2024 was the year that decided to lean into chaos. Between the endless reboots of things we didn’t ask for, technology trying to replace us, and everyone pretending they understand AI, it felt like the future was here—and it sucks. Here’s our favourite music of the year, your soundtrack for the end times.

LPs

10. The Anti-Queens – Disenchanted

9. Randells – PEEL EAT REPEAT

8. Bad Nerves – Still Nervous

7. Violent Way – Oi! This Is Violet Way

6. Alkaline Trio – Blood, Hair, And Eyeballs

5. SECT – Plagues Upon Plagues

4. Wunderbach – Actionnaires de la Raya

3. Wolfbrigade – Life Knife Death

2. Unto Others – Never, Neverland

1. The Odorants – Love Songs Never Die

EPs

5. Chasing Heroes – The Half Dozen EP

4. Sixteen Scandals – Dorkmantwo: Hellapropisms

3. Blitzkid – Lycanthro

2. Your Pal Bill – Ruins Everything

1. Chinese Medicine – Die Aspora

We had a not-so busy year as a band, with our new song “We Can’t Bring Drums”