Nite Songs Top 70 Albums of 2024 - Part 5 (30-21)
We're into the top half of this list now so let's get going and breach upon the Top 30... *** 30. KID KAPICHI - "There Goes The Neighbourhood" Kid Kapichi are simply one of the best punk bands in the UK today and while some of their contemporaries have put out sadly underwhelming albums this year (Idles and Pet Needs to name but two), these Hastings natives are continuing to go from strength with There Goes The Neighbourhood introducing a new more melodic feel to their material without losing the fury varying from the anger of Can EU Hear Me to the more reflective Tamagotchi and the wistful stripped-down closer Jimi . Difficult second album? Nah, this is anything but. *** 29. MARC VALENTINE - "Basement Sparks" Following up 2022's excellent Future Obscure was always going to be a difficult task but in Basement Sparks , former Last Great Dreamers frontman Marc Valentine has delivered a worthy sophomore effort. Packed full of the r...