Best of 2024 - The Album List
Best of 2024 - The Singles
2024 was a remarkable year for music, delivering a vibrant mix of genres that defined the soundscape of the year. Iconic artists returned with chart-topping hits, reminding us why they’ve stood the test of time, while newcomers brought bold innovation, shaking up the music scene with fresh sounds and perspectives. Here's a collection of the very best tracks from 2024 and a Happy New Year!!
01. Georgia Gets By - Madeline (Also EP of the year, Split Up)02. Holy Wire - I Still Feel Alone All The Time
03. Bon Iver - Things Behind Things Behind Things
04. Nick Cave & Wild Seeds - Wild God
05. Allie X - Bon Voyage
06. The Cure - Alone
07. Depeche Mode - Before Dawn
08. Magdalena Bay - Death & Romance
09. The The - Cognitive Dissident
10. Billie Eilish - Birds of Feather
11. Ride - Monaco
12. Jamie XX fr Robyn - Life
13. Suki Waterhouse - OMG
14. Telenova - Power
15. Nadine Shah - Greatest Dancer
16. Geneva Jacuzzi - Scene Ballerina
17. Fountains D.C. - Starbuster
18. MGMT - Nothing to Declare
19. Fat White Family - What's That You Say
20. Pet Shop Boys - Dancing Star
21. FKA twigs - Perfect Stranger
22. Allie X - Off With Her Tits
23. Kim Wilde - Trail of Destruction
24. Sharon van Etten & The Attachment Theory - Afterlife
25. James Blake - Like The End
26. Empire of the Sun - Changes
27. Sade - Young Lion
28. Ronnie Stone - The Diamond
29. Manic Street Preachers - Hiding in Plain Sight
30. Cool Heat - Not My Fault
31. Nightbus - Average Boy
32. The Horrors - The Silence That Remains
33. The Last Dinner Party - Feminine Urge
34. Fountains D.C. - Here's The Thing
35. The Wombats - Blood On The Hospital Floor
36. MGMT ft. Christine and the Queens - Dancing In Babylon
37. Male Tears - S.O.D.
38. Ride - Peace Sign
39. Rose Gray - Free
40. The Smile - Friend of a Friend
41. Holy Wire - The Ending of an Age
42. Primal Scream - Love Insurrection
43. Future Islands - Say Goodbye
44. Beth Gibbons - Reaching Out
45. Houses of Heaven - Deserve
46. John Cale - How We See the Light
47. SG Lewis ft Tove Lo - Busy Girl
48. Bryan Ferry ft Amelia - Star
49. TR/ST - Performance
50. Kirin J. Callinan - It's The Truth
WATCH: Soap&Skin - Girl Loves Me
The Wombats - Blood on the Hospital Floor
Sade - Young Lion
Manic Street Preachers - Hiding in Plain Sight
Manic Street Preachers have returned with two new singles, "Decline and Fall" and "Hiding in Plain Sight." The latter track features vocals by the bassist Nicky Wire and Catherine Anne Davies. Their forthcoming studio album, Critical Thinking, is set for release on January 31, 2025.
WATCH: Allie X - Bon Voyage
Out Today: The Cure - Songs of The Lost World
The Cure have released their fourteenth studio album Songs of The Lost World today. The album was already promoted with the string of singles including the their latest, "All I Ever Am". It is their first new material since their album 4:13 Dream which was released back in 2008 which was originally intended to be released in 2019. Last month, we also featured here the first single "Alone".
The Horrors - The Silence That Remains
The Horrors have released a brand new single titled, "The Silence That Remains". The song will be featured on their sixth studio album Night Life, which is set for release on March 25th 2025.
The Cure - Alone
The Cure have released "Alone", their first single release in 16 years. The song will be featured on their next studio album Songs of the Lost World which is due on November 1st.
Tears For Fears - The Girl That I Call Home
Tears for Fears have released a brand-new single titled "The Girl That I Call Home". This is their first new material since 2022 and announces their new album Songs for a Nervous Planet, set for release on October 25th.
Out Today: Suki Waterhouse - Memoir of a Sparklemuffin
Kim Wilde - Trail of Destruction
Kim Wilde has returned with a brand new single and her first new release since 2018. Titled "Trails of Destruction," it sees Kim returning to her signature 80s sound. This song is going to be featured on her new album Closer, to be released in 2025.
WATCH: Bryan Ferry ft Amelia Barratt - Star
Bryan Ferry has released his first single in almost ten years. Entitled "Star", the new song features a collaboration with the artist and singer Amelia Barratt. The track is part of Ferry’s upcoming five-CD Retrospective: Selected Recordings 1973 – 2023.
Soap&Skin - Mystery of Love
Out Today: Magdalena Bay, Fountains D.C., Geneva Jacuzzi
Following her release from 2017, Technophilia, Geneva Jacuzzi has released a new album titled Triple Fire. It features the singles "Dry" and "Scene Ballerina." Fountianes D.C. have returned with their fourth studio album in five years. The album is entitled Romance and features the hit singles "Favourite" and "Starbuster". Last, but not least, Magdalena Bay are back with their second studio album Imaginal Disk which features "Death & Romance," "Tunnel Vision" and others.
A Flock of Seagulls - Some Dreams
A Flock of Seagulls have released their first single since 1995. Known for their 80s hits "I Ran (So Far Away)" and "Space Age Love Song," the band is making a comeback with their brand-new single "Some Dreams." A new album is also in the works and is scheduled for release in 2025.
R.Missing - Sleep Will Darken It
Alison Goldfrapp - I Wanna Be Loved
Following her debut solo album The Love Invention from last year, Alison Goldfrapp is set for new music releases. Once again, she has teamed up with Richard X and her brand-new single "I Wanna Be Loved (Just A Little Better)"
Primal Scream - Love Insurrection
Primal Scream have returned after 8 years with a brand-new single, "Love Insurrection". The song is going to be taken from their upcoming album Come Ahead out 8th November.