Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

Trending

New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
Hanif Abdurraqib: 115 Favorite Albums Of 2025
Laura Miller: Slate: The 10 Best Books of 2025
more

Breakup Song

by Deerhoof

Lists

50 Best Albums of 2012: AllMusic
Top 50 Albums of 2012: Cokemachineglow
Top 50 Albums of 2012: WUOG
The Top 100 Albums of 2012: Crack Magazine

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Laura Miller · Slate
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Peter Travers · The Travers Take
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
115 Favorite Albums Of 2025 Hanif Abdurraqib
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Elderflora Jared Farmer
The Antidote Karen Russell
The Zone of Interest Jonathan Glazer
Haul Ass Road Hog
Finding the Mother Tree Suzanne Simard
The Sunflower Boys Sam Wachman
Collisions Alec Nevala-Lee
Teethed Glory and Injury Altar of Plagues
The Trayvon Generation Elizabeth Alexander
Paris 05:59: Théo & Hugo Olivier Ducastel and Jacques Martineau
A Registry of My Passage upon the Earth Daniel Mason
There You Are Joanne Kyger
Post Pop Depression Iggy Pop
Flung Out of Space Grace Ellis and Hannah Templer

Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, we make no tallies.

About · Suggest, Correct · What are we missing? · Frequently Asked Questions

Bluesky · Mastodon · Threads · Twitter · RSS Feeds