Year-End Lists

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

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Rolling Stone: 100 Best Albums of the 2010s
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Lists

100 Notable Books of 2017: New York Times: New York Times
Best Fiction of 2017: Powell's Books

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
100 Best Albums of the 2010s Rolling Stone
50 Best Albums of 2013 Complex
The Best Films of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Treble
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2019 Pitchfork
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times

Trending Works

City Hall Frederick Wiseman
Athlete A Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk
First Cow Kelly Reichardt
Norman Fucking Rockwell! Lana Del Rey
Nomadland Chloé Zhao
Grenades Kaia Kater
Jonatan Yung Lean
The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceauşescu Andrei Ujica
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Jafar Panahi’s Taxi Jafar Panahi
Resurrection Bi Gan
Martin Eden Pietro Marcello
The Banshees of Inisherin Martin McDonagh
Western Valeska Grisebach

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