Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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How to Love
1. Dean's List 2023: Robert Christgau
2. Albums of the Year for 2023: God Is In The TV
New Gods
1. Top 100 Albums of 2014: Village Voice: Pazz & Jop

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
Best Albums of 2017 In Review Online
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The Best TV Shows & Mini-Series of the Decade The Playlist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME

Trending Works

The Wilderness Angela Flournoy
Getting Killed Geese
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Laura Poitras
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Looper Rian Johnson
good kid, m.A.A.d city Kendrick Lamar
The Wayfinder Adam Johnson
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
hexed! aya
The Impossible Fortune Richard Osman
From Ground Zero
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi

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