Top 8 Music Albums of the 1980s
by 
JulianR 
The definitive worst modern decade for music. Screw gated reverb
updated 1/9/18
- Chart updated: 01/09/2018 21:15
- (Created: 08/15/2017 21:48).
- Chart size: 8 albums.
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Top 8 Music Albums of the 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1980 | 1 | 13% | |
| 1981 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1982 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1983 | 1 | 13% | |
| 1984 | 2 | 25% | |
| 1985 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1986 | 1 | 13% | |
| 1987 | 2 | 25% | |
| 1988 | 0 | 0% | |
| 1989 | 1 | 13% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Smiths | 4 | 50% | |
| Pink Floyd | 1 | 13% | |
| Pixies | 1 | 13% | |
| Terry Riley | 1 | 13% | |
| Cocteau Twins | 1 | 13% |
Top 8 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 2 from 5th to 7th Louder Than Bombs by The Smiths |
| Down 2 from 6th to 8th Strangeways, Here We Come by The Smiths |
| Down 1 from 3rd to 4th Hatful Of Hollow by The Smiths |
| New entries |
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 Shri Camelby Terry Riley |
| Treasure by Cocteau Twins |
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85/100  | 07/17/2018 02:52 |  sophialeviev | | 90/100 |
75/100 | 02/16/2018 02:08 | Ashmark | | 82/100 |
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I like all the albums (though haven’t heard Terry Riley). I am curious for a longer list.
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