Year-End Lists

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

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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30 Best Albums of 2018: Vibe

The 110 Best Albums of the 2010s: Albumism

Trending Lists

The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Flashlight Susan Choi
Getting Killed Geese
Sorry, Baby Eva Victor
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
You're Weird Now Guerilla Toss
XXX Danny Brown
Those Who Are About to Die Harry Sidebottom
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Poker Face
Sinners Ryan Coogler
The Sound a Body Makes When It's Still Hot Mulligan
Inside Scientology Janet Reitman
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Laura Poitras

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