Year-End Lists

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

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Consequence: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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AJ Lee & Blue Summit

City of Glass
1. Best Albums of 2024: Folk Alley

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Albums of the Year 2024 Quietus
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
10 Best Movies of 2012 Atlantic Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
2012 Year in Review Aquarium Drunkard

Trending Works

My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow Julia Loktev
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
Leftovers Le Ren
Passages Ira Sachs
What the Constitution Means to Me Marielle Heller
Collapsed in Sunbeams Arlo Parks
Sun Cat Power
The Original Sound of Cumbia various artists
Cometh The Storm High On Fire
-io Circuit Des Yeux
You Could Make This Place Beautiful Maggie Smith
A Brighter Summer Day Edward Yang
Fatigue L'Rain
Cuddy Benjamin Myers

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