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
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2023
Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2023
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2023
Sight & Sound Poll: Beatrice Loayza: Best Films of 2023
The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2023
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2023 Music
Boston Globe: Our 50 Favorite Albums of 2023
15 December 2023
The Boston Globe
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Our 50 Favorite Albums of 2023
Zach Bryan
Zach Bryan
But Here We Are
Foo Fighters
Since Time Is Gravity
Natural Information Society
Sundial
Noname
Dear Departed
Sam Burton
Hackney Diamonds
The Rolling Stones
10,000 gecs
100 gecs
Solar Music
Butcher Brown
Love in Exile
Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, and Shahzad Ismaily
The Source
Kenny Barron
The Open Book Sessions
Ronica & The Blazing Stars
The Fatalist
Buffalo Nichols
The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess
Chappell Roan
Michael
Killer Mike
Strays
Margo Price
The Enduring Spirit
Tomb Mold
Get Behind The Wheel
Eilen Jewell
Weathervanes
Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit
Zodiac Suite
Aaron Diehl & The Knights
Songs and Symphoniques: The Music of Moondog
Ghost Train Orchestra & Kronos Quartet
Struggler
Genesis Owusu
The Comeback Kid
Marnie Stern
Ready to Eat
Beauty School Dropout
Old Soul
Stephen Marley
For Motivational Use Only, Vol. 1
Jermaine Dupri / Curren$y
I Am Not There Anymore
The Clientele
the record
boygenius
Lean In
Gretchen Parlato & Lionel Loueke
The Biggest Life
Summer Dean
Goodtime Charlie
Mick Flannery
Red Moon in Venus
Kali Uchis
Yard
Slow Pulp
Quaranta
Danny Brown
Just Won't Burn
Susan Tedeschi
Diatom Ribbons Live At The Village Vanguard
Kris Davis
Desire, I Want to Turn Into You
Caroline Polachek
everything is alive
Slowdive
False Lankum
Lankum
Where Are We
Joshua Redman
The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We
Mitski
Golden State
Logan Ledger
The Loveliest Time
Carly Rae Jepsen
Jaguar II
Victoria Monét
6
Kenny Mason
72 Seasons
Metallica
Good Living Is Coming For You
Sweeping Promises
The Third Mind 2
The Third Mind
Mélusine
Cécile McLorin Salvant
Black Classical Music
Yussef Dayes
The Soul of Epirus vol..II
Petroloukas Halkias & Vasilis Kostas
