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
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2025
David Ehrlich: The 25 Best Films of 2025
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Chamisso’s Shadow

by Ulrike Ottinger

Lists

13 Best Films of 2017: Erika Balsom: Artforum

Trending Lists

Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
The 50 Best Albums of 2020 Pitchfork
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
Top Ten Films of 2011 Cinema Scope
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 NME
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
50 Best Albums of 2015 Rolling Stone
The 50 Best Albums of 2025 Pitchfork

Trending Works

Be the Cowboy Mitski
Marty Supreme Josh Safdie
How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan
Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino Arctic Monkeys
One Battle After Another Paul Thomas Anderson
Bottle It In Kurt Vile
Insecure Men Insecure Men
To Pimp A Butterfly Kendrick Lamar
Joy as an Act of Resistance Idles
Utopia Björk
Wide Awake! Parquet Courts
Tell Me How You Really Feel Courtney Barnett
The Deep Blue Sea Terence Davies
Boom Town Sam Anderson

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