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
The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2022
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2015
Economist: The Best Books of 2023
Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2023
more...
2023 Music
The Line of Best Fit: The Best Albums of 2023
04 December 2023
The Line of Best Fit
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The Best Albums of 2023
[see also
2022
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2021
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2020
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Why Does the Earth Give Us People to Love?
Kara Jackson
Rat Saw God
Wednesday
Heavy Heavy
Young Fathers
Javelin
Sufjan Stevens
Fountain Baby
Amaarae
The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We
Mitski
Sundial
Noname
Maps
Billy Woods & Kenny Segal
Blondshell
Blondshell
Scaring the Hoes
JPEGMafia and Danny Brown
Famous Last Words
CASISDEAD
Am I British Yet?
V V Brown
Beloved! Paradise! Jazz!?
McKinley Dixon
I Don't Know
bdrmm
The Greater Wings
Julie Byrne
The Patience
Mick Jenkins
Raven
Kelela
Radical Romantics
Fever Ray
With A Hammer
yaeji
I Killed Your Dog
L'Rain
Life Under the Gun
Militarie Gun
Lahai
Sampha
I've Seen a Way
Mandy, Indiana
The Window
Ratboys
I Inside the Old Year Dying
PJ Harvey
Honey
Samia
Softscars
yeule
Time Ain't Accidental
Jess Williamson
Black Rainbows
Corinne Bailey Rae
Quaranta
Danny Brown
The Whaler
Home Is Where
Beautiful and Brutal Yard
J Hus
False Lankum
Lankum
In the End It Always Does
The Japanese House
everything is alive
Slowdive
Messy
Olivia Dean
Mid Air
Paris Texas
Desire, I Want to Turn Into You
Caroline Polachek
The Worm
HMLTD
I've Got Me
Joanna Sternberg
Kaytraminé
Kaytraminé
Nails
Benefits
Quest for Fire
Skrillex
trip9love...???
Tirzah
Stillness, Softness...
hinako omori
Perfect Picture
Hannah Diamond
Chaos For The Fly
Grian Chatten
Sorry I Haven't Called
Vagabon
My Back Was a Bridge for You to Cross
Anohni and the Johnsons
Guts
Olivia Rodrigo