Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
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The Best TV Shows of 2024: Kelly Lawler: USA Today
The 10 Best TV Shows of 2024: Kristen Baldwin: Entertainment Weekly

Best TV Shows of 2025: Kelly Lawler: USA Today

Trending Lists

The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
26 Best Films of 2011 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
25 Best Albums of the 2010s Revolver
Top 100 Albums of 2013 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
Best Albums of 2011 Sonic
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

A Little Life Hanya Yanagihara
The Sympathizer Viet Thanh Nguyen
Be the Cowboy Mitski
All We Imagine as Light Payal Kapadia
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Presence Steven Soderbergh
McCartney: A Life in Lyrics
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Run the Jewels Run the Jewels
Impersonator Majical Cloudz
Moneyball Bennett Miller
Black Bag Steven Soderbergh
The Candy House Jennifer Egan

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