Year-End Lists
A curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.
Movies
TV Shows
Music
Books
Poetry
Podcasts
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Sight & Sound Poll
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The 50 Best Films of 2025
Economist
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The Best Books of 2025
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Action Bronson
Only for Dolphins
46
The Best Albums of 2020
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Complex
Albums of the Year 2020
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Rough Trade
Rounding out the top 100
White Bronco
10
Best Albums of 2018
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The Ringer
Blue Chips 7000
82
Best Albums of 2017
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Les Inrocks
Mr. Wonderful
30
50 Best Albums of 2015
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Pigeons & Planes
Blue Chips
18
50 Best Albums of 2012
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Complex
21
25 Best Albums of 2012
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Slant
25
50 Best Albums of 2012
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Spin
32
Top 50 Albums of 2012
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Pitchfork
45
Top 50 Albums of 2012
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Beats Per Minute
25 Best Albums of 2012
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Death and Taxes
Dr. Lecter
6
Top 10 Albums of 2011
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Jon Caramanica: New York Times