Year-End Lists
A hand-curated, browsable index of notable year-end lists. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its author, at the source.
Movies
TV Shows
Music
Books
Poetry
Podcasts
Highlights
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top Ten Films of 2023
Atlantic: The Best Books of 2023
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2023
The Needle Drop: Anthony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2023
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2023
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Leyla McCalla
Breaking The Thermometer
Folk Alley: Best Albums of 2022
No Depression: Favorite Roots Music Albums of 2022
NPR Music: Ann Powers: Top 20 Albums Of 2022
PopMatters: The 80 Best Albums of 2022
Mojo: 75 Best Albums of 2022
Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2022
Hanif Abdurraqib: 100 Favorite Albums of 2022
Variety: Chris Willman: The Best Albums of 2022
Capitalist Blues
Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2019