Year-End Lists

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

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Ann Powers: NPR: Top 10 Albums of 2021
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2024
Billboard: 50 Best Albums of 2018
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Joni

The Anthology

by Barney Hoskyns

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Best Books of 2017: Harper’s Bazaar

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Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Albums of the Year 2018 NME
50 Best Albums of 2018 Billboard
Top 10 Albums of 2021 Ann Powers · NPR · NPR Music
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Alan Sepinwall
The 100 Must-Read Books of 2025 Time
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

The Pairing Casey McQuiston
L’un n’empêche pas l’autre Brigitte Fontaine
Gloss Drop Battles
Small Mercies Dennis Lehane
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
Joy'All Jenny Lewis
Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace Shabaka
The Most Secret Memory of Men Mohamed Mbougar Sarr
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
April Sara Nicholson
Beloved Christophe Honoré
Konkylie When Saints Go Machine
Golden Sings That Have Been Sung Ryley Walker

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