Year-End Lists

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

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David Sims: Atlantic: The 10 Best Films of 2022
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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- 50 of the Best Hop-Hop Projects of 2019: XXL
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- 23 Best Albums of 2018: Atlantic
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1. Albums of the Year 2016: Crack Magazine

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
50 Best Albums of 2011 Paste
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
50 Best Albums of 2012 Mojo
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2025 Boston Globe
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Films of 2022 David Sims · Atlantic

Trending Works

Brat Charli XCX
Andor
XXX Danny Brown
The Highest Exam Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li, with Claire Cousineau
The Banshees of Inisherin Martin McDonagh
Ghostroots 'Pemi Aguda
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Poor Things Yorgos Lanthimos
TransAtlantic Colum McCann
Both/And Denne Michele Norris (editor)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) Questlove
Mines Menomena
20 Days in Mariupol Mstyslav Chernov
No Exit Damien Power

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