Top 38 Music Albums of 1983
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Purplepash 
- Chart updated: 05/19/2026 08:15
- (Created: 07/23/2017 13:06).
- Chart size: 38 albums.
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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:
7,870
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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:
2,860
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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:
1,841
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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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4,994
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5. (=)
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Best noise rock EP of the year
[First added to this chart: 07/29/2017]
Best mod revival compilation album of the year
[First added to this chart: 08/05/2017]
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:
2,197
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Best paisley underground album of the year
[First added to this chart: 04/22/2020]
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:
1,816
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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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6,322
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Total albums: 38. Page 1 of 4
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Top 38 Music Albums of 1983 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Wipers | 1 | 3% | |
| Charly García | 1 | 3% | |
| New Order | 1 | 3% | |
| Kissing The Pink | 1 | 3% | |
| Ben Watt | 1 | 3% | |
| Crass | 1 | 3% | |
| R.E.M. | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 38 Music Albums of 1983 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 35th to 36thYip/Jump Music by Daniel Johnston |
| Down 1 from 36th to 37thAnother Setting by The Durutti Column |
| Down 1 from 37th to 38thVolume One by Wheelz Of Steel |
| New entries |
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| Into The Unknown by Bad Religion |
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