Year-End Lists

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

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Favorite Nonfiction Books of 2020: Electric Lit
The Best Books of 2020: Shondaland

Trending Lists

The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
20 Best Films of 2012 A.V. Club
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
50 Notable Works of Fiction from 2025 Washington Post
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Prelude to Bruise Saeed Jones
Russia's Man of War Cathy Scott-Clark
Eusexua FKA twigs
1929 Andrew Ross Sorkin
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Getting Killed Geese
Bird Andrea Arnold
In Covid's Wake Stephen Macedo & Frances Lee
S***hole Country
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
Barton Hollow The Civil Wars
Like a Ribbon John Glacier
Life After Reid Davenport
The Kingdom: Exodus Lars von Trier and Morten Arnfred

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