Year-End Lists

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Black Hole Superette

by Aesop Rock

Appears on five lists

#5 The Best Albums of 2025: Greg Kot: Sound Opinions
#6 The Best Albums of 2025: Jim DeRogatis: Sound Opinions
#21 The 25 Best Albums of 2025: The Ringer
#41 Top 50 Albums of 2025: Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop
#43 Top 55 Albums of 2025: Brooklyn Vegan

Trending Lists

Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
2026 Award The Mercury Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
Best Films of 2023 Thomas Flew · Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 100 Best Albums of 2023 Rolling Stone
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth

Trending Works

Third Act Tadashi Nakamura
The Radio Leontia Flynn
Behold Shara McCallum
Killing Spree Jorie Graham
In These Days of Prohibition Caroline Bird
I Want to Live My Life Stars Hollow
Elysia Crampton Presents: Demon City Elysia Crampton
The Channel Jana Prikryl
Feel Free Nick Laird
Pigeon Alys Conran
Dahomey Mati Diop
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Decadence and Decay Silver Talon
Father, Son, Holy Ghost Girls

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