Year-End Lists

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

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Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2022: The Fader
The 33 Best Albums of 2022: The Ringer
The 80 Best Albums of 2022: PopMatters
100 Favorite Albums of 2022: Hanif Abdurraqib

The Best Albums of 2022: Craig Jenkins: New York: Vulture
Top 20 Albums of 2022: Sheldon Pearce: NPR: NPR Music

Trending Lists

80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 10 Best Podcasts of 2021 Entertainment Weekly
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2023 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Dissolution of The Sovereign: A Time Slide Into The Future (Or: A Non-Abled Offender’s Exercise in Jurisprudence) Elysia Crampton
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Results Andrew Bujalski
All of Us Strangers Andrew Haigh
Fatherhood Augustine Sedgewick
Boeckner! Boeckner
Weapons Zach Cregger
Dril Official "Mr. Ten Years" Anniversary Collection Dril
Chromakopia Tyler, The Creator
Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
XXX Danny Brown
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Oppenheimer Christopher Nolan

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