Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Village Voice: Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2011
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
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Observations From A Crowded Room

by Joy Oladokun

Appears on four lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2024: Consequence
123 Favorite Albums Of 2024: Hanif Abdurraqib
The 80 Best Albums of 2024: PopMatters

Best Southern Albums of 2024: Bitter Southerner

Trending Lists

Top 100 Albums of 2011 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
The 101 Best Albums Of The 2010s Spin
TV Shows of the Year 2025 New Statesman
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2023 Pitchfork
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

The Great White Sea Eagle James Yorkston, Nina Persson and The Second Hand Orchestra
Annette Leos Carax
Camp Swamp Road
Arrival Denis Villeneuve
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Motherland
Let Him Go Thomas Bezucha
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
Spaceman Octavian
Mrs. Fletcher
Collapse Aphex Twin
Twin Peaks: The Return David Lynch
Quo Vadis, Aida? Jasmila Žbanić
Your Queen Is a Reptile Sons of Kemet

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