Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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1. Top Ten Albums of 2018: Bob Boilen: NPR: NPR Music

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Paste
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Consequence
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 10 Best Movies of 2025 Stephanie Zacharek · Time

Trending Works

In Heaven Mr Twin Sister
Songs from Big Pleasant Big Pleasant
The Boy Who Played the Harp Dave
Dept. Q
Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson
Vortex Gaspar Noé
Flesh David Szalay
What We Can Know Ian McEwan
The Rabbit Hutch Tess Gunty
Stage Four Touché Amoré
XXX Danny Brown
The Turin Horse Béla Tarr & Agnes Hranitzky
KICK ii Arca
KicK iii Arca

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