Year-End Lists

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

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Anthony Fantano: The Needle Drop: Top 50 Albums of 2025
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
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Lists

The 20 Best Podcasts of 2024: Guardian

The Best Podcasts of 2024: Economist
The 26 Best Podcasts of 2024: Esquire

Trending Lists

The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork
The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
100 Notable Books of 2018 New York Times · New York Times
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
80 Best Albums of 2025 Uncut
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top 50 Albums of 2015 Pitchfork

Trending Works

Boom Town Sam Anderson
Keeper of the Shepherd Hannah Frances
The Lowdown
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
The Secret Agent Kleber Mendonça Filho
Into the Raging Sea Rachel Slade
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
The Coddling of the American Mind Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
What the Eyes Don’t See Mona Hanna-Attisha
The Poison Squad Deborah Blum
Eddington Ari Aster
Sinners Ryan Coogler
Broker Hirokazu Kore-eda
XXX Danny Brown

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