Designed by Tina Touli Best Music of 2024 The 124 Best Songs of 2024 December 4, 2024 • 2024 was a year of breakthroughs, with new stars storming the top of the charts and artists across genres making modern classics. NPR Music's list of best songs of the year has something for everyone.
The slamming brutal death metal of 01101111011101100110111001101001 — that's binary for "ovni," or UFO — will make your gut drop. Courtesy of the artist hide caption toggle caption Courtesy of the artist All Songs Considered Viking's Choice: Post-Apocalyptic House, Big Twinkle Energy, Binary Code Metal August 27, 2019 • Viking's Choice prides itself on playlists that zonk instead of zag. This week, the throbbing first single from Moor Mother's new album, Overo's heavy throwback emo and some gut-dropping death metal.
