Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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- 42 Best Albums of 2013: Sasha Frere-Jones: New Yorker
The Haxan Cloak
1. Albums of the Year 2011: Quietus
2. 50 Best Albums of 2011: Fact

Trending Lists

100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times

Trending Works

American Crime Story
Hi Texas
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Willoughby Tucker, I'll Always Love You Ethel Cain
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Boom Town Sam Anderson
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Is a River Alive? Robert Macfarlane
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
I Swear Kirk Jones
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Face Down in the Garden Tennis

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