Year-End Lists

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

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Mojo: The 75 Best Albums of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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by Jamie Woon

Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2011: Gigwise
Best Albums of 2011: Guardian

Trending Lists

The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The Best Music of 2022 Jennifer Lucy Allan · Quietus
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Wild Houses Colin Barrett
What We Can Know Ian McEwan
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Music For Four Guitars Bill Orcutt
Open City Teju Cole
Support the Girls Andrew Bujalski
Second Comin’ Korallreven
Black Box
The Books of Jacob Olga Tokarczuk
XXX Danny Brown
When We Were Birds Ayanna Lloyd Banwo
Two Prosecutors Sergei Loznitsa
The Hate U Give George Tillman Jr.

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