Year-End Lists

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Best Albums of 2018: Fact

Top Releases of 2018: XLR8R

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The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Dìdi Sean Wang
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar
Manchester by the Sea Kenneth Lonergan
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
XXX Danny Brown
In the Dark
You Didn't See Nothin
Here Bas Devos
I’ll Be Gone In The Dark: The Podcast
Wander/Wonder Balam Acab
Getting Killed Geese
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Boom Town Sam Anderson
House of Huawei Eva Dou

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