2024 in Scandinavian music

The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in Scandinavian music in 2024.

Events

5 January – Swedish band Grave announce that two long-term members, bass guitarist Tobias Cristiansson and guitarist Mika Lagrén, are leaving the band, with a result that 2024 live appearances are being put on hold.{{cite web|author=Greg Kennelty|url=https://metalinjection.net/news/breakups/half-of-grave-quits-the-band-all-live-shows-put-on-hold|title=Half Of GRAVE Quits The Band, All Live Shows Put On Hold|publisher=Metal Injection|access-date=January 9, 2024|date=January 5, 2024}}
16 January – Danish band Mercyful Fate announces that their US bassist Joey Vera is leaving, after several years filling in for the late Timi Hansen.{{cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/mercyful-fate-parts-ways-with-bassist-joey-vera|title=MERCYFUL FATE Parts Ways With Bassist JOEY VERA|publisher=Blabbermouth.net|access-date=January 17, 2024|date=January 16, 2024}}
24 January – Turku Philharmonic Orchestra announces Helsinki-born John Storgårds as its new chief conductor, effective from the 2024–2025 season.{{cite press release | url=https://tfo.fi/en/news/2024-01-24_john-storgards-new-chief-conductor-turku-philharmonic-orchestra | title=John Storgårds is the new Chief Conductor of the Turku Philharmonic Orchestra | publisher= Turku Philharmonic Orchestra | date=24 January 2024 | access-date=2024-02-08}}
25 January – The Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern announces confirms the scheduled departure of Finland's Pietari Inkinen as its chief conductor at the close of the 2024–2025 season.{{cite press release | url=https://www.drp-orchester.de/drp/aktuell/inkinen_abschied100.html | title=Pietari Inkinen verlässt die Deutsche Radio Philharmonie nach der Spielzeit 2024/25 | publisher=Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern | date=2024-01-25 | access-date=2024-01-26}}
3 February – Norway's Melodi Grand Prix concludes, with progressive folk-rock band Gåte winning the right to represent the country at the Eurovision Song Contest, with their song "Ulveham".{{Cite web |title=Gåte må bytte tekst før MGP-finalen |url=https://www.vg.no/i/wA1qQP |website=VG|date=28 January 2024 }}
26 February – Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen stars in the Metropolitan Opera's revival of La Forza del Destino.{{Cite web |date=22 February 2024|title=Verdi’s opera 'Forza del Destino' gets its first new production at the Met in nearly 30 years |url=https://apnews.com/article/metropolitan-opera-verdi-forza-del-destino-7a089dad696f0f891b6ecd97fbaa7c98 |access-date=2024-02-25 |website=AP News |language=en}}
27 February – Danish band Mnemic announce that they are reuniting for a series of performances to mark their 20th anniversary.{{cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/mnemic-reunites-with-original-lineup-for-20th-anniversary-shows|title=MNEMIC Reunites With Original Lineup For 20th-Anniversary Shows|website=Blabbermouth.net|access-date=February 27, 2024|date=February 29, 2024}}
2 March
At the 2024 final of Söngvakeppnin, "Við förum hærra" ("Scared of Heights"), sung by Hera Björk, is selected as Iceland's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest.{{Cite web |date=2024-03-02 |title=New heights for Iceland - Hera Björk wins 'Söngvakeppnin' with 'Scared Of Heights' |url=https://eurovision.tv/story/hera-bjork-wins-songvakeppnin-scared-heights |access-date=2024-03-02 |website=Eurovision.tv |publisher=EBU }}
Erik Grönwall leaves US band Skid Row to prioritise his recovery from acute lymphoblastic leukemia.{{cite web|title=Erik Grönwall lämnar Skid Row: "Respekterar min hälsa" |url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/a/eJlWEy/erik-gronwall-lamnar-skid-row-pa-grund-av-halsoskal |publisher=Aftonbladet|date=27 March 2024 |access-date=27 March 2024 }}
Ars Nova Copenhagen appoints Sofi Jeannin its first female chief conductor, starting immediately.{{cite press release | url=http://www.arsnova.dk/nyheder/sofi-jeannin-er-ars-novas-nye-chefdirigent | title=Sofi Jeannin er Ars Novas nye chefdirigent! | publisher=Ars Nova Copenhagen | date=14 March 2024 | accessdate=2024-04-04}}
7–9 May – The 68th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest is held in Malmö, Sweden.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c03drw23zewo|title=Eurovision 2024: Switzerland's Nemo wins Eurovision as UK comes 18th|last=Savage|first=Mark|website=BBC News|date=12 May 2024|access-date=12 May 2024}}{{Cite web |url=https://eurovision.tv/story/malmo-will-host-68th-eurovision-song-contest-may-2024 |title=Malmö will host the 68th Eurovision Song Contest in May 2024 |date=7 July 2023 |access-date=28 November 2023 |website=Eurovision.tv |publisher=European Broadcasting Union (EBU)}} The highest-placed Scandinavian entry is Sweden, finishing 9th. Finland finishes 19th and Norway 25th. Iceland and Denmark are both eliminated at the semi-final stage.
22 May – Solution .45 announce that they are breaking up, blaming a lack of motivation.{{Cite web |last=Kennelty |first=Greg |date=2024-05-21 |title=SOLUTION .45 Breaks Up |url=https://metalinjection.net/news/breakups/solution-45-breaks-up |access-date=2024-05-22 |website=Metal Injection |language=en-US}}
15 May – Barbara Hannigan is announced as the next chief conductor and artistic director of The Iceland Symphony Orchestra; her contract begins in August 2026 for an initial three seasons.{{cite press release | url=https://www.sinfonia.is/frettir/barbara-hannigan-radin-adalhljomsveitarstjori-og-listraenn-stjornandi-sinfoniuhljomsveitar-islands | title=Barbara Hannigan ráðin aðalhljómsveitarstjóri og listrænn stjórnandi Sinfóníuhljómsveitar Íslands | publisher=Iceland Symphony Orchestra | date=15 May 2024 | access-date=2024-05-16}}
12 June – The Malmö Symphony Orchestra announces that Martyn Brabbins will be its next chief conductor, effective with the 2025–2026 season.{{cite press release | url=https://malmolive.se/artiklar/martyn-brabbins-utsedd-till-ny-chefsdirigent-for-malmo-symfoniorkester | title= Martyn Brabbins utsedd till ny chefsdirigent för Malmö SymfoniOrkester | publisher=Malmö Symphony Orchestra | date=12 June 2024 | access-date=2024-07-02}}
12 July – The Pori Jazz Festival takes place in Finland.{{Official website|http://www.porijazz.fi/}}
18 August – Norwegian guitarist Galder announces that he is leaving Dimmu Borgir in order to concentrate on his own band, Old Man's Child.{{cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/longtime-dimmu-borgir-guitarist-galder-announces-his-departure-from-the-band|title=Longtime Dimmu Borgir Guitarist Galder Announces His Departure From The Band|publisher=Blabbermouth.net|access-date=August 19, 2024|date=August 19, 2024}}
9 October – The Danish String Quartet is awarded the 2025 Léonie Sonning Music Prize, the first ensemble to receive the prize in its history.{{cite press release | url=https://www.dkdm.dk/en/news/danish-string-quartet-receives-leonie-sonning-music-prize-2025 | title=The Danish String Quartet receives the Léonie Sonning Music Prize 2025 | publisher=The Royal Danish Academy of Music | date=9 October 2024 | access-date=2024-10-24}}
11-20 October – Stockholm Jazz Festival; stars include Bill Frisell, Julius Rodriguez, Sona Jobarteh, Gogo Penguin and The Headhunters.{{cite web|url=https://www.europejazz.net/news/stockholm-jazz-festival-2024|website=Europe Jazz Network|title=Stockholm Jazz Festival 2024|access-date=10 November 2024}}
7–9 November – The Iceland Airwaves music festival is held in Reykjavik and celebrates its 25th anniversary.{{cite web|url=https://crackmagazine.net/2024/08/iceland-airwaves-announces-more-names-for-2024/|title=Iceland Airwaves announces more names for 2024|date=29 August 2024|website=Crack Magazine|access-date=8 October 2024}}
20 November – Iceland's Víkingur Ólafsson wins "Instrumentalist of the Year" at the 64th annual Musical America Artist of the Year awards.{{cite web|url=https://www.musicalamerica.com/news/newsstory.cfm?archived=0&storyID=58757|title=Hannigan tops Musical America 2025 artist of the year awards|date=November 20, 2024|website=Musical America|author=Susan Elliott|access-date=20 January 2025}}
date unknown – Nightwish take a break from touring following the release of their tenth studio album.{{cite web|url=https://www.loudersound.com/news/nightwish-wont-tour-next-album|title=Nightwish retire from touring for the foreseeable future: "we won't be touring the next album"|publisher=Louder Sound|access-date=6 April 2023|date=6 April 2023}}

Albums released

=January=

class="wikitable" id="table_January"
Day !Artist !Album !Label !Notes !Ref.
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 8 \|Trollfest \| 20 Years in the Wrong Lane \| \| 20th anniversary compilation album \|{{cite web\|url=https://metalstorm.net/events/news_comments.php?news_id=52185\|title=Trollfest - Releasing 20th Anniversary Compilation\|publisher=Metal Storm\|access-date=January 2, 2024\|date=December 19, 2023}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 16 \|Ribspreader \| Reap Humanity \| Xtreem Music \| \|{{cite web\|author=Muraru Daniela\|url=https://dinintunerec.com/2023/12/18/ribspreader-announces-january-release/\|title=Ribspreader announces January release\|publisher=Din Întunerec\|access-date=January 3, 2024\|date=December 18, 2023}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"\| 26 \|Blood Red Throne \| Nonagon \| Soulseller Records \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://chaoszine.net/blood-red-throne-unleashes-new-track-seeking-to-pierce-from-upcoming-lp-nonagon/\|title=Blood Red Throne unleashes new track "Seeking To Pierce" from upcoming LP "Nonagon"\|publisher=Chaoszine\|access-date=January 21, 2024\|date=January 11, 2024}}
Dead by April \| The Affliction \| \| Accompanied by tour of Finland \|{{cite web\|author=Pete Alander\|url=https://metalliluola.fi/dead-by-april-julkaisee-the-affliction-albumin-26-1/\|title=Dead by April julkaisee The Affliction -albumin 26.1.2024\|publisher=Metalliluola\|access-date=January 26, 2024\|date=December 29, 2023\|language=Finnish}}
Madder Mortem \| Old Eyes, New Heart \| Dark Essence Records \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://www.sputnikmusic.com/news/45553/madder-mortem-tease-new-lp/\|title=Madder Mortem tease new LP\|website=Sputnikmusic\|access-date=16 November 2023\|date=16 November 2023}}
Manticora \| Mycelium \| Mighty Music \| "Mystic concept album" \|{{cite web\|url=https://bravewords.com/news/manticora-to-release-mycelium-album-in-january\|title=MANTICORA To Release Mycelium Album In January\|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles\|access-date=3 November 2023\|date=3 November 2023}}

class="wikitable" id="table_January"

Day

!Artist

!Album

!Label

!Notes

!Ref.

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 8

|Trollfest

| 20 Years in the Wrong Lane

| 20th anniversary compilation album

|{{cite web|url=https://metalstorm.net/events/news_comments.php?news_id=52185|title=Trollfest - Releasing 20th Anniversary Compilation|publisher=Metal Storm|access-date=January 2, 2024|date=December 19, 2023}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 16

|Ribspreader

| Reap Humanity

| Xtreem Music

|{{cite web|author=Muraru Daniela|url=https://dinintunerec.com/2023/12/18/ribspreader-announces-january-release/|title=Ribspreader announces January release|publisher=Din Întunerec|access-date=January 3, 2024|date=December 18, 2023}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"| 26

|Blood Red Throne

| Nonagon

| Soulseller Records

|{{cite web|url=https://chaoszine.net/blood-red-throne-unleashes-new-track-seeking-to-pierce-from-upcoming-lp-nonagon/|title=Blood Red Throne unleashes new track "Seeking To Pierce" from upcoming LP "Nonagon"|publisher=Chaoszine|access-date=January 21, 2024|date=January 11, 2024}}

Dead by April

| The Affliction

| Accompanied by tour of Finland

|{{cite web|author=Pete Alander|url=https://metalliluola.fi/dead-by-april-julkaisee-the-affliction-albumin-26-1/|title=Dead by April julkaisee The Affliction -albumin 26.1.2024|publisher=Metalliluola|access-date=January 26, 2024|date=December 29, 2023|language=Finnish}}

Madder Mortem

| Old Eyes, New Heart

| Dark Essence Records

|{{cite web|url=https://www.sputnikmusic.com/news/45553/madder-mortem-tease-new-lp/|title=Madder Mortem tease new LP|website=Sputnikmusic|access-date=16 November 2023|date=16 November 2023}}

Manticora

| Mycelium

| Mighty Music

| "Mystic concept album"

|{{cite web|url=https://bravewords.com/news/manticora-to-release-mycelium-album-in-january|title=MANTICORA To Release Mycelium Album In January|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles|access-date=3 November 2023|date=3 November 2023}}

=February=

class="wikitable" id="table_February"
Day !Artist !Album !Label !Notes !Ref.
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 2 \|Artillery \| Raw Live (At Copenhell) \| Mighty Music \| Live album \|{{cite web\|url=https://metalstorm.net/events/news_comments.php?news_id=52155\|title=Artillery - New Guitarist Introduced\|publisher=Metal Storm\|access-date=December 15, 2023\|date=December 15, 2023}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 9 \|Per Wiberg \| The Serpent's Here \| Despotz Records \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://bravewords.com/news/per-wiberg-the-serpents-here-album-out-in-february-title-track-streaming\|title=PER WIBERG – The Serpent's Here Album Out In February, Title Track Streaming\|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles\|access-date=November 6, 2023\|date=November 3, 2023}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"\| 16 \|Crazy Lixx \| Two Shots at Glory \| \| Compilation album \|{{cite web\|author=Larry Petro\|url=http://www.knac.com/article.asp?ArticleID=47773\|title=CRAZY LIXX Unveil New Compilation Album Two Shots At Glory\|website=KNAC.com\|access-date=February 16, 2024\|date=December 13, 2023}}
Ihsahn \| Ihsahn \| Candlelight Records \| Includes orchestral version \|{{cite web\|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/ihsahn-to-release-new-self-titled-album-in-february\|title=IHSAHN To Release New, Self-Titled Album In February\|publisher=Blabbermouth.net\|access-date=November 16, 2023\|date=November 16, 2023}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"\| 23 \|Amaranthe \| The Catalyst \| Nuclear Blast Records \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/amaranthe-to-release-the-catalyst-album-next-february\|title=AMARANTHE To Release 'The Catalyst' Album Next February\|publisher=Blabbermouth.net\|access-date=August 4, 2023\|date=August 4, 2023}}
Borknagar \| Fall \| Century Media Records \| Produced by Øystein Brun \|{{cite web\|url=https://bravewords.com/news/borknagar-to-release-fall-album-in-february-summits-visualizer-streaming-now\|title=BORKNAGAR To Release Fall Album In February; "Summits" Visualizer Streaming Now\|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles\|access-date=December 15, 2023\|date=December 15, 2023}}
Hjerteslag \| Betonglandskap \| Fysisk Format \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://www.underdusken.no/albumanmeldelse-musikkanmeldelse/hjerteslag-betonglandskap/320943\|title=Hjerteslag – Betonglandskap\|website=Under Dusken\|access-date=25 April 2024\|author=Olaf Alexander Styrmoe\|date=23 February 2024}}

class="wikitable" id="table_February"

Day

!Artist

!Album

!Label

!Notes

!Ref.

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 2

|Artillery

| Raw Live (At Copenhell)

| Mighty Music

| Live album

|{{cite web|url=https://metalstorm.net/events/news_comments.php?news_id=52155|title=Artillery - New Guitarist Introduced|publisher=Metal Storm|access-date=December 15, 2023|date=December 15, 2023}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 9

|Per Wiberg

| The Serpent's Here

| Despotz Records

|{{cite web|url=https://bravewords.com/news/per-wiberg-the-serpents-here-album-out-in-february-title-track-streaming|title=PER WIBERG – The Serpent's Here Album Out In February, Title Track Streaming|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles|access-date=November 6, 2023|date=November 3, 2023}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| 16

|Crazy Lixx

| Two Shots at Glory

| Compilation album

|{{cite web|author=Larry Petro|url=http://www.knac.com/article.asp?ArticleID=47773|title=CRAZY LIXX Unveil New Compilation Album Two Shots At Glory|website=KNAC.com|access-date=February 16, 2024|date=December 13, 2023}}

Ihsahn

| Ihsahn

| Candlelight Records

| Includes orchestral version

|{{cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/ihsahn-to-release-new-self-titled-album-in-february|title=IHSAHN To Release New, Self-Titled Album In February|publisher=Blabbermouth.net|access-date=November 16, 2023|date=November 16, 2023}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"| 23

|Amaranthe

| The Catalyst

| Nuclear Blast Records

|{{cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/amaranthe-to-release-the-catalyst-album-next-february|title=AMARANTHE To Release 'The Catalyst' Album Next February|publisher=Blabbermouth.net|access-date=August 4, 2023|date=August 4, 2023}}

Borknagar

| Fall

| Century Media Records

| Produced by Øystein Brun

|{{cite web|url=https://bravewords.com/news/borknagar-to-release-fall-album-in-february-summits-visualizer-streaming-now|title=BORKNAGAR To Release Fall Album In February; "Summits" Visualizer Streaming Now|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles|access-date=December 15, 2023|date=December 15, 2023}}

Hjerteslag

| Betonglandskap

| Fysisk Format

|{{cite web|url=https://www.underdusken.no/albumanmeldelse-musikkanmeldelse/hjerteslag-betonglandskap/320943|title=Hjerteslag – Betonglandskap|website=Under Dusken|access-date=25 April 2024|author=Olaf Alexander Styrmoe|date=23 February 2024}}

=March=

class="wikitable" id="table_March"
Day !Artist !Album !Label !Notes !Ref.
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"\| 1 \|Blind Channel \| Exit Emotions \| Century Media \| \|{{cite web\|author=Keith Clement\|url=https://mhf-mag.com/news/blind-channel-release-new-single-die-another-day-feat-rory/\|title=Blind Channel Release New Single "Die Another Day" (Feat. Røry)\|magazine=Metalheads Forever\|access-date=December 14, 2023\|date=December 2, 2023}}
Kiuas \| Samooja: Pyhiinvaellus \| \| EP, recorded at Sonic Pump Studios \|{{cite web\|author=Laureline Tilkin\|url=https://tuonelamagazine.com/kiuas-announces-new-ep-release-samooja-pyhiinvaellus/\|title=Kiuas Announces New EP Release 'Samooja: Pyhiinvaellus'\|magazine=Tuonela Magazine\|access-date=March 1, 2024\|date=February 12, 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 5 \|Niklas Sundin \| Wattudragaren \| Inertial Music \| Debut solo album \|{{cite web\|url=https://bravewords.com/news/niklas-sundin-former-dark-tranquillity-guitarist-releases-debut-solo-album-featuring-unique-hand-drawn-cover-artwork-promo-video\|title=Niklas Sundin - Former Dark Tranquillity Guitarist Releases Debut Solo Album Featuring Unique Hand-Drawn Cover Artwork; Promo Video\|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles\|access-date=March 5, 2024\|date=March 5, 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"\| 15 \|Necrophobic \| In the Twilight Grey \| Century Media \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://bravewords.com/news/necrophobic-to-release-in-the-twilight-grey-album-in-march-stormcrow-music-video-streaming-now\|title=Necrophobic To Release In The Twilight Grey Album In March; 'Stormcrow' Music Video Streaming Now\|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles\|access-date=December 8, 2023\|date=December 8, 2023}}
Sonata Arctica \| Clear Cold Beyond \| Atomic Fire \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/sonata-arctica-announces-clear-cold-beyond-album\|title=SONATA ARCTICA Announces 'Clear Cold Beyond' Album\|publisher=Blabbermouth.net\|access-date=November 23, 2023\|date=November 23, 2023}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"\| 22 \|Hamferð \| Men Guðs hond er sterk \| Metal Blade Records \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://bravewords.com/news/hamferd-to-release-new-album-in-march-video-posted-for-first-single\|title=HAMFERÐ To Release New Album In March; Video Posted For First Single\|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles\|access-date=2 February 2024\|date=1 February 2024}}
Khold \| Du dømmes til Død \| Soulseller Records \| \|{{cite web\|author=George Pappas\|url=https://www.metalwar.gr/khold-new-album-du-dommes-til-dod-from-soulseller-records-released-the-latest-single/\|title=KHOLD – new album "Du dømmes til Død" from Soulseller Records – released the latest single\|website=Metalwar.gr\|access-date=22 March 2024\|date=10 March 2024}}
Sylvaine \| Eg Er Framand \| Season of Mist \| EP \|{{cite web\|url=https://grande-rock.com/news/sylvaine-to-release-new-ep-eg-er-framand-on-march-22nd-2024/\|title=Sylvaine to release new EP "Eg Er Framand" on March 22nd 2024\|publisher=Grande Rock\|access-date=January 30, 2024\|date=January 22, 2024}}
Unshine \| Karn of Burnings \| Rockshots Records \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://www.metal-rules.com/2024/01/09/unshine-to-unveil-highly-anticipated-fifth-album-karn-of-burnings-in-march-2024/\|title=Unshine To Unveil Highly Anticipated Fifth Album 'Karn of Burnings' In March 2024\|website=Metal-Rules.com\|access-date=22 March 2024\|date=9 January 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 28 \|The Quill \| Wheel of Illusion \| Metalville Records \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://bravewords.com/news/the-quill-new-album-wheel-of-illusion-due-in-march\|title=The Quill - New Album, Wheel Of Illusion, Due In March\|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles\|date=19 January 2024\|access-date=18 January 2024}}

class="wikitable" id="table_March"

Day

!Artist

!Album

!Label

!Notes

!Ref.

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| 1

|Blind Channel

| Exit Emotions

| Century Media

|{{cite web|author=Keith Clement|url=https://mhf-mag.com/news/blind-channel-release-new-single-die-another-day-feat-rory/|title=Blind Channel Release New Single "Die Another Day" (Feat. Røry)|magazine=Metalheads Forever|access-date=December 14, 2023|date=December 2, 2023}}

Kiuas

| Samooja: Pyhiinvaellus

| EP, recorded at Sonic Pump Studios

|{{cite web|author=Laureline Tilkin|url=https://tuonelamagazine.com/kiuas-announces-new-ep-release-samooja-pyhiinvaellus/|title=Kiuas Announces New EP Release 'Samooja: Pyhiinvaellus'|magazine=Tuonela Magazine|access-date=March 1, 2024|date=February 12, 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 5

|Niklas Sundin

| Wattudragaren

| Inertial Music

| Debut solo album

|{{cite web|url=https://bravewords.com/news/niklas-sundin-former-dark-tranquillity-guitarist-releases-debut-solo-album-featuring-unique-hand-drawn-cover-artwork-promo-video|title=Niklas Sundin - Former Dark Tranquillity Guitarist Releases Debut Solo Album Featuring Unique Hand-Drawn Cover Artwork; Promo Video|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles|access-date=March 5, 2024|date=March 5, 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| 15

|Necrophobic

| In the Twilight Grey

| Century Media

|{{cite web|url=https://bravewords.com/news/necrophobic-to-release-in-the-twilight-grey-album-in-march-stormcrow-music-video-streaming-now|title=Necrophobic To Release In The Twilight Grey Album In March; 'Stormcrow' Music Video Streaming Now|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles|access-date=December 8, 2023|date=December 8, 2023}}

Sonata Arctica

| Clear Cold Beyond

| Atomic Fire

|{{cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/sonata-arctica-announces-clear-cold-beyond-album|title=SONATA ARCTICA Announces 'Clear Cold Beyond' Album|publisher=Blabbermouth.net|access-date=November 23, 2023|date=November 23, 2023}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"| 22

|Hamferð

| Men Guðs hond er sterk

| Metal Blade Records

|{{cite web|url=https://bravewords.com/news/hamferd-to-release-new-album-in-march-video-posted-for-first-single|title=HAMFERÐ To Release New Album In March; Video Posted For First Single|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles|access-date=2 February 2024|date=1 February 2024}}

Khold

| Du dømmes til Død

| Soulseller Records

|{{cite web|author=George Pappas|url=https://www.metalwar.gr/khold-new-album-du-dommes-til-dod-from-soulseller-records-released-the-latest-single/|title=KHOLD – new album "Du dømmes til Død" from Soulseller Records – released the latest single|website=Metalwar.gr|access-date=22 March 2024|date=10 March 2024}}

Sylvaine

| Eg Er Framand

| Season of Mist

| EP

|{{cite web|url=https://grande-rock.com/news/sylvaine-to-release-new-ep-eg-er-framand-on-march-22nd-2024/|title=Sylvaine to release new EP "Eg Er Framand" on March 22nd 2024|publisher=Grande Rock|access-date=January 30, 2024|date=January 22, 2024}}

Unshine

| Karn of Burnings

| Rockshots Records

|{{cite web|url=https://www.metal-rules.com/2024/01/09/unshine-to-unveil-highly-anticipated-fifth-album-karn-of-burnings-in-march-2024/|title=Unshine To Unveil Highly Anticipated Fifth Album 'Karn of Burnings' In March 2024|website=Metal-Rules.com|access-date=22 March 2024|date=9 January 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 28

|The Quill

| Wheel of Illusion

| Metalville Records

|{{cite web|url=https://bravewords.com/news/the-quill-new-album-wheel-of-illusion-due-in-march|title=The Quill - New Album, Wheel Of Illusion, Due In March|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles|date=19 January 2024|access-date=18 January 2024}}

=April=

class="wikitable" id="table_April"
Day !Artist !Album !Label !Notes !Ref.
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"\| 5 \|In Vain \| Solemn \| Indie Recordings \| Vinyl double album \|{{cite web\|url=https://metalstorm.net/events/news_comments.php?news_id=52605\|title=In Vain - Put Out New Track\|publisher=Metal Storm\|access-date=9 February 2024\|date=23 January 2024}}
Korpiklaani \| Rankarumpu \| Nuclear Blast \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/korpiklaani-announces-new-album-rankarumpu\|title=KORPIKLAANI Announces New Album 'Rankarumpu'\|publisher=Blabbermouth.net\|access-date=15 December 2023\|date=15 December 2023}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"\| 12 \|Imminence \| The Black \| \| Produced by Henrik Udd \|{{cite web\|url=https://www.theprp.com/2024/02/23/news/imminence-to-release-new-album-the-black-in-april-reveal-european-tour/\|title=Imminence To Release New Album 'The Black' In April, Reveal European Tour\|publisher=ThePRP\|access-date=23 February 2024\|date=23 February 2024}}
Týr \| Battle Ballads \| Metal Blade Records \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://bravewords.com/news/tyr-to-release-battle-ballads-album-in-april-axes-music-video-available-now\|title=Týr To Release Battle Ballads Album In April; 'Axes' Music Video Available Now\|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles\|access-date=7 February 2024\|date=6 February 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"\| 19 \|Loch Vostok \| Opus Ferox II – Mark of the Beast \| ViciSolum Productions \| Part 2 of Opus Ferox trilogy \|{{cite web\|url=https://grande-rock.com/news/loch-vostok-to-release-new-studio-album-opus-ferox-ii-mark-of-the-beast-on-april-19th-2024/\|title=Loch Vostok to release new studio album 'Opus Ferox II – Mark of the Beast' on April 19th 2024\|publisher=Grande Rock\|access-date=February 12, 2024\|date=February 9, 2024}}
Lauri Porra \| Matter & Time (Aineen ja ajan messu) \| Platoon \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://core.musicfinland.fi/works/aineen-ja-ajan-messu-matter-and-time-mass\|title=Aineen ja Ajan Messu\|publisher=Music Finland]\|access-date=27 February 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 26 \|Darkthrone \| It Beckons Us All \| Peaceville Records \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/darkthrone-announces-new-album-it-beckons-us-all\|title=Darkthrone Announces New Album 'It Beckons Us All'\|publisher=Blabbermouth.net\|access-date=29 March 2024\|date=14 March 2024}}

class="wikitable" id="table_April"

Day

!Artist

!Album

!Label

!Notes

!Ref.

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| 5

|In Vain

| Solemn

| Indie Recordings

| Vinyl double album

|{{cite web|url=https://metalstorm.net/events/news_comments.php?news_id=52605|title=In Vain - Put Out New Track|publisher=Metal Storm|access-date=9 February 2024|date=23 January 2024}}

Korpiklaani

| Rankarumpu

| Nuclear Blast

|{{cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/korpiklaani-announces-new-album-rankarumpu|title=KORPIKLAANI Announces New Album 'Rankarumpu'|publisher=Blabbermouth.net|access-date=15 December 2023|date=15 December 2023}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| 12

|Imminence

| The Black

| Produced by Henrik Udd

|{{cite web|url=https://www.theprp.com/2024/02/23/news/imminence-to-release-new-album-the-black-in-april-reveal-european-tour/|title=Imminence To Release New Album 'The Black' In April, Reveal European Tour|publisher=ThePRP|access-date=23 February 2024|date=23 February 2024}}

Týr

| Battle Ballads

| Metal Blade Records

|{{cite web|url=https://bravewords.com/news/tyr-to-release-battle-ballads-album-in-april-axes-music-video-available-now|title=Týr To Release Battle Ballads Album In April; 'Axes' Music Video Available Now|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles|access-date=7 February 2024|date=6 February 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| 19

|Loch Vostok

| Opus Ferox II – Mark of the Beast

| ViciSolum Productions

| Part 2 of Opus Ferox trilogy

|{{cite web|url=https://grande-rock.com/news/loch-vostok-to-release-new-studio-album-opus-ferox-ii-mark-of-the-beast-on-april-19th-2024/|title=Loch Vostok to release new studio album 'Opus Ferox II – Mark of the Beast' on April 19th 2024|publisher=Grande Rock|access-date=February 12, 2024|date=February 9, 2024}}

Lauri Porra

| Matter & Time (Aineen ja ajan messu)

| Platoon

|{{cite web|url=https://core.musicfinland.fi/works/aineen-ja-ajan-messu-matter-and-time-mass|title=Aineen ja Ajan Messu|publisher=Music Finland]|access-date=27 February 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 26

|Darkthrone

| It Beckons Us All

| Peaceville Records

|{{cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/darkthrone-announces-new-album-it-beckons-us-all|title=Darkthrone Announces New Album 'It Beckons Us All'|publisher=Blabbermouth.net|access-date=29 March 2024|date=14 March 2024}}

=May=

class="wikitable" id="table_May"
Day !Artist !Album !Label !Notes !Ref.
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 3 \|Gothminister \| Pandemonium II: The Battle of the Underworlds \| Afm Records \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://bravewords.com/news/gothminister-pandemonium-ii-the-battle-of-the-underworlds-details-revealed\|title=Gothminister - Pandemonium II: The Battle Of The Underworlds Details Revealed\|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles\|access-date=February 16, 2024\|date=February 16, 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"\| 10 \|Hov1 \| Jag önskar jag brydde mig mer \| EMI and Universal \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/musik/a/63j9w8/hov1-slapper-ny-musik\|title=Hov1 släpper ny musik – nu kommer femte skivan\|date=10 May 2024\|language=sv\|author=TT\|newspaper=Aftonbladet\|access-date=28 August 2024\|archive-date=10 May 2024\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240510191244/https://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/musik/a/63j9w8/hov1-slapper-ny-musik\|url-status=live}}
Anette Olzon \| Rapture \| Frontiers \| featuring Magnus Karlsson \|{{cite web\|url=https://bravewords.com/news/anette-olzon-to-release-rapture-album-in-may-heed-the-call-lyric-video-streaming\|title=Anette Olzon To Release Rapture Album In May; 'Heed The Call' Lyric Video Streaming\|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles\|access-date=February 22, 2024\|date=February 22, 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 17 \|Pain \| I Am \| Nuclear Blast \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://bravewords.com/news/pain-to-release-i-am-album-in-may-watch-go-with-the-flow-music-video-now\|title=Pain To Release I Am Album In May; Watch 'Go With The Flow' Music Video Now\|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles\|access-date=8 March 2024\|date=8 March 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"\| 24 \|Astrid S \| Joyride \| Universal/Island Records \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/C6JpPVisMzP/?img_index=1\|url-access=limited\|title=My sophomore album, Joyride, is yours the 24th of May! Pinch meeeee!!!\|via=Instagram\|access-date=24 April 2024}}{{cbignore}}
Trail of Tears \| Winds of Disdain \| The Circle Music \| EP \|{{cite web\|url=https://bravewords.com/news/trail-of-tears-return-after-more-than-10-years-with-winds-of-disdain-ep\|title=Trail of Tears Return After More Than 10 Years With Winds Of Disdain EP\|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles\|access-date=11 January 2024\|date=10 January 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"\| 31 \|Candlemass \| Tritonus Nights \| \| Live album \|{{cite web\|author=Greg Kennelty\|url=https://metalinjection.net/upcoming-releases/candlemass-announces-live-album-featuring-epicus-doomicus-metallicus-nightfall-performances\|title=Candlemass Announces Live Album Featuring Epicus Doomicus Metallicus & Nightfall Performances\|publisher=Metal Injection\|access-date=April 17, 2024\|date=April 17, 2024}}
Marcus & Martinus \| Unforgettable \| Universal Music \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://scandipop.co.uk/album-marcus-martinus-unforgettable/\|title=Album: Marcus & Martinus – Unforgettable\|website=Scandipop\|date=5 June 2024\|access-date=9 June 2024}}

class="wikitable" id="table_May"

Day

!Artist

!Album

!Label

!Notes

!Ref.

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 3

|Gothminister

| Pandemonium II: The Battle of the Underworlds

| Afm Records

|{{cite web|url=https://bravewords.com/news/gothminister-pandemonium-ii-the-battle-of-the-underworlds-details-revealed|title=Gothminister - Pandemonium II: The Battle Of The Underworlds Details Revealed|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles|access-date=February 16, 2024|date=February 16, 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| 10

|Hov1

| Jag önskar jag brydde mig mer

| EMI and Universal

|{{cite web|url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/musik/a/63j9w8/hov1-slapper-ny-musik|title=Hov1 släpper ny musik – nu kommer femte skivan|date=10 May 2024|language=sv|author=TT|newspaper=Aftonbladet|access-date=28 August 2024|archive-date=10 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240510191244/https://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/musik/a/63j9w8/hov1-slapper-ny-musik|url-status=live}}

Anette Olzon

| Rapture

| Frontiers

| featuring Magnus Karlsson

|{{cite web|url=https://bravewords.com/news/anette-olzon-to-release-rapture-album-in-may-heed-the-call-lyric-video-streaming|title=Anette Olzon To Release Rapture Album In May; 'Heed The Call' Lyric Video Streaming|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles|access-date=February 22, 2024|date=February 22, 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 17

|Pain

| I Am

| Nuclear Blast

|{{cite web|url=https://bravewords.com/news/pain-to-release-i-am-album-in-may-watch-go-with-the-flow-music-video-now|title=Pain To Release I Am Album In May; Watch 'Go With The Flow' Music Video Now|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles|access-date=8 March 2024|date=8 March 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| 24

|Astrid S

| Joyride

| Universal/Island Records

|{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/C6JpPVisMzP/?img_index=1|url-access=limited|title=My sophomore album, Joyride, is yours the 24th of May! Pinch meeeee!!!|via=Instagram|access-date=24 April 2024}}{{cbignore}}

Trail of Tears

| Winds of Disdain

| The Circle Music

| EP

|{{cite web|url=https://bravewords.com/news/trail-of-tears-return-after-more-than-10-years-with-winds-of-disdain-ep|title=Trail of Tears Return After More Than 10 Years With Winds Of Disdain EP|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles|access-date=11 January 2024|date=10 January 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| 31

|Candlemass

| Tritonus Nights

| Live album

|{{cite web|author=Greg Kennelty|url=https://metalinjection.net/upcoming-releases/candlemass-announces-live-album-featuring-epicus-doomicus-metallicus-nightfall-performances|title=Candlemass Announces Live Album Featuring Epicus Doomicus Metallicus & Nightfall Performances|publisher=Metal Injection|access-date=April 17, 2024|date=April 17, 2024}}

Marcus & Martinus

| Unforgettable

| Universal Music

|{{cite web|url=https://scandipop.co.uk/album-marcus-martinus-unforgettable/|title=Album: Marcus & Martinus – Unforgettable|website=Scandipop|date=5 June 2024|access-date=9 June 2024}}

=June=

class="wikitable" id="table_June"
Day !Artist !Album !Label !Notes !Ref.
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"\| 7 \|Aurora \| ''What Happened to the Heart? \|Decca Records \|Studio album \|{{cite web \|title=Aurora to release new album What Happened To The Heart? in June \|url=https://www.live4ever.uk.com/aurora-what-happ-heart/ \|website=Live 4 Ever \|access-date=28 March 2024 \|date=28 March 2024}}
Apocalyptica \| Plays Metallica Vol. 2 \| Bmg Rights Management GMBH \| Covers album; featuring Robert Trujillo \|{{cite web\|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/apocalyptica-enlists-metallicas-robert-trujillo-for-plays-metallica-vol-2-album\|title=Apocalyptica Enlists Metallica's Robert Trujillo For 'Plays Metallica Vol. 2' Album\|publisher=Blabbermouth.net\|access-date=February 23, 2024\|date=February 23, 2024}}
Evergrey \| Theories of Emptiness \| Napalm Records \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/evergrey-announces-new-album-theories-of-emptiness\|title=Evergrey Announces New Album, 'Theories Of Emptiness'\|publisher=Blabbermouth.net\|access-date=April 11, 2024\|date=April 11, 2024}}
Kristine Tjøgersen \| Between Trees \| Aurora Records \| With the Norwegian Radio Orchestra \|{{cite web\|url=https://www.aurorarecords.no/en/between-trees\|title=Kristine Tjøgersen Between Trees\|publisher=Aurora Records\|access-date=30 January 2025}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 14 \|Teemu Keisteri \| No Rules! Megamix \| All Day Entertainment Oy \| EP \|{{cite web \|title=NO RULES! MEGAMIX – EP by Windows95Man \|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/59OwEacpAxXVyrnDAadB2k \|publisher=Spotify \|access-date=2024-06-18 \|archive-date=18 June 2024 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240618131302/https://open.spotify.com/album/59OwEacpAxXVyrnDAadB2k \|url-status=live }}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"\| 28 \|Illdisposed \| In Chambers of Sonic Disgust \| Massacre Records \| featuring Ken Holst in place of Rasmus Henriksen \|{{cite web\|url=https://bravewords.com/news/illdisposed-announce-new-album-and-share-first-single-spitting-your-pain\|title=Illdisposed Announce New Album And Share First Single 'Spitting Your Pain'\|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles\|access-date=16 April 2024\|date=15 April 2024}}
Limbonic Art \| Opus Daemoniacal \| Kyrck Productions & Armour \| {{N/A}} \|{{cite web\|author=Keith Clement\|url=https://mhf-mag.com/news/limbonic-art-announce-new-album-release-first-video-single/\|title=Limbonic Art announce new album & release first video single\|magazine=Metalheads Forever\|access-date=24 April 2024\|date=4 April 2024}}

class="wikitable" id="table_June"

Day

!Artist

!Album

!Label

!Notes

!Ref.

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"| 7

|Aurora

| ''What Happened to the Heart?

|Decca Records

|Studio album

|{{cite web |title=Aurora to release new album What Happened To The Heart? in June |url=https://www.live4ever.uk.com/aurora-what-happ-heart/ |website=Live 4 Ever |access-date=28 March 2024 |date=28 March 2024}}

Apocalyptica

| Plays Metallica Vol. 2

| Bmg Rights Management GMBH

| Covers album; featuring Robert Trujillo

|{{cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/apocalyptica-enlists-metallicas-robert-trujillo-for-plays-metallica-vol-2-album|title=Apocalyptica Enlists Metallica's Robert Trujillo For 'Plays Metallica Vol. 2' Album|publisher=Blabbermouth.net|access-date=February 23, 2024|date=February 23, 2024}}

Evergrey

| Theories of Emptiness

| Napalm Records

|{{cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/evergrey-announces-new-album-theories-of-emptiness|title=Evergrey Announces New Album, 'Theories Of Emptiness'|publisher=Blabbermouth.net|access-date=April 11, 2024|date=April 11, 2024}}

Kristine Tjøgersen

| Between Trees

| Aurora Records

| With the Norwegian Radio Orchestra

|{{cite web|url=https://www.aurorarecords.no/en/between-trees|title=Kristine Tjøgersen Between Trees|publisher=Aurora Records|access-date=30 January 2025}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 14

|Teemu Keisteri

| No Rules! Megamix

| All Day Entertainment Oy

| EP

|{{cite web |title=NO RULES! MEGAMIX – EP by Windows95Man |url=https://open.spotify.com/album/59OwEacpAxXVyrnDAadB2k |publisher=Spotify |access-date=2024-06-18 |archive-date=18 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240618131302/https://open.spotify.com/album/59OwEacpAxXVyrnDAadB2k |url-status=live }}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| 28

|Illdisposed

| In Chambers of Sonic Disgust

| Massacre Records

| featuring Ken Holst in place of Rasmus Henriksen

|{{cite web|url=https://bravewords.com/news/illdisposed-announce-new-album-and-share-first-single-spitting-your-pain|title=Illdisposed Announce New Album And Share First Single 'Spitting Your Pain'|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles|access-date=16 April 2024|date=15 April 2024}}

Limbonic Art

| Opus Daemoniacal

| Kyrck Productions & Armour

| {{N/A}}

|{{cite web|author=Keith Clement|url=https://mhf-mag.com/news/limbonic-art-announce-new-album-release-first-video-single/|title=Limbonic Art announce new album & release first video single|magazine=Metalheads Forever|access-date=24 April 2024|date=4 April 2024}}

=July=

class="wikitable" id="table_June"
Day !Artist !Album !Label !Notes !Ref.
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 4 \|Nifelheim \| Unholy Death \| Darkness Shall Rise Productions \| Compilation album \|{{cite web\|url=https://metal-roos.com.au/nifelheim-to-release-new-demo-compilation-thru-darkness-shall-rise/\|title=NIFELHEIM to release new demo compilation thru DARKNESS SHALL RISE\|publisher=Metal-Roos\|access-date=July 5, 2024\|date=May 11, 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 12 \|Amorphis \| Tales from the Thousand Lakes – Live at Tavastia \| Reigning Phoenix Music \| Live album \|{{cite web\|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/amorphis-announces-tales-from-the-thousand-lakes-live-at-tavastia-album-and-concert-film\|title=AMORPHIS Announces 'Tales From The Thousand Lakes (Live At Tavastia)' Album And Concert Film\|publisher=Blabbermouth.net\|access-date=17 May 2024\|date=16 May 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 26 \|Dream Evil \| Metal Gods \| Century Media Records \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://grande-rock.com/news/dream-evil-to-release-new-studio-album-metal-gods-on-july-26th-2024/\|title=Dream Evil to release new studio album “Metal Gods” on July 26th 2024\|publisher=Grande Rock\|accessdate=June 3, 2024\|date=May 31, 2024}}

class="wikitable" id="table_June"

Day

!Artist

!Album

!Label

!Notes

!Ref.

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 4

|Nifelheim

| Unholy Death

| Darkness Shall Rise Productions

| Compilation album

|{{cite web|url=https://metal-roos.com.au/nifelheim-to-release-new-demo-compilation-thru-darkness-shall-rise/|title=NIFELHEIM to release new demo compilation thru DARKNESS SHALL RISE|publisher=Metal-Roos|access-date=July 5, 2024|date=May 11, 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 12

|Amorphis

| Tales from the Thousand Lakes – Live at Tavastia

| Reigning Phoenix Music

| Live album

|{{cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/amorphis-announces-tales-from-the-thousand-lakes-live-at-tavastia-album-and-concert-film|title=AMORPHIS Announces 'Tales From The Thousand Lakes (Live At Tavastia)' Album And Concert Film|publisher=Blabbermouth.net|access-date=17 May 2024|date=16 May 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 26

|Dream Evil

| Metal Gods

| Century Media Records

|{{cite web|url=https://grande-rock.com/news/dream-evil-to-release-new-studio-album-metal-gods-on-july-26th-2024/|title=Dream Evil to release new studio album “Metal Gods” on July 26th 2024|publisher=Grande Rock|accessdate=June 3, 2024|date=May 31, 2024}}

=August=

class="wikitable" id="table_August"
Day !Artist !Album !Label !Notes !Ref.
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 9 \|HammerFall \| Avenge the Fallen \| Nuclear Blast Records \| 13th album \|{{cite web\|url=https://www.sonicperspectives.com/news/hammerfall-announce-new-album-avenge-the-fallen-share-music-video-for-first-single-hail-to-the-king/\|title=HAMMERFALL Announce New Album "Avenge The Fallen", Share Music Video For First Single 'Hail To The King'\|publisher=Sonic Perspectives\|access-date=April 25, 2024\|date=April 25, 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 16 \|Dark Tranquillity \| Endtime Signals \| Century Media Records \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://grande-rock.com/news/dream-evil-to-release-new-studio-album-metal-gods-on-july-26th-2024/\|title=Dream Evil to release new studio album “Metal Gods” on July 26th 2024\|publisher=Grande Rock\|access-date=3 June 2024\|date=31 May 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 23 \|Koldbrann \| Ingen Skånsel \| Dark Essence Records \| \|{{cite web\|author=Daniela Dima\|url=https://dinintunerec.com/2024/07/04/new-koldbrann-album-out-in-august/\|title=New Koldbrann album out in August\|publisher=Din Întunerec\|access-date=22 July 2024\|date=4 July 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"\| 30 \|Leprous \| Melodies of Atonement \| InsideOutMusic \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://www.theprp.com/2024/05/31/news/leprous-reveal-atonement-video-new-album-due-in-august/\|title=Leprous Reveal "Atonement" Video, New Album Due in August\|publisher=ThePRP\|access-date=May 31, 2024\|date=May 31, 2024}}
Wintersun \| Time II/Time Package \| Nuclear Blast \| Compilation album \|{{cite web\|url=https://www.sputnikmusic.com/news/45718/wintersuns-time-ii-has-a-release-date/\|title=Wintersun's Time II has a release date\|website=Sputnikmusic\|access-date=March 7, 2024\|date=March 5, 2024}}{{cite web\|url=https://www.metalzone.fr/news/199225-wintersun-date-sortie-time-ii/\|title=Wintersun annonce la date de sortie de Time II et du Time Package\|publisher=MetalZone\|access-date=March 26, 2024\|date=February 27, 2024\|language=French}}

class="wikitable" id="table_August"

Day

!Artist

!Album

!Label

!Notes

!Ref.

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 9

|HammerFall

| Avenge the Fallen

| Nuclear Blast Records

| 13th album

|{{cite web|url=https://www.sonicperspectives.com/news/hammerfall-announce-new-album-avenge-the-fallen-share-music-video-for-first-single-hail-to-the-king/|title=HAMMERFALL Announce New Album "Avenge The Fallen", Share Music Video For First Single 'Hail To The King'|publisher=Sonic Perspectives|access-date=April 25, 2024|date=April 25, 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 16

|Dark Tranquillity

| Endtime Signals

| Century Media Records

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 23

|Koldbrann

| Ingen Skånsel

| Dark Essence Records

|{{cite web|author=Daniela Dima|url=https://dinintunerec.com/2024/07/04/new-koldbrann-album-out-in-august/|title=New Koldbrann album out in August|publisher=Din Întunerec|access-date=22 July 2024|date=4 July 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| 30

|Leprous

| Melodies of Atonement

| InsideOutMusic

|{{cite web|url=https://www.theprp.com/2024/05/31/news/leprous-reveal-atonement-video-new-album-due-in-august/|title=Leprous Reveal "Atonement" Video, New Album Due in August|publisher=ThePRP|access-date=May 31, 2024|date=May 31, 2024}}

Wintersun

| Time II/Time Package

| Nuclear Blast

| Compilation album

|{{cite web|url=https://www.sputnikmusic.com/news/45718/wintersuns-time-ii-has-a-release-date/|title=Wintersun's Time II has a release date|website=Sputnikmusic|access-date=March 7, 2024|date=March 5, 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.metalzone.fr/news/199225-wintersun-date-sortie-time-ii/|title=Wintersun annonce la date de sortie de Time II et du Time Package|publisher=MetalZone|access-date=March 26, 2024|date=February 27, 2024|language=French}}

=September=

class="wikitable" id="table_September"
Day !Artist !Album !Label !Notes !Ref.
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 6 \|Marduk \| Beast of Prey: Brutal Assault \| \| Live album from Brutal Assault Festival 2015 \|{{cite web\|title=MARDUK - Beast Of Prey: Brutal Assault Live Album Due In September\|url=https://bravewords.com/news/marduk-beast-of-prey-brutal-assault-live-album-due-in-september\|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles\|access-date=14 June 2024\|date=6 May 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"\| 13 \|Trelldom \| ...by the Shadows... \| Prophecy Productions \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://terrarelicta.com/publications/news/trelldom-sets-release-date-for-new-full-length-and-unveils-first-track\|title=TRELLDOM - Sets Release Date For New Full-Length And Unveils First Track\|magazine=Terra Relicta\|access-date=June 25, 2024\|date=June 19, 2024}}
Wolfbrigade \| Life Knife Death \| Metal Blade Records \| \|{{cite web\|title=Wolfbrigade to release new studio album "Life Knife Death" on September 13th 2024\|url=https://grande-rock.com/news/wolfbrigade-to-release-new-studio-album-life-knife-death-on-september-13th-2024/\|publisher=Grande Rock\|access-date=July 12, 2024\|date=July 11, 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"\| 20 \|Eclipse \| Megalomanium II \| Frontiers Music Srl \| \|{{cite web\|title=Eclipse to release new studio album "Megalomanium II" on September 20th 2024\|url=https://grande-rock.com/news/eclipse-to-release-new-studio-album-megalomanium-ii-on-september-20th-2024/\|publisher=Grande Rock\|access-date=July 3, 2024\|date=July 3, 2024}}
Nightwish \| Yesterwynde \| Nuclear Blast Records \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://www.loudersound.com/news/nightwish-wont-tour-next-album\|title=Nightwish retire from touring for the foreseeable future: "we won't be touring the next album"\|publisher=Louder Sound\|access-date=April 6, 2023\|date=April 6, 2023}}

class="wikitable" id="table_September"

Day

!Artist

!Album

!Label

!Notes

!Ref.

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 6

|Marduk

| Beast of Prey: Brutal Assault

| Live album from Brutal Assault Festival 2015

|{{cite web|title=MARDUK - Beast Of Prey: Brutal Assault Live Album Due In September|url=https://bravewords.com/news/marduk-beast-of-prey-brutal-assault-live-album-due-in-september|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles|access-date=14 June 2024|date=6 May 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| 13

|Trelldom

| ...by the Shadows...

| Prophecy Productions

|{{cite web|url=https://terrarelicta.com/publications/news/trelldom-sets-release-date-for-new-full-length-and-unveils-first-track|title=TRELLDOM - Sets Release Date For New Full-Length And Unveils First Track|magazine=Terra Relicta|access-date=June 25, 2024|date=June 19, 2024}}

Wolfbrigade

| Life Knife Death

| Metal Blade Records

|{{cite web|title=Wolfbrigade to release new studio album "Life Knife Death" on September 13th 2024|url=https://grande-rock.com/news/wolfbrigade-to-release-new-studio-album-life-knife-death-on-september-13th-2024/|publisher=Grande Rock|access-date=July 12, 2024|date=July 11, 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| 20

|Eclipse

| Megalomanium II

| Frontiers Music Srl

|{{cite web|title=Eclipse to release new studio album "Megalomanium II" on September 20th 2024|url=https://grande-rock.com/news/eclipse-to-release-new-studio-album-megalomanium-ii-on-september-20th-2024/|publisher=Grande Rock|access-date=July 3, 2024|date=July 3, 2024}}

Nightwish

| Yesterwynde

| Nuclear Blast Records

|{{cite web|url=https://www.loudersound.com/news/nightwish-wont-tour-next-album|title=Nightwish retire from touring for the foreseeable future: "we won't be touring the next album"|publisher=Louder Sound|access-date=April 6, 2023|date=April 6, 2023}}

=October=

class="wikitable" id="table_October"
Day !Artist !Album !Label !Notes !Ref.
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 1 \|Timo Tolkki \| Classical Variations and Themes 2: Ultima Thule \| \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://grande-rock.com/news/timo-tolkki-to-release-new-solo-album-classical-variations-and-themes-2-ultima-thule-on-october-1st-2024/\|title=Timo Tolkki to release new solo album “Classical Variations and Themes 2: Ultima Thule” on October 1st 2024\|publisher=Grande Rock\|access-date=July 1, 2024\|date=June 10, 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"\| 4 \|1349 \| The Wolf and the King \| Season of Mist \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://lambgoat.com/news/43290/1349-release-music-video-for-new-single-shadows-point-new-album-coming-in-october/\|title=1349 release music video for new single "Shadows Point", new album coming in October\|publisher=Lambgoat\|access-date=July 9, 2024\|date=July 9, 2024}}
D-A-D \| Speed of Darkness \| AFM Records \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://grande-rock.com/news/d-a-d-to-release-new-studio-album-speed-of-darkness-on-october-4th-2024/\|title=D-A-D to release new studio album “Speed of Darkness” on October 4th 2024\|publisher=Grande Rock\|access-date=July 1, 2024\|date=June 17, 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="5"\| 18 \|Astral Doors \| The End of It All \| Metalville Records \| Anniversary album \|{{cite web\|url=https://grande-rock.com/news/astral-doors-to-release-new-studio-album-the-end-of-it-all-on-october-18th-2024/\|title=Astral Doors to release new studio album "The End of It All" on October 18th 2024\|publisher=Grande Rock\|access-date=July 31, 2024\|date=July 30, 2024}}
Ensiferum \| Winter Storm \| Metal Blade Records \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://thisdayinmetal.com/news/story/ensiferum-announce-new-album-details/\|title=Ensiferum Announce New Album Details\|publisher=This Day in Metal\|access-date=June 14, 2024\|date=June 14, 2024}}
Funeral \| Gospel of Bones \| Season of Mist \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://metalshockfinland.com/2024/07/11/funeral-announce-chilling-new-album-gospel-of-bones-out-october-18th/\|title=FUNERAL Announce Chilling New Album "Gospel of Bones", Out October 18th\|publisher=Metal Shock Finland\|access-date=July 12, 2024\|date=July 11, 2024}}
Grand Magus \| Sunraven \| Nuclear Blast Records \| Beowulf-themed album \|{{cite web\|url=https://bravewords.com/news/grand-magus-announce-sunraven-album-music-video-posted-for-skybound-single\|title=GRAND MAGUS Announce Sunraven Album; Music Video Posted For "Skybound" Single\|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles\|access-date=July 25, 2024\|date=July 25, 2024}}
Tungsten \| The Grand Inferno \| Reigning Phoenix Music \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://www.rockfreaks.rockfreaks.net/news/47723\|title=New Tungsten album "The Grand Inferno" set to arrive in October\|website=Rockfreaks.net\|access-date=May 30, 2024\|date=May 20, 2024}}

class="wikitable" id="table_October"

Day

!Artist

!Album

!Label

!Notes

!Ref.

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 1

|Timo Tolkki

| Classical Variations and Themes 2: Ultima Thule

|{{cite web|url=https://grande-rock.com/news/timo-tolkki-to-release-new-solo-album-classical-variations-and-themes-2-ultima-thule-on-october-1st-2024/|title=Timo Tolkki to release new solo album “Classical Variations and Themes 2: Ultima Thule” on October 1st 2024|publisher=Grande Rock|access-date=July 1, 2024|date=June 10, 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| 4

|1349

| The Wolf and the King

| Season of Mist

|{{cite web|url=https://lambgoat.com/news/43290/1349-release-music-video-for-new-single-shadows-point-new-album-coming-in-october/|title=1349 release music video for new single "Shadows Point", new album coming in October|publisher=Lambgoat|access-date=July 9, 2024|date=July 9, 2024}}

D-A-D

| Speed of Darkness

| AFM Records

|{{cite web|url=https://grande-rock.com/news/d-a-d-to-release-new-studio-album-speed-of-darkness-on-october-4th-2024/|title=D-A-D to release new studio album “Speed of Darkness” on October 4th 2024|publisher=Grande Rock|access-date=July 1, 2024|date=June 17, 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="5"| 18

|Astral Doors

| The End of It All

| Metalville Records

| Anniversary album

|{{cite web|url=https://grande-rock.com/news/astral-doors-to-release-new-studio-album-the-end-of-it-all-on-october-18th-2024/|title=Astral Doors to release new studio album "The End of It All" on October 18th 2024|publisher=Grande Rock|access-date=July 31, 2024|date=July 30, 2024}}

Ensiferum

| Winter Storm

| Metal Blade Records

|{{cite web|url=https://thisdayinmetal.com/news/story/ensiferum-announce-new-album-details/|title=Ensiferum Announce New Album Details|publisher=This Day in Metal|access-date=June 14, 2024|date=June 14, 2024}}

Funeral

| Gospel of Bones

| Season of Mist

|{{cite web|url=https://metalshockfinland.com/2024/07/11/funeral-announce-chilling-new-album-gospel-of-bones-out-october-18th/|title=FUNERAL Announce Chilling New Album "Gospel of Bones", Out October 18th|publisher=Metal Shock Finland|access-date=July 12, 2024|date=July 11, 2024}}

Grand Magus

| Sunraven

| Nuclear Blast Records

| Beowulf-themed album

|{{cite web|url=https://bravewords.com/news/grand-magus-announce-sunraven-album-music-video-posted-for-skybound-single|title=GRAND MAGUS Announce Sunraven Album; Music Video Posted For "Skybound" Single|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles|access-date=July 25, 2024|date=July 25, 2024}}

Tungsten

| The Grand Inferno

| Reigning Phoenix Music

|{{cite web|url=https://www.rockfreaks.rockfreaks.net/news/47723|title=New Tungsten album "The Grand Inferno" set to arrive in October|website=Rockfreaks.net|access-date=May 30, 2024|date=May 20, 2024}}

=November=

class="wikitable" id="table_November"
Day !Artist !Album !Label !Notes !Ref.
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"\| 1 \|Brothers of Metal \| Fimbulvinter \| AFM Records \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://grande-rock.com/news/brothers-of-metal-to-release-new-studio-album-fimbulvinter-on-november-1st-2024/\|title=Brothers of Metal to release new studio album "Fimbulvinter" on November 1st 2024\|publisher=Grande Rock\|access-date=July 1, 2024\|date=June 21, 2024}}
Tribulation \| Sub Rosa in Æternum \| Century Media Records \| \|{{cite web\|author=Matt Mills\|url=https://www.loudersound.com/news/black-metal-mavens-tribulation-announce-sub-rosa-in-aeternum-album-explore-psych-rock-on-new-single-tainted-skies\|title=Black metal mavens Tribulation announce Sub Rosa In Æternum album, stick with psych-rock on new single Tainted Skies\|magazine=Metal Hammer\|access-date=July 31, 2024\|date=July 31, 2024}}
Vola \| Friend of a Phantom \| Mascot Records \| \|{{cite web\|author=Jerry Ewing\|url=https://www.loudersound.com/news/vola-announce-new-album-friend-of-a-phantom\|title=VOLA announce new album Friend Of A Phantom\|magazine=Prog\|access-date=June 20, 2024\|date=June 19, 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 8 \|Sólstafir \| Hin Helga Kvöl \| \| In readiness for Nordic Descent Tour 2024 \|{{cite web\|author=Keith Clement\|url=https://mhf-mag.com/news/solstafir-release-hun-andar-from-hin-helga-kvol/\|title=SÓLSTAFIR – Release "Hún andar" from "Hin helga kvöl"\|magazine=Metalheads Forever Magazine\|access-date=August 9, 2024\|date=August 7, 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 22 \|Opeth \| The Last Will and Testament \| Reigning Phoenix Music \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/opeths-the-last-will-and-testament-album-pushed-back-by-six-weeks-due-to-delays-in-manufacturing-process\|title=OPETH's 'The Last Will And Testament' Album Pushed Back By Six Weeks Due To 'Delays In Manufacturing Process\|publisher=Blabbermouth.net\|access-date=September 19, 2024\|date=September 19, 2024}}
style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"\| 29 \|Konkhra \| Sad Plight of Lucifer \| Hammerheart Records \| \|{{cite web\|url=https://bravewords.com/news/konkhra-reveals-sad-plight-of-lucifer-album-artwork-and-tracklist\|title=KONKHRA Reveals Sad Plight Of Lucifer Album Artwork And Tracklist\|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles\|access-date=September 18, 2024\|date=September 12, 2024}}

class="wikitable" id="table_November"

Day

!Artist

!Album

!Label

!Notes

!Ref.

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"| 1

|Brothers of Metal

| Fimbulvinter

| AFM Records

|{{cite web|url=https://grande-rock.com/news/brothers-of-metal-to-release-new-studio-album-fimbulvinter-on-november-1st-2024/|title=Brothers of Metal to release new studio album "Fimbulvinter" on November 1st 2024|publisher=Grande Rock|access-date=July 1, 2024|date=June 21, 2024}}

Tribulation

| Sub Rosa in Æternum

| Century Media Records

|{{cite web|author=Matt Mills|url=https://www.loudersound.com/news/black-metal-mavens-tribulation-announce-sub-rosa-in-aeternum-album-explore-psych-rock-on-new-single-tainted-skies|title=Black metal mavens Tribulation announce Sub Rosa In Æternum album, stick with psych-rock on new single Tainted Skies|magazine=Metal Hammer|access-date=July 31, 2024|date=July 31, 2024}}

Vola

| Friend of a Phantom

| Mascot Records

|{{cite web|author=Jerry Ewing|url=https://www.loudersound.com/news/vola-announce-new-album-friend-of-a-phantom|title=VOLA announce new album Friend Of A Phantom|magazine=Prog|access-date=June 20, 2024|date=June 19, 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 8

|Sólstafir

| Hin Helga Kvöl

| In readiness for Nordic Descent Tour 2024

|{{cite web|author=Keith Clement|url=https://mhf-mag.com/news/solstafir-release-hun-andar-from-hin-helga-kvol/|title=SÓLSTAFIR – Release "Hún andar" from "Hin helga kvöl"|magazine=Metalheads Forever Magazine|access-date=August 9, 2024|date=August 7, 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 22

|Opeth

| The Last Will and Testament

| Reigning Phoenix Music

|{{cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news/opeths-the-last-will-and-testament-album-pushed-back-by-six-weeks-due-to-delays-in-manufacturing-process|title=OPETH's 'The Last Will And Testament' Album Pushed Back By Six Weeks Due To 'Delays In Manufacturing Process|publisher=Blabbermouth.net|access-date=September 19, 2024|date=September 19, 2024}}

style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"| 29

|Konkhra

| Sad Plight of Lucifer

| Hammerheart Records

|{{cite web|url=https://bravewords.com/news/konkhra-reveals-sad-plight-of-lucifer-album-artwork-and-tracklist|title=KONKHRA Reveals Sad Plight Of Lucifer Album Artwork And Tracklist|magazine=Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles|access-date=September 18, 2024|date=September 12, 2024}}

Eurovision Song Contest

Classical works

Daniel Bjarnason – Fragile Hope{{cite web | title=Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, 21-22 February 2024 programme | url=https://www.gso.se/en/programme/concerts/nordic-a-fragile-hope-gso-odelberg/#programme-participants | work=Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra | author= | date=21-22 February 2024 | accessdate=2024-02-20}}
Mats Larsson Gothe – Submarea
Olli Mustonen – Sadunkertoja (flute concerto){{cite web|url=https://cosmopolisfestival.hkust.edu.hk/news/pianist-olli-mustonen-recital|title=Pianist Olli Mustonen in Recital|date=7 October 2024|website=Cosmopolis Festival|access-date=19 November 2024}}
Maja Ratkje – A Whisper, or a Prayer, or a Song
Outi Tarkiainen – Mosaics for "A Fragile Hope"{{cite web | title=Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, 21-22 February 2024 programme | url=https://www.gso.se/en/programme/concerts/nordic-a-fragile-hope-gso-odelberg/#programme-participants | work=Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra | author= | date=21-22 February 2024 | accessdate=2024-02-20}}

Film and television music

=Musical films=

Spermageddon, with music by Christian Wibe{{cite news|last=Keslassy|first=Elsa|date=11 June 2021|url=https://variety.com/2021/film/global/hansel-gretel-tommy-wirkola-spermageddon-charades-1234993561/|title='Hansel & Gretel' Helmer Tommy Wirkola Teams With Charades For Animated Musical 'Spermageddon' (EXCLUSIVE)|work=Variety|access-date=18 May 2022}}

=Film scores=

Hildur Guðnadóttir – Joker: Folie à Deux{{Cite web |title=Joker: Folie a Deux (2024) |url=https://www.soundtrack.net/movie/joker-folie-a-deux/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230211210734/https://www.soundtrack.net/movie/joker-folie-a-deux/ |archive-date=February 11, 2023 |access-date=February 11, 2023 |publisher=Soundtrack.Net}}
Uno Helmersson – Ibelin{{Cite web |last=Grobar |first=Matt |date=2024-01-19 |title=Netflix Snaps Up Sundance Doc 'Ibelin' From 'The Painter And The Thief' Helmer Benjamin Ree |url=https://deadline.com/2024/01/ibelin-documentary-acquired-netflix-sundance-1235797191/ |access-date=2024-01-28 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}

Deaths

23 January – Anders Sandberg, 55, Swedish vocalist (Rednex){{Cite web |last=SVT Nyheter |date=23 January 2024 |title=Rednex-sångaren Anders Sandberg är död |url=https://www.svt.se/kultur/rednex-sangaren-anders-sandberg-ar-dod |access-date=24 January 2024 |website=SVT Nyheter |language=sv}}
27 January – Lillebjørn Nilsen, 73, Norwegian singer-songwriter and folk musician{{cite news |title=Lillebjørn Nilsen er død |url=https://www.nrk.no/norge/lillebjorn-nilsen-er-dod-1.16436748 |access-date=29 January 2024 |publisher=NRK}}
5 February – Riikka Hakola, 61, Finnish operatic soprano (brain tumour){{cite web|url=https://operawire.com/obituary-soprano-riikka-hakola-dies-at-61/|title=Obituary: Soprano Riikka Hakola Dies at 61|date=6 February 2024|author=Francisco Salazar|website=Operawire|access-date=7 February 2024}}
13 February – Jussi Raittinen, 80, Finnish musician and composer{{cite web|url=https://yle.fi/a/74-20008814/64-3-210283|title=Jussi Raittinen on kuollut|date=14 February 2024|language=fi|website=yle|access-date=20 February 2024}}
25 February – Georg Riedel, 90, Czechoslovak-born Swedish jazz double bass player and composer{{cite web | url=https://www.expressen.se/nyheter/georg-riedel-dod/ | title=Georg Riedel död – blev 90 år gammal |access-date=27 February 2024}}
23 March – Ulf Georgsson, 61, Swedish songwriter{{Cite web |date=24 March 2024 |title=Ulf Georgsson har avlidit |url=https://www.danslogen.se/dansnyheter/nyhet/13438 |access-date=25 March 2024 |website=Danslogen |language=sv}}
3 April – Kalevi Kiviniemi, 65, Finnish concert organist{{Cite web |date=2024-04-04 |title=Urkutaiteilija Kalevi Kiviniemi on kuollut |url=https://yle.fi/a/74-20082048 |access-date=2024-04-04 |website=Yle Uutiset |language=fi}}
6 April – Dutty Dior, 27, Norwegian rapper{{cite web |url=https://www.nrk.no/norge/artisten-dutty-dior-er-dod-1.16834079 |title=Artisten Dutty Dior er død |accessdate=2024-04-07 |author=Sunniva Nerbøberg, Ola Mjaaland |work=NRK |date=2024-04-07 |language=no}}
21 April – Kaj Chydenius, 84, Finnish musician and composer{{cite web |last=Joukanen |first=Toni |title=Muusikko ja säveltäjä Kaj Chydenius on kuollut |url=https://yle.fi/a/74-20084757 |publisher=Yle |access-date=20 April 2024 |language=fi}}
21 April – Ingrid Fuzjko Hemming, 91, Swedish classical pianist{{cite news |title=Renowned pianist Fujiko Hemming dies at 92 |url=https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2024/05/17e7d675327b-urgent-pianist-fujiko-hemming-dies-at-92.html |access-date=2 May 2024 |publisher=Kyodo News |date=1 May 2024}}
25 April – Kaisa Korhonen, 82, Finnish theatre director, actor and singer{{cite web |last=Määttänen |first=Juuso |title=Teatteriohjaaja Kaisa Korhonen on kuollut |url=https://www.hs.fi/kulttuuri/art-2000010384889.html |publisher=Helsingin Sanomat |access-date=25 April 2024 |language=fi}}
29 April – Dagne Groven Myhren, 83, Norwegian folk musician and writer[https://valdres.vareminnesider.no/memorial_page/memorial_page_personal_info.php?order_id=4315618&set_site_id=389&cat=home&sign=5fbb00e36d259e2394467a40221e058d Dagne Groven Myhren] {{in lang|no}}
18 May – Palle Danielsson, 77, Swedish jazz double bassist{{cite web|url=https://sverigesradio.se/avsnitt/jazzradion-minns-varldsnamnet-palle-danielsson|title=Jazzradion minns Palle Danielsson|language=sv|access-date=5 June 2024}}
4 June – C.Gambino, 26, Swedish rapper{{Cite web|url=https://www.gp.se/krim/grammisvinnaren-cgambino-skjuten-till-dods-pa-hisingen.b7305409-d7cf-49c1-bdc4-e869895f0b38|title=Grammisvinnaren C.Gambino skjuten till döds på Hisingen|language=sv|date=5 June 2024|access-date=5 June 2024}}
9 June – Alex Riel, 83, Danish jazz and rock drummer[https://tidende.dk/ind-og-udland/indland-kriminal/trommeslager-alex-riel-er-sovet-ind-efter-uhelbredelig-sygdom/353856 Trommeslager Alex Riel er sovet ind efter uhelbredelig sygdom] {{in lang|da}}
29 June – Martti Wallén, 75, Finnish operatic bass{{cite news |first1=Leo |last1=Kirjonen |title=Martti Wallén on kuollut |trans-title=Martti Wallén has died |url=https://www.iltalehti.fi/musiikki/a/3a427fd1-d824-431c-8c5c-4d0723be8da9 |date=3 July 2024 |access-date=6 July 2024 |work=Iltalehti |language=fi}}
16 July – Ulf Dageby, 80, Swedish rock musician, singer and songwriter{{Cite web|url=https://www.gp.se/kultur/ulf-dageby-ar-dod-sangaren-i-nationalteatern-blev-80-ar.14417064-52ac-49a3-a72c-04f2ef63be7d|title=Ulf Dageby är död|first1=Johan|last1=Lindqvist|first2=Jonathan|last2=Bengtsson|date=17 July 2024|website=Göteborgs-Posten|access-date=23 July 2024}}
16 August – Tore Ylvisaker, 54, Norwegian keyboardist (Ulver){{Cite web|author=Greg Kennelty|url=https://metalinjection.net/this-is-just-a-tribute/longtime-ulver-keyboardist-tore-ylvisaker-has-died|title=Longtime ULVER Keyboardist TORE YLVISAKER Has Died|publisher=Metal Injection|access-date=19 August 2024|date=19 August 2024}}
21 August – Rolf Bækkelund, 99, Norwegian violinist and conductor{{cite encyclopedia |title=Rolf Bækkelund |first=Trond Olav |last=Svendsen |encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon |editor-last=Bolstad | editor-first=Erik |publisher=Norsk nettleksikon |location=Oslo |url=https://snl.no/Rolf_Bækkelund |language=no | access-date=26 August 2024}}
3 September – Göran Fristorp, 76, Swedish singer and songwriter{{Cite web|url=https://www.gp.se/kultur-noje/noje-kultur/artisten-goran-fristorp-ar-dod.e9357938-990e-526a-a3a7-bdc39424fd4b|title=Artisten Göran Fristorp är död|date=3 September 2024|website=Göteborgs-Posten|accessdate=3 September 2024}}
17 September – {{ill|Matti Heinivaho|fi}}, 88, Finnish musician and politician{{cite web|url=https://www.iltalehti.fi/musiikki/a/1d305392-ff7f-43db-8429-3094325bc928|title=Matti Heinivaho on kuollut|access-date=2 October 2024}}{{in lang|fi}}
3 October – Terje Bjørklund, 79, Norwegian jazz pianist and composer{{cite news |title=En stillfarende gigant er gått bort |url=https://www.adressa.no/midtnorskdebatt/i/73mzWB/en-stillfarende-gigant-er-gaatt-bort |access-date=4 October 2024 |publisher=Adresseavisen |date=4 October 2024}}
4 November – Johnny Madsen, 73, Danish musician and artist{{cite web|url=https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/kultur/musikeren-og-kunstneren-johnny-madsen-er-doed|title=Musikeren og kunstneren Johnny Madsen er død|language=da|access-date=7 November 2024}}
18 November – Bjørn Müller, 64, Norwegian rock singer (Backstreet Girls).{{cite web|url=https://www.nrk.no/ostfold/vokalist-bjorn-muller-i-backstreet-girls-er-dod-1.17133212|title= Vokalisten i Backstreet Girls er død: – Vi er i sjokk|language=no|access-date=22 November 2024}}
26 November – {{ill|Anders Widmark|sv}}, 61, Swedish jazz musician and composer (cancer)[https://www.svt.se/kultur/musiken-anders-widmark-dod-blev-61-ar Musikern Anders Widmark död – blev 61 år] {{in lang|sv}}
18 December – Heikki Silvennoinen, 70, Finnish musician, actor and comedian{{cite web |last1=Seppänen |first1=Elina |title=Heikki Silvennoinen ajoi kuolemaa edeltävänä iltana kotiin tv-ohjelman kuvauksista – Saara-tytär kertoo merkittävän tiedon viimeisistä hetkistä |url=https://www.is.fi/tv-ja-elokuvat/art-2000010912224.html |website=Ilta-Sanomat |access-date=18 December 2024 |language=fi |date=18 December 2024}}
19 December – Gaboro, 23, Swedish rapper (shot){{Cite news |date=2024-12-21 |title=Swedish rapper Gaboro shot dead in car park, local media reports |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12-21/swedish-gaboro-hip-hop-star-shot-dead/104754018 |access-date=2024-12-21 |work=ABC News |language=en-AU}}
28 December – Lars Martin Myhre, 68, Norwegian composer, guitarist, and pianist{{cite web|url=https://www.vg.no/rampelys/i/lwl6eM/artisten-lars-martin-myhre-er-doed|title=Artisten Lars Martin Myhre er død|language=no|access-date=29 December 2024}}

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