Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Economist: The Best Books of 2025
Town & Country: The 20 Best Books of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
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by Peter Middleton and James Spinney

Lists

Best Films of 2016: Mark Kermode: Observer

Trending Lists

Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2014 Tiny Mix Tapes
51 Favorite Music Releases of 2016 Tiny Mix Tapes
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
Favorite 50 Albums of 2013 Tiny Mix Tapes
50 Favorite Music Releases of 2017 Tiny Mix Tapes
Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2015 Tiny Mix Tapes
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Favorite 50 Albums of 2012 Tiny Mix Tapes

Trending Works

To Smithereens Rosalyn Drexler
Witness Kronos Quartet / Mary Kouyoumdjian
They Can’t Kill Us Until They Kill Us Hanif Abdurraqib
Catherine Called Birdy Lena Dunham
Fly or Die Fly or Die Fly or Die ((world war)) Jaimie Branch
Le Kov Gwenno
The Collapse of Everything Adrian Sherwood
Not My White Savior Julayne Lee
On Savage Shores Caroline Dodds Pennock
Hijack
Death Farm Carl Hauck
Figure In Blue Charles Lloyd
John & Paul Ian Leslie
La 167 Farruko

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