Top 39 Music Albums of 1983
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Purplepash 
- Chart updated: 08/31/2026 09:45
- (Created: 07/23/2017 13:06).
- Chart size: 39 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:
7,741
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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:
2,837
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Best art pop new wave album of the year
[First added to this chart: 09/18/2020]
[First added to this chart: 09/18/2020]
Year of Release:
1983
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Rank Score:
1,810
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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:
4,937
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5. (=)
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Best noise rock EP of the year
[First added to this chart: 07/29/2017]
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Best mod revival compilation album of the year
[First added to this chart: 08/05/2017]
[First added to this chart: 08/05/2017]
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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:
2,165
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Best paisley underground album of the year
[First added to this chart: 04/22/2020]
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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:
1,810
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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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Rank Score:
6,255
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Total albums: 39. Page 1 of 4
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Top 39 Music Albums of 1983 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Rain Parade | 1 | 3% | |
| Hunters & Collectors | 1 | 3% | |
| Shonen Knife | 1 | 3% | |
| Tears For Fears | 1 | 3% | |
| Wipers | 1 | 3% | |
| U2 | 1 | 3% | |
| New Order | 1 | 3% | |
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18 | 46% | |
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15 | 38% | |
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1 | 3% | |
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1 | 3% | |
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1 | 3% | |
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Top 39 Music Albums of 1983 chart changes
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