Year-End Lists

Our Culture: The 50 Best Albums of 2024

[see also 2025 • 2023 • 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 2019]

1. Fashion Club
   A Love You Cannot Shake
2. Charli XCX
   Brat
3. MJ Lenderman
   Manning Fireworks
4. Jessica Pratt
   Here in the Pitch
5. Waxahatchee
   Tigers Blood
6. Cindy Lee
   Diamond Jubilee
7. Grandaddy
   Blu Wav
8. Magdalena Bay
   Imaginal Disk
9. Adrianne Lenker
   Bright Future
10. glass beach
    plastic death
11. Mount Eerie
    Night Palace
12. Mannequin Pussy
    I Got Heaven
13. Cassandra Jenkins
    My Light, My Destroyer
14. The Last Dinner Party
    Prelude to Ecstasy
15. Jamie xx
    In Waves
16. Foxing
    Foxing
17. Laura Marling
    Patterns in Repeat
18. Ka
    The Thief Next to Jesus
19. Clairo
    Charm
20. Fontaines D.C.
    Romance
21. Nilüfer Yanya
    My Method Actor
22. Ekko Astral
    Pink Balloons
23. Los Campesinos!
    All Hell
24. Tyler, The Creator
    Chromakopia
25. Blood Incantation
    Absolute Elsewhere
26. The Cure
    Songs of a Lost World
27. Being Dead
    Eels
28. Beth Gibbons
    Lives Outgrown
29. Nala Sinephro
    Endlessness
30. Kendrick Lamar
    GNX
31. Vampire Weekend
    Only God Was Above Us
32. Kim Gordon
    The Collective
33. Porridge Radio
    Clouds In The Sky They Will Always Be There For Me
34. Father John Misty
    Mahashmashana
35. DIIV
    Frog In Boiling Water
36. This Is Lorelei
    Box for Buddy, Box for Star
37. Hovvdy
    Hovvdy
38. Mabe Fratti
    Sentir Que No Sabes
39. Chat Pile
    Cool World
40. Wild Pink
    Dulling the Horns
41. Merce Lemon
    Watch Me Drive Them Dogs Wild
42. Hurray for the Riff Raff
    The Past Is Still Alive
43. Katy Kirby
    Blue Raspberry
44. Crumb
    Amama
45. Julia Holter
    Something in the Room She Moves
46. Half Waif
    See You at the Maypole
47. Kali Uchis
    Orquídeas
48. Chelsea Wolfe
    She Reaches Out To She Reaches Out To She
49. Charly Bliss
    Forever
50. Fine
    Rocky Top Ballads