Year-End Lists

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Film Comment Poll: 20 Best Films of 2014
Goldsmiths Prize: Best Fiction of 2026
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Rarely Do I Dream

by Youth Lagoon

Appears on nine lists

#10 The Best Albums of 2025: No Ripcord
#11 The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Paste
#23 The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Slant
#24 Top 50 Albums of 2025: Beats Per Minute
#26 Best Albums of 2025: Northern Transmissions
#33 The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Niall Byrne: Nialler9
#81 The 100 Best Albums of 2025: Our Culture

20 Best Albums of 2025: Glide Honorable mention
Top 100 Albums of 2025: Under the Radar Honorable mention

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2014 Ignatiy Vishnevetsky · A.V. Club
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Top 20 Films of 2014 In Review Online
Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
Best Fiction of 2026 Goldsmiths Prize
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve
25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

The Great
Throw Me to the Wolves Patrick McGuinness
Love Is Colder Than Death Romance
You’re Not You Anymore Counterparts
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Upward Bound Woody Brown
Reservation Dogs
For All Mankind
Louie Louis C.K.
All Are Saved Fred Thomas
Mythic Quest
Only Murders in the Building
Station Eleven
Rain Cynthia Barnett

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