Year-End Lists

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

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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Lists

50 Favorite Albums of 2015: NPR: NPR Music

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The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Books of 2019 Michael Silverblatt · KCRW
50 Notable Works of Nonfiction from 2025 Washington Post
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2023 Marilou Duponchel · Les Inrocks
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2022 Marilou Duponchel · Les Inrocks
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2023 Paste
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

XXX Danny Brown
The world within our bedrooms Drug Store Romeos
Eusexua FKA twigs
Weapons Zach Cregger
Being Funny in a Foreign Language The 1975
Heavy Metal Cameron Winter
Wake Up Dead Man Rian Johnson
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Tomas Alfredson
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Never Rarely Sometimes Always Eliza Hittman
Our Share of Night Mariana Enriquez
You Can’t Go Back If There’s Nothing to Go Back To Richmond Fontaine
Sore Thumb Oso Oso
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay

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