Year-End Lists

mxdwn: Top 40 Best Albums Of 2024

[see also 2025 • 2023]

1. Kendrick Lamar
   GNX
2. Godspeed You! Black Emperor
   No Title as of 13 February 2024 28,340 Dead
3. Better Lovers
   Highly Irresponsible
4. The Cure
   Songs of a Lost World
5. Fontaines D.C.
   Romance
6. Laura Marling
   Patterns in Repeat
7. Beth Gibbons
   Lives Outgrown
8. Mannequin Pussy
   I Got Heaven
9. Ulver
   Liminal Animals
10. Charli XCX
    Brat
11. Opeth
    The Last Will and Testament
12. Chelsea Wolfe
    She Reaches Out To She Reaches Out To She
13. Knocked Loose
    You Won't Go Before You're Supposed To
14. Maggie Rogers
    Don't Forget Me
15. Phantogram
    Memory of a Day
16. Devin Townsend
    PowerNerd
17. Kacey Musgraves
    Deeper Well
18. Vampire Weekend
    Only God Was Above Us
19. Kerry King
    From Hell I Rise
20. Billie Eilish
    Hit Me Hard and Soft
21. Justice
    Hyperdrama
22. Childish Gambino
    Bando Stone & the New World
23. Bad Omens
    Concrete Jungle (The OST)
24. Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross
    Challengers [MIXED] by Boys Noize
25. Tyler, The Creator
    Chromakopia
26. Soccer Mommy
    Evergreen
27. Full of Hell
    Coagulated Bliss
28. The Last Dinner Party
    Prelude to Ecstasy
29. Doechii
    Alligator Bites Never Heal
30. Julie Christmas
    Ridiculous And Full Of Blood
31. Maya Hawke
    Chaos Angel
32. Waxahatchee
    Tigers Blood
33. Jack White
    No Name
34. Pale Waves
    Smitten
35. The Smile
    Wall of Eyes
36. A Place to Bury Strangers
    Synthesizer
37. Kim Gordon
    The Collective
38. Sofi Tukker
    BREAD
39. Jamie xx
    In Waves
40. Fake Youth Cult
    White Light / Black Noise