Top 37 Music Albums of 1983
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- Chart updated: 07/27/2025 09:45
- (Created: 07/23/2017 13:06).
- Chart size: 37 albums.
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Best alternative rock folk punk album of the year
Best debut album of the year
Best USA album of the year [First added to this chart: 07/29/2017]
Best debut album of the year
Best USA album of the year [First added to this chart: 07/29/2017]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
7,965
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Best pop rock album of the year
Best UK album of the year [First added to this chart: 07/29/2017]
Best UK album of the year [First added to this chart: 07/29/2017]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
2,771
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Best art pop new wave album of the year
[First added to this chart: 09/18/2020]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
1,844
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Best synth funk new wave album of the year
[First added to this chart: 07/29/2017]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
5,014
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5. (=)
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Best noise rock EP of the year
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Best mod revival compilation album of the year
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Best symphonic rock art rock album of the year
[First added to this chart: 05/10/2024]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
2,224
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Best paisley underground album of the year
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Best art pop new wave synthpop album of the year
[First added to this chart: 12/15/2019]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
1,714
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Best post-punk new wave synthpop album of the year
[First added to this chart: 06/26/2019]
Year of Release:
1983
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6,358
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Top 37 Music Albums of 1983 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Hüsker Dü | 1 | 3% | |
| The Police | 1 | 3% | |
| Rain Parade | 1 | 3% | |
| Hunters & Collectors | 1 | 3% | |
| Shonen Knife | 1 | 3% | |
| Tears For Fears | 1 | 3% | |
| Wipers | 1 | 3% | |
| Show all | |||
Top 37 Music Albums of 1983 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 26th to 27thAvant Garde by Damian And The Criterions |
| Down 1 from 27th to 28thPop-Eyes by Danielle Dax |
| Down 1 from 28th to 29thSynchronicity by The Police |
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