Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Billboard: The Best 50 Albums of 2025
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Dan Deacon

Mystic Familiar
1. 50 Best Albums of 2020: Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop
Gliss Riffer
1. Top 50 Albums of 2015: Consequence
2. Top 100 Albums of 2015: Under the Radar
America
- 50 Favorite Albums of 2012: NPR: NPR Music

Trending Lists

Best Albums of 2024 Billboard
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2023 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best 50 Albums of 2025 Billboard
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker

Trending Works

Living in a Glass House Makin' Out
This Is Happening LCD Soundsystem
XXX Danny Brown
Crick Professor Matthew Cobb
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
Portal Balu Brigada
Life After Reid Davenport
Mother Mary Comes to Me Arundhati Roy
Girl with Basket of Fruit Xiu Xiu
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter Stephen Graham Jones
TRON: Ares (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Nine Inch Nails
Becoming Cousteau Liz Garbus
Baldwin Nicholas Boggs
Crowd Can Talk Lifeguard

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