Year-End Lists

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New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2025
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Lists

Top 100 Albums of 2014: Quietus

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 15 Films of 2013 Matt Singer · The Dissolve
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The Best Music of 2022 Jennifer Lucy Allan · Quietus
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey

Trending Works

Bad Mexican, Bad American José Hernández Díaz
Adults
Wild Houses Colin Barrett
Black Box
The Dead Don't Hurt Viggo Mortensen
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
XXX Danny Brown
The Hate U Give George Tillman Jr.
Music For Four Guitars Bill Orcutt
Long Story Short
Support the Girls Andrew Bujalski
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
Call Me by Your Name Luca Guadagnino
Second Comin’ Korallreven

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