Year-End Lists

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

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Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Les Inrocks: Best Albums of 2025
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A Shut-In’s Prayer
1. 50 Best Albums of 2012: Mojo

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Albums of 2025 Les Inrocks
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

Splitsville Michael Angelo Covino
Hippie Food Jonathan Kauffman
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Beneath a Ruthless Sun Gilbert King
American Prison Shane Bauer
Getting Killed Geese
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
The Long Walk Francis Lawrence
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Pavements Alex Ross Perry
Jay Kelly Noah Baumbach
Second Mansions Le Concorde
Face Down in the Garden Tennis
Slow West John Maclean

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