Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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1. Top 25 Albums of 2023: Magnet
Night of the Worm Moon
1. The Best Albums of 2019: Greg Kot: Chicago Tribune: Sound Opinions
2. 75 Best Albums of 2019: Uncut

Trending Lists

The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork

Trending Works

Lily and the Octopus Steven Rowley
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Pillion Harry Lighton
A Small Light
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
XXX Danny Brown
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Crossroads Jonathan Franzen
Tár Todd Field
All-Night Pharmacy Ruth Madievsky
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan

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