Year-End Lists
A hand-curated, browsable index of notable year-end lists. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its author, at the source.
Movies
TV Shows
Music
Books
Poetry
Podcasts
Highlights
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top Ten Films of 2023
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2023
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2023
New York Times: Manohla Dargis: Best Movies of 2023
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2023
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Sleigh Bells
Treats
Spin: The 101 Best Albums Of The 2010s
Slant: The 100 Best Albums of the 2010s
Stereogum: The 100 Best Albums Of The 2010s
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s
Kid Kruschev
Hanif Abdurraqib: 39 Favorite Albums Of 2017
Reign of Terror
Magnet: Top 25 Albums of 2012
Stereogum: Top 50 Albums of 2012
WUOG: Top 50 Albums of 2012
Spin: 50 Best Albums of 2012
Treble: Top 50 Albums of 2012
PopMatters: 75 Best Albums of 2012
Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2012
Barnes & Noble Review: Robert Christgau: Top 102 Albums of 2012
New Yorker: Sasha Frere-Jones: 40 Best Albums of 2012