Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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Wander/Wonder
1. 30 Best Albums of 2011: XLR8R
2. Top 50 Albums of 2011: The Wire
Wander / Wonder

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

This Is Country Music Brad Paisley
James Percival Everett
Silo
Lonely People with Power Deafheaven
Asura
Amour Michael Haneke
Klara and the Sun Kazuo Ishiguro
Couples Therapy
The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City
Curb Your Enthusiasm
The Strange Little Cat Ramon Zürcher
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
XXX Danny Brown
Anora Sean Baker

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