34. Small Black Arrows
    The British Museum
35. Jane Weaver
    Love in Constant Spectacle
36. 86TVs
    86TVs
37. ARXX
    Good Boy
38. Mary Timony
    Untame the Tiger
39. Dearthworms
    Sapsucker
40. Nubiyan Twist
    Find Your Flame
41. Godspeed You! Black Emperor
    No Title as of 13 February 2024 28,340 Dead
42. Einstürzende Neubauten
    Rampen (apm: alien pop music)
43. Kali Malone
    All Life Long
44. Kneecap
    Fine Art
45. Moor Mother
    The Great Bailout
46. Oruã
    Passe
47. Retsu
    Retsu
48. Stick in the Wheel
    A Thousand Pokes
49. Snowgoose
    Descendant
50. Objections
    Optimistic Sizing
51. The Waeve
    City Lights
52. cumgirl8
    the 8th cumming
53. Gossip
    Real Power
54. Fat White Family
    Forgiveness Is Yours
55. Bugman
    The Proto Push
56. Coughin' Vicars
    Curses & Prayers
57. Goat
    Goat
58. Peter Alexander Jobson
    Burn The Ration Books Of Love
59. Sarah Davachi
    The Head As Form’d In The Crier’s Choir
60. The Courettes
    The Soul of... The Fabulous Courettes
61. God Bullies
    As Above, so Below
62. X
    Smoke & Fiction
63. Bill Ryder-Jones
    Iechyd Da
64. Laura Marling
    Patterns in Repeat
65. Fightmilk
    No Souvenirs
66. The Baby Seals
    Chaos
67. AMASS
    Gamekeepers Gallows
68. The Peawees
    One Ride
69. The Battery Farm
    Dark Web
70. Coded Marking
    Coded Marking
71. Emilíana Torrini
    Miss Flower
72. Keeley
    Beautiful Mysterious
73. Humanist
    On The Edge Of A Lost And Lonely World
74. Jozef Van Wissem
    The Night Dwells In the Day
75. Yard Act
    Where's My Utopia?
76. Sarah Shook & the Disarmers
    Revelations
77. The Decemberists
    As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again
78. David Lance Callahan
    Down to the Marshes
79. Horsemeat
    Embrace The Abyss
80. New Model Army
    Unbroken
81. Osees
    Sorcs 80
82. Anja Huwe
    Codes
83. Douglas Dare
    Omni
84. Shabaka
    Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace
85. Collision Course
    Landfill
86. Dan Guidance
    Freedom Of Movement
87. Emissaries of Syn
    Past Prescient Future
88. Plastic Bag
    Dead Kings Of Europe
89. The Mystery Lights
    Purgatory
90. Michael
    Nite Salad
91. Amy Rigby
    Hang in There with Me
92. The March Violets
    Crocodile Promises
93. Sassyhiya
    Take You Somewhere
94. Poppycock
    Magic Mothers
95. The March Afternoons
    The March Afternoons Aren't Real
96. Wire Worms
    The First To Come In
97. Arab Strap
    I'm Totally Fine with It Don't Give a Fuck Anymore
98. Chris Bridgett
    Speedboat on Chapel Street
99. Amelia Coburn
    Between the Moon and the Milkman
100. Loose Articles
     Scream If You Wanna Go Faster