Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s by teague

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Genre: Gothic Rock/New Wave [First added to this chart: 06/29/2020]
Year of Release:
1989
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Rank Score:
27,963
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Genre: Progressive Pop/Art Pop [First added to this chart: 06/29/2020]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
19,305
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Genre: Heavy Metal [First added to this chart: 06/29/2020]
Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
4,231
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Genre: Art Rock/Post-progressive [First added to this chart: 06/29/2020]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
4,418
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11. (10) Down1
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Genre: Post-punk [First added to this chart: 05/25/2021]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
16,884
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16. (24) Up8
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Genre: Art Pop/Worldbeat [First added to this chart: 06/29/2020]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
7,434
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17. (42) Up25
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Genre: Art Rock/Avant-pop [First added to this chart: 06/29/2020]
Year of Release:
1982
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Rank Score:
6,653
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Genre: Alternative Rock/Gothic Rock [First added to this chart: 06/29/2020]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
2,844
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Genre: Heavy Metal/Power Metal [First added to this chart: 06/29/2020]
Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
1,097
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Genre: Grindcore [First added to this chart: 06/29/2020]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
195
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s composition

Year Albums %


1980 16 16%
1981 8 8%
1982 11 11%
1983 7 7%
1984 14 14%
1985 6 6%
1986 9 9%
1987 12 12%
1988 9 9%
1989 8 8%
Artist Albums %


Iron Maiden 5 5%
The Cure 5 5%
Prince 3 3%
Judas Priest 3 3%
Sonic Youth 3 3%
Rush 3 3%
Kate Bush 2 2%
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Country Albums %


United States 49 49%
United Kingdom 36 36%
Germany 5 5%
Canada 3 3%
Switzerland 2 2%
Denmark 2 2%
Iceland 2 2%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 99 99%
Yes 1 1%
Live? Albums %
No 99 99%
Yes 1 1%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 99 99%
Yes 1 1%

Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s chart changes

Biggest climbers
Climber Up 25 from 42nd to 17th
The Dreaming
by Kate Bush
Climber Up 8 from 24th to 16th
So
by Peter Gabriel
Climber Up 5 from 43rd to 38th
Sister
by Sonic Youth
Biggest fallers
Faller Down 4 from 15th to 19th
1999
by Prince
Faller Down 3 from 17th to 20th
Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me
by The Cure
Faller Down 3 from 18th to 21st
Leprosy
by Death (Metal)
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