Top 80 Music Albums of the 1980s by SomeoneInNewYork

• Chart updated: 07/31/2015 01:15
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1.

On Fire 

 Galaxie 500

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Year of Release:

1989

Appears in:

505 charts

Rank Score:

4,211

Rank in 1989:

5

Rank in 1980s:

56

Overall Rank:

406

Average Rating:

 82 (591 votes)

Comments:

40

2.

Spirit Of Eden 

 Talk Talk

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Year of Release:

1988

Appears in:

917 charts

Rank Score:

10,448

Rank in 1988:

3

Rank in 1980s:

17

Overall Rank:

133

Average Rating:

 84 (997 votes)

Comments:

69

3.

Substance 
Compilation

 New Order

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Year of Release:

1987

Appears in:

337 charts

Rank Score:

2,896

Rank in 1987:

11

Rank in 1980s:

92

Overall Rank:

600

Average Rating:

 84 (486 votes)

Comments:

37

4.

Skylarking 

 XTC

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Year of Release:

1986

Appears in:

587 charts

Rank Score:

4,526

Rank in 1986:

5

Rank in 1980s:

52

Overall Rank:

380

Average Rating:

 80 (631 votes)

Comments:

38

5.

Remain In Light 

 Talking Heads

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Year of Release:

1980

Appears in:

2,029 charts

Rank Score:

28,462

Rank in 1980:

1

Rank in 1980s:

3

Overall Rank:

26

Average Rating:

 87 (2,290 votes)

Comments:

196

6.

Rain Dogs 

 Tom Waits

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Year of Release:

1985

Appears in:

1,141 charts

Rank Score:

11,959

Rank in 1985:

2

Rank in 1980s:

14

Overall Rank:

113

Average Rating:

 84 (1,333 votes)

Comments:

87

7.

Hounds Of Love 

 Kate Bush

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Year of Release:

1985

Appears in:

1,406 charts

Rank Score:

18,580

Rank in 1985:

1

Rank in 1980s:

6

Overall Rank:

52

Average Rating:

 85 (1,400 votes)

Comments:

102

8.

The Ascension 

 Glenn Branca

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Year of Release:

1981

Appears in:

216 charts

Rank Score:

1,569

Rank in 1981:

15

Rank in 1980s:

172

Overall Rank:

1,115

Average Rating:

 79 (211 votes)

Comments:

14

9.

3 Feet High And Rising 

 De La Soul

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Year of Release:

1989

Appears in:

560 charts

Rank Score:

4,061

Rank in 1989:

6

Rank in 1980s:

59

Overall Rank:

426

Average Rating:

 78 (603 votes)

Comments:

37

10.

You Can't Hide Your Love Forever 

 Orange Juice

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Year of Release:

1982

Appears in:

188 charts

Rank Score:

796

Rank in 1982:

35

Rank in 1980s:

313

Overall Rank:

2,066

Average Rating:

 78 (162 votes)

Comments:

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Top 80 Music Albums of the 1980s composition

Year	Albums	%
1980	7	9%
1981	8	10%
1982	11	14%
1983	8	10%
1984	7	9%
1985	6	8%
1986	6	8%
1987	5	6%
1988	12	15%
1989	9	11%

Artist	Albums	%
New Order	3	4%
XTC	3	4%
Pixies	2	3%
Galaxie 500	2	3%
My Bloody Valentine	2	3%
Mission Of Burma	2	3%
Talking Heads	2	3%
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Country	Albums	%
	38	48%
	32	40%
	6	8%
	2	3%
	1	1%
	1	1%

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