Northern Irish Albums & EPs of the Year 2024: 30 – 16

Remarkably we find ourselves at the start of a new year but before we rush headlong into 2025, we wanted to reflect on the year just passed.

Despite the numerous social and economic challenges which made working in the creative industries such a challenge, it seems no-one told our musicians. Across the twelve months of 2024, we were inundated with a plethora of EPs and albums that meant we were never short of something to listen to.

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It never gets any easier selecting our favourites but as usual we’ve put our best foot forward and given it a go. Here is part one of our Northern Irish Albums & EPs of 2024.

Selections by Addison Paterson, Aaron Cunningham, Ben Magee, Jonah Gardner & Robert Brown.

30. Hatchet Field – Gather Them Home

29. Susi Pagel – can u hear me now?

28. Sister Ghost – Beyond the Water

27. Ryan McMullan – Redesign

26. Kilgour – How to Put Your Hat On

25. Lucy Gaffney – sittingbugs

24. CHERYM – Take It or Leave It

23. how r u – moot

22. David C Clements – The Garden

21. Fräulein – Sink or Swim

20. Tessio – Tessio

19. Blue Whale – Last Immediate Images

18. Laytha – Daphne

17. Panic Over – False Alarm

16. Gareth Dunlop – The House of I Don’t Know

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