Year-End Lists

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

Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts

Trending

The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Jim DeRogatis: WBEZ: Top 40 Albums of 2012
Economist: The Best Books of 2024
more

Dan Reed

Leaving Neverland
- The Best TV of 2019: David Bianculli: NPR: Fresh Air

Trending Lists

The Best Movies of 2020 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2022 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 40 Albums of 2012 Jim DeRogatis · WBEZ · Sound Opinions
The Best Movies of 2020 Eric Kohn · IndieWire
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
27 Best Movies of 2012 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

Music for Shape-Shifters: Field Recordings from the Amazonian Lowlands, 1981-1985 Wakuénai (Curripaco)
Toho Sara 東方沙羅 Toho Sara
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
I Want to Live My Life Stars Hollow
$uccessor Dedekind Cut
Chromatica Lady Gaga
DILO Lucia Nimcová & Sholto Dobie
Jinpa Pema Tseden
amor de encava WEED420
Heaven and Earth Kamasi Washington
The Whole Thing Is Just There Young Jesus
Aura Reworks Hatis Noit
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
August by Cake Guided by Voices

Year-end lists are fingerprints; aggregate statistics are smudges. Therefore, we make no tallies.

About · Suggest, Correct · What are we missing? · Frequently Asked Questions

Bluesky · Mastodon · Threads · Twitter · RSS Feeds