Year-End Lists

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

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Hanif Abdurraqib: 115 Favorite Albums Of 2025
Sean Fennessey: Best Films of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
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Arrival Of The New Elders
1. 75 Best Albums of 2021: Uncut

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
50 Best Albums of 2015 Rolling Stone
10 Best Podcasts of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2025 Atlantic
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Books of 2024 Economist

Trending Works

HAGEN Titanic
Tell Me How You Really Feel Courtney Barnett
Utopia Björk
Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino Arctic Monkeys
Insecure Men Insecure Men
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
The Deep Blue Sea Terence Davies
Gone Girl David Fincher
Bottle It In Kurt Vile
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Boom Town Sam Anderson
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Lowdown
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie

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