Year-End Lists

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

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Richard Brody: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2025
NME: Greatest Albums of the 2010s
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NPR: Music: 2017

Top 10 Underheard Albums of 2017 Ann Powers · NPR · NPR Music
Top 21 Albums of 2017 Nate Chinen · NPR · NPR Music
Top 10 Albums of 2017 Stephen Thompson · NPR · NPR Music
Top 10 Albums of 2017 Robin Hilton · NPR · NPR Music
Top 12 Albums of 2017 Bob Boilen · NPR · NPR Music
Best 50 Albums of 2017 NPR · NPR Music

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
50 Best Albums of 2015 FasterLouder
Top 50 Albums of 2023 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Movies of 2024 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Greatest Albums of the 2010s NME
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times
Best Movies of 2025 Alissa Wilkinson · New York Times

Trending Works

Blackstar David Bowie
Father's Wing Rob Mazurek Quartet
東方不敗 Tzusing
Ventriloquism Meshell Ndegeocello
From Florida's Finest Sailorr
Small Axe: Lovers Rock Steve McQueen
Grounded with Louis Theroux
The Mastermind Kelly Reichardt
Gloss Theo Burt
Punisher Phoebe Bridgers
Predators David Osit
Could Have Done Anything Charlotte Cornfield
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
Paradise Slow Club

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