Year-End Lists

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

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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Fit for An Autopsy

Oh What The Future Holds
- 50 Best Rock + Metal Albums of 2022: Loudwire
Absolute Hope Absolute Hell
1. The 66 Best Metal Albums of the 2010s: Loudwire

Trending Lists

Favorite Films of the 2010s A.O. Scott · New York Times
Top 100 Albums of 2012 Piccadilly Records
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
50 Best Albums of 2012 Gorilla vs. Bear
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
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 50 Best Albums of the 2010s A.V. Club
Records of the Year 2011 Rise
The 100 Best Movies of the 2010s A.V. Club
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 100 Albums of 2013 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop

Trending Works

AM Arctic Monkeys
Rough and Rowdy Ways Bob Dylan
10:04 Ben Lerner
Acid Rap Chance The Rapper
A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Bear Brook
Be the Cowboy Mitski
A Night of Knowing Nothing Payal Kapadia
A Bread Factory Patrick Wang
A Little Life Hanya Yanagihara
12 Stories Brandy Clark
Animal
Black Box

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