Alternative/Indie Rock Music of the 1980s
Albums released between 1980 and 1989 tagged as Alternative/Indie Rock.
Big World
Joe Jackson · 1986
Night and Day
Joe Jackson · 1982
Pleasant Dreams
Ramones · 1981
All Over the Place
The Bangles · 1984
From Her to Eternity
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds · 1984
The Crossing
Big Country · 1983
S&M Airlines
NOFX · 1989
Suck on This
Primus · 1989
Dirty Love Songs
GG Allin · 1987
Spike
Elvis Costello · 1989
Kicking Against the Pricks
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds · 1986
Ramones Mania
Ramones · 1988
The Seer
Big Country · 1986
Love American Style EP
Beastie Boys · 1989
George & James: American Composer Series, Volume 1
The Residents · 1984
Stars & Hank Forever! The American Composer’s Series, Volume II
The Residents · 1985
NO F‐X
NOFX · 1985
The Tunes of Two Cities
The Residents · 1982
The Singles
Pretenders · 1987
People Are People
Depeche Mode · 1984
The Joshua Tree
U2 · 1987
Mark of the Mole
The Residents · 1981
Steeltown
Big Country · 1984
Eponymous
R.E.M. · 1988
Jane’s Addiction
Jane’s Addiction · 1987
10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1
Midnight Oil · 1982
Suffer
Bad Religion · 1988
With Sympathy
Ministry · 1983
Peace in Our Time
Big Country · 1988
Halfway to Sanity
Ramones · 1987
Twitch
Ministry · 1986
Live
UB40 · 1983