The 500 Greatest Albums Of The 1980s by Uncut (2024) 
Uncut is a monthly magazine based in London. These are their best albums of 1980s.
(Official website: https://www.uncut.co.uk)
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1985
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1980
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30,710
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1980
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16,690
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1981
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3,461
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1989
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3,838
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1987
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9,218
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1986
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38,810
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1988
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3,846
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1988
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11,241
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1984
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The 500 Greatest Albums Of The 1980s composition
| Year | Albums | % | |
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| 1980 | 17 | 17% | |
| 1981 | 7 | 7% | |
| 1982 | 11 | 11% | |
| 1983 | 6 | 6% | |
| 1984 | 8 | 8% | |
| 1985 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1986 | 14 | 14% | |
| 1987 | 5 | 5% | |
| 1988 | 9 | 9% | |
| 1989 | 9 | 9% |
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Smiths | 5 | 5% | |
| The Cure | 5 | 5% | |
| New Order | 3 | 3% | |
| Prince And The Revolution | 3 | 3% | |
| R.E.M. | 3 | 3% | |
| Bruce Springsteen | 3 | 3% | |
| Pixies | 2 | 2% | |
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| Uncut's Albums of 2000s | Uncut | 2000s decade chart | 2009 | |
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| 200 Greatest Albums of All Time | Uncut | 2016 | |
[Uncut was founded in 1997.]
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