Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Peter Travers: The Travers Take: The 10 Best Movies of 2025
Paste: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Le Tout Puissant Orchestre Poly-Rythmo

Cotonou Club
1. Top 10 Albums of 2011: Jon Pareles: New York Times

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Consequence
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Paste
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Songs from Big Pleasant Big Pleasant
The Rabbit Hutch Tess Gunty
KICK ii Arca
Hyperyouth Joey Valence & Brae
KicK iii Arca
Forever Howlong Black Country, New Road
Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson
XXX Danny Brown
The Genius Myth Helen Lewis
Choke Enough Oklou
Berceuses des deux mondes Rien Virgule
Dept. Q
Portrait of My Heart Spellling
Bite Me Reneé Rapp

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