Top 10 Music Albums of 1985
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- Chart updated: 06/26/2025 07:15
- (Created: 09/26/2013 07:46).
- Chart size: 10 albums.
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The perfect balance between her experimental tendencies and her commercial nous.
[First added to this chart: 10/03/2013]
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1985
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17,795
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Prince at his most 1960s rock-influenced. One of my very favorites among his albums.
[First added to this chart: 10/25/2013]
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1985
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1,455
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Album number 3: recorded in London. Melancholic, cryptic, beautiful. And early evidence that this band was not one to repeat itself.
[First added to this chart: 10/03/2013]
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1985
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1,739
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A blues album without any blues song. As far removed as possible from the mannerisms and tasteless production of so many 1980s records. Timeless.
[First added to this chart: 10/03/2013]
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1985
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408
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As quirky as ever, exceptionnally inspired.
[First added to this chart: 10/03/2013]
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1985
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11,141
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The Cure at their most accessible.
[First added to this chart: 10/03/2013]
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1985
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4,636
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[First added to this chart: 10/25/2013]
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1985
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6,872
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1985
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382
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[First added to this chart: 10/29/2013]
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1985
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1,912
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