Year-End Lists

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Jordan Cronk: Sight & Sound Poll: Best Films of 2026
Polaris Music Prize: 2026 Award
Mojo: The 75 Best Albums of 2026
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plastic death

by glass beach

Appears on five lists

#10 The 50 Best Albums of 2024: Our Culture
#11 The Top 30 Albums of 2024: Jordan Cronk
#27 Top 50 Albums of 2024: Brooklyn Vegan
#44 Best Albums of 2024: Stereogum
#49 The 50 Best Albums of 2024: Treble

Trending Lists

20 Best Films of 2016 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
10 Best Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
Best Fiction of 2026 Goldsmiths Prize
80 Best Albums of 2026 Uncut
Best Films of 2026 Jordan Cronk · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
2026 Award The Booker Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
2026 Award The Mercury Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
The 75 Best Albums of 2026 Mojo
2026 Award Polaris Music Prize

Trending Works

Train on the Island Aldous Harding
Audition Katie Kitamura
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
Peaches! The Black Keys
Lost Weekend Phoebe Bridgers
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
The Disappearers Marlon James
A ? of When Panda Bear and Sonic Boom
Transcription Ben Lerner
Ride Lonesome Beck
The Empusium Olga Tokarczuk
Weapons Zach Cregger
Chuck Chuck Baby Janis Pugh

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