Year-End Lists

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Guardian: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Polaris Music Prize: 2026 Award
Kirkus Prize: Fiction 2026
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Spirit World Field Guide

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2 The Best Hip Hop Albums of 2020: Hip Hop Golden Age

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Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
2026 Award Polaris Music Prize
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2017 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Guardian
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times

Trending Works

Purpose Justin Bieber
Vol. II Angine de Poitrine
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Metro Boomin
Sun Leads Me On Half Moon Run
If Books Could Kill
Trashed Derf Backderf
Ida Pawel Pawlikowski
The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On Franny Choi
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
Tokyo Vice
Pure Comedy Father John Misty
The Strange Little Cat Ramon Zürcher
Shapeshifter IAN SWEET
Fairy Tale Stephen King

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