Year-End Lists

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

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Les Inrocks: Best Albums of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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La Perspectiva Racional
- Favorite Albums of 2017: Sasha Frere-Jones

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Albums of 2025 Les Inrocks
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 100 Albums of 2013 Village Voice · Pazz & Jop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2021 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

Neither Heaven Nor Earth Clément Cogitore
The Candy House Jennifer Egan
Sentimental Value Joachim Trier
Black Bag Steven Soderbergh
Be the Cowboy Mitski
Afternoons of Solitude Albert Serra
All We Imagine as Light Payal Kapadia
Minding the Gap Bing Liu
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Rough and Rowdy Ways Bob Dylan
The Gods of New York Jonathan Mahler
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
Mad Max: Fury Road George Miller
Moneyball Bennett Miller

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