Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
NME: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
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Jeff Ballard

Time’s Tales
- 50 Favorite Albums of 2014: NPR: NPR Music

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Getting Killed Geese
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
XXX Danny Brown
Here Bas Devos
You Didn't See Nothin
In the Dark
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Manchester by the Sea Kenneth Lonergan
Wander/Wonder Balam Acab
Dìdi Sean Wang
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
House of Huawei Eva Dou
I’ll Be Gone In The Dark: The Podcast

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