Year-End Lists
A hand-curated, browsable index 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
Podcasts
Highlights
The Ringer: Adam Nayman: The Best Movies of 2023
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2023
Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2023
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2017
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top Ten Films of 2023
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Wire
10:20
Mojo: 75 Best Albums of 2020
Mind Hive
Sound Opinions: Jim DeRogatis: The Best Albums of 2020
Quietus: Albums of the Year 2020
Rough Trade: Albums of the Year 2020
AllMusic: Best Albums of 2020
Silver / Lead
Sound Opinions: Jim DeRogatis: The Best Albums of 2017
Mojo: 50 Best Albums of 2017
Quietus: Top 100 Albums of 2017
Austin Town Hall: Top 50 Albums of 2017
Nocturnal Koreans
Quietus: Top 100 Albums of 2016
Wire
Sound Opinions: Jim DeRogatis: 40 Favorite Albums of 2015
Q: Top 50 Albums Of 2015
Quietus: Top 100 Albums of 2015
Sasha Frere-Jones: 89 Favorite Albums of 2015
Sound Opinions: Greg Kot: Top 20 Albums of 2015
Dennis Cooper: 31 Favorite Albums of 2015
Change Becomes Us
Sound Opinions: Jim DeRogatis: The Best Albums of 2013
Dennis Cooper: 20 Favorite Albums of 2013
Quietus: 100 Albums of 2013
Red Barked Tree
Dennis Cooper: Favorite Albums of 2011
Mojo: Best Albums of 2011