Year-End Lists

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

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Rolling Stone: The 100 Best Albums of 2025
Cahiers du Cinéma: Top 10 Films of 2025
Kyle Smith: Wall Street Journal: The Best Movies of 2025
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Top Ten Films of 2019 Filmmaker Magazine
Ten Best TV Shows of 2018 Miami New Times
16 Best TV Shows of 2017 Village Voice

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Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
51 Favorite Music Releases of 2016 Tiny Mix Tapes
Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2014 Tiny Mix Tapes
Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2015 Tiny Mix Tapes
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The Best Movies of 2025 Kyle Smith · Wall Street Journal
50 Favorite Music Releases of 2017 Tiny Mix Tapes
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Favorite 50 Albums of 2012 Tiny Mix Tapes
Favorite 50 Albums of 2013 Tiny Mix Tapes
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times

Trending Works

Witness Kronos Quartet / Mary Kouyoumdjian
Not My White Savior Julayne Lee
John & Paul Ian Leslie
To Smithereens Rosalyn Drexler
Le Kov Gwenno
Dan's Boogie Destroyer
Eno Gary Hustwit
The Collapse of Everything Adrian Sherwood
Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly or Die ((world war)) Jaimie Branch
They Can’t Kill Us Until They Kill Us Hanif Abdurraqib
Figure In Blue Charles Lloyd
On Savage Shores Caroline Dodds Pennock
Hijack
Catherine Called Birdy Lena Dunham

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