Year-End Lists

The Forty-Five: The Best Albums of 2024

1. Charli XCX
   Brat
2. English Teacher
   This Could Be Texas
3. Beyoncé
   Cowboy Carter
4. Billie Eilish
   Hit Me Hard and Soft
5. Charli XCX
   Brat and It's Completely Different but Also Still Brat
6. Doechii
   Alligator Bites Never Heal
7. Clairo
   Charm
8. Waxahatchee
   Tigers Blood
9. Tierra Whack
   World Wide Whack
10. Amyl and The Sniffers
    Cartoon Darkness
11. Nia Archives
    Silence Is Loud
12. Sprints
    Letter to Self
13. Bbymutha
    sleep paralysis
14. Gracie Abrams
    The Secret of Us
15. St. Vincent
    All Born Screaming
16. The Last Dinner Party
    Prelude to Ecstasy
17. Beth Gibbons
    Lives Outgrown
18. Laura Marling
    Patterns in Repeat
19. Nadine Shah
    Filthy Underneath
20. Nala Sinephro
    Endlessness
21. Kim Gordon
    The Collective
22. Rachel Chinouriri
    What A Devastating Turn of Events
23. Magdalena Bay
    Imaginal Disk
24. Nilüfer Yanya
    My Method Actor
25. Megan Thee Stallion
    Megan
26. Remi Wolf
    Big Ideas
27. Katie Gavin
    What A Relief
28. Tyla
    Tyla
29. Kelly Lee Owens
    Dreamstate
30. Adrianne Lenker
    Bright Future
31. Marika Hackman
    Big Sigh
32. Mannequin Pussy
    I Got Heaven
33. Michelle
    Songs About You Specifically
34. Wallice
    The Jester
35. Sabrina Carpenter
    Short n' Sweet
36. Ravyn Lenae
    Bird's Eye
37. Sleater-Kinney
    Little Rope
38. Tinashe
    Quantum Baby
39. Dora Jar
    No Way To Relax When You Are On Fire
40. Kali Uchis
    Orquídeas
41. Lime Garden
    One More Thing
42. Sheer Mag
    Playing Favorites
43. Maya Hawke
    Chaos Angel
44. ARXX
    Good Boy
45. Pom Pom Squad
    Mirror Starts Moving Without Me