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Our list of the best albums coming out in fall 2024

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As we near the end of summer and barrel toward fall each year, we get a deluge of new albums. On this episode, we look ahead to some of the ones we're most excited about, including a posthumous release from SOPHIE, a stunning double album from Mount Eerie, a recently discovered Nustrat Fateh Ali Khan recording made over 30 years ago, and more.

NPR Music editors Hazel Cills and Sheldon Pearce join host Robin Hilton as they look ahead to the most anticipated fall releases.


Featured albums

  • SOPHIE: SOPHIE
  • Mount Eerie: Night Palace
  • Dua Saleh: I Should Call Them
  • Kim Deal: Nobody Loves You More
  • Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: Chain Of Light
  • Soccer Mommy: Evergreen
  • Katie Gavin: What A Relief
  • Oliver Coates: Throb, shiver, arrow of time
  • Nubya Garcia: Odyssey

More of the best albums of fall 2024

  • Bright Eyes: Five Dice, All Threes
  • Jamie xx: In Waves
  • Thurston Moore: Flow Critical Lucidity
  • Alan Sparhawk: White Roses, My God
  • Billy Strings: Highway Prayers
  • Christian Lee Hutson: Paradise Pop. 10
  • Mickey Guyton: House On Fire
  • Broadcast: Distant Call - Collected Demos 2000-2006
  • Dawn Richard, Spencer Zahn: Quiet in a World Full of Noise
  • Orla Gartland: Everybody Needs a Hero
  • Yasmin Williams: Acadia
  • The Linda Lindas: No Obligation
  • Japandroids: Fate & Alcohol
  • Laura Marling: Patterns in Repeat
  • Pixies: The Night the Zombies Came
  • Charley Crockett: Visions of Dallas

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Hazel Cills
Hazel Cills is an editor at NPR Music. Before coming to NPR in 2021, Cills was a culture reporter at Jezebel, where she wrote about music and popular culture. She was also a writer for MTV News and a founding staff writer for the teen publication Rookie magazine.
Robin Hilton
Robin Hilton is the Senior Podcast Producer for NPR Music. He also hosts the New Music Friday episodes of All Songs Considered.
Sheldon Pearce
[Copyright 2024 NPR]