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1992: 10. Beastie Boys – Check Your Head 9. The Jesus Lizard – Liar 8. Red House Painters – Down Colorful Hill 7. The Pharcyde – Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde 6. Tom Waits – Bone Machine 5. Spiritualized – Lazer Guided Melodies 4. R.E.M. – Automatic for the People 3. Dr. Dre – The Chronic 2. Pavement – Slanted and Enchanted 1. Aphex Twin – Selected Ambient Works 85-92 Honorable Mentions:

Spoiler: You won't find Nirvana or Pearl Jam for 1991.

1991: 10. Sebadoh – III 9. Teenage Fanclub - Bandwagonesque 8. The Jesus Lizard - Goat 7. Massive Attack - Blue Lines 6. U2 - Achtung Baby 5. Slint - Spiderland 4. Primal Scream - Screamadelica 3. Talk Talk - Laughing Stock 2. A Tribe Called Quest - The Low End Theory 1. My Bloody Valentine – Loveless Honorable Mentions:

1990: 10. Depeche Mode – Violator 9. Sonic Youth – Goo 8. Fugazi – Repeater 7. Pixies – Bossanova 6. John Zorn – Naked City 5. Ride – Nowhere 4. A Tribe Called Quest – People’s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm 3. Angelo Badalamenti – Soundtrack From Twin Peaks 2. Cocteau Twins – Heaven or Las Vegas 1. Public Enemy – Fear of a Black Planet Honorable Mentions:

Get ready for the 90s aka the greatest decade in music ever!

#1 Albums from 1980s at a Glance: 1980: Talking Heads – Remain in Light 1981: Glenn Branca – The Ascension 1982: The Fall – Hex Enduction Hour 1983: R.E.M. – Murmur 1984: Cocteau Twins – Treasure 1985: Tom Waits – Rain Dogs 1986: Arthur Russell – World of Echo 1987: Dinosaur Jr. – You’re Living All Over Me 1988: Sonic Youth – Daydream Nation 1989: Pixies – Doolittle

1989: 10. Lou Reed – New York 9. Spaceman 3 – Playing With Fire 8. New Order – Technique 7. Steve Reich – Different Trains/Electric Counterpoint 6. The Stone Roses – The Stone Roses 5. De La Soul – 3 Feet High and Rising 4. The Cure – Disintegration 3. Galaxie 500 – On Fire 2. Beastie Boys – Paul’s Boutique 1. Pixies – Doolittle Honorable Mentions:

Machinedrum - Vapor City

1988: 10. EPMD – Strictly Business 9. Camper Van Beethoven – Our Beloved Revolutionary Sweetheart 8. Ultramagnetic MC’s – Critical Beatdown 7. The Go-Betweens – 16 Lovers Lane 6. Talk Talk – Spirit of Eden 5. N.W.A. – Straight Outta Compton 4. My Bloody Valentine – Isn’t Anything 3. Pixies – Surfer Rosa 2. Public Enemy – It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back 1. Sonic Youth – Daydream Nation Honorable Mentions:

RazorEye, send me your mixtape and I'll give you my review.

1987: 10. The Replacements – Pleased to Meet Me 9. The Smiths – Strangeways, Here We Come 8. Prince – Sign ‘O’ the Times 7. R.E.M. – Document 6. Eric B. & Rakim – Paid In Full 5. U2 – The Joshua Tree 4. David Sylvian – Secrets of the Beehive 3. Spaceman 3 – The Perfect Prescription 2. Sonic Youth – Sister 1. Dinosaur Jr. – You’re Living All Over Me Honorable Mentions:

1986: 10. Paul Simon – Graceland 9. XTC – Skylarking 8. R.E.M. – Lifes Rich Pageant 7. Beastie Boys – Licensed to Ill 6. The Chameleons – Strange Times 5. Run-D.M.C. – Raising Hell 4. Talk Talk – The Colour of Spring 3. The Smiths – The Queen is Dead 2. Sonic Youth - EVOL 1. Arthur Russell – World of Echo Honorable Mentions:

1985: 10. Meat Puppets - Up on the Sun 9. The Mekons – Fear and Whiskey 8. New Order – Low-Life 7. The Smiths – Meat is Murder 6. The Replacements – Tim 5. The Fall – This Nation’s Saving Grace 4. Kate Bush – Hounds of Love 3. The Jesus and Mary Chain – Psychocandy 2. Sam Cooke – Live at the Harlem Square Club, 1963 1. Tom Waits – Rain Dogs Honorable Mentions:

1984: 10. Sade – Diamond Life 9. Harold Budd / Brian Eno with Daniel Lanois - The Pearl 8. Steve Roach – Structures From Silence 7. Echo & the Bunnymen – Ocean Rain 6. Arvo Pärt: - Tabula Rasa 5. Prince & the Revolution – Purple Rain 4. Minutemen – Double Nickels on the Dime 3. The Replacements – Let It Be 2. Manuel Göttsching – E2-E4 1. Cocteau Twins – Treasure Honorable Mentions:

Next logical step: LCD Soundsystem :)

No it just shows that basically these recent protests are on their way to restoring what was the norm. So congrats to them I guess. :shrug:

Report: Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to be freed http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/08/19/mubarak-to-be-released-from-jail-this-week-report-says/ :clap:

Yeah it should be clear by now that I'm a huge fan of The Fall and The Talking Heads :)

1983: 10. The Police - Synchronicity 9. Philip Glass – Koyannisqati 8. Wipers – Over the Edge 7. Glenn Branca – Symphony No. 1 (Tonal Plexus) 6. The Fall – Perverted by Language 5. New Order – Power, Corruption & Lies 4. The Chameleons – Script of the Bridge 3. Tom Waits – Swordfishtrombones 2. Violent Femmes – Violent Femmes 1. R.E.M. – Murmur Honorable Mentions:

1982: 10. Wall of Voodoo – Call of the West 9. Bruce Springsteen - Nebraska 8. Flipper – Album: Generic Flipper 7. Prince - 1999 6. Mission of Burma – Vs. 5. The Cure – Pornography 4. The Gun Club - Miami 3. Michael Jackson - Thriller 2. Talking Heads – The Name of This Band is Talking Heads 1. The Fall – Hex Enduction Hour Honorable Mentions:

1981: 10. The Birthday Party – Prayers on Fire 9. Wipers – Youth of America 8. The Raincoats – Odyshape 7. Kraftwerk – Computerwelt 6. The Gun Club – Fire of Love 5. Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark – Architecture & Morality 4. This Heat – Deceit 3. Television Personalities - …And Don’t the Kids Just Love It 2. Brian Eno - David Byrne – My Life in the Bush of Ghosts 1. Glenn Branca – The Ascension Honorable Mentions:

Earl Sweatshirt - Doris

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1980: 10. Pretenders – Pretenders 9. Bauhaus – In the Flat Field 8. The Cramps – Songs the Lord Taught Us 7. Bruce Springsteen – The River 6. Wipers – Is This Real? 5. Dead Kennedys – Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables 4. X – Los Angeles 3. The Feelies – Crazy Rhythms 2. Joy Division – Closer 1. Talking Heads – Remain in Light Honorable Mentions:

Off the top of my head: Keane - Hopes and Fears Travis - The Man Who