Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Brittany Allen: Lit Hub: The Best Literary Podcasts of 2025
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by Allan Kingdom

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50 Best Albums of 2016: Pigeons & Planes

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Literary Podcasts of 2025 Brittany Allen · Lit Hub
The 100 Best Albums of 2022 Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Albums of 2024 Jon Caramanica · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

Communion Park Jiha
Before I Disappear Shawn Christensen
The Harbingers
Elvis & Nixon Liza Johnson
The Highest Exam Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li, with Claire Cousineau
Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema Mark Cousins
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Rian Johnson
All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt Raven Jackson
The Golden Heart Protector Margaret Glaspy
Madonnatron Madonnatron
Invasive species Marwa Helal
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
The Little Prince Mark Osborne
We're All Alone in This Together Dave

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