Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s by Rhyner (View chart)
1. Daydream Nation by Sonic Youth (1988)
2. Doolittle by Pixies (1989)
3. The Queen Is Dead by The Smiths (1986)
4. Treasure by Cocteau Twins (1984)
5. Steve McQueen by Prefab Sprout (1985)
6. Remain In Light by Talking Heads (1980)
7. The Colour Of Spring by Talk Talk (1986)
8. Hounds Of Love by Kate Bush (1985)
9. Skylarking by XTC (1986)
10. The Traveling Wilburys, Vol. 1 by The Traveling Wilburys (1988)
11. This Is The Sea by The Waterboys (1985)
12. Closer by Joy Division (1980)
13. The Real Thing by Faith No More (1989)
14. The Dreaming by Kate Bush (1982)
15. Disintegration by The Cure (1989)
16. Victorialand by Cocteau Twins (1986)
17. Blue Bell Knoll by Cocteau Twins (1988)
18. Thriller by Michael Jackson (1982)
19. Graceland by Paul Simon (1986)
20. Stop Making Sense by Talking Heads (1984)
21. English Settlement by XTC (1982)
22. Pornography by The Cure (1982)
23. They Might Be Giants by They Might Be Giants (1986)
24. Strangeways, Here We Come by The Smiths (1987)
25. Meat Is Murder by The Smiths (1985)
26. Purple Rain by Prince And The Revolution (1984)
27. Tango: Zero Hour by Astor Piazzolla (1986)
28. Hatful Of Hollow by The Smiths (1984)
29. Legend by Bob Marley & The Wailers (1984)
30. Songs From The Big Chair by Tears For Fears (1985)
31. Spirit Of Eden by Talk Talk (1988)
32. Violent Femmes by Violent Femmes (1983)
33. Juju by Siouxsie And The Banshees (1981)
34. Forever Young by Alphaville (1984)
35. Nothing's Shocking by Jane's Addiction (1988)
36. Murmur by R.E.M. (1983)
37. The Smiths by The Smiths (1984)
38. Tracy Chapman by Tracy Chapman (1988)
39. The Sensual World by Kate Bush (1989)
40. Swordfishtrombones by Tom Waits (1983)
41. Climate Of Hunter by Scott Walker (1984)
42. Music For The Masses by Depeche Mode (1987)
43. Some Great Reward by Depeche Mode (1984)
44. Black Celebration by Depeche Mode (1986)
45. The Head On The Door by The Cure (1985)
46. Nebraska by Bruce Springsteen (1982)
47. 16 Lovers Lane by The Go-Betweens (1988)
48. Cosmic Thing by The B-52's (1989)
49. Lucinda Williams by Lucinda Williams (1988)
50. The River by Bruce Springsteen (1980)
51. Full Moon Fever by Tom Petty (1989)
52. Power, Corruption & Lies by New Order (1983)
53. Avalon by Roxy Music (1982)
54. Junkyard by The Birthday Party (1982)
55. Watermark by Enya (1988)
56. EVOL by Sonic Youth (1986)
57. Let's Dance by David Bowie (1983)
58. Rio by Duran Duran (1982)
59. Colossal Youth by Young Marble Giants (1980)
60. Time by Electric Light Orchestra (1981)
61. Louder Than Bombs by The Smiths (1987)
62. Come On Pilgrim by Pixies (1987)
63. Sister by Sonic Youth (1987)
64. The Hurting by Tears For Fears (1983)
65. Computerwelt [Computer World] by Kraftwerk (1981)
66. Darklands by The Jesus And Mary Chain (1987)
67. Isn't Anything by My Bloody Valentine (1988)
68. Coda by Led Zeppelin (1982)
69. A Momentary Lapse Of Reason by Pink Floyd (1987)
70. This Nation's Saving Grace by The Fall (1985)
71. Document by R.E.M. (1987)
72. Lifes Rich Pageant by R.E.M. (1986)
73. Tango In The Night by Fleetwood Mac (1987)
74. It's My Life by Talk Talk (1984)
75. Fables Of The Reconstruction by R.E.M. (1985)
76. Technique by New Order (1989)
77. Script Of The Bridge by The Chameleons (1983)
78. The Stone Roses by The Stone Roses (1989)
79. Surfer Rosa by Pixies (1988)
80. Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables by Dead Kennedys (1980)
81. Within The Realm Of A Dying Sun by Dead Can Dance (1987)
82. Discipline by King Crimson (1981)
83. The Sky's Gone Out by Bauhaus (1982)
84. Now And Again by The Grapes Of Wrath (1989)
85. Diamond Life by Sade (1984)
86. So by Peter Gabriel (1986)
87. In The Flat Field by Bauhaus (1980)
88. Up On The Sun by Meat Puppets (1985)
89. Low-Life by New Order (1985)
90. Rum Sodomy & The Lash by The Pogues (1985)
91. Never For Ever by Kate Bush (1980)
92. Past Masters - Volume Two by The Beatles (1988)
93. Faith by The Cure (1981)
94. Hi, How Are You: The Unfinished Album by Daniel Johnston (1983)
95. Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me by The Cure (1987)
96. Head Over Heels by Cocteau Twins (1983)
97. Born In The U.S.A. by Bruce Springsteen (1984)
98. Klaus Nomi by Klaus Nomi (1981)
99. The Final Cut by Pink Floyd (1983)
100. Sports by Huey Lewis & The News (1983)
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