Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Frankie Cosmos

Different Talking
1. The 100 Best Albums of 2025: Our Culture
Inner World Peace
1. Top 100 Albums of 2022: Under the Radar
Zentropy
1. The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s: Pitchfork
Vessel
1. Dean's List 2018: Robert Christgau
Next Thing

Trending Lists

Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Best Movies of 2024 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

XXX Danny Brown
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Hamnet Chloé Zhao
The Phoenician Scheme Wes Anderson
Alpha Julia Ducournau
Those Who Are About to Die Harry Sidebottom
Die My Love Lynne Ramsay
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
The Antidote Karen Russell
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Let God Sort Em Out Clipse

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