Year-End Lists

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

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NME: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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Blood at the Root

A Racial Cleansing in America

by Patrick Phillips

Lists

10 Best Books of 2016: Library Journal

20 Best Nonfiction Books of 2016: Kate Tuttle: Boston Globe
Top Ten Books of 2016: Chicago Public Library

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top Ten Films of 2011 Cinema Scope
50 Best Albums of 2015 Rolling Stone
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

Afterparties Anthony Veasna So
A Real Pain Jesse Eisenberg
Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino Arctic Monkeys
Joy as an Act of Resistance Idles
Utopia Björk
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
WTF with Marc Maron Marc Maron
Bottle It In Kurt Vile
The Deep Blue Sea Terence Davies
Tell Me How You Really Feel Courtney Barnett
Be the Cowboy Mitski
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Insecure Men Insecure Men
Wide Awake! Parquet Courts

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