Year-End Lists

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

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Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2020
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2022
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Patterns

by Kelsea Ballerini

Appears on three lists

The Best Country Music Albums of 2024: Holler
Top 10 Albums of 2024: Jeff Nelson: People

The Best Albums of 2024: Atwood Magazine

Trending Lists

Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2020 Pitchfork
10 Favorite Books of 2025 Maureen Corrigan · NPR · Fresh Air
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

On Becoming a Guinea Fowl Rungano Nyoni
Fragments for Venus Alice Diop
Perfect Days Wim Wenders
Weapons Zach Cregger
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
The Holdovers Alexander Payne
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Drifting Laurent Anton Balekdjian, Léo Couture, and Mattéo Eustachon
Last Summer Catherine Breillat
Misericordia Alain Guiraudie
Peter Hujar's Day Ira Sachs
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Cloud Kiyoshi Kurosawa

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