Year-End Lists

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

Paid Salvation - A. Swayze & the Ghosts

10 Best Albums of 2020 Observer: Kitty Empire

A Hero's Death - Fontaines D.C.

The 50 Best Albums of 2020 Far Out

Small Axe: Lovers Rock - Steve McQueen

The Best Films of 2020 Sight & Sound Poll: Christina Newland

Siberia - Abel Ferrara

Best Films of 2020 Sight & Sound Poll: Elena Lazic

Nomadland - Chloé Zhao

The 25 Best Films of 2020 The Playlist

Saint Maud - Rose Glass

10 Best Films of 2020 Observer: Mark Kermode

Notable Films of 2020 Glenn Kenny

Uncanny Valley - Anna Wiener

The Best Books of 2020 Vogue

The 15 Best Movies of 2020 Vogue

What's Your Pleasure? - Jessie Ware

50 Best Albums of 2020 The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano

Discipline - Jane Yeh

Our Favorite Poetry Books of 2020 Hyperallergic

Rumble Strip: Our Show

The 50 Best Podcasts of 2020 Atlantic

Schitt's Creek

Best TV of 2020 Fresh Air: David Bianculli

I May Destroy You - Michaela Coel & Sam Miller

Best TV of 2020 Washington Post: Hank Stuever

Best Films of 2020 GCN: Steve Erickson

Punisher - Phoebe Bridgers

Top 30 Albums of 2020 Northern Transmissions

The Best in 2020 Music GCN: Steve Erickson

To the Ends of the Earth - Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Top 25 Films of 2020 In Review Online

Microphones in 2020 - The Microphones

Favorite Albums of 2020 Jeremy D. Larson

The Best TV Shows of 2020 Shondaland: Maggie Fremont

I May Destroy You - Michaela Coel & Sam Miller

The Best TV Shows of 2020 ScreenCrush: LaToya Ferguson

Collective - Alexander Nanau

The 20 Best Movies of 2020 Rolling Stone: David Fear

Time - Garrett Bradley

Top 20 Movies of 2020 Rolling Stone: K. Austin Collins

Punisher - Phoebe Bridgers

Top 30 Albums of 2020 The Wild Honey Pie