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Post-punk, Dance rock, Art rock [First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1980
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Rank Score:
29,820
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Art pop, Progressive pop, Art rock [First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
19,060
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Indie pop, Jangle pop, Alternative rock [First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1986
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Rank Score:
37,076
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Pop, R&B, Rock [First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1982
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Rank Score:
16,846
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Experimental rock [First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1985
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Rank Score:
12,654
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Hardcore hip hop, Sampledelia, Political rap [First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
7,071
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Post-punk, Indie rock, Alternative rock [First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1984
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Rank Score:
7,782
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R&B, Funk, Soul [First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1987
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Rank Score:
9,283
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Avant-rock, Alternative rock, Indie rock [First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1988
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Rank Score:
16,873
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Alternative rock, Punk rock, Indie rock [First added to this chart: 05/24/2019]
Year of Release:
1989
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35,186
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Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s composition

Year Albums %


1980 14 14%
1981 8 8%
1982 11 11%
1983 10 10%
1984 10 10%
1985 11 11%
1986 11 11%
1987 8 8%
1988 7 7%
1989 10 10%
Country Albums %


United States 61 61%
United Kingdom 33 33%
Australia 2 2%
Germany 1 1%
Mixed Nationality 1 1%
Ireland 1 1%
Canada 1 1%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 97 97%
Yes 3 3%

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Faller Down 4 from 3rd to 7th
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Faller Down 4 from 6th to 10th
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