Year-End Lists

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

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NME: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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- Our 23 Favorite LGBTQ+ Movies of 2023: Them

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey

Trending Works

You Didn't See Nothin
Manchester by the Sea Kenneth Lonergan
In the Dark
I’ll Be Gone In The Dark: The Podcast
A Guardian and a Thief Megha Majumdar
Getting Killed Geese
Here Bas Devos
The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
XXX Danny Brown
Boom Town Sam Anderson
Dìdi Sean Wang
Wander/Wonder Balam Acab
House of Huawei Eva Dou
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt

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