Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
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Noble

Noble

Appears on two lists

The Best Podcasts of 2024: Sarah Larson: New Yorker
The Best Podcasts of 2024: Nicholas Quah: New York: Vulture

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
The 10 Best Books of 2025 Wall Street Journal
Top 50 Albums of 2024 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Top 50 Albums of 2022 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 40 Albums of 2012 Jim DeRogatis · WBEZ · Sound Opinions
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The Best Movies of 2020 Eric Kohn · IndieWire
The Best Movies of 2020 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2024 Economist

Trending Works

Chromatica Lady Gaga
Raising Hare Chloe Dalton
August by Cake Guided by Voices
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Jinpa Pema Tseden
Hard Truths Mike Leigh
Aura Reworks Hatis Noit
I Want to Live My Life Stars Hollow
Prima Donna Vince Staples
The Whole Thing Is Just There Young Jesus
Music for Shape-Shifters: Field Recordings from the Amazonian Lowlands, 1981-1985 Wakuénai (Curripaco)
XXX Danny Brown
$uccessor Dedekind Cut
amor de encava WEED420

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