Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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1. Top 100 Albums of 2023: Under the Radar
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Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Favorite Movies of 2025 Barack Obama
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

Wild World Bastille
Typhoons Royal Blood
Rock N Roll Consciousness Thurston Moore
Before We Vanish Kiyoshi Kurosawa
The Golden House Salman Rushdie
The Impossible Fortune Richard Osman
The 25th Anniversary of Christina Aguilera Christina Aguilera
3MEN2 KBRN Eladio Carrión
Room for the Moon Kate NV
The Baby-Sitters Club
XXX Danny Brown
Strangers and Intimates Tiffany Jenkins
Mt. Marci Roc Marciano
That Was Something Dan Callahan

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