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
NME: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Dylan Thomas Prize: 2025 Award
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Into the Maelstrom: Music, Improvisation and the Dream of Freedom: Before 1970

by David Toop

Lists

52 Favorite Books of 2016: Dennis Cooper

Trending Lists

2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut

Trending Works

Ad Astra James Gray
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
The MANIAC Benjamin Labatut
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Saint Omer Alice Diop
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
The Passionate Ones Nourished By Time
Getting Killed Geese
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
The Ice Tower Lucile Hadzihalilovic

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