Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
NME: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Mojo: The 75 Best Albums of 2025
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Top 10 Albums of 2020: KCRW

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The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
50 Best Albums of 2015 Rolling Stone
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
Top Ten Films of 2011 Cinema Scope
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

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Joy as an Act of Resistance Idles
Insecure Men Insecure Men
Utopia Björk
Afterparties Anthony Veasna So
WTF with Marc Maron Marc Maron
Tell Me How You Really Feel Courtney Barnett
Bottle It In Kurt Vile
The Deep Blue Sea Terence Davies
Wide Awake! Parquet Courts
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Be the Cowboy Mitski
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino Arctic Monkeys

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