Year-End Lists

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75 Favorite Albums of 2012: Quietus

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The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork

Trending Works

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

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