Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

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David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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Middle Kids

New Songs for Old Problems
Faith Crisis Pt 1
1. Best 50 Releases of 2024: The Alternative
Today We're the Greatest
1. Top 100 Albums of 2021: Under the Radar
Middle Kids
1. 100 Best Albums of 2017: Earbuddy

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
50 Best Albums of 2015 Rolling Stone
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 Atlantic
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma

Trending Works

Afterparties Anthony Veasna So
The Lowdown
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Gone Girl David Fincher
Insecure Men Insecure Men
XXX Danny Brown
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Tell Me How You Really Feel Courtney Barnett
HAGEN Titanic
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Sable, Fable Bon Iver
The Deep Blue Sea Terence Davies
Willoughby Tucker, I'll Always Love You Ethel Cain

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