Year-End Lists

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

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Wesley Morris: Grantland: Top 30 Movies of 2014
National Book Award: Nonfiction 2026
Ignatiy Vishnevetsky: A.V. Club: The Best Films of 2014
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- 64 Albums of the Year 2021: Quietus
Chemical Flowers
- Favorite Music of 2019: Dennis Cooper
Olympic Mess
- 89 Favorite Albums of 2015: Sasha Frere-Jones wow / so good
The Hollow Organ
- 41 Top 50 Albums of 2014: The Wire
Impossible Symmetry
- 49 50 Best Albums of 2012: Fact
Cryptography
- 36 Top 50 Albums of 2011: The Wire

Trending Lists

25 Best Films of 2014 Slant
The Best Films of 2014 Ignatiy Vishnevetsky · A.V. Club
Top 20 Films of 2014 In Review Online
Top 10 Movies of 2013 Jake Coyle · AP
Best Films of 2014 Reverse Shot
Top 30 Movies of 2014 Wesley Morris · Grantland
Top 12 Films of 2014 Michael Sicinski
16 Favorite Movies of 2014 Karina Longworth
Top 10 Movies of 2014 Jake Coyle · AP
20 Best Films of 2014 Film Comment · Film Comment Poll
Top 50 Films of 2014 IndieWire · IndieWire Poll
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
Top 15 Films of 2014 Scott Tobias · The Dissolve
Top 15 Films of 2014 Noel Murray · The Dissolve

Trending Works

Steamroom 55 Jim O’Rourke
Steamroom 50 Jim O’Rourke
Mess Esque Mess Esque
Wednesday Madison Cunningham
Samba in Seattle: Live at the Penthouse 1966–1968 Bola Sete
The Empusium Olga Tokarczuk
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie
Triplicate Bob Dylan
Steamroom 54 Jim O’Rourke
Atonal Drums Teddy Rok
Steamroom 53 Jim O’Rourke
Babygirl Halina Reijn
Archetypes Clarice Assad, Sérgio Assad & Third Coast Percussion
When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows... Steven Pinker

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