Year-End Lists

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

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Maureen Corrigan: NPR: 10 Favorite Books of 2025
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1. Albums of the Year 2025: Dork
Cuts & Bruises
1. Top 50 Albums of 2023: Dork
It Won’t Always Be Like This
1. The 50 Best Albums of 2021: NME
- 2021 Albums of the Year: Atwood Magazine
- Albums of 2021: Dork

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Ten Best Films of 2020 Jonathan Rosenbaum · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
10 Narrative Podcasts We Loved in 2025 Nicholas Quah · New York · Vulture
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
10 Favorite Books of 2025 Maureen Corrigan · NPR · Fresh Air
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Bury the Key Tops
Star Line Chance the Rapper
Songs from Big Pleasant Big Pleasant
KicK iii Arca
Indignation James Schamus
Equus Asinus Men I Trust
The Fantastic Four: First Steps Matt Shakman
Can't Rush Greatness Central Cee
Portrait of My Heart Spellling
The Sword & The Soaring Navy Blue
Lorem Ipsum Jeff Jakobs
Soul Pete Docter
The Afrorack Afrorack
Anth01 Jacques Greene

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