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Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band
Ice Cream For Crow
Aug 1 • LP
85
critic score
(2)
75
user score
(114)
Grace Jones
Living My Life
Nov 7 • LP
60
critic score
(1)
77
user score
(113)
Fausto
Por Este Rio Acima
Nov 19 • LP
84
user score
(111)
Chuck Berry
The Great Twenty-Eight
Jan 1 • Compilation
100
critic score
(2)
79
user score
(111)
Associates
Sulk
May 14 • LP
90
critic score
(1)
68
user score
(110)
Midnight Oil
10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Nov 1 • LP
85
critic score
(2)
84
user score
(110)
中原めいこ [Meiko Nakahara]
2時までのシンデレラ ~Friday Magic~
Dec 21 • LP
80
user score
(110)
Madness
The Rise & Fall
Oct 8 • LP
80
critic score
(2)
71
user score
(109)
Haircut One Hundred
Pelican West
Feb 26 • LP
60
critic score
(2)
69
user score
(109)
Gal Costa
Minha Voz
1982 • LP
81
user score
(104)
The Faith & Void
Faith/Void
Sep 10 • LP
80
critic score
(1)
78
user score
(102)
Accept
Restless and Wild
Oct 2 • LP
90
critic score
(1)
77
user score
(101)
Idoli
Одбрана и последњи дани
Mar 8 • LP
83
user score
(101)
中森明菜 [Akina Nakamori]
プロローグ〈序幕〉[Prologue]
Jul 1 • LP
78
user score
(101)
Blondie
The Hunter
May 24 • LP
45
critic score
(2)
56
user score
(100)
Virgin Prunes
...If I Die, I Die
Nov 4 • LP
90
critic score
(1)
74
user score
(100)
Gang of Four
Songs of the Free
May • LP
70
critic score
(2)
69
user score
(98)
Nurse with Wound
Homotopy to Marie
1982 • LP
78
critic score
(2)
68
user score
(97)
Deux Filles
Silence & Wisdom
1982 • LP
90
critic score
(1)
74
user score
(96)
Elton John
Jump Up!
Apr 9 • LP
70
critic score
(2)
62
user score
(94)
Nina Hagen
NunSexMonkRock
Jun 12 • LP
83
critic score
(2)
77
user score
(91)
Rita Lee & Roberto de Carvalho
Rita Lee & Roberto de Carvalho (Flagra)
1982 • LP
76
user score
(91)
Tetê Espíndola
Pássaros na Garganta
Sep • LP
84
user score
(90)
Oppenheimer Analysis
New Mexico
1982 • LP
73
user score
(89)
Ennio Morricone
The Thing (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Jan 1 • Soundtrack
80
critic score
(1)
82
user score
(88)
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Long After Dark
Nov 2 • LP
60
critic score
(2)
70
user score
(87)
Donna Summer
Donna Summer
Jul 19 • LP
50
critic score
(2)
75
user score
(86)
Yellowman
Mister Yellowman
Jan 15 • LP
90
critic score
(1)
78
user score
(84)
Robson Jorge & Lincoln Olivetti
Robson Jorge & Lincoln Olivetti
Mar • LP
79
user score
(83)
The Sound
All Fall Down
Nov 1 • LP
70
critic score
(1)
74
user score
(83)
Advertisement
Lydia Lunch
13.13
Jun • LP
40
critic score
(1)
82
user score
(81)
Modern English
After The Snow
Apr 11 • LP
80
critic score
(1)
75
user score
(80)
Pauline Oliveros
Accordion & Voice
1982 • LP
80
critic score
(2)
76
user score
(79)
INXS
Shabooh Shoobah
Oct 13 • LP
60
critic score
(2)
67
user score
(78)
Culture Club
Kissing to Be Clever
Oct 4 • LP
80
critic score
(2)
69
user score
(77)
Survivor
Eye Of The Tiger
Jun 8 • LP
70
critic score
(1)
64
user score
(77)
The Replacements
Stink
Jun 24 • EP
75
critic score
(2)
74
user score
(76)
Gilberto Gil
Um Banda Um
Jul • LP
50
critic score
(1)
81
user score
(76)
Sister Nancy
One, Two
1982 • LP
79
user score
(76)
Psychic TV
Force the Hand of Chance
Dec 1 • LP
80
critic score
(1)
74
user score
(75)
Steve Reich
Tehillim
Sep 6 • LP
88
critic score
(1)
78
user score
(72)
John Cougar
American Fool
Apr 12 • LP
55
critic score
(2)
62
user score
(71)
P-Model
Perspective
Mar 1 • LP
72
user score
(70)
George Winston
December
1982 • LP
100
critic score
(1)
78
user score
(70)
The Fall
Room to Live (Undilutable Slang Truth!)
Sep 27 • LP
70
critic score
(2)
76
user score
(69)
The Church
The Blurred Crusade
Mar 25 • LP
75
critic score
(2)
80
user score
(69)
Michael McDonald
If That's What It Takes
Aug 1 • LP
85
critic score
(2)
77
user score
(69)
King Sunny Adé
Juju Music
Jan 1 • LP
90
critic score
(3)
81
user score
(68)
Jethro Tull
The Broadsword and the Beast
Apr 10 • LP
57
critic score
(3)
60
user score
(68)
Killing Joke
Revelations
Jul 5 • LP
55
critic score
(2)
71
user score
(67)
Antena
Camino del sol
Sep • EP
85
critic score
(2)
77
user score
(67)
Falco
Einzelhaft
1982 • LP
76
user score
(67)
Jandek
Chair Beside a Window
1982 • LP
60
critic score
(1)
72
user score
(66)
Thomas Dolby
The Golden Age of Wireless
Mar 15 • LP
85
critic score
(2)
78
user score
(66)
George Strait
Strait from the Heart
Jun 3 • LP
80
critic score
(2)
76
user score
(66)
X
Under the Big Black Sun
Jul • LP
90
critic score
(2)
80
user score
(66)
The Time
What Time Is It?
Aug 25 • LP
85
critic score
(2)
77
user score
(66)
Lionel Richie
Lionel Richie
Oct 6 • LP
85
critic score
(2)
71
user score
(66)
Simon and Garfunkel
The Concert in Central Park
Feb 16 • Live
85
critic score
(2)
88
user score
(64)
Mecano
Mecano
Apr 6 • LP
80
critic score
(1)
79
user score
(64)
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