Year-End Lists
A hand-curated, browsable index of notable year-end lists. Follow the link for each list to see essential commentary from its author, at the source.
Movies
TV Shows
Music
Books
Poetry
Podcasts
Highlights
Decibel: Top 40 Albums of 2024
Uncut: 80 Best Albums of 2024
Publishers Weekly: 10 Best Books of 2024
Mojo: 75 Best Albums of 2024
Goldsmiths Prize: 2024
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2022 Music
Boston Globe: The 50 Best Albums of 2022
16 December 2022
The Boston Globe
:
The 50 Best Albums of 2022
[see also
2023
]
Un Verano Sin Ti
Bad Bunny
Good Morning Gorgeous
Mary J. Blige
Squeeze
SASAMI
Rolling Golden Holy
Bonny Light Horseman
Can I Take My Hounds to Heaven?
Tyler Childers
It's Time... To Rise From the Grave
Undeath
Palomino
Miranda Lambert
Cool It Down
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
The Forever Story
JID
Renaissance
Beyoncé
Broken Hearts Club
Syd
Odesa: A Musical Walk Through a Legendary City
Vadim Neselovskyi
Endure
Special Interest
The Sea Drift
The Delines
In These Times
Makaya McCraven
Ants From Up There
Black Country, New Road
Versions of Modern Performance
Horsegirl
Preacher's Daughter
Ethel Cain
King's Disease III
Nas
Motomami
Rosalía
Spaceships on the Blade
Larry June
Linger Awhile
Samara Joy
Heaven Come Crashing
Rachika Nayar
Heartfall
Miles Hewitt
Gemini Rights
Steve Lacy
The Car
Arctic Monkeys
Wet Leg
Wet Leg
Classic Objects
Jenny Hval
Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers
Kendrick Lamar
Faster Than I Can Take
Jane Inc
We
Arcade Fire
Ghost Song
Cécile McLorin Salvant
Being Funny in a Foreign Language
The 1975
Single Wide Dreamer
Aaron Raitiere
Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You
Big Thief
Skinty Fia
Fontaines D.C.
The Tipping Point
Tears for Fears
Traveler - A Journey Symphony
Austin Wintory & London Symphony Orchestra
Before Shit Got Weird
The Cool Kids
Coping Mechanism
Willow
We've Been Going About This All Wrong
Sharon Van Etten
Jump
Julieta Eugenio
Two Ribbons
Let’s Eat Grandma
Down Every Road
Eli "Paperboy" Reed
And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow
Weyes Blood
40 oz. to Fresno
Joyce Manor
Bronco
Orville Peck
Zhigeist
Elzhi & Georgia Anne Muldrow
All These Fucking Feelings
Too Much Joy
