Year-End Lists

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

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2024
Sean Fennessey: 100 Favorite Movies of 2024
BBC Culture: The 50 Best Books of the Year 2022
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Thao & the Get Down Stay Down

Temple
1. Top 25 Albums of 2020: Magnet
2. Top 100 Albums of 2020: Under the Radar
A Man Alive
1. 50 Best Albums of 2016: Paste

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 100 Best TV Shows of the 2010s Paste
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times
The 50 Best Books of the Year 2022 BBC · BBC Culture
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Movies of the 2010s Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2024 The Wire
100 Favorite Movies of 2024 Sean Fennessey
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal

Trending Works

Ruth Kate Riley
The Shared World Vievee Francis
Interstate Gospel Pistol Annies
A Town Called Solace Mary Lawson
Sour Soul BADBADNOTGOOD & Ghostface Killah
How to Protect Bookstores and Why Danny Caine
Sinners Ryan Coogler
All Souls Saskia Hamilton
Dying by the Sword Monica Duffy Toft and Sidita Kushi
Democracy in Chains Nancy MacLean
Fixer Edgar Kunz
From a Low and Quiet Sea Donal Ryan
Decadence and Decay Silver Talon
Heat Death New Juche

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