Year-End Lists

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

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Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Washington Post: 50 Notable Works of Fiction from 2025
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Lists

Best Nonfiction of 2023: Powell's Books

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The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
50 Notable Works of Fiction from 2025 Washington Post
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Getting Killed Geese
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
Andor
1929 Andrew Ross Sorkin
Bird Andrea Arnold
A Flower Traveled in My Blood Haley Cohen Gilliland
Eusexua FKA twigs
S***hole Country
Like a Ribbon John Glacier
Russia's Man of War Cathy Scott-Clark
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
Barton Hollow The Civil Wars
In Covid's Wake Stephen Macedo & Frances Lee
Valley of Forgetting Jennie Erin Smith

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