Music: Kitty Empire's 10 best albums of 2024
Briefly

Gillian Welch and David Rawlings's return was prompted by the near loss of their life's work when a hurricane damaged Woodland, their recording studio. This experience profoundly influenced their beautifully arranged tales of empty freight trains and departed friends.
In I Lay Down My Life for You, Jpegmafia creates a dizzying mix of hooks, samples, and metal guitars while incorporating self-reflection into his caustic commentary, showcasing a multifaceted approach to modern music.
Charli xcx's Brat transformed her image in pop culture, featuring an addictive collection of dance tracks that express both attitude and vulnerability, highlighting her evolution as an artist.
Shabaka Hutchings's personal project, Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace, showcases his exploration of serenity through shakuhachi and clarinet, illustrating how breaking from expectations can lead to artistic growth.
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