Year-End Lists

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

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Craig Jenkins: New York: The Best Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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by Emily D'Angelo

Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2024: NPR: NPR Music

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2019 Rolling Stone
40 Best Albums of 2013 Guardian
The Best Books of 2025 Atlantic
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
The Best Albums of 2025 Craig Jenkins · New York · Vulture
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2023 The Wire
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire

Trending Works

Sinners Ryan Coogler
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Weapons Zach Cregger
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Resurrection Bi Gan
Nope Jordan Peele
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
All is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade Of Monsters and Men
XXX Danny Brown
False Dawn George Selgin
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
Louis Theroux: The Settlers
LOL: Last One Laughing UK
Gone Girl Gillian Flynn

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