Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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The Cribs

Night Network
For All My Sisters
1. Top 50 Albums of 2015: NME
2. 100 Favourite Albums of 2015: Drowned in Sound
In the Belly of the Brazen Bull

Trending Lists

80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
2025 Dublin Literary Award
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Fiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Nonfiction 2025 Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
Attack of the Fifty-Foot Centerfold Dorothy Chan
The BPM Sudan Archives
Cameraperson Kirsten Johnson
Interstellar Christopher Nolan
Boom Town Sam Anderson
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Certain Women Kelly Reichardt
Magic, Alive! McKinley Dixon
Nocturama Bertrand Bonello
XXX Danny Brown
Holy Motors Leos Carax
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho

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