Year-End Lists
A browsable archive of notable year-end lists. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its author, at the source.
Movies
TV Shows
Music
Books
Poetry
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Highlights
New York Times: A.O. Scott: Best Movies of 2021
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s
The Big Picture: Chris Ryan: Top 10 Movies of the Decade
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top Ten Films of 2021
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2021
The Soft Pink Truth
Shall We Go On Sinning So That Grace May Increase?
Quietus: Albums of the Year 2020
Spin: The 30 Best Albums of 2020
Jeremy D. Larson: Favorite Albums of 2020
Jordan Cronk: The Top 30 Albums of 2020
Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2020
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2020
Treble: Top 50 Albums of 2020
PopMatters: The 60 Best Albums of 2020
AllMusic: Best Albums of 2020
Why Do the Heathen Rage?
Tiny Mix Tapes: Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2014
Quietus: Top 100 Albums of 2014