Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2024
Mojo: 50 Best Albums of 2015
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Fever Breaks
- Top 25 Albums of 2019: American Songwriter
Sermon on the Rocks
1. Top 50 Albums of 2015: American Songwriter
The Beast in Its Tracks
1. Top 50 Albums Of 2013: American Songwriter

Trending Lists

50 Best Albums of 2015 Mojo
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2022 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Stephanie Zacharek · Time
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2019 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Podcasts of 2025 Sarah Larson · New Yorker

Trending Works

Either/Or Elif Batuman
The Books of Jacob Olga Tokarczuk
Meek’s Cutoff Kelly Reichardt
My Back Was a Bridge for You to Cross Anohni and the Johnsons
Black Swan Darren Aronofsky
The Great Southern Darkness Glorior Belli
I Made a Place Bonnie “Prince” Billy
Classic Objects Jenny Hval
Please make me pretty, I don't want to die Tawanda Mulalu
Some People Need Killing Patricia Evangelista
Prey Dan Trachtenberg
Liberation Day George Saunders
Quotients Tracy O'Neill
The Other Two

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