Top Albums of 1981

11 - King Crimson - Discipline
12 - Adolescents - Adolescents
13 - The Cure - Faith
14 - Brian Eno & David Byrne - My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
15 - Prayers on Fire The Birthday Party - Prayers on Fire
16 - Vangelis - Chariots of Fire
17 - Echo and the Bunnymen - Heaven Up Here
18 - X - Wild Gift
19 - The Human League - Dare!
20 - A Certain Ratio - To Each...
21 - Gang of Four - Solid Gold
22 - Franco Battiato - La Voce Del Padrone
23 - Simple Minds - Sons and Fascination
24 - Einstürzende Neubauten - Kollaps
25 - Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - Architecture & Morality
26 - Soft Cell - Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret
27 - Tuxedomoon - Desire
28 - The Associates - Fourth Drawer Down
29 - Riot - Fire Down Under
30 - The Psychedelic Furs - Talk Talk Talk
31 - Men at Work - Business as Usual
32 - Bauhaus - Mask
33 - Big Boys - Where's My Towel/Industry Standard
34 - Roky Erickson and the Aliens - The Evil One
35 - Public Image Ltd. - Flowers of Romance
36 - Motörhead - No Sleep 'til Hammersmith
37 - Scientist - Rids the World of the Evil Curse of the Vampires
38 - The Durutti Column - LC
39 - Massacre - Killing Time
40 - Television Personalities - ...And Don't the Kids Just Love It
41 - Squeeze - East Side Story
42 - The Raincoats - Odyshape
43 - Crass - Penis Envy
44 - Black Sabbath - Mob Rules
45 - Ozzy Osbourne - Diary of a Madman
46 - Wall of Voodoo - Dark Continent
47 - Grace Jones - Nightclubbing
48 - The Cramps - Psychedelic Jungle
49 - Cabaret Voltaire - Red Mecca
50 - Deutsch-Amerikanische Freundschaft - Alles ist gut


Other


51 Blue Öyster Cult Fire of Unknown Origin
52 Rick James Street Songs
53 The Police Ghost in the Machine
54 Frank Zappa Shut Up n' Play Yer Guitar
55 Joy Division Still
56 AC/DC For Those About to Rock (We Salute You)
57 Elvis Costello Trust
58 Venom Welcome to Hell
59 Fela Kuti Black President
60 Devo New Traditionalists
61 Mötley Crüe Too Fast for Love
62 U2 October
63 The Residents Mark of the Mole
64 Van Halen Fair Warning
65 Journey Escape
66 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Hard Promises
67 Killing Joke What's THIS For...!
68 Grateful Dead Reckoning
69 Def Leppard High 'n' Dry
70 T.S.O.L. Dance With Me
71 Triumph Allied Forces
72 New Order Movement
73 Stray Cats Stray Cats
74 Rip Rig + Panic God
75 Prince Controversy
76 Billy Joel Songs in the Attic
77 Foreigner 4
78 Camel Nude
79 The dB's Stands for Decibels
80 Yello Claro Que Si
81 Klaus Nomi Klaus Nomi
82 Tom Tom Club Tom Tom Club
83 Split Enz Waiata
84 Joan Jett (and the Blackhearts) I Love Rock 'n' Roll

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