Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Robert Christgau: Dean's List 2025
Mike Hale: New York Times: Best International TV Shows of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
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Divine Ecstasy
1. 50 Best Albums of 2014: Fact
Whispers In The Dark
1. 50 Best Albums of 2012: Fact

Trending Lists

51 Favorite Music Releases of 2016 Tiny Mix Tapes
The Best Movies of 2025 Owen Gleiberman · Variety
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
21 Best TV Shows of 2016 Alan Sepinwall · Uproxx
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Favorite 50 Albums of 2012 Tiny Mix Tapes
Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2014 Tiny Mix Tapes
Dean's List 2025 Robert Christgau
The 20 Best Movies of 2025 David Fear · Rolling Stone
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone

Trending Works

I Was Real 75 Dollar Bill
Birnam Wood Eleanor Catton
Petite Maman Céline Sciamma
Christopher Rouse: Odna Zhizn, Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4 and Prospero’s Rooms New York Philharmonic & Alan Gilbert
Rakshak Bloodywood
Fin John Talabot
Highest 2 Lowest Spike Lee
Gladiator II Ridley Scott
Floral Shoppe Macintosh Plus
This Is the Sonics The Sonics
Beasts of the Southern Wild Benh Zeitlin
A Grain of Wheat Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Born to Die Lana Del Rey
Slow Noodles Chantha Nguon

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