Best New Wave Albums

Top rated New Wave albums from 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die

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Top Book Albums
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User Albums

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Disintegration by The Cure - album cover

Disintegration

The Cure
1989
3.85 / 5
 Parallel Lines by Blondie - album cover

Parallel Lines

Blondie
1978
3.76 / 5
 Songs From The Big Chair by Tears For Fears - album cover

Songs From The Big Chair

Tears For Fears
1985
3.74 / 5
 Violator by Depeche Mode - album cover

Violator

Depeche Mode
1990
3.7 / 5
 Remain In Light by Talking Heads - album cover

Remain In Light

Talking Heads
1980
3.67 / 5
 The Cars by The Cars - album cover

The Cars

The Cars
1978
3.67 / 5
 The Queen Is Dead by The Smiths - album cover

The Queen Is Dead

The Smiths
1986
3.66 / 5
 Hounds Of Love by Kate Bush - album cover

Hounds Of Love

Kate Bush
1985
3.61 / 5
 Talking Heads 77 by Talking Heads - album cover

Talking Heads 77

Talking Heads
1977
3.56 / 5
 Marquee Moon by Television - album cover

Marquee Moon

Television
1977
3.5 / 5
 Rio by Duran Duran - album cover

Rio

Duran Duran
1982
3.49 / 5
 She's So Unusual by Cyndi Lauper - album cover

She's So Unusual

Cyndi Lauper
1983
3.48 / 5
 Fear Of Music by Talking Heads - album cover

Fear Of Music

Talking Heads
1979
3.47 / 5
 Reggatta De Blanc by The Police - album cover

Reggatta De Blanc

The Police
1979
3.45 / 5
 Strangeways, Here We Come by The Smiths - album cover

Strangeways, Here We Come

The Smiths
1987
3.44 / 5
 Synchronicity by The Police - album cover

Synchronicity

The Police
1983
3.42 / 5
 More Songs About Buildings And Food by Talking Heads - album cover

More Songs About Buildings And Food

Talking Heads
1978
3.42 / 5
 Beauty And The Beat by The Go-Go's - album cover

Beauty And The Beat

The Go-Go's
1981
3.39 / 5
 Seventeen Seconds by The Cure - album cover

Seventeen Seconds

The Cure
1980
3.38 / 5
 Music for the Masses by Depeche Mode - album cover

Music for the Masses

Depeche Mode
1987
3.37 / 5

User Albums

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Stop Making Sense by Talking Heads - album cover

Stop Making Sense

Talking Heads
1984
3.79 / 5
 Kick by INXS - album cover

Kick

INXS
1987
3.56 / 5
 Look Sharp! by Joe Jackson - album cover

Look Sharp!

Joe Jackson
1979
3.39 / 5
 Singles by Future Islands - album cover

Singles

Future Islands
2014
3.32 / 5
 Dead Man's Party by Oingo Boingo - album cover

Dead Man's Party

Oingo Boingo
1985
3.3 / 5