Year-End Lists

Paste Magazine: The 100 Best Albums of 2024

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1. Here in the Pitch
   Jessica Pratt
2. Tigers Blood
   Waxahatchee
3. Diamond Jubilee
   Cindy Lee
4. Where We've Been, Where We Go from Here
   Friko
5. Passage du Desir
   Johnny Blue Skies
6. Brat
   Charli XCX
7. Manning Fireworks
   MJ Lenderman
8. Dark Times
   Vince Staples
9. Dulling the Horns
   Wild Pink
10. Endlessness
    Nala Sinephro
11. Songs of a Lost World
    The Cure
12. The Past Is Still Alive
    Hurray for the Riff Raff
13. Romance
    Fontaines D.C.
14. Chromakopia
    Tyler, The Creator
15. Lives Outgrown
    Beth Gibbons
16. Bright Future
    Adrianne Lenker
17. Sentir Que No Sabes
    Mabe Fratti
18. No Name
    Jack White
19. GNX
    Kendrick Lamar
20. My Light, My Destroyer
    Cassandra Jenkins
21. Harm's Way
    Ducks Ltd.
22. Woodland
    Gillian Welch & David Rawlings
23. The Messthetics and James Brandon Lewis
    The Messthetics and James Brandon Lewis
24. Radio DDR
    Sharp Pins
25. Box for Buddy, Box for Star
    This Is Lorelei
26. Imaginal Disk
    Magdalena Bay
27. Great Doubt
    Astrid Sonne
28. I Got Heaven
    Mannequin Pussy
29. A Dream Is All We Know
    The Lemon Twigs
30. Dunya
    Mustafa
31. American Standard
    Uniform
32. My Method Actor
    Nilüfer Yanya
33. Fabiana Palladino
    Fabiana Palladino
34. Soft Power
    Ezra Feinberg
35. Ten Fold
    yaya bey
36. Live in Amarillo, Texas
    Hayden Pedigo
37. Almighty So 2
    Chief Keef
38. Art of the Unseen Infinity Machine
    Allegra Krieger
39. Critterland
    Willi Carlisle
40. Songs About You Specifically
    Michelle
41. Watch Me Drive Them Dogs Wild
    Merce Lemon
42. Patterns in Repeat
    Laura Marling
43. Nobody Loves You More
    Kim Deal
44. Pinball
    Mike & Tony Seltzer
45. Keeper of the Shepherd
    Hannah Frances
46. EELS
    Being Dead
47. The Thief Next to Jesus
    Ka
48. Lived Here For a While
    Good Looks
49. Mahashmashana
    Father John Misty
50. Triple Seven
    Wishy
51. Two Star & The Dream Police
    Mk.gee
52. Blue Lips
    Schoolboy Q
53. Tomorrow's Coffee
    Jimmy Montague
54. You Won't Go Before You're Supposed To
    Knocked Loose
55. Paris Paris, Texas Texas
    More Eaze, Pardo, & Glass
56. Cowboy Carter
    Beyoncé
57. Hex Dealer
    Lip Critic
58. Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace
    Shabaka
59. Umbilical
    Thou
60. Funeral for Justice
    Mdou Moctar
61. Hovvdy
    Hovvdy
62. Rong Weicknes
    Fievel Is Glauque
63. Night Reign
    Arooj Aftab
64. The Collective
    Kim Gordon
65. Orquídeas
    Kali Uchis
66. No Depression in Heaven
    Midwife
67. Different Type Time
    Cavalier
68. Hit Me Hard and Soft
    Billie Eilish
69. Stay Golden
    Combat
70. All This and So Much More
    Tasha
71. Only God Was Above Us
    Vampire Weekend
72. If I Don't Make It, I Love U
    Still House Plants
73. Night Palace
    Mount Eerie
74. Challengers (Original Score)
    Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross
75. Ten Total
    1010benja
76. Charm
    Clairo
77. Minotaur
    Tex Patrello
78. Famous Lunch
    Chris Acker
79. Y'Y
    Amaro Freitas
80. What Now
    Brittany Howard
81. Palm Wine
    Yatta
82. Why Lawd?
    NxWorries
83. Pink Balloons
    Ekko Astral
84. What A Devastating Turn of Events
    Rachel Chinouriri
85. The Shovel Dance
    Shovel Dance Collective
86. Acadia
    Yasmin Williams
87. A Pawn Surrender
    Rose Hotel
88. Sentiment
    claire rousay
89. Utopia Now!
    Rosie Tucker
90. Sky Hundred
    Parannoul
91. Seed of a Seed
    Haley Heynderickx
92. Ease the Work
    Hour
93. For Your Consideration
    Empress Of
94. The Fool
    Young Jesus
95. Bite Down
    Rosali
96. Silence Is Loud
    Nia Archives
97. Cold Visions
    Bladee
98. Everything Around You
    Feeling Figures
99. Alligator Bites Never Heal
    Doechii
100. She Reaches Out To She Reaches Out To She
     Chelsea Wolfe