Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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Ray Scott

Nowhere Near Done
- Top Albums of 2020: American Songwriter
Guitar for Sale
1. Best Albums of 2017: Stephen Thomas Erlewine

Trending Lists

Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Where Only The Truth Is Spoken Malevolence
A Quantum Life Hakeem Olusey and Joshua Horwitz
Going Clear Lawrence Wright
Stop Me If You've Heard This One Kristen Arnett
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Equus Asinus Men I Trust
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Sex Education
Cigarettes After Sex Cigarettes After Sex
All We Imagine as Light Payal Kapadia
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Dying Cory Taylor
Boeckner! Boeckner
Big Dreams, Mister Good Luck

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