Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Time: The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
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Vertikal
1. 100 Favorite Metal Albums of the Decade: A.A. Dowd
A Dawn to Fear
1. Top 50 Albums of 2019: Brooklyn Vegan

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2024 David Ehrlich
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

This Strange Eventful History Claire Messud
The Candy House Jennifer Egan
So True with Caleb Hearon
Gentle Grip Public Practice
Because the Boss Belongs to Us
Invisible Child Andrea Elliott
Checkout 19 Claire-Louise Bennett
The Raid 2 Gareth Evans
Pain and Glory Pedro Almodóvar
Universal Language Matthew Rankin
Bird Andrea Arnold
Loop Brenda Lozano
Look Back Kiyotaka Oshiyama
Maps to the Stars David Cronenberg

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