Year-End Lists

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

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Mojo: The 75 Best Albums of 2025
NME: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
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Looking for Lorraine

The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry

by Imani Perry

Lists

Best Books of 2018: BuzzFeed

100 Notable Books of 2018: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2012 Stereogum
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut

Trending Works

And Right Lines Limit and Close All Bodies The Inward Circles
A Moment in the Sun John Sayles
Sticker NCT 127
Belated Movements for an Unsanctioned Exhumation August 1st 1984 The Inward Circles
Tár Todd Field
The Tsar of Love and Techno Anthony Marra
The Beast Bertrand Bonello
Nosferatu Robert Eggers
Civil War Alex Garland
Crows In The Basilica Chuck Johnson
Eddington Ari Aster
XXX Danny Brown
Elle Paul Verhoeven
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson

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