Year-End Lists

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

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Dylan Thomas Prize: 2025 Award
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Kirin J Callinan

Return to Center
1. Top 50 Albums of 2019: Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop
2. Top 100 Albums of 2019: Under the Radar
Bravado
Embracism
1. Top Albums of 2013: Clash

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 40 Albums of 2024 Decibel
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Movies of 2022 Screen Slate
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME

Trending Works

Liars Sarah Manguso
Diamond Eyes Deftones
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Idlewild Idlewild
The Sunshine Place
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Anna’s War Aleksei Fedorchenko
Clean Slate
Oracle Cate Marvin
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Lighten Up Erin Rae

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