Year-End Lists

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

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Nicholas Quah: New York: 10 Narrative Podcasts We Loved in 2025
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The 50 Best Albums of 2024: NME
Albums of the Year 2024: Clash

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
10 Narrative Podcasts We Loved in 2025 Nicholas Quah · New York · Vulture
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2025 A.V. Club
Ten Best Films of 2020 Jonathan Rosenbaum · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
10 Favorite Books of 2025 Maureen Corrigan · NPR · Fresh Air

Trending Works

KicK iii Arca
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Lorem Ipsum Jeff Jakobs
Choke Enough Oklou
The Genius Myth Helen Lewis
The Sword & The Soaring Navy Blue
The Afrorack Afrorack
Souleymane's Story Boris Lojkine
Anth01 Jacques Greene
Equus Asinus Men I Trust
Bury the Key Tops
Portrait of My Heart Spellling
Can't Rush Greatness Central Cee
Songs from Big Pleasant Big Pleasant

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