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
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Music
Books
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Highlights
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s
NPR Music: Bob Boilen: Top Ten Albums of 2018
The Needle Drop: Tony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2022
Economist: Best Books of 2022
Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2018
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2014 Music
Flavorwire: 30 Best Albums of 2014
19 December 2014
Flavorwire
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30 Best Albums of 2014
[see also
2018
•
2015
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Too Bright
Perfume Genius
Burn Your Fire For No Witness
Angel Olsen
Run the Jewels 2
Run the Jewels
The Future’s Void
EMA
St. Vincent
St. Vincent
Ruins
Grouper
Fuck Off Get Free We Pour Light on Everything
Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra
Xen
Arca
SUCKER
Charli XCX
American Middle Class
Angaleena Presley
The Pinkprint
Nicki Minaj
Black Messiah
D’Angelo and The Vanguard
It’s Album Time
Todd Terje
Salad Days
Mac DeMarco
Benji
Sun Kil Moon
Broke With Expensive Taste
Azealia Banks
Heigh Ho
Blake Mills
In Conflict
Owen Pallett
Typical System
Total Control
Bécs
Fennesz
Transgender Dysphoria Blues
Against Me!
The London Sessions
Mary J. Blige
July
Marissa Nadler
Black Portland
Young Thug & Bloody Jay
Home, Like Noplace Is There
The Hotelier
Lese Majesty
Shabazz Palaces
In Cold Blood
White Sea
My Everything
Ariana Grande
Mess
Liars
Northtown – EP
Shamir