Year-End Lists

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

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Hanif Abdurraqib: 115 Favorite Albums Of 2025
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Top 100 Albums of 2021: Under the Radar

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The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
The Lowdown
Insecure Men Insecure Men
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Essex Honey Blood Orange
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Willoughby Tucker, I'll Always Love You Ethel Cain
HAGEN Titanic
Gone Girl David Fincher
Sable, Fable Bon Iver
Afterparties Anthony Veasna So
Moonlight Barry Jenkins
XXX Danny Brown

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