Year-End Lists

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

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Treble: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Shannon Lay

Geist
1. The Best Albums of 2021: No Ripcord
2. The Best Albums of 2021 Ranked: The Line of Best Fit

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
50 Best Albums of 2013 Complex
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Treble
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 10 Films of 2019 Christy Lemire · RogerEbert.com
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2019 Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Jonatan Yung Lean
Western Valeska Grisebach
Fiertés, inc. Thibault Jacquin
The Dropout
The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceauşescu Andrei Ujica
Jafar Panahi’s Taxi Jafar Panahi
Athlete A Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
City Hall Frederick Wiseman
Norman Fucking Rockwell! Lana Del Rey
Dar Disku Dar Disku
First Cow Kelly Reichardt
Once the Deed Is Done Rachel Seiffert
Time Garrett Bradley

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