Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

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Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Lauren Passell: Lifehacker: The 20 Most Essential Podcasts of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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Mary Halvorson + Bill Frisell

The Maid With the Flaxen Hair: A Tribute to Johnny Smith
- Music I Enjoyed in 2018: Sasha Frere-Jones

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 20 Most Essential Podcasts of 2025 Lauren Passell · Lifehacker
50 Best Albums of 2014 Complex
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2021 Pitchfork
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

The Twilight Zone Nona Fernández
Beginners Mike Mills
Holy Hell Architects
Sorry I Haven't Called Vagabon
Circle of Hope Eliza Griswold
There Are No Accidents Jessie Singer
1929 Andrew Ross Sorkin
Destroyer of Light Jennifer Marie Brissett
Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming M83
Spotlight: Snitch City
The Blackmailer's Guide to Love Marian Thurm
What We Can Know Ian McEwan
The Candy House Jennifer Egan
In the Dark

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