Year-End Lists

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

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
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by Cristina Rivera Garza

Lists

Best 50 Books of 2017: Joseph Salvatore: Brooklyn Rail

Trending Lists

The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 50 Best Albums of 2023 Guardian
The 50 Best Albums of 2024 NME
The 25 Best Movies of 2025 IndieWire
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
2025 Dublin Literary Award
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll

Trending Works

What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
Endure Special Interest
New Threats from the Soul Ryan Davis & the Roadhouse Band
Losing the Plot Derek Owusu
Skultura Nick Dunston
Pianoon Limpe Fuchs
Electronic Dream AraabMuzik
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Nope Jordan Peele
American Eden Victoria Johnson
The Dinosaur Artist Paige Williams
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan

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