From Charli xcx's Brat to Ravyn Lenae's Bird’s Eye and Bladee's Cold Visions, these are The FADER's 50 best albums of 2024.

Bro and fellow guitarist Bill Frisell craft resonant textures, pianist Jason Moran adds jangly left-field edge and sax dives in while bass and drums swirl below. The all-original set begins with a ...