Music Critic, David Goldman: 2024 Selections
A fifth visit with David Goldman – this time to talk about his favorite music from 2024. We kick off a new year and a new season with something special.
We find a way, somehow, to include Mdou Moctar, Nick Cave, Beth Gibbons (did someone say Portishead? !!), Hermanos Gutierrez, Joshua Idehen… the list goes on. THE BEST OF 2024 WITH DAVID GOLDMAN (S5 | 217).
This is our fifth annual review of the best music of the year that has passed. To review our other work, listen to the inspired collections below:
- Top 10 from 2020 with David Goldman (E8) In the first episode, David introduced us all to Fatoumata Diawara, Gorillaz, IDLES, Fontaines D.C., SAULT, and Phoebe Bridgers.
- Best Music of 2021 with David Goldman (S2 | E60) This episode featured The Coral, Wet Leg, Gabriels, Jesper Monk, Stand of Oaks, and Little Simz.
- The Best Albums of 2022 with David Goldman. From Oumou Sangaré to Beth Orton David does not disappoint with sparkling tracks from a really good year for music.
- Favs from 2023 with David Goldman. We move from Jungle to Gabriels – and this time its a duel with your host, PJ.
And now we dive into a bunch of tracks that made David (and Mr. Paul Jerome) smile in 2023.
THE BEST OF 2024 WITH DAVID GOLDMAN (S5 | E217)
Show Playlist
| SONG | ARTIST | ALBUM | YEAR | LABEL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mum Does the Washing | Joshua Idehen | Mum Does the Washing | 2024 | White Label |
| Once in a Lifetime | Joshua Idehen | Mum Does the Washing | 2024 | White Label |
| Waldstein Wobble | Jon Batiste | Beethoven Blues | 2024 | Decca Records |
| Joker Lips | MJ Lenderman | Manning Fireworks | 2024 | Anti- and Epitaph Records |
| Crowbar | Waxahatchie | Tigers Blood | 2024 | Anti- Records |
| Final Rescue Attempt | Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds | Wild God | 2024 | Mute Records |
| Tell Me Who Your Are Today | Beth Gibbons | Lives Outgrown | 2024 | Domino Recording Company |
| Low Sun | Hermanos Gutierrez | Sonido Cósmico | 2024 | Easy Eye Sound Records |
| Catch and Release | Billy Strings | Highway Prayers | 2024 | Rounder Records |
| Leaning on a Traveling Song | Billy Strings | Highway Prayers | 2024 | Rounder Records |
| Takoba | Mdou Moctar | Funeral for Justice | 2024 | Matador Records |
| 3CAG | KNEECAP | Fine Art | 2024 | Heavenly Recordings |
| Better Way to Live | KNEECAP | Fine Art | 2024 | Heavenly Recordings |
You lucky radio stations – for finding LTNF you get this fabulous show on your air! Well done!
2024 Selections with David Goldman (S5 | E217)
