Year-End Lists

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Lists

Best Albums of 2011: Sonic
100 Best Albums of 2011: Les Inrocks
Best Albums of 2011: Mojo
Top 100 Albums of 2011: Village Voice: Pazz & Jop
Albums of 2011: Piccadilly Records

Top 10 Albums of 2011: Jason Bentley: KCRW

Trending Lists

51 Favorite Music Releases of 2016 Tiny Mix Tapes
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 20 Best Books of 2025 Town & Country
Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2015 Tiny Mix Tapes
50 Favorite Music Releases of 2017 Tiny Mix Tapes
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2014 Tiny Mix Tapes
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Favorite 50 Albums of 2012 Tiny Mix Tapes
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Hijack
Catherine Called Birdy Lena Dunham
The Collapse of Everything Adrian Sherwood
On Savage Shores Caroline Dodds Pennock
Witness Kronos Quartet / Mary Kouyoumdjian
Not My White Savior Julayne Lee
La 167 Farruko
Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly or Die ((world war)) Jaimie Branch
To Smithereens Rosalyn Drexler
Le Kov Gwenno
John & Paul Ian Leslie
Figure In Blue Charles Lloyd
Death Farm Carl Hauck
They Can’t Kill Us Until They Kill Us Hanif Abdurraqib

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