Year-End Lists

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

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Mandy Barnett

Strange Conversation
1. Dean's List 2018: Robert Christgau
- Favorite Roots Music Albums of 2018: No Depression

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 100 Albums of 2013 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Albums of 2025 Les Inrocks

Trending Works

Neither Heaven Nor Earth Clément Cogitore
The Substance Coralie Fargeat
Alpha Julia Ducournau
All We Imagine as Light Payal Kapadia
Be the Cowboy Mitski
The Gods of New York Jonathan Mahler
Rough and Rowdy Ways Bob Dylan
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
The Pitt
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Minding the Gap Bing Liu
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
No Other Choice Park Chan-wook
Sinners Ryan Coogler

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