Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Mercury Prize: 2026 Award
Polaris Music Prize: 2026 Award
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2026
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plastic death

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20 Best Films of 2016 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times
2026 Award The Mercury Prize
Best Films of 2026 Jordan Cronk · Sight & Sound Poll
10 Best Books of 2026 Publishers Weekly
2026 Award Polaris Music Prize
Best Fiction of 2026 Goldsmiths Prize
80 Best Albums of 2026 Uncut
The 75 Best Albums of 2026 Mojo
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
2026 Award The Booker Prize

Trending Works

Train on the Island Aldous Harding
Lost Weekend Phoebe Bridgers
Peaches! The Black Keys
Audition Katie Kitamura
Ride Lonesome Beck
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
The Empusium Olga Tokarczuk
Chuck Chuck Baby Janis Pugh
A ? of When Panda Bear and Sonic Boom
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhang-ke
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Transcription Ben Lerner
The Disappearers Marlon James
Weapons Zach Cregger

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