The 1980s were a transformative decade for music. This list of 100 Essential Albums from the 1980s That Everybody Should Own is not a ranked collection of the “best” albums, nor is it an exhaustive survey of every influential release. Instead, it’s a carefully picked selection meant to guide anyone who wants to explore the vast musical landscape of the decade. Each album on this list is essential, offering a gateway into the diverse genres and styles that made the 1980s such a wonderful time for music. We worked to ensure the list wasn’t confined to just one genre, embracing … Continue reading 100 Essential Albums From The 1980s That Everyone Should Own