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Pitchfork: The 250 Greatest Albums of the 1980s - Page 5

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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Richard & Linda Thompson - Shoot Out the Lights
Richard & Linda Thompson - Shoot Out the Lights
161
King Sunny Adé and His African Beats - Synchro System
King Sunny Adé and His African Beats - Synchro System
162
Ryuichi Sakamoto – Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence
Ryuichi Sakamoto – Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence
163
Pauline Oliveros, Stuart Dempster, Panaiotis Deep Listening (New Albion, 1989)
Pauline Oliveros, Stuart Dempster, Panaiotis Deep Listening (New Albion, 1989)
164
Swell Maps - Jane From Occupied Europe
Swell Maps - Jane From Occupied Europe
165
Ice-T - Rhyme Pays
Ice-T - Rhyme Pays
166
Au Pairs - Playing With a Different Sex
Au Pairs - Playing With a Different Sex
167
Nurse With Wound - Soliloquy for Lilith
Nurse With Wound - Soliloquy for Lilith
168
Faith / Void Split
Faith / Void Split
169
Yellowman - Mister Yellowman (1982)
Yellowman - Mister Yellowman (1982)
170
Scritti Politti - Cupid & Psyche 85
Scritti Politti - Cupid & Psyche 85
171
Duran Duran - Rio
Duran Duran - Rio
172
Tina Turner - Private Dancer
Tina Turner - Private Dancer
173
Ornette Coleman - In All Languages (1987)
Ornette Coleman - In All Languages (1987)
174
Godflesh Streetcleaner
Godflesh Streetcleaner
175
Psychic TV - Dreams Less Sweet
Psychic TV - Dreams Less Sweet
176
Queen Latifah - All Hail the Queen
Queen Latifah - All Hail the Queen
177
Joe Jackson - Night and Day
Joe Jackson - Night and Day
178
Liliput - Liliput (1982)
Liliput - Liliput (1982)
179
808 State - Ninety
808 State - Ninety
180
Nuno Canavarro - Plux Quba
Nuno Canavarro - Plux Quba
181
Abba - The Visitors
Abba - The Visitors
182
The B-52'S - Wild Planet
The B-52'S - Wild Planet
183
Change - The Glow of Love
Change - The Glow of Love
184
Too $Hort - Life Is... Too Short
Too $Hort - Life Is... Too Short
185
Paul McCartney - McCartney II
Paul McCartney - McCartney II
186
Tom Tom Club - Tom Tom Club
Tom Tom Club - Tom Tom Club
187
Yoko Ono - Season of Glass (1981)
Yoko Ono - Season of Glass (1981)
188
Butthole Surfers - Locust Abortion Technician
Butthole Surfers - Locust Abortion Technician
189
Ini Kamoze - Ini Kamoze
Ini Kamoze - Ini Kamoze
190
Bronski Beat - The Age of Consent
Bronski Beat - The Age of Consent
191
Salt N Pepa Hot Cool & Vicious
Salt N Pepa Hot Cool & Vicious
192
Flipper - Album: Generic Flipper
Flipper - Album: Generic Flipper
193
Patrice Rushen - Straight From the Heart
Patrice Rushen - Straight From the Heart
194
Cecil Taylor - For Olim (1987)
Cecil Taylor - For Olim (1987)
195
Virgo - Virgo
Virgo - Virgo
196
Whodini - Escape
Whodini - Escape
197
Mercyful Fate - Don't Break the Oath
Mercyful Fate - Don't Break the Oath
198
Tenor Saw - Fever
Tenor Saw - Fever
199
Malcolm McLaren - Duck Rock
Malcolm McLaren - Duck Rock
200
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