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FACT's 100 Best Albums of the 1980s

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Arthur Russell - World of Echo
Arthur Russell - World of Echo
1
Virgo (1989)
Virgo (1989)
2
Godflesh Streetcleaner
Godflesh Streetcleaner
3
Manuel Gottsching - E2-E4
Manuel Gottsching - E2-E4
4
Kate Bush - Hounds of Love
Kate Bush - Hounds of Love
5
Monoton – Monotonprodukt07
Monoton – Monotonprodukt07
6
Minor Threat - Out of Step
Minor Threat - Out of Step
7
Kraftwerk - Computer World
Kraftwerk - Computer World
8
Too $Hort – Born to MacK
Too $Hort – Born to MacK
9
Steve Roach - Structures From the Silence
Steve Roach - Structures From the Silence
10
Cocteau Twins Head Over Heels
Cocteau Twins Head Over Heels
11
Alexander Robotnick – Ce N'est Qu'un Debut
Alexander Robotnick – Ce N'est Qu'un Debut
12
Coil - Horse Rotorvator
Coil - Horse Rotorvator
13
Tom Waits - Rain Dogs
Tom Waits - Rain Dogs
14
808 State – Newbuild
808 State – Newbuild
15
Critical Beatdown
Critical Beatdown
16
Young Marble Giants - Colossal Youth
Young Marble Giants - Colossal Youth
17
Glenn Branca – the Ascension
Glenn Branca – the Ascension
18
Mr Fingers – Ammnesia
Mr Fingers – Ammnesia
19
The Smiths
The Smiths
20
Boogie Down Productions - Criminal Minded
Boogie Down Productions - Criminal Minded
21
Desmond Simmons – Alone on Penguin Island
Desmond Simmons – Alone on Penguin Island
22
Napalm Death - Scum
Napalm Death - Scum
23
Floating Into the Night (Julee Cruise, 1989)
Floating Into the Night (Julee Cruise, 1989)
24
Muslimgauze – Coup D'etat
Muslimgauze – Coup D'etat
25
Massacre – Killing Time
Massacre – Killing Time
26
Robert Wyatt - Old Rottenhat
Robert Wyatt - Old Rottenhat
27
Rapeman – Two Nuns and a Pack Mule
Rapeman – Two Nuns and a Pack Mule
28
Minutemen - Double Nickels on the Dime
Minutemen - Double Nickels on the Dime
29
Brian Eno – Ambient 4: On Land
Brian Eno – Ambient 4: On Land
30
Half Japanese – 1/2 Gentlemen/Not Beasts
Half Japanese – 1/2 Gentlemen/Not Beasts
31
Pixies - Surfer Rosa
Pixies - Surfer Rosa
32
N.W.A. - Straight Outta Compton
N.W.A. - Straight Outta Compton
33
Felt – Crumbling the Antiseptic Beauty
Felt – Crumbling the Antiseptic Beauty
34
Whitehouse – Great White Death
Whitehouse – Great White Death
35
Bernard Szajner – Some Deaths Last Forever
Bernard Szajner – Some Deaths Last Forever
36
Cleaners From Venus – Any Normal Monday
Cleaners From Venus – Any Normal Monday
37
Long Live the KANE
Long Live the KANE
38
Rites of Spring - Rites of Spring
Rites of Spring - Rites of Spring
39
Jungle Brothers - Straight Out the Jungle
Jungle Brothers - Straight Out the Jungle
40
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