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
Washington Post: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Sight & Sound: Top 11 Films of 2012
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A Life in Music

by Henry Threadgill and Brent Hayes Edwards

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100 Notable Books of 2023: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 David Sims · Atlantic
The 100 Best Albums of 2023 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Washington Post
The 100 Greatest Albums of the 2010s Billboard
Best Albums of 2017 In Review Online
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 11 Films of 2012 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top Ten Films of 2018 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Top 25 Books for 2025 Christian Science Monitor
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker

Trending Works

Earthling Eddie Vedder
Trifle Lone Taxidermist
The Empusium Olga Tokarczuk
Pauline Kael Brian Kellow
Blackstar David Bowie
Synonyms Nadav Lapid
Red Rooms Pascal Plante
A Better Ghost Jeremy Cunningham / Dustin Laurenzi / Paul Bryan
Cry Sugar Hudson Mohawke
Sudan Archives Sudan Archives
DX Friendzone
Burning Lee Chang-dong
4L Yeat
$ad Boyz 4 Life II Junior H

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