Year-End Lists
A hand-curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.
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Mark Kermode
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Best Films of 2025
Economist
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The Best Books of 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker
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The Best Films of 2025
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Lydia Loveless
Nothing's Gonna Stand in My Way Again
The Best Albums of 2023
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Jim DeRogatis: Sound Opinions
The Best Albums of 2023
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Greg Kot: Sound Opinions
The 80 Best Albums of 2023
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PopMatters
The 50 Best Albums of 2023
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Yardbarker
Best Pop Music Albums of 2023
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Dan DeLuca: The Philadelphia Inquirer
Daughter
Top 25 Albums of 2020
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Magnet
The Best Albums of 2020
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Jim DeRogatis: Sound Opinions
The Best Albums of 2020
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Greg Kot: Sound Opinions
20 Best Albums of 2020
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Glide
Real
21 Best Albums of 2016
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A.V. Club
Top 50 Albums of 2016
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American Songwriter
50 Best Albums of 2016
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Stereogum
Top 100 Albums of 2016
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Village Voice: Pazz & Jop
Top Albums of 2016
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Greg Kot: Chicago Tribune: Sound Opinions
Favorite Albums of 2016
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No Depression
Somewhere Else
Top 25 Albums of 2014
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Magnet
Top 20 Albums of 2014
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Greg Kot: Chicago Tribune: Sound Opinions
Top 40 Albums of 2014
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Jim DeRogatis: WBEZ: Sound Opinions
Top 100 Albums of 2014
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Village Voice: Pazz & Jop
75 Best Albums of 2014
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Uncut
2014 Year in Review
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Aquarium Drunkard
Indestructible Machine
Top 15 Albums of 2011
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Todd Martens: Los Angeles Times
Top Albums of 2011
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Greg Kot: Chicago Tribune: Sound Opinions
Top 20 Albums of 2011
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Eric R. Danton: Hartford Courant
40 Favorite Albums of 2011
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Jim DeRogatis: WBEZ: Sound Opinions