Albums coming out in 2024: Huge releases and what's still to come

Take a look through albums to be excited about this year

Rod Stewart and Jools Holland / The Waterboys / The Lightning Seeds
Author: Anna Sky MagliolaPublished 22nd Apr 2024
Last updated 26th Apr 2024

Whether they are re-releases or brand new albums, we'll have them. Take a look through the new releases in 2024 - including what's still to come.

We've seen the release of the first swing album from Sir Rod Stewart and Jools Holland, The Waterboys' box set '1985' - and can still expect The Lightning Seeds' 'Tomorrow's Here Today: 35 Years of Lightning Seeds', which will be followed by their tour in October. Here's the biggest album releases of 2024...

Take a look through albums out in 2024:

Sir Rod Stewart and Jools Holland - 'Swing Fever'

Release date: Out now
The album, called 'Swing Fever', will see Rod Stewart and Jools Holland unite for 13 songs including classic songs such as 'Ain't Misbehavin'', 'Frankie And Johnny', 'Sentimental Journey' and 'Lullaby Of Broadway'.

The Waterboys - '1985'

Release date: Out now
The Waterboys' '1985' is a box set featuring six CDs and a hardback book. The box set follows the creation of their 1985 album 'This Is The Sea'.

Texas and Spooner Oldham - 'The Muscle Shoals Sessions’

Release date: Out now
Scottish band Texas have announced a brand new album titled 'The Muscle Shoals Sessions' with Spooner Oldham. It was described by the band as 'like nothing we've ever done before.'

Pet Shop Boys - 'Nonetheless'

Release date: Out now
Pet Shop Boys have announced their latest album 'Nonetheless' will be released in April. The album features 10 songs and comes in a variety of formats.

Pink Floyd - 'The Dark Side of the Moon' Collector's Edition

Release date: Out now
Pink Floyd will release 'The Dark Side of the Moon' Collector's Edition in April. The latest reissue of the album will be available on transparent vinyl with UV print.

Bruce Springsteen - 'Best Of Bruce Springsteen'

Release date: Out now
Bruce Springsteen will release a new greatest hits album called 'Best of Bruce Springsteen'. The album features 31 tracks on the digital version, and 18 on the physical version, such as his hits 'Born in The USA', and 'Streets of Philadelphia'.

Tina Turner - 'What's Love Got To Do With It' Special edition

Release date: Out now
A special edition of Tina Turner's soundtrack album to her 1993 biopic What's Love Got To Do With It, is being released with some songs which have not been heard before.

Johnny Cash - 'Songwriter'

Release date: 28th June 2024
More than 30 years after they were recorded, 11 previously unreleased songs will be available for fans to enjoy. The album 'Songwriter' has been co-produced by Johnny son John Carter Cash, and music engineer, who worked with Johnny, David 'Fergie' Ferguson.

David Gilmour - 'Luck and Strange'

Release date: 6th September 2024
Serving as his first album of new material in nine years, Pink Floyd musician David Gilmour will be releasing his fifth solo album 'Luck and Strange' later in 2024. It will feature a surprise appearance from the late Pink Floyd keyboard player Richard Wright, from a recording from 2007. The album was produced by David Gilmour and Charlie Andrew.

Lightning Seeds - 'Tomorrow’s Here Today: 35 Years of Lightning Seeds'

Release date: 4th October 2024
Lightning Seeds will release 'Tomorrow's Here Today: 35 Years of Lightning Seeds' in October, closely followed by a UK tour.

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