Year-End Lists

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

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Alissa Wilkinson: New York Times: Best Movies of 2025
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Albums of the Year 2024: Clash
123 Favorite Albums Of 2024: Hanif Abdurraqib

The 60 Best Albums of 2024: Josh Terry

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Movies of 2025 Alissa Wilkinson · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
21 Best TV Shows of 2016 Alan Sepinwall · Uproxx
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

Born to Die Lana Del Rey
Boom Town Sam Anderson
3 Body Problem
Famous Lunch Chris Acker
Terry Dactyl Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore
The Furrows Namwali Serpell
People Person Candice Carty-Williams
St. Denis Medical
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Melancholia Lars von Trier
Special Lizzo
Lese Majesty Shabazz Palaces
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho

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