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26
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XTC - Skylarking
October 27, 1986
Neo-Psychedelia
,
Psychedelic Pop
,
Pop Rock
USER SCORE
83
1,287 ratings
Amazon
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27
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Big Black - Atomizer
May 7, 1986
Post-Hardcore
,
Industrial Rock
,
Pigfuck
,
Noise Rock
USER SCORE
83
1,829 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
28
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David Sylvian - Gone to Earth
September 13, 1986
Ambient Pop
,
Art Pop
,
Ambient
USER SCORE
83
121 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
29
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Negazione - ...Lo spirito continua...
1986
Hardcore Punk
USER SCORE
82
20 ratings
Amazon
Music
30
.
Sumo - Llegando los Monos
May 22, 1986
New Wave
,
Post-Punk
USER SCORE
82
157 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
31
.
Depeche Mode - Black Celebration
March 17, 1986
Synthpop
,
Darkwave
USER SCORE
82
1,736 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
32
.
中原めいこ [Meiko Nakahara] - Moods
March 20, 1986
USER SCORE
82
17 ratings
Amazon
33
.
Janet Jackson - Control
February 4, 1986
Dance-Pop
,
Contemporary R&B
,
New Jack Swing
,
Minneapolis Sound
USER SCORE
82
2,293 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
34
.
Cocteau Twins - Love's Easy Tears
September 1, 1986
Dream Pop
,
Ethereal Wave
USER SCORE
82
569 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
35
.
Peter Gabriel - So
May 19, 1986
Pop Rock
,
Art Pop
USER SCORE
82
1,344 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
36
.
Titãs - Cabeça Dinossauro
June 25, 1986
Punk Rock
,
Alternative Rock
USER SCORE
82
359 ratings
Amazon
Spotify
37
.
Megadeth - Peace Sells... but Who's Buying?
September 19, 1986
Thrash Metal
USER SCORE
82
2,583 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
38
.
Whiplash - Power and Pain
February 1986
Thrash Metal
,
Speed Metal
USER SCORE
82
88 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
39
.
Zeca Pagodinho - Zeca Pagodinho
March 1986
Pagode
,
Samba
USER SCORE
82
40 ratings
Amazon
Music
40
.
Litfiba - 17 Re
December 13, 1986
USER SCORE
82
29 ratings
Amazon
41
.
The Bolshoi - Friends
September 22, 1986
Gothic Rock
,
New Wave
,
Post-Punk
USER SCORE
82
16 ratings
Amazon
Spotify
42
.
Kreator - Pleasure to Kill
November 1, 1986
Thrash Metal
,
Death-Thrash
USER SCORE
81
471 ratings
Amazon
Music
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43
.
Camberwell Now - The Ghost Trade
1986
Avant-Prog
,
Art Punk
USER SCORE
81
111 ratings
Amazon
44
.
Legião Urbana - Dois
July 2, 1986
Post-Punk
USER SCORE
81
455 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
45
.
Talk Talk - The Colour of Spring
February 17, 1986
Art Pop
USER SCORE
81
1,362 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
46
.
1986 Omega Tribe - Navigator
July 23, 1986
City Pop
USER SCORE
81
65 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
47
.
Coil - Horse Rotorvator
1986
Industrial
,
Darkwave
USER SCORE
81
631 ratings
Amazon
Music
48
.
Los Prisioneros - Pateando Piedras
September 15, 1986
Synthpop
,
New Wave
USER SCORE
81
218 ratings
Amazon
Music
Spotify
49
.
Diamanda Galás - The Divine Punishment
June 30, 1986
Experimental
USER SCORE
81
235 ratings
Amazon
Music
50
.
Cirith Ungol - One Foot In Hell
August 12, 1986
Heavy Metal
USER SCORE
81
22 ratings
Amazon
Music
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