Year-End Lists

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

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The Best Records of 2024: Resident Advisor
The Top 50 Albums of 2024: Crack Magazine

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best TV Shows of 2025 Inkoo Kang · New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Sirāt Oliver Laxe
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Lady Bird Greta Gerwig
Boom Town Sam Anderson
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
We the People Jill Lepore
Descent & Other Poems Timothy Ogene
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade

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