Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2024
Complex: 50 Best Albums of 2013
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2023
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Old Apparatus

Compendium
- 42 Best Albums of 2013: Sasha Frere-Jones: New Yorker
4 EPs (Derren, Harem, Alfur, Realise)
- 40 Best Albums of 2012: Sasha Frere-Jones: New Yorker

Trending Lists

50 Best Albums of 2013 Complex
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Treble
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2019 Pitchfork
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Films of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

The Universe Smiles upon You Khruangbin
A Poem Is a Naked Person (1974) Les Blank
The Missing Picture Rithy Panh
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You Mary Bronstein
In Another World Cheap Trick
Manila in the Claws of Light Lino Brocka
Queer Luca Guadagnino
Jafar Panahi’s Taxi Jafar Panahi
The Serpent
Western Valeska Grisebach
Mambos Levis D'Outro Mundo various artists
A Flower Traveled in My Blood Haley Cohen Gilliland
Francofonia Aleksandr Sokurov
Norman Fucking Rockwell! Lana Del Rey

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