Best Albums of 1989

The top-rated records from 1989, ranked by our users

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Disintegration album cover

Disintegration

The Cure
1989
3.85 / 5
 Doolittle album cover

Doolittle

Pixies
1989
3.74 / 5
 The Stone Roses album cover

The Stone Roses

The Stone Roses
1989
3.64 / 5
 Paul's Boutique album cover

Paul's Boutique

Beastie Boys
1989
3.47 / 5
 3 Feet High and Rising album cover

3 Feet High and Rising

De La Soul
1989
3.45 / 5
 Like A Prayer album cover

Like A Prayer

Madonna
1989
3.22 / 5
 The Real Thing album cover

The Real Thing

Faith No More
1989
3.2 / 5
 The Healer album cover

The Healer

John Lee Hooker
1989
3.19 / 5
 Technique album cover

Technique

New Order
1989
3.18 / 5
 The Sensual World album cover

The Sensual World

Kate Bush
1989
3.16 / 5