The top 10
top 10 lists.
Everything is a list. Every list has ten things. These are the ten best — and even how we rank them is up for a vote. Make your own, watch your picks move on the charts, or see you, by the numbers — your percentiles, your taste twin, your trophies.
The Top 10 · by Popularity
see all lists →Total votes, all time. The heavyweight belt.
Top 10 Album Openers
The first track is a promise. These ten keep it before the second song even starts.
Music · by top10top10▲6 this month
Top 10 Movie Endings
No spoilers in the blurbs — just the films that stick the landing so hard the theatre stays quiet.
Film · by top10top10▲9 this month
Top 10 Typefaces
The letters doing the heavy lifting of civilization. Helvetica partisans, form an orderly queue.
Design · by top10top10▲5 this month
Top 10 Sandwiches
Bread-based engineering at its peak. Fillings were harmed in the making of this list.
Food · by top10top10▲6 this month
Top 10 Sci-Fi Novels
Ten futures worth living in, escaping from, or thinking about at 2 a.m.
Books · by top10top10▲12 this month
Top 10 Design Principles
Ten rules worth breaking only after you've mastered them.
Design · by top10top10▲10 this month
Top 10 One-Hit Wonders
Lightning in a bottle, bottled exactly once. Ten perfect flukes.
Music · by top10top10▲7 this month
Top 10 Video Game Soundtracks
Music engineered to be heard four hundred times and loved more each loop.
Games · by top10top10▲6 this month
Top 10 Guitar Riffs
Ten sequences of notes that made ten million people pick up a guitar and annoy their families.
Music · by top10top10▲5 this month
Top 10 Plot Twists
Spoiler-safe by title only. If you know, you know. If you don't, lucky you.
Film · by top10top10▲9 this month