Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Loudwire: 50 Best Rock + Metal Albums of 2022
National Book Award: Nonfiction 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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1. Top 100 Albums of 2020: Under the Radar
The Shallows
1. 100 Favourite Albums of 2012: Drowned in Sound

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Boston Globe
Nonfiction 2025 National Book Award
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2019 Billboard
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 15 Best TV Shows of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Top 100 TV Shows of the 2010s Consequence
50 Best Rock + Metal Albums of 2022 Loudwire
The 25 Best Films of 2024 A.V. Club
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Favorite Books of 2025 Barack Obama
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode

Trending Works

Bottoms Emma Seligman
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Vigilante Vigilante: The Battle for Expression Max Good
The Temple Woods Gang Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Duke of Burgundy Peter Strickland
The Brutalist Brady Corbet
The Netanyahus Joshua Cohen
The House That Jack Built Lars von Trier
Train Again Peter Tscherkassky
child in a winter house brightening Abigail Zimmer
Top Gun: Maverick Joseph Kosinski
The Video Archives Podcast with Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary
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