Some older albums I love listening to in 2025
These older albums are my personal picks based on what I've listened to in the past years. This list is focused on between late 1950s to 1990s. I'll be writing another list for 2000-2025 albums later on. |
| 1 |  | Portishead
Dummy
1994
Trip Hop, Illbient and Turntablism |
| 2 |  | The Cure
Disintegration
1989
Goth Rock, Dream Pop and Ethereal Rock |
| 3 |  | Depeche Mode
Black Celebration
1986
Synthpop and some darkness on it |
| 4 |  | Depeche Mode
Music for the Masses
1987
Electronic and Synthpop |
| 5 |  | Depeche Mode
Ultra
1997
Electronic, Synthpop, Alternative Rock, Trip Hop, Ambient |
| 6 |  | Judas Priest
Defenders Of The Faith
1984
Heavy Metal |
| 7 |  | Judas Priest
Screaming For Vengeance
1982
Heavy Metal |
| 8 |  | Judas Priest
British Steel
1980
Heavy Metal |
| 9 |  | Prefab Sprout
Steve McQueen
1985
Synthpop, Sophisti-Pop |
| 10 |  | Fad Gadget
Under the Flag
1982
Synthpop, Synth Punk |
| 11 |  | Aphex Twin
Selected Ambient Works Volume II
1994
Ambient |
| 12 |  | Giorgio Moroder
Scarface OST
1983
Soundtrackand Synthpop |
| 13 |  | Dead Can Dance
Within the Realm of a Dying Sun
1987
Neoclassical Darkwave, Dark Ambient and Dungeon Synth |
| 14 |  | Cocteau Twins
Heaven or Las Vegas
1990
Dream Pop and Shoegaze |
| 15 |  | Vangelis
Blade Runner Soundtrack
1994
Soundtrack, Synth and Ambient |
| 16 |  | The KLF
The White Room
1991
Techno, Acid House and Ambient |
| 17 |  | Pantera
Vulgar Display of Power
1992
Groove Metal |
| 18 |  | Slowdive
Souvlaki
1993
Shoegaze |
| 19 |  | Plastikman
Consumed
1998
Minimal techno |
| 20 |  | Blondie
Parallel Lines
1978
New Wave, Pop Rock and Punk |
| 21 |  | Eagles
Hotel California
1976
Rock |
| 22 |  | Marty Robbins
Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs
1959
Country |
| 23 |  | Ozzy Osbourne
Diary Of A Madman
1981
Heavy Metal
RIP Ozzy. |
| 24 |  | Delerium
Euphoric
1991
Industrial and Dark Ambient (track 3 and 4) |
| 25 |  | The Blue Nile
Hats
1989
Sophisti-Pop, Synthpop and Ambient Pop |
| 26 |  | Ryuichi Sakamoto
Thousand Knives Of
1978
Progressive Electronic, Synthpop and Experimental |
| 27 |  | Depeche Mode
Violator
1990
Electronic and Synthpop |
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