Year-End Lists

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Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2025
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
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Lamentations

by William Basinski

Appears on four lists

Best Music of 2020: Sasha Geffen: Artforum
Top 50 Albums of 2020: The Wire

Top Ten Albums of 2020: Clémence Polès Farhang
Favorite Music of 2020: Dennis Cooper

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best TV Shows of 2024 James Poniewozik · New York Times
The Best Movies of 2025 Bilge Ebiri · New York · Vulture
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
The Best Movies of 2023 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2021 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Arrival Denis Villeneuve
Cry Sugar Hudson Mohawke
Gloss Theo Burt
When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? Billie Eilish
Cerulean Salt Waxahatchee
Every Open Eye Chvrches
Simple. IDK
Above All Dreams Abul Mogard
Your Queen Is a Reptile Sons of Kemet
Devil Is Fine Zeal & Ardor
Port Saint Joe Brothers Osborne
Plonk Huerco S.
Eraser Stargazer Guerilla Toss
Infinite Spring superviolet

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