Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2021
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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1. Best 50 Releases of 2024: The Alternative
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1. Top 50 Albums of 2021: Brooklyn Vegan
2. The 50 Best Albums Of 2021: Stereogum

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Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best TV Shows of the 2010s Paste
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The Best Emo Albums Of 2022 Ian Cohen · Uproxx
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Albums Of 2025 HuffPost

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Shoplifters Hirokazu Kore-eda
As We Speak Béla Fleck / Zakir Hussain / Edgar Meyer
33 34 NPVR
Pauline Kael Brian Kellow
A Truce That Is Not Peace Miriam Toews
Apparition serpentwithfeet
Quarry Jane White
Thankful Klara Lewis
Ghost Detergent Prostitutes
Gangs of Wasseypur Anurag Kashyap
Jam City Presents EFM Jam City
Smitten Pale Waves
Robe of Gems Natalia López
Some People Really Know How To Live Shit & Shine

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