Year-End Lists

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

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Billboard: The 100 Greatest Albums of the 2010s
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2023
Sight & Sound: Top 11 Films of 2012
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Post-American
- Best Music of 2023: Steve Erickson
- The 60 Best Albums of 2023: Josh Terry

Trending Lists

Best Albums of 2017 In Review Online
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The 100 Greatest Albums of the 2010s Billboard
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2023 Rolling Stone
Top Ten Films of 2018 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 11 Films of 2012 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Top 25 Books for 2025 Christian Science Monitor
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 David Sims · Atlantic
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post

Trending Works

Blackstar David Bowie
The Empusium Olga Tokarczuk
Burning Lee Chang-dong
Synonyms Nadav Lapid
DX Friendzone
4L Yeat
Red Rooms Pascal Plante
$ad Boyz 4 Life II Junior H
Transit Christian Petzold
Actual Life (April 14 - December 17 2020) Fred again..
Cry Sugar Hudson Mohawke
A Better Ghost Jeremy Cunningham / Dustin Laurenzi / Paul Bryan
Pauline Kael Brian Kellow
Earthling Eddie Vedder

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