Years 80-2010 Top 3 Albums
Here is my top 3 albums for each year from 1980 to 2010. I only consider albums I know well enough. |
| 1 |  | The Sound
Jeopardy
1980
1st: Jeopardy - the Sound
2nd: Closer - Joy Division
3rd: Waiting for a Miracle - the Comsat Angels |
| 2 |  | The Cure
Faith
1981
1st: Faith - The Cure
2nd: Sleep no more - The Comsat Angels
3rd: From the lion's mouth - The Sound |
| 3 |  | The Cure
Pornography
1982
1st: Pornography - The Cure
2nd: Fiction - The Comsat Angels
3rd: All Fall Down - The Sound |
| 4 |  | The Chameleons
Script of the Bridge
1983
1st: Script of the Bridge - The Chameleons
2nd: Burning from the inside - Bauhaus
3rd: Curse - The Legendary Pink Dots |
| 5 |  | Dead Can Dance
Dead Can Dance
1984
1st: Dead Can Dance - Dead Can Dance
2nd: Ocean Rain - Echo & the Bunnymen
3rd: Treasure - Cocteau Twins |
| 6 |  | Einsturzende Neubauten
1/2 Mensch
1985
1st: Halber Mensch - Enst?rzende Neubauten
2nd: Asylum - The Legendary Pink Dots
3rd: Secret Wish - Propaganda |
| 7 |  | And Also The Trees
Virus Meadow
1986
1st: Virus Meadow - And Also the Trees
2nd: Spleen & Ideal - Dead Can Dance
3rd: The moon looked down & laughed - Virgin Prunes |
| 8 |  | Sonic Youth
Sister
1987
1st: Sister - Sonic Youth
2nd: F?nf auf der nach oben offenen Richterskala - Einsturzende Neubauten
3rd: The lion & the cobra - Sinead O'Connor |
| 9 | | Dead Can Dance
The Serpent's Egg
1988
1st: The Serpent's Egg - Dead Can Dance
2nd: Isn't Anything - My Bloody Valentine
3rd: Daydream Nation - Sonic Youth |
| 10 |  | Einsturzende Neubauten
Haus Der Lüge
1989
1st: Haus der L?ge - Einsturzende Neubauten
2nd: Veuillez rendre l'ame (? qui elle appartient) - Noir Desir
3rd: Pretty Hate Machine - Nne Inch Nails |
| 11 |  | Pale Saints
The Comforts of Madness
1990
1st: The Comforts of Madness - Pale Saints
2nd: Violator - Depeche Mode
3rd: Aion - Dead Can Dance |
| 12 |  | His Name is Alive
Home is in your head
1991
1st: Home is in your head - His Name is Alive
2nd: Loveless - My Bloody Valentine
3rd: Maria's Dimension - The Legendary Pink Dots |
| 13 |  | Rage Against the Machine
Rage Against the Machine
1992
1st: Rage Against the Machine - Rage Against the Machine
2nd: Down Colorfull Hill - Red House Painters
3rd: Souls at Zero - Neurosis |
| 14 |  | Morgoth
Odium
1993
1st: Odium - Morgoth
2nd: Songs of faith & devotion - Depeche Mode
3rd: Souvlaki - Slowdive |
| 15 |  | Nine inch Nails
The Downward Spiral
1994
1st: The Downward Spiral - Nine inch nails
2nd: 9 Lives to Wonder - The Legendary Pink Dots
3rd: Begtatt - Ulver |
| 16 |  | Sonic Youth
Washing Machine
1995
1st: Washing Machine - Sonic Youth
2nd: Pygmalion - Slowdive
3rd: King for a Day - Faith no More |
| 17 |  | Neurosis
Through Silver in Blood
1996
1st: Through Silver in Blood - Neurosis
2nd: In Sides - Orbital
3rd: 666 667 Club - Noir Desir |
| 18 |  | Deftones
Around the Fur
1997
1st: Around the Fur - Deftones
2nd: Low - Kill the Thrill
3rd: OK Computer - Radiohead |
| 19 | | Godspeed you! Black Emperor
F#A# Infinity
1998
1st: F#A#? - Godspeed you! Black Emperor
2nd: System of a Down - System of a Down
3rd: Themes of William Blake's Mariage of Heaven & Hell - Ulver |
| 20 |  | Neurosis
Times of Grace
1999
1st: Times of Grace - Neurosis
2nd: The Fragile - Nine Inch Nails
3rd: 666 International - Dodheimsgard |
| 21 |  | Deftones
White Pony
2000
1st: White Pony - Deftones
2nd: Kid A - Radiohead
3rd: Macabre - Dir en Grey |
| 22 |  | The Strokes
Is this it
2001
1st: Is this it? - The Strokes
2nd: Amnesiac - Radiohead
3rd: Le fabuleux destin d'Amelie Poulain soundtrack - Yann Tiersen |
| 23 |  | Interpol
Turn on the Bright Lights
2002
1st: Turn on the Bright Lights - Interpol
2nd: Nothing - Meshuggah
3rd: Oceanic - Isis |
| 24 |  | The Strokes
Room on fire
2003
1st: Room on fire - The Strokes
2nd: The Power to Believe - King Crimson
3rd: Old world underground, where are you now? - Metric |
| 25 |  | Neurosis
The eye of every storm
2004
1st: The eye of every storm - Neurosis
2nd: Poppy Variations - The Legendary Pink Dots
3rd: Panopticon - Isis |
| 26 |  | Depeche Mode
Playing the Angel
2005
1st: Playing the Angel - Depeche Mode
2nd: Live it out - Metric
3rd: Metaepitome - Overhead |
| 27 |  | Year of no Light
Nord
2006
1st: Nord - Year of no Light
2nd: Ruun - Enslaved
3rd: Saturday Night Wrist - Deftones |
| 28 |  | Ulver
Shadows of the Sun
2007
1st: Shadows of the Sun - Ulver
2nd: V-Halmstad - Shining
3rd: Weighing Souls with sand - The Angelic Process |
| 29 |  | The Faceless
Planetary Duality
2008
1st: Planetary Duality - The Faceless
2nd: ObZen - Meshuggah
3rd: Plutonium Blonde - The Legendary Pink Dots |
| 30 |  | The Horrors
Primary Colours
2009
1st: Primary Colours - The Horrors
2nd: Cosmogenesis - Obscura
3rd: Axe to Fall - Converge |
| 31 |  | Enslaved
Axioma Ethica Odini
2010
1st: Axioma Ethica Odini - Enslaved
2nd: Option Paralysis - The Dillinger Escape Plan
3rd: We're here because we're here - Anathema |
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