Year-End Lists

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

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Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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by Rodrigo Fresán

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Best Fiction of 2017: Powell's Books

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The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2022 Paste
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 75 Best Albums of 2025 Mojo
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Bottle It In Kurt Vile
Be the Cowboy Mitski
Wide Awake! Parquet Courts
Utopia Björk
WTF with Marc Maron Marc Maron
Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino Arctic Monkeys
Afterparties Anthony Veasna So
The Banshees of Inisherin Martin McDonagh
The Big Bang Theory
Small Axe: Mangrove Steve McQueen
Joy as an Act of Resistance Idles
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Oppenheimer Christopher Nolan
XXX Danny Brown

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