Top 18 Music Albums of 1985
by Rm12398 
CHART UPDATES:
15th September 2022: A SECRET WISH- PROPOGANDA enters the chart at #14 with a C- Rating (60/100).
- Chart updated: 07/04/2025 19:45
- (Created: 06/19/2022 22:04).
- Chart size: 18 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 06/27/2022]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
2,808
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A-
[First added to this chart: 06/27/2022]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
3,698
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A-
[First added to this chart: 06/27/2022]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
4,455
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90/100 (A)
[First added to this chart: 07/07/2022]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
1,009
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B+
[First added to this chart: 06/27/2022]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
6,359
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B+
[First added to this chart: 06/27/2022]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,967
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85/100 (B+)
[First added to this chart: 07/04/2025]
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Light hearted alt-rock that doesn’t stand out much but has good enough folk-pop hooks to make it worth a listen.
85/100 (B+) [First added to this chart: 07/04/2025]
85/100 (B+) [First added to this chart: 07/04/2025]
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[First added to this chart: 06/27/2022]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
7,100
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B
[First added to this chart: 06/27/2022]
Year of Release:
1985
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,463
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Total albums: 18. Page 1 of 2
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Top 18 Music Albums of 1985 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Sonic Youth | 1 | 6% | |
| 10,000 Maniacs | 1 | 6% | |
| Dire Straits | 1 | 6% | |
| Talking Heads | 1 | 6% | |
| The Jesus And Mary Chain | 1 | 6% | |
| Marillion | 1 | 6% | |
| Tom Waits | 1 | 6% | |
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Top 18 Music Albums of 1985 chart changes
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| Bad Moon Rising by Sonic Youth |
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