Year-End Lists

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

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Pitchfork: The 50 Best Albums of 2025
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
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Lists

The 10 Best Podcasts of 2018: Nicholas Quah: New York: Vulture

The Best Podcasts of 2018: Entertainment Weekly

Trending Lists

37 Best Movies of 2015 Manohla Dargis · New York Times
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The 50 Best Films of 2022 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
25 Best Albums of 2011 Slant
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

The Corporation in the 21st Century John Kay
A Brighter Summer Day Edward Yang
hexed! aya
Chokepoints Edward Fishman
You Could Make This Place Beautiful Maggie Smith
-io Circuit Des Yeux
Mother Mary Comes to Me Arundhati Roy
Every Kingdom Ben Howard
Collapsed in Sunbeams Arlo Parks
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Fatigue L'Rain
My Undesirable Friends: Part I — Last Air in Moscow Julia Loktev
The Original Sound of Cumbia various artists
Cuddy Benjamin Myers

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