In 2024, we saw the birth of new pop stars and the comeback of old favorites. The year was filled with regional rap hits, country crossovers, and the rise of sexy drill. A summer blockbuster tune even shook up pop culture in a big way.
Let's talk about some standout tracks. Church Chords dropped an album called "elvis, he was Schlager. " It's a psychedelic journey led by producer Stephen Buono. In it, you'll find a track called "Warriors of Playtime. " This song features Jeff Parker, a guitarist known in the "jazz not jazz" world, and Thalma de Freitas. Together, they create a warm, edge-filled pop-Kosmische sound.
Next, there's "a(nother) cadence" by more eaze. This track is a seven-minute violin rock-out. It's like a seismograph line, full of energy and ready to burst. Mari Maurice's bowing turns it into an ambient-orchestral web.
Body Meat's "High Beams" tells a wild story. It’s about a game developer who gets stuck in his own game. The music is intense, like a video game soundtrack. It starts with a techno beat and ends in an epic chase.