Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Kirkus Reviews: Nonfiction 2025
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Forever
1. Best Albums of 2018: Complex
2. The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s: Vice: Noisey
Where We Come From
- 50 Favorite Albums of 2014: NPR: NPR Music

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Movies of 2025 John Waters · New York · Vulture
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Channel Orange Frank Ocean
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The MANIAC Benjamin Labatut
Los Thuthanaka Los Thuthanaka
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Phonetics On and On Horsegirl
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
Getting Killed Geese
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan

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