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CFBX Top 100 Albums for 2024 and more!

  1. METZ* – Up on Gravity Hill (Sub Pop)
  2. Autogramm* – Music that Humans Can Play (Stomp)
  3. Breeze* – Sour Grapes (Hand Drawn Dracula)
  4. Cola* – The Gloss (Fire Talk)
  5. Corridor* – Mimi (Sub Pop)
  6. Carla Luna White* – Carla Luna White (Independent)
  7. Leathers* – Ultraviolet (Artoffact)
  8. Crones* – Human Error (Independent)
  9. Hot Garbage* – Precious Dream (Mothland)
  10. Islands* – What Occurs (Elf)
  11. Big Dave McLean* – This Old Life (Cordova Bay)
  12. Jeremy Kneeshaw** – 4th Try (Independent)
  13. Blue Moon Marquee* – New Orleans Sessions (Independent)
  14. Munya* – Jardin (Luminelle)
  15. Sean Luciw** – Jazz for Jinkies (Ulusulu)
  16. Faith Healer* – The Hand that Fits the Glove (Mint)
  17. Jack de Keyzer* – Solo (Blue Star)
  18. Diana Braithwaite and Chris Whiteley* – Forever Blues (G-Three)
  19. Megafauna* – Before (Syrup Moose)
  20. Mike Goudreau Band* – Just Wanna Have Fun (Independent)
  21. Gran Fenwick* – Cancon Classics (Independent)
  22. Choses Sauvages* – Choses Sauvages II (Audiogram)
  23. David Gogo* – Yeah! (Cordova Bay)
  24. Bry Webb* – Run with Me (Idee Fixe)
  25. Siberian Dancehall Incident** – The City Was Never Ours (Independent)
  26. MOONRIIVR* – Vol. 1 (Victory Pool)
  27. Dear Rouge* – Lonesome High (Pheromone)
  28. Rene Huard Project* – Blues Calling (Independent)
  29. Jane Penny* – Surfacing (Luminelle)
  30. Ginger Beef* – Ginger Beef (Independent)
  31. Rick Estrin and the Nightcats – The Hits Keep Coming (Alligator)
  32. The Currie Brothers* – The Curse of the Currie Brothers (Independent)
  33. Shaela Miller* – After the Masquerade (Neon Moon)
  34. Cookie Delicious* – Collaborations (Independent)
  35. Wants* – Wants EP (Independent)
  36. Cosmic Arp** – Maiden of the Lost Winds OST (Independent)
  37. Sombre Seas* – Laser Eye Tiger (Independent)
  38. Ruth Moody* – Wanderer (IDLA)
  39. Godspeed You! Black Emperor* Untitled As of 13 February 2024, 28,340 Dead (Constellation)
  40. Hotel Mira* – I Am Not Myself (Light Organ)
  41. Marianne Trudel* – A Pas de Loup (Independent)
  42. Toxic Fem* – Toxic Fem Just Won’t Shut Up! (Independent)
  43. Vera Sola* – Peacemaker (City Slang)
  44. Mr. Awesome* – I Eat Ghosts (Independent)
  45. Apollo Suns* – Departures (Do Right!)
  46. Jeen* – Gold Control (Independent)
  47. iskwe* – nina (Littlebit)
  48. Psychic Pollution* – Verboten (Eat Glass)
  49. Boy Golden* – For Eden (Six Shooter)
  50. Jade Hairpins* – Get Me the Good Stuff (Merge)
  51. BIG|BRAVE* – A Chaos of Flowers (Thrill Jockey)
  52. Brasstactics* – Tribute to the Groove (Independent)
  53. knitting* – Some Kind of Heaven (Mint)
  54. Energy Slime* – Planet Perfect (We Are Time)
  55. Buildings and Food* – Echo the Field (Number K)
  56. Garret T. Willie* – Same Pain (Independent)
  57. Rooster37* – Bodacious EP (Independent)
  58. Rich Aucoin* – Synthetic: Season 2 (We Are Busy Bodies)
  59. Art Bergmann* – ShadowWalk (Weewerk)
  60. Tinsley Ellis – Naked Truth (Alligator)
  61. Ellis* – No Place that Feels Like (Independent)
  62. Wishbook* – Everything Fades (Independent)
  63. Dermabrasion* – Pain Behaviour (Hand Drawn Dracula)
  64. Metric* – Formentera II (Thirty Tigers)
  65. Fur Trade* – Dark Celebration (Light Organ)
  66. Beams* – Requiem for a Planet (Be My Sibling)
  67. Tevet Sela* – Sweet Tears (Independent)
  68. Fever Feel* – Family Milk (Independent)
  69. Interstellar Riders* – Interstellar Riders EP (Independent)
  70. Eccodek* – Mistake of the Ear (Big Mind)
  71. Dresser* – Fuel (Independent)
  72. Gail and Karl** – Blues in the House (Independent)
  73. T. Thomason* – Tenderness (Six Shooter)
  74. Under the Rocks** – Honest Try (Independent)
  75. Kee Avil* – Spine (Constellation)
  76. DJ Phoenix* – Pray for My Enemies (Independent)
  77. Apollo Ghosts* – Amethyst (You’ve Changed)
  78. Sea of Lettuce* – Any Day Now (Independent)
  79. In Search of Sasquatch* – Prismatic (Independent)
  80. Erika Angell* – The Obsession with Her Voice (Constellation)
  81. AO Music – Otherness (Abbeywood)
  82. Potatohead People* – Eat Your Heart Out (Bastard Jazz)
  83. Family Man* – Iconoclast (Indica)
  84. La Securite* – Stay Safe! Remixed (Mothland)
  85. Small Pleasures* – Small Pleasures EP (Independent)
  86. Hillsboro* – Hillsboro (Independent)
  87. Cadence Weapon* – Rollercoaster (MNRK)
  88. oh caroline* – Monochrome (Friends of Friends)
  89. Touching* – I Can Be Two People at Once (Head in the Sand)
  90. Bus People* – Starcade (Milltown)
  91. Eric Chenaux Trio* – Delights of My Life (Constellation)
  92. Sunglaciers* – Regular Nature (Mothland)
  93. Conner Quin* – God’s Eternal Museum (Independent)
  94. Stolen Moon* – Pleasure and Pain (Independent)
  95. Various Artists* – Re: Conceive 2 (Independent)
  96. Miina* – Slow Motion (Independent)
  97. Brandon Isaak* – One Step Closer (Independent)
  98. Aversions* – You Wanted the Bike (Independent)
  99. Shawn Kellerman* – Kell’s Kitchen (Songsurfer)
  100. Sandro Cuzzetto** – Encounter EP (Independent)

CFBX Top 25 Jazz Albums for 2024

  1. Natasha Blackwood* – Love Songs for Good Machines (Independent)
  2. Disaster Pony* – Disaster Pony (Lovetown)
  3. Nicky Schrier* – Nowhere Girl (Anzic)
  4. Audrey Ochoa* – The Head of a Mouse (Chronograph)
  5. Angela Verbrugge* – Somewhere (OA2)
  6. Jon Gordon* – 7th Ave. South (Independent)
  7. Bill Frisell – Orchestras (Blue Note)
  8. Eric Chenaux Trio* – Delights of My Life (Constellation)
  9. Kenny Garrett and Svoy – Who Killed AI? (Mack Avenue)
  10. Charles Lloyd – The Sun Will Still Be There Tomorrow (Blue Note)
  11. Daniel Janke Winter Trio* – Available Light (Chronograph)
  12. Barry Elmes Quartet* – Night Flight (Cornerstone)
  13. Brasstactics* – Tribute to the Groove (Independent)
  14. Marianne Trudel* – A Pas du Loup (Independent)
  15. Sean Fyfe* – Stepping Stone (Cellar)
  16. Apollo Suns* – Departures (Do Right!)
  17. Esteban Herrera* – Spacetime (Independent)
  18. Doug Wilde* – The Sixth Dimension (Independent)
  19. Jocelyn Gould* – Sonic Banquet (Independent)
  20. Melissa Aldana – Echoes of the Inner Prophet (Blue Note)
  21. Tevet Sela* – Sweet Tears (Independent)
  22. Kari van der Kloot* – Window (Three Pines)
  23. Malleus Trio* – On/Off (Independent)
  24. OVK-3* – Meeting Point (Modica)
  25. John Herberman* – Spring Comes Early (Ceola)

CFBX Top 25 Worldbeat/International Albums for 2024

  1. Eccodek* – Mistake of the Ear (Big Mind)
  2. Digital Hobo* – Power of Compassion (Independent)
  3. Jose Lobo* – In All Good Hope (Paper Bag)
  4. Raagaverse* – Jaya (Rhea)
  5. Kiran Ahluwalia* – Comfort Food (Independent)
  6. Lemon Bucket Orchestra* – Cuckoo (Independent)
  7. Kiki Valera – Vacilon Santiaguero (Circle 9)
  8. Ramage* – Ramage (Independent)
  9. Dystoh* – Heat of the Times (Independent)
  10. Okan* – Okantomi (Lulaworld)
  11. Empanadas Illegales* – Creepy Mambo (We Are Time)
  12. Okavango Afrobeat Orchestra* – Migration (Batuki)
  13. Emad Armoush’s Duos* – Electradition (Drip Audio)
  14. Dumai Dunai* – Sometime Between Now and Never (Independent)
  15. Solidaridad* – Distancia (Independent)
  16. AO Music – Otherness (Abbeywood)
  17. Florence K* – Bresil Mon Amour (Ad Litteram)
  18. Skystar* – Sky’s the Limit (Independent)
  19. Otava Yo – Loud and Clear (ARC Music)
  20. ShantiMaya* – Circles of ShantiMaya (Independent)
  21. Elegua* – Elegua (We Are Busy Bodies)
  22. Amanda Martinez* – Recuerdo (Independent)
  23. Jah’Mila* – Woman of the Sun (Independent)
  24. Moonshine* – La Federation Internationale du Bruit (Independent)
  25. Alex Cuba* – Voces de Mi Familia (Caracol)

CFBX Top 25 Loud/Metal/Punk Albums for 2024

  1. METZ* – Up on Gravity Hill (Sub Pop)
  2. Hot Garbage* – Precious Dream (Mothland)
  3. Toxic Fem* – Toxic Fem Just Won’t Shut Up! (Independent)
  4. Dermabrasion* – Pain Response (Hand Drawn Dracula)
  5. NOBRO* – Set Your Pussy Free (Dine Alone)
  6. Psychic Void* – Cemetery Eyes (Independent)
  7. The Cocktails* – Triangle (Independent)
  8. The Anti-Queens* – Disenchantment (Stomp)
  9. Danny Rebel and the KGB* – We’re All Going to Hell! (Independent)
  10. Gadfly* – Sura (Ripsesh)
  11. KEN Mode* – Void (Artoffact)
  12. The Ape-Ettes* – Simply EP (Reta)
  13. Territories* – Colder Now (Pirate’s Press)
  14. Blood Opera* – Songs in the Key of Death (Independent)
  15. The Grinning Barretts* – Bottle Hymns (Independent)
  16. Twisted Limbs* – Punched in the Face (Independent)
  17. Chop Sue Me* – Chop Sue Me (Independent)
  18. Knox** – BDSM EP (Independent)
  19. Blue Oil* – Blue Oil (1981-1983) (Supreme Echo)
  20. Truck Violence* – Violence (Mothland)
  21. Bootlicker** – 1000 Yard Stare (Neon Taste)
  22. Spider Bite* – The Rainbow and the Dove (You’ve Changed)
  23. Mouri Sunlight* – Nestos Me Toi (Syrup Moose)
  24. Deadly Skulls* – #1 in Sweden (Transistor 66)
  25. Grind Down Cafe* – Code-Named Carlos (Independent)

CFBX Top 25 Electronic Albums for 2024

  1. Munya* – Jardin (Luminelle)
  2. Jackson Ramsey* – Tropical Drone (Fanta)
  3. Leathers* – Ultraviolet (Artoffact)
  4. Pradius** – Extended Recordings Vol. V (Independent)
  5. Colin Stetson* – The Love it Took to Leave You (Envision)
  6. Rich Aucoin* – Synthetic: Season 2 (We Are Busy Bodies)
  7. Rooster37* – In Deep Water EP (Independent)
  8. Solotet* – Self-(en)titled (Independent)
  9. Psychic Pollution* – Verboten (Eat Glass)
  10. Various Artists* – Re: Conceive 2 (Independent)
  11. Annie-Claude Deschenes* – Les Manieres de Table (Bonsound)
  12. Siberian Dancehall Incident** – The City Was Never Ours (Independent)
  13. Braeden Mills* – Two Hearts as One (Independent)
  14. Vandelux* – When the Light Breaks (Th3rd Brain)
  15. La Securite* – Stay Safe! Remixed (Mothland)
  16. Buildings and Food* – Echo the Field (Number K)
  17. DJ Phoenix* – Pray for My Enemies (Independent)
  18. Cosmic Arp** – Maiden of the Lost Winds OST (Independent)
  19. Stephen Hamm* – Songs of the Future (Independent)
  20. Pretty Math* – Day Boy EP (Independent)
  21. The Breathe of My Leaves* – The Radiant Believers (Independent)
  22. Compander* – Polymorphic Phase Shift (Independent)
  23. Wet Heaven* – In Control of the A-Frame (Independent)
  24. Megafauna* – Venator (Syrup Moose)
  25. Death Hags – Exit to Winter Planet (Independent)

CFBX Top 25 Rap/Urban Albums for 2024

  1. Cadence Weapon* – Rollercoaster (MNRK)
  2. Aphrose* – Roses (LRK)
  3. Joe Vinyl* – Heartbreak Hill (Independent)
  4. Jacobus* – Le Deces d’un Artiste (Bonsound)
  5. JusJRDN* – Good People (Independent)
  6. Sloe* – Side C (Independent)
  7. Kay the Aquanaut and Maki** – Earth Station 7 (Independent)
  8. Hua Li* – Ripe Fruit Falls But Not in Your Mouth (Next Door)
  9. Len Bowen* – NTHN4GRNTD (BLK.SUN.SND)
  10. K-Riz* – One Way Ticket (Birthday Cake)
  11. Loony* – Loony (Independent)
  12. Or Bleu* – Beaucoup (Disques 7ieme Ciel)
  13. Moka Only* – Spooky Beats n’ Other Treats (Urbnet)
  14. Gary Beals* – The Melody Within (Independent)
  15. Alaclair Ensemble* – Lait Paternel (Disques 7ieme Ciel)
  16. Ollie* – Volume 1 (More Than Music)
  17. Snotty Nose Rez Kids* – Red Future (Independent)
  18. Saint Soldier* – The Way of the Artist (Independent)
  19. Danny Miles* – Beautiful Music (Urbnet)
  20. Poncho* – Backboyinfront (Independent)
  21. Beyond Dope* – Beyond Dope (Independent)
  22. KNG JMZ* – Ordained EP (Independent)
  23. Swamp Thing and Danny Miles* – Golden Crab (Urbnet)
  24. Dignation* – Leap of Faith (Independent)
  25. The Gumshoe Strut* – Extra! Extra! (Styles Make Fights)

CFBX Top 25 Folk/Roots Albums for 2024

  1. Bloodshot Bill* – Psyche-o-Billy (Independent)
  2. Kaia Kater* – Strange Medicine (Independent)
  3. Tommy Carson** – Demo (Independent)
  4. Risto Milner** – Listening In (Independent)
  5. The Hello Darlins* – The Alders and the Ashes (Independent)
  6. Jimmy Rankin* – Harvest Highway (Song Dog)
  7. Ruth Moody* – Wanderer (IDLA)
  8. Under the Rocks** – Honest Try (Independent)
  9. Sonya Cohen Cramer – You’ve Been a Friend to Me (Smithsonian Folkways)
  10. The Dead South* – Chains and Stakes (Six Shooter)
  11. Emily Triggs* – The Great Escape (Independent)
  12. Old Man Luedecke* – She Told Me Where to Go (Outside)
  13. Bry Webb* – Run with Me (Idee Fixe)
  14. The Awakeneers* – The Awakeneers (Independent)
  15. Sami Branan – Riveter (Padiddle)
  16. Gentle Sparrow* – River EP (Independent)
  17. Noah Zacharain* – Point of Light (Independent)
  18. Hounds of Cuchulain* – Here’s the Grog (Independent)
  19. Sarah Segal-Lazar* – Valleys (Independent)
  20. Ezra – Ezra (Adhyaropa)
  21. Anthea Feaver* – Summers Morning (Independent)
  22. Mia Kelly* – To Be Clear (Independent)
  23. Steph Green* – Lore (Independent)
  24. Allen Dobb* – Alone Together (Independent)
  25. Portage* – Portage (Independent)

CFBX Top 25 Blues Albums for 2024

  1. Big Dave McLean* – This Old Life (Cordova Bay)
  2. Rick Estrin and the Nightcats – The Hits Keep Coming (Alligator)
  3. David Gogo* – Yeah! (Cordova Bay)
  4. Garret T. Willie* – Same Pain (Independent)
  5. Diana Braithwaite and Chris Whitley* – Forever Blues (G-Three)
  6. Mitch Ryder – The Roof is on Fire (Ruf)
  7. Jack de Keyzer* – Solo (Blue Star)
  8. Pontchartrain Shakers – Pontchartrain Shakers (Independent)
  9. Toronzo Cannon – Shut Up and Play! (Alligator)
  10. Tinsley Ellis – Naked Truth (Alligator)
  11. Johnny Ray Jones – Mystic Chiefs (Moondogg)
  12. Sue Decker* – Keeping Time (Independent)
  13. Blue Moon Marquee* – New Orleans Sessions (Independent)
  14. Rene Huard Project* – Blues Calling (Independent)
  15. Mike Goudreau Band* – Just Wanna Have Fun (Independent)
  16. Big Harp George – Cooking With Gas (Blues Mountain)
  17. Katie Henry – Get Goin’ (Ruf)
  18. The Blackburn Brothers* – SoulFunkNBlues (Electro-Fi)
  19. Brandon Isaak* – One Step Closer (Independent)
  20. Canned Heat – Finyl Vinyl (Ruf)
  21. Katie Knipp – Me (Independent)
  22. Jovin Webb – Drifter (Blind Pig)
  23. Piper and the Hard Times – Revelation (Hard Times)
  24. Zakiya Hooker – Bluesmans’ Journey (Boogie with the Hook)
  25. Bernard Allison – Luther’s Blues (Ruf)

CFBX Top 10 Classical Albums for 2024

  1. Matthew Burtner – Profiled from Atmospheres (Ravello)
  2. Iris Trio* – Project Earth: The Blue Chapter (Centredisques)
  3. Sophie Dupuis* – Comme Bon Lui Semble (Navona)
  4. Merian Ensemble – The Book of Spells (Navona)
  5. Rick Baitz – River of January (Neuma)
  6. Kamala Sankaram – Crescent (Neuma)
  7. Angela Dubeau and La Pieta* – Ludovico Einaldi: Portrait (Analekta)
  8. Jan Jarvlepp* – Sonix and Other Tonix (Navona)
  9. Musebots and Arne Eignefeldt* – A Walk in Meryton (Redshift)
  10. Ruiqi Wang* – Subduing the Silence (Orchard of Pomegranates)