Best Indie albums of 1980 by Radio X
by Johnnyo 
Radio X is a British national commercial radio station focused on alternative music, primarily indie rock. These are their best indie albums of 1980.
- Chart updated: 07/29/2025 09:15
- (Created: 07/28/2025 09:08).
- Chart size: 25 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 07/29/2025]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
2,919
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[First added to this chart: 07/29/2025]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
1,814
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[First added to this chart: 07/29/2025]
[First added to this chart: 07/29/2025]
Year of Release:
1980
Appears in:
Rank Score:
463
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[First added to this chart: 07/29/2025]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
555
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[First added to this chart: 07/29/2025]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
2,782
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[First added to this chart: 07/29/2025]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
497
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[First added to this chart: 07/29/2025]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
482
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[First added to this chart: 07/29/2025]
[First added to this chart: 07/29/2025]
Year of Release:
1980
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,509
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Total albums: 25. Page 1 of 3
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Best Indie albums of 1980 by Radio X composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Ramones | 1 | 4% | |
| UB40 | 1 | 4% | |
| The Psychedelic Furs | 1 | 4% | |
| The Specials | 1 | 4% | |
| The Cure | 1 | 4% | |
| Madness | 1 | 4% | |
| Magazine | 1 | 4% | |
| Show all | |||
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