Year-End Lists

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

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Ifriqiyya Electrique

Laylet El Booree
1. Albums of the Year 2019: Quietus
Rûwâhîne
1. Best 50 Albums of 2017: NPR: NPR Music
2. Top 100 Albums of 2017: Quietus

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Best Albums of 2017 In Review Online
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 10 Movies of 2011 Dana Stevens · Slate
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 100 Best TV Shows of the 2010s A.V. Club
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

The Summer is Gone Zhang Dalei
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
The Wilderness Angela Flournoy
Looper Rian Johnson
The Boy and the Heron Hayao Miyazaki
Civil War Alex Garland
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
From Ground Zero
Beginners Mike Mills
good kid, m.A.A.d city Kendrick Lamar
Boom Town Sam Anderson
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar

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