Year-End Lists

A curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2025
Mojo: 50 Best Albums of 2015
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by Mary Halvorson

Lists

The 80 Best Albums of 2024: PopMatters
Albums of the Year 2024: Quietus

My Favorite Music of 2024: Steve Erickson
The 12 Best Albums of 2024: Carl Wilson: Slate

Trending Lists

Best Movies of 2025 Alissa Wilkinson · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
Best Films of 2011 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
50 Best Albums of 2015 Mojo
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian

Trending Works

Legend of e'Boi (The Hypervigilant Eye) Darius Jones
Brothers and Sisters of the Eternal Son Damien Jurado
Behave Robert M. Sapolsky
Yenbett Noura Mint Seymali
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter Stephen Graham Jones
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Heavyweight
True Detective: Night Country
Too Far with Rachel Kaly and Robby Hoffman
Nouvelle Vague Richard Linklater
Image Control Patrick Nathan
Get Out Jordan Peele
Wake Up Dead Man Rian Johnson
The Big One

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