Year-End Lists

A curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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New Statesman: Albums of the Year 2025

02 January 2026

Euro-Country - CMAT

New Statesman: Albums of the Year 2025

[see also 2021]

Virgin

Lorde
Euro-Country

CMAT
Man's Best Friend

Sabrina Carpenter
Getting Killed

Geese
The Life of a Showgirl

Taylor Swift
West End Girl

Lily Allen
People Watching

Sam Fender
GNX

Kendrick Lamar
AR

Addison Rae
DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS

Bad Bunny

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Electric Spark Frances Wilson
Sex Education
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Zone of Interest Jonathan Glazer
Song to Song Terrence Malick
Passages Ira Sachs
Stop Me If You've Heard This One Kristen Arnett
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Titane Julia Ducournau
Boeckner! Boeckner
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Equus Asinus Men I Trust
Big Dreams, Mister Good Luck

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