Year-End Lists

Uncut Magazine: 80 Best Albums of 2024

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1. Wild God
   Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
2. Woodland
   Gillian Welch & David Rawlings
3. Lives Outgrown
   Beth Gibbons
4. Night Reign
   Arooj Aftab
5. Here in the Pitch
   Jessica Pratt
6. Bright Future
   Adrianne Lenker
7. Wall of Eyes
   The Smile
8. Manning Fireworks
   MJ Lenderman
9. Diamond Jubilee
   Cindy Lee
10. Tigers Blood
    Waxahatchee
11. My Light, My Destroyer
    Cassandra Jenkins
12. Something in the Room She Moves
    Julia Holter
13. Romance
    Fontaines D.C.
14. Funeral for Justice
    Mdou Moctar
15. No Name
    Jack White
16. Iechyd Da
    Bill Ryder-Jones
17. Passage du Desir
    Johnny Blue Skies
18. Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace
    Shabaka
19. The Cleansing
    Peter Perrett
20. The Past Is Still Alive
    Hurray for the Riff Raff
21. Poptical Illusion
    John Cale
22. White Roses, My God
    Alan Sparhawk
23. Hey Panda
    High Llamas
24. Revelator
    Phosphorescent
25. Endlessness
    Nala Sinephro
26. Loophole
    Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band
27. This Could Be Texas
    English Teacher
28. When I'm Called
    Jake Xerxes Fussell
29. Cold Sea
    Oisin Leech
30. The Collective
    Kim Gordon
31. Sentir Que No Sabes
    Mabe Fratti
32. >>>>
    Beak>
33. The Border
    Willie Nelson
34. Bite Down
    Rosali
35. What Now
    Brittany Howard
36. Mayday
    Myriam Gendron
37. To All Trains
    Shellac
38. Love Changes Everything
    Dirty Three
39. Reservoir
    Brown Horse
40. Blu Wav
    Grandaddy
41. 66
    Paul Weller
42. Nobody Loves You More
    Kim Deal
43. Ship to Shore
    Richard Thompson
44. I Wanna Run Barefoot Through Your Hair
    Christopher Owens
45. Patterns in Repeat
    Laura Marling
46. The Sky Will Still Be There Tomorrow
    Charles Lloyd
47. The Head As Form’d In The Crier’s Choir
    Sarah Davachi
48. Luck and Strange
    David Gilmour
49. If I Don't Make It, I Love U
    Still House Plants
50. Ghosted II
    Oren Ambarchi / Johan Berthling / Andreas Werliin
51. Sun Glories
    Chuck Johnson
52. This Is Basic
    Basic
53. Keep Me on Your Mind/See You Free
    Bonny Light Horseman
54. Strange Medicine
    Kaia Kater
55. My Method Actor
    Nilüfer Yanya
56. Rong Weicknes
    Fievel Is Glauque
57. Akoma
    Jlin
58. Proxy Music
    Linda Thompson
59. Brat
    Charli XCX
60. Filthy Underneath
    Nadine Shah
61. Tangk
    Idles
62. Fearless Movement
    Kamasi Washington
63. Glasgow Eyes
    The Jesus and Mary Chain
64. Hit Me Hard and Soft
    Billie Eilish
65. Soft Tissue
    Tindersticks
66. Only God Was Above Us
    Vampire Weekend
67. The Quiet Portraits
    John Canning Yates
68. The Tortured Poets Department
    Taylor Swift
69. Songs of a Lost World
    The Cure
70. I'm Totally Fine with It Don't Give a Fuck Anymore
    Arab Strap
71. Across The River Of Stars
    Beachwood Sparks
72. Amelia
    Laurie Anderson
73. Indoor Safari
    Nick Lowe
74. TexiCali
    Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore
75. The Endless Echo
    Pye Corner Audio
76. Still Willing
    Personal Trainer
77. Orquídeas
    Kali Uchis
78. Central Park's Mosaics of Reservoir, Lake, Paths and Garden
    Wadada Leo Smith & Amina Claudine Myers
79. Acadia
    Yasmin Williams
80. Sun Without the Heat
    Leyla McCalla