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
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Highlights
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s
Mojo: 75 Best Albums of 2022
NPR Music: Bob Boilen: Top Ten Albums of 2018
The Needle Drop: Tony Fantano: Top 50 Albums of 2022
San Francisco Chronicle: Favorite Books of 2022
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Matthew E. White
K Bay
Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2021
Fresh Blood
Flood: Best Music of 2015
Mojo: 50 Best Albums of 2015
Time Out London: 50 Best Albums of 2015
Uncut: 75 Best Albums of 2015
Under the Radar: Top 100 Albums of 2015
Outer Face
Aquarium Drunkard: 2013 Year in Review
Big Inner
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2013
Q: 50 Best Albums of 2013
Guardian: 40 Best Albums of 2013
Stereogum: Top 50 Albums of 2012
Les Inrocks: Top 100 Albums of 2012
Crack Magazine: Albums of the Year 2013
Pazz & Jop: Top 100 Albums of 2012
Death and Taxes: 25 Best Albums of 2012
Aquarium Drunkard: 2012 Year in Review