The new long list 4/2026 is here!

05.10.2026 – The German Record Critics’ Award presents the current Long List 4/2026. A total of 151 critics serving as jury members nominated 240 new releases from the last quarter across 32 categories, all of which are eligible for consideration for the next Quarterly Critic’s Choice. The Quarterly Critic’s Choice 4/2026 will be published on November 16.

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Long List 4/2026