Year-End Lists

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

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Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Lists

Best Books of 2020: Fiction: BookPage
The Best Books of 2020: Real Simple

50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2020: Washington Post

Trending Lists

Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2018 Tiny Mix Tapes
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Favorite 50 Albums of 2013 Tiny Mix Tapes
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
51 Favorite Music Releases of 2016 Tiny Mix Tapes
Favorite 50 Albums of 2012 Tiny Mix Tapes
Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2014 Tiny Mix Tapes
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
50 Favorite Music Releases of 2017 Tiny Mix Tapes
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2015 Tiny Mix Tapes

Trending Works

Not My White Savior Julayne Lee
Witness Kronos Quartet / Mary Kouyoumdjian
John & Paul Ian Leslie
Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly or Die ((world war)) Jaimie Branch
Death Farm Carl Hauck
Hijack
To Smithereens Rosalyn Drexler
Le Kov Gwenno
La 167 Farruko
Figure In Blue Charles Lloyd
They Can’t Kill Us Until They Kill Us Hanif Abdurraqib
On Savage Shores Caroline Dodds Pennock
Catherine Called Birdy Lena Dunham
The Collapse of Everything Adrian Sherwood

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