Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Top 10 Albums of 2021: Ann Powers: NPR: NPR Music

Top 10 Albums of 2021: Carl Wilson: Slate

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The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2014 Tiny Mix Tapes
50 Favorite Music Releases of 2017 Tiny Mix Tapes
51 Favorite Music Releases of 2016 Tiny Mix Tapes
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
Favorite 50 Albums of 2013 Tiny Mix Tapes
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Favorite 50 Albums of 2012 Tiny Mix Tapes
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2015 Tiny Mix Tapes
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

To Smithereens Rosalyn Drexler
Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly or Die ((world war)) Jaimie Branch
Figure In Blue Charles Lloyd
They Can’t Kill Us Until They Kill Us Hanif Abdurraqib
Death Farm Carl Hauck
Witness Kronos Quartet / Mary Kouyoumdjian
Dan's Boogie Destroyer
On Savage Shores Caroline Dodds Pennock
Le Kov Gwenno
The Collapse of Everything Adrian Sherwood
Hijack
Not My White Savior Julayne Lee
Catherine Called Birdy Lena Dunham
John & Paul Ian Leslie

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