Year-End Lists

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

Dan Kois: Slate The Best Books of 2020

Laura Miller: Slate The Best Books of 2020

Driveways - Andrew Ahn

Randy Myers: Mercury News The Best 10 Movies of 2020

Future Nostalgia - Dua Lipa

Vinyl Me, Please The 50 Best Albums of 2020

Fetch the Bolt Cutters - Fiona Apple

Our Culture The 50 Best Albums of 2020

A.V. Club The 25 Best TV Shows of 2020

My Brilliant Friend

Inkoo Kang: Hollywood Reporter The 10 Best TV Shows of 2020

Angelica Jade Bastién: New York Top 10 Shows of 2020

Kathryn VanArendonk: New York Top 10 Shows of 2020

The New Abnormal - The Strokes

AllMusic Best Albums of 2020

Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets - Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross

IndieWire The Best Documentaries of 2020

Wicked Enchantment - Wanda Coleman

Elisa Gabbert: New York Times The Best Poetry of 2020

Atlantic The 15 Best TV Shows of 2020

First Cow - Kelly Reichardt

David Sims: Atlantic The 10 Best Films of 2020

American Songwriter Top Albums of 2020

Justin Chang: Los Angeles Times The Best Movies of 2020

City Hall - Frederick Wiseman

Ed Gonzalez: Slant Best Films of 2020

Folklore - Taylor Swift

Los Angeles Times The 10 Best Albums of 2020

Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets - Bill Ross IV and Turner Ross

Slant The Best Films of 2020

Uncivil War - Shemekia Copeland

Jim DeRogatis: Sound Opinions The Best Albums of 2020

Never Rarely Sometimes Always - Eliza Hittman

Economist The Best Films of 2020

Untitled (Black Is) - Sault

Greg Kot: Sound Opinions The Best Albums of 2020

Floodlines

Nicholas Quah: New York The Best Podcasts of 2020

RTJ4 - Run the Jewels

NME The 50 Best Albums of 2020