Year-End Lists

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

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2024
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20 Best Albums of 2018: Chris Willman: Variety

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The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2011 Fly
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Year in Film 2011 A.V. Club
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 100 Albums of 2014 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop

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MASSEDUCTION St. Vincent
Every Open Eye Chvrches
On the Beach at Night Alone Hong Sang-soo
Into It with Sam Sanders
Kairos Jenny Erpenbeck
Cerulean Salt Waxahatchee
Blackstar David Bowie
If Orange Was a Place Tems
Tip of the Sphere Cass McCombs
When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? Billie Eilish
Devil Is Fine Zeal & Ardor
Counter-Intelligence Robert Hannigan
Cry Sugar Hudson Mohawke
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