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
Mojo: 75 Best Albums of 2024
Decibel: Top 40 Albums of 2024
Goldsmiths Prize: 2024
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2024
Publishers Weekly: 10 Best Books of 2024
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2020 Music
Our Culture: The 50 Best Albums of 2020
14 December 2020
Our Culture
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The 50 Best Albums of 2020
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2023
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2022
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2021
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2019
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Fetch the Bolt Cutters
Fiona Apple
Punisher
Phoebe Bridgers
songs
Adrianne Lenker
instrumentals
Adrianne Lenker
Folklore
Taylor Swift
Evermore
Taylor Swift
Set My Heart on Fire Immediately
Perfume Genius
Græ
Moses Sumney
Rough and Rowdy Ways
Bob Dylan
Every Bad
Porridge Radio
Live Forever
Bartees Strange
RTJ4
Run the Jewels
Future Nostalgia
Dua Lipa
Women in Music Pt. III
Haim
how I'm feeling now
Charli XCX
Saint Cloud
Waxahatchee
The Baby
Samia
What's Your Pleasure?
Jessie Ware
Sawayama
Rina Sawayama
Inner Song
Kelly Lee Owens
Shore
Fleet Foxes
Heaven to a Tortured Mind
Yves Tumor
After Hours
The Weeknd
Hannah
Lomelda
Ungodly Hour
Chloe x Halle
Miss Anthropocene
Grimes
Our Two Skins
Gordi
color theory
Soccer Mommy
Song for Our Daughter
Laura Marling
Microphones in 2020
The Microphones
Visions of Bodies Being Burned
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Weirdo
Carla J. Easton
Modus Vivendi
070 Shake
Breach
Fenne Lily
Chaotic Good
Johanna Warren
Failures
Katie Malco
Circles
Mac Miller
Mutable Set
Blake Mills
Lament
Touché Amoré
Violence in a Quiet Mind
Haux
Sundowner
Kevin Morby
Inlet
Hum
Heavy Light
U.S. Girls
Healing Is a Miracle
Julianna Barwick
Gold Record
Bill Callahan
Don't Shy Away
LOMA
A Hero's Death
Fontaines D.C.
Suddenly
Caribou
To Love Is to Live
Jehnny Beth
Close But Not Too Close
NIIKA
Unlocked
Denzel Curry & Kenny Beats
Petals for Armor
Hayley Williams