Best Albums of 2024

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Listed below are the best albums of 2024 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2024 year summaryThe best artists of 2024 are The Smile, Vampire Weekend, The Last Dinner Party, Adrianne Lenker, Waxahatchee, St. Vincent, Beyoncé, Sprints, MGMT and Idles.

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Final Summer

Cloud Nothings

Year of Release:

2024

Appears in:

18 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2024:

Rank in 2020s:

2,418

Overall Rank:

35,634

Average Rating:

74 (19 votes)

Comments:

62.

Visions

Norah Jones

Year of Release:

2024

Appears in:

12 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2024:

Rank in 2020s:

2,466

Overall Rank:

36,329

Average Rating:

73 (13 votes)

Comments:

63.

Glasgow Eyes

The Jesus And Mary Chain

Year of Release:

2024

Appears in:

22 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2024:

Rank in 2020s:

2,496

Overall Rank:

36,821

Average Rating:

71 (20 votes)

Comments:

64.

Cloudward

Mary Halvorson

Year of Release:

2024

Appears in:

16 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2024:

Rank in 2020s:

2,506

Overall Rank:

36,932

Average Rating:

73 (15 votes)

Comments:

65.

Interplay

Ride

Year of Release:

2024

Appears in:

20 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2024:

Rank in 2020s:

2,537

Overall Rank:

37,229

Average Rating:

75 (22 votes)

Comments:

66.

Everybody Can't Go

Benny The Butcher

Year of Release:

2024

Appears in:

18 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2024:

Rank in 2020s:

2,545

Overall Rank:

37,300

Average Rating:

71 (18 votes)

Comments:

67.

Unbroken

New Model Army

Year of Release:

2024

Appears in:

15 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2024:

Rank in 2020s:

2,572

Overall Rank:

37,628

Average Rating:

70 (16 votes)

Comments:

68.

Erregung

Klez.e

Year of Release:

2024

Appears in:

10 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2024:

Rank in 2020s:

2,579

Overall Rank:

37,669

Average Rating:

71 (8 votes)

Comments:

69.

Fairweather Friend

The Umbrellas

Year of Release:

2024

Appears in:

16 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2024:

Rank in 2020s:

2,604

Overall Rank:

37,907

Average Rating:

75 (12 votes)

Comments:

70.

#Richaxxhaitian

Mach-Hommy

Year of Release:

2024

Appears in:

13 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2024:

Rank in 2020s:

2,633

Overall Rank:

38,310

Average Rating:

76 (12 votes)

Comments:

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Best Albums of 2024 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	5	0%
Ryan Adams	4	0%
Dirty River	3	0%
Acemo	2	0%
Future & Metro Boomin	2	0%
Weston Olencki	2	0%
Adrianne Lenker	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	413	41%
	198	20%
	56	6%
	39	4%
	34	3%
	28	3%
	22	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	994	99%
Yes	8	1%

Live?	Albums	%
No	979	98%
Yes	23	2%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	993	99%
Yes	9	1%

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