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Pitchfork: The 250 Greatest Albums of the 1980s - Page 3

Sometimes it feels like the neon thumbprint of the 1980s never went away. It's arguably the defining throwback aesthetic of American culture today, from the TV series we reboot to the prints we wear. And when it comes to its music, well, that's even more ubiquitous: The decade was one of great upheaval and innovation, and the seeds it planted continue to flourish.
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Brian Eno and David Byrne - My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
Brian Eno and David Byrne - My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
81
Iron Maiden - The Number of the Beast
Iron Maiden - The Number of the Beast
82
Jungle Brothers - Straight Out the Jungle
Jungle Brothers - Straight Out the Jungle
83
Lucinda Williams - Lucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams - Lucinda Williams
84
The Blue Nile - Hats
The Blue Nile - Hats
85
Guns 'N' Roses - Appetite for Destruction
Guns 'N' Roses - Appetite for Destruction
86
Tears for Fears - Songs From the Big Chair
Tears for Fears - Songs From the Big Chair
87
The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses
The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses
88
Cocteau Twins - Blue Bell Knoll
Cocteau Twins - Blue Bell Knoll
89
R.E.M. - Reckoning
R.E.M. - Reckoning
90
George Michael - Faith
George Michael - Faith
91
Fleetwood Mac - Tango in the Night
Fleetwood Mac - Tango in the Night
92
Steve Reich - Different Trains
Steve Reich - Different Trains
93
Morbid Angel - Altars of Madness
Morbid Angel - Altars of Madness
94
Brian Eno - Apollo: Atmospheres and Soundtracks
Brian Eno - Apollo: Atmospheres and Soundtracks
95
Fela Kuti - Coffin for Head of State
Fela Kuti - Coffin for Head of State
96
The Raincoats - Odyshape
The Raincoats - Odyshape
97
Nirvana - Bleach
Nirvana - Bleach
98
Kool G Rap & DJ Polo - Road to the Riches
Kool G Rap & DJ Polo - Road to the Riches
99
Cyndi Lauper - She's So Unusual
Cyndi Lauper - She's So Unusual
100
Alice Coltrane - Turiya Sings
Alice Coltrane - Turiya Sings
101
Wipers - Youth of America
Wipers - Youth of America
102
Beastie Boys - Licensed to Ill
Beastie Boys - Licensed to Ill
103
Public Image Ltd. - Second Edition
Public Image Ltd. - Second Edition
104
Boogie Down Productions - By All Means Necessary
Boogie Down Productions - By All Means Necessary
105
Laurie Spiegel - The Expanding Universe
Laurie Spiegel - The Expanding Universe
106
The Feelies - Crazy Rhythms
The Feelies - Crazy Rhythms
107
Young Marble Giants - Colossal Youth
Young Marble Giants - Colossal Youth
108
The Cure - The Head on the Door
The Cure - The Head on the Door
109
X - Los Angeles
X - Los Angeles
110
Roxy Music - Avalon
Roxy Music - Avalon
111
New Order - Technique
New Order - Technique
112
Spacemen 3 - Playing With Fire
Spacemen 3 - Playing With Fire
113
INXS - Kick
INXS - Kick
114
Madonna - Like a Virgin
Madonna - Like a Virgin
115
Misfits- Walk Among Us
Misfits- Walk Among Us
116
Whitney Houston - Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston - Whitney Houston
117
Philip Glass - Solo Piano (1989)
Philip Glass - Solo Piano (1989)
118
Steely Dan - Gaucho
Steely Dan - Gaucho
119
Run-DMC - Run-D.M.C.
Run-DMC - Run-D.M.C.
120
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