Jan 23 2025 77 mins
In this week’s episode, Wyndham, Jeremy, and Christian re-emerge after a long hiatus of record deep diving to give their picks for the best albums of 2024. The brothers discuss the year in music and culture, including some of their favorite live acts of the year, before plunging into their meticulously-crafted and questionably-calculated Top 21 Albums list.
Our albums of the year include (in alphabetical order):
Bill Ryder-Jones, Iechyd Da
Charli XCX, Brat
Cindy Lee, Diamond Jubilee
Dehd, Poetry
Doechii, Alligator Bites That Never Heal
Father John Misty, Mahashmashama
Fontaines D.C., Romance
Friko, Where we’ve been, where we go from here
Gustaf, Package Pt. 2
Hurray for the Riff Raff, The Past Is Still Alive
Jessica Pratt, Here in the Pitch
Kendrick Lamar, GNX
Mannequin Pussy, I Got Heaven
MJ Lenderman, Manning Fireworks
Rosali, Bite Down
This Is Lorelei, Box for Buddy, Box for Star
Tyler, the Creator, Chromakopia
Vampire Weekend, Only God Was Above Us
Waxahatchee, Tiger’s Blood
Wild Pink, Dulling the Horns
Let us know what we missed on X @thebrotherpod and stay tuned for more episodes in 2025!