Year-End Lists

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

Music
Snipe Hunter - Tyler Childers

Dan DeLuca: The Philadelphia Inquirer Best Pop Music Albums of 2025

Getting Killed - Geese

Jordan Cronk Top 30 Albums of 2025

Golliwog - Billy Woods

Vinyl Factory Our Favourite Albums of 2025

Big Dreams, Mister - Good Luck

Ian Cohen: Uproxx The Best Emo Albums Of 2025

Getting Killed - Geese

Kitty Empire: Observer 10 Best Albums of 2025

Bleeds - Wednesday

Wilco Favorite Albums of 2025

Don't Tap the Glass - Tyler, The Creator

Boston Globe Our 30 Best Albums of 2025

Bleeds - Wednesday

Rob Sheffield: Rolling Stone Top 20 Albums of 2025

just like any other day (어느날) : background music for your mundane activities - Okkyung Lee

A Closer Listen The Top 20 Albums of 2025

West End Girl - Lily Allen

Chris Willman: Variety The Best Albums of 2025

Cover Girl - Lady Wray

Steven J. Horowitz: Variety The Best Albums of 2025

Debí Tirar Más Fotos - Bad Bunny

Thania Garcia: Variety The Best Albums of 2025

Juniper - Joy Crookes

Jem Aswad: Variety The Best Albums of 2025

Lux - Rosalía

Will Koart Top 10 Best Albums of 2025

Гільдеґарда (Hildegard) - Heinali & Andriana-Yaroslava Saienko

Jennifer Lucy Allan: Quietus The Best of 2025

Lux - Rosalía

Independent The 20 Best Albums of 2025

Let God Sort Em Out - Clipse

Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop Top 50 Albums of 2025

Virgin - Lorde

Zara Wiley Best Albums of 2025

Lux - Rosalía

Callie Ahlgrim: Business Insider The Best Albums of 2025

Lux - Rosalía

Guardian The 50 Best Albums of 2025

Lonely People with Power - Deafheaven

Brooklyn Vegan Top 55 Albums of 2025

Thick Rich And Delicious - Guided by Voices

Magnet Top 30 Albums of 2025

Hell Is an Airport - Liquid Mike

The Alternative 50 Best Albums of 2025

Sable, Fable - Bon Iver

Atwood Magazine The Best Albums of 2025