Austen is the managing editor of theneedledrop and editor of the fantano channel. Here's the music she recommends from 2024!
Anthony’s 8/10+ Albums Kendrick Lamar - GNX Mount Eerie - Night Palace Laura Marling - Patterns in Repeat Tyler, the Creator - Chromakopia Ka - The Thief Next to Jesus Chat Pile - Cool World Geordie Greep - The New Sound Godspeed You! Black Emperor - "NO
Laferte’s creativity throughout Autopoiética is enough to close the consistency gap.
Noah rarely elevates the stomp and holler sound on Stick Season.
Heavy, beautiful, and dramatic in its best moments. False Lankum by Lankum
After the wild Speed Run earlier this year, Hearth Room finds Frost Children successfully heading in a more low-key direction. Hearth Room by Frost Children
A ton of work clearly went into producing this album, but it’s all so grossly gaudy.
