Year-End Lists

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

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Barack Obama: Favorite Books of 2025
Billboard: The 50 Best Albums of 2019
Complex: 50 Best Albums of 2013
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Evening Machines

by Gregory Alan Isakov

Lists

70 Best Albums of 2018: PopMatters

Favorite Roots Music Albums of 2018: No Depression

Trending Lists

The 15 Best TV Shows of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2019 Billboard
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Nonfiction 2025 National Book Award
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
50 Best Albums of 2013 Complex
Favorite Books of 2025 Barack Obama
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2025 A.V. Club
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times

Trending Works

Hunger Makes Me A Modern Girl Carrie Brownstein
Bottoms Emma Seligman
Palais d’argile Feu! Chatterton
Stories from the Chestnut Woods Gregor Božič
A Flower Traveled in My Blood Haley Cohen Gilliland
The Universe Smiles upon You Khruangbin
The Netanyahus Joshua Cohen
child in a winter house brightening Abigail Zimmer
Jafar Panahi’s Taxi Jafar Panahi
House of Hummingbird Kim Bora
Mambos Levis D'Outro Mundo various artists
The Temple Woods Gang Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche
Adopting Audrey M. Cahill
The Duke of Burgundy Peter Strickland

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