80s Album Archive

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On This Day in the 80s

Albums in the archive released on August 26.

Puls

Gyllene Tider · 1982

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Land

The Comsat Angels · 1983

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The Source

Grandmaster Flash

1986 hip-hop

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Speechless

Fred Frith

1981 experimental rock

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Ornette Coleman, Pat Metheny

1986 free jazz

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Cocteau Twins

1984 dream pop, ethereal wave

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Hélène

Roch Voisine

1989 pop music

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The Sisters

Sister Sledge

1982 contemporary R&B

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Purple Rain

Prince, Prince and the Revolution

Pete: “Prince really packed Purple Rain with songs that are hard to choose between. I’ll hear When Doves Cry and think…”

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Thriller

Michael Jackson

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