Year-End Lists

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

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Complex: 50 Best Albums of 2013
Treble: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2024
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by Donna Stonecipher

Lists

Best Poetry of 2018: David Orr: New York Times: New York Times

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Economist
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 50 Best Albums of 2019 Pitchfork
50 Best Albums of 2013 Complex
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2021 New York Times · New York Times
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best International TV Shows of 2025 Mike Hale · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Treble

Trending Works

First Cow Kelly Reichardt
Jonatan Yung Lean
The Dropout
Grenades Kaia Kater
Time Garrett Bradley
The Banshees of Inisherin Martin McDonagh
City Hall Frederick Wiseman
Athlete A Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk
Western Valeska Grisebach
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Norman Fucking Rockwell! Lana Del Rey
Why Q Needs U Danny Bate
Jafar Panahi’s Taxi Jafar Panahi
The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceauşescu Andrei Ujica

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