Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index of notable year-end lists. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its author, at the source.
Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

Highlights

There’s a Riot Going On

by  Yo La Tengo

Lists

  1. Uncut: 75 Best Albums of 2018
  2. Flood: Best Albums of 2018
  3. Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2018
  4. Mojo: 75 Best Albums of 2018
  5. Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2018
  6. Treble: Top 50 Albums of 2018
  7. Paste: 50 Best Albums of 2018
  8. Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2018
  9. Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2018

Recent Lists

By Year

By Category

Trending Works

Archive

About

Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, I make no tallies.