Year-End Lists

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

2022
The Song of the Cell - Siddhartha Mukherjee

Best Books of 2022 New York Public Library

Unreal: A Critical History of Reality TV

The Best Podcasts of 2022 Economist

The Boy Named If - Elvis Costello & The Imposters

Top 30 Rock Albums of 2022 Ultimate Classic Rock

Demon Copperhead - Barbara Kingsolver

Best Fiction of 2022 Financial Times: Laura Battle

Impera - Ghost

25 Best Albums of 2022 Revolver

The Hurting Kind - Ada Limón

100 Notable Books of 2022 New York Times

Impera - Ghost

50 Best Rock + Metal Albums of 2022 Loudwire

Un Verano Sin Ti - Bad Bunny

The 10 Best Albums of 2022 Time

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow - Gabrielle Zevin

Top 10 Books of 2022 Chicago Public Library

Interview with the Vampire

The Best TV Shows That Premiered in 2022 The Mary Sue

Please make me pretty, I don't want to die - Tawanda Mulalu

The 5 Best Poetry Collections of 2022 Washington Post: Troy Jollimore

An Immense World - Ed Yong

Best Nonfiction of 2022 Powell's Books

Checkout 19 - Claire-Louise Bennett

Best Fiction of 2022 Powell's Books

It's Time... To Rise From the Grave - Undeath

Top 40 Albums of 2022 Decibel

Solito - Javier Zamora

50 Notable Works of Nonfiction in 2022 Washington Post

The Furrows - Namwali Serpell

50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2022 Washington Post

Trust - Hernan Diaz

The 10 Best Books of 2022 Washington Post

The Rabbit Hutch - Tess Gunty

Fiction 2022 National Book Award

South to America - Imani Perry

Nonfiction 2022 National Book Award

Punks - John Keene

Poetry 2022 National Book Award

The Misfit - Rhett Miller

22 Top Albums of 2022 Texas Music

Fear of the Dawn - Jack White

UK Albums of the Year 2022 Rough Trade

Dear Scott - Michael Head & The Red Elastic Band

75 Best Albums of 2022 Mojo

A Light for Attracting Attention - The Smile

75 Best Albums of 2022 Uncut