Year-End Lists
A hand-curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.
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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop
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Top 50 Albums of 2025
Kirkus Reviews
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Fiction 2025
Sight & Sound
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The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Iris DeMent
Workin' on a World
The Best Albums of 2023
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Craig Jenkins: New York: Vulture
Best Pop Music Albums of 2023
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Dan DeLuca: The Philadelphia Inquirer
Dean's List 2023
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Robert Christgau
Best Albums of 2023
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Folk Alley
The 80 Best Albums of 2023
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PopMatters
The 50 Best Albums of 2023
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NPR: NPR Music
The 12 Best Albums of 2023
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Carl Wilson: Slate
Best Albums of 2023
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AllMusic
The Trackless Woods
Top 50 Albums of 2015
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American Songwriter
Top 25 Albums of 2015
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Carl Wilson: Slate
Sing the Delta
Top 25 Albums of 2012
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Engine 145
25 Best Albums of 2012
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Sonic
Top 50 Albums of 2012
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American Songwriter
25 Best Albums of 2012
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Slant
Top 102 Albums of 2012
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Robert Christgau: Barnes & Noble Review
Top 100 Albums of 2012
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Village Voice: Pazz & Jop
75 Best Albums of 2012
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PopMatters
50 Favorite Albums of 2012
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NPR: NPR Music