Top 20 Music Albums of 1981
by Exist-en-ciel 
Favorite songs of the year:
• Ceremony (single) - New Order
• Golden Brown - The Stranglers
• Into the Light - Siouxsie and The Banshees
• Keep It Dark - Genesis
• Limelight - Rush
- Chart updated: 19 hours ago
- (Created: 11/09/2025 16:17).
- Chart size: 20 albums.
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