Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Washington Post: 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction in 2022
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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by Ambrose Akinmusire

Lists

Top 10 Albums of 2025: Nate Chinen: NPR: NPR Music
Top 50 Albums of 2025: The Wire

Best Albums of 2025: AllMusic

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Our Top Films of 2025 Les Inrocks
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction in 2022 Washington Post
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2022 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Movies of 2025 John Waters · New York · Vulture
Best Films of 2025 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll

Trending Works

A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Brahms – Schumann Yuuko Shiokawa & András Schiff
Suburban Fury Robinson Devor
Take Care BigXthaPlug
Fly or Die II: Bird Dogs of Paradise Jaimie Branch
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Damn Kendrick Lamar
Belly Up Rita Bullwinkel
Warm Blanket Worriers
Not Tight Domi and JD Beck
Kiss Carly Rae Jepsen
Good Luck, Take Care Terry Klein
She Wants More
Allies at War Tim Bouverie

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