Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
NME: 50 Best Albums of 2017
Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Movies of 2024
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1. The 50 Best Albums of 2025: Kerrang!
The Myth of the Happily Ever After
1. 24 Best Albums of 2021: Highlark
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1. 50 Best Albums of 2016: NME
2. Top 50 Albums Of 2016: Q
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Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2016 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 100 Best Albums of 2024 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2014 NME
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Movies of 2024 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
50 Best Albums of 2017 NME

Trending Works

The Assistant Kitty Green
Visitor Empath
On the Battlefield Little Egypt Collective
Mrs. Fletcher
The Fame Monster Lady Gaga
On Becoming a Guinea Fowl Rungano Nyoni
Long Player Late Bloomer Ron Sexsmith
Strangers and Intimates Tiffany Jenkins
WTO/99 Ian Bell
Black Bag Steven Soderbergh
Little Amélie or the Character of Rain Maïlys Vallade and Liane-Cho Han
Yeezus Kanye West
Dìdi Sean Wang
Utøya: July 22 Erik Poppe

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