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
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
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Craft Spells

Nausea
1. Top 140 Albums of 2014: Under the Radar
Idle Labor
1. Top 50 Albums of 2011: Austin Town Hall
2. Albums of 2011: Piccadilly Records

Trending Lists

The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich

Trending Works

The Boy Who Played the Harp Dave
Russia's Man of War Cathy Scott-Clark
XXX Danny Brown
Good Boy Ben Leonberg
Weapons Zach Cregger
The Pitt
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
The Testament of Ann Lee Mona Fastvold
Long Story Short
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Sound of Falling Mascha Schilinski
In Covid's Wake Stephen Macedo & Frances Lee
What We Spend
I Love My Computer Ninajirachi

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