Wednesday, December 30, 2015

30 Year Vintage: Cuts and Big Ones from 1985

Singles of the year 1985

1. Pet Shop Boys- "West End Girls"
2. Model 500- "Night Drive (Thru Babylon)"
3. The Jesus and Mary Chain- "Just Like Honey"
4. The Revolting Cocks- "No Devotion"
5. The Smiths- "The Boy With the Thorn in his Side"
6. The Cocteau Twins- "Rococo"
7. The Replacements- "Bastards of Young"
8. Death Comet Crew feat Rammellzee- "Exterior Street"
9. JM Silk- "Music is the Key"
10. Prince and the Revolution- "Pop Life"
11. New Order- "The Perfect Kiss"
12. Nu Shooz- "I Can't Wait"
13. Opal- "Soul Giver"
14. Double D & Steinski- "Lesson 3 (History of Hip-Hop)"
15. The Book of Love- "I Touch Roses"
16. Husker Du- "New Day Rising"
17. Shop Assistants- "Safety Net"
18. Ministry- "Over the Shoulder"
19. The Durutti Column- "Silence"
20. World Domination Enterprises- "Asbestos Lead Asbestos"
21. The Cure- "Inbetween Days"
22. Severed Heads- "We Have Come to Bless This House"
23. Cybotron- "R-9 (Instrumental)"
24. Depeche Mode- "Shake the Disease"
25. Mantronix- "Bassline"
26. LL Cool J- "I Need a Beat"
27. Slaughter Joe- "I'll Follow You Down"
28. Barrington Levy- "Under Mi Sensi"
29. Dead Can Dance- "Enigma of the Absolute"
30. Mr Fingers- "Mysteries of Love"
31. REM - "Driver 8"
32. Stacey Q- "Shy Girl"
33. Tackhead- "Whats My Mission Now"
34. Weird Al Yankovich- "Dare To Be Stupid"
35. Tears for Fears- "Head Over Heels"
36. Doug E Fresh- "La Di Da Di"
37. The Dream Academy- "Life in a Northern Town"
38. Jamie Principle - "Waiting on My Angel"
39. Beastie Boys- "Rock Hard"
40. Level 42- "Something About You"
41. For Against- "Autocrat"
42. Wayne Smith- "Under Mi Sleng Teng"
43. a-Ha- "The Sun Always Shines on TV"
44. Dramarama - "Anything, Anything"
45. Robert Palmer - "I Didn't Mean to Turn You On"
46. Meat Puppets- "Two Rivers"
47. Miami Sound Machine- "Conga"
48. Til Tuesday- "Voices Carry"
49. Talking Heads- "Road to Nowhere"
50. Phil Collins- "Take Me Home"
49. Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam- "Can you Feel the Beat"
50. Psychic TV- "Godstar"


Albums of the Year 1985
1. The Cure- The Head on the Door
2. Sheila Chandra- The Struggle
3. Husker Du- Flip Your Wig
4. Big Black- Racer-X EP
5. The Cocteau Twins- Aikea-Guinea
6. Opal- Northern Line EP
7. The Jesus and Mary Chain- Psychocandy
8. Einsturzende Neubaten- Halber Mensch
9. The Dukes of the Stratosfear- 25 o clock
10. Front 242- No Comment
11. New Order- Low-Life
12. Sonic Youth- Bad Moon Rising
13. Schoolly D- Schoolly D
14. Mark Stewart- As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade
15. Dead Can Dance- Spleen and Ideal
16. Big Boys- No Matter How Long the Line At the Cafeteria is, There's Always a Seat
17. The Fall- This Nation's Saving Grace
18. Nico - Camera Obscura
19. The Blackouts- Lost Souls Club EP
20. Cabaret Voltaire- The Covenant, The Sword, and the Arm of the Lord
21. Psychic TV- Themes 2
22. The Velvet Underground- VU
23. Chris & Cosey- Techno Primitv
24. Prefab Sprout- Steve McQueen
25. Skinny Puppy- Bites
26. LL Cool J- Radio
27. Prince- Around the World
28. The Smiths- Meat is Murder
29. Severed Heads- City Slab Horror
30. A-HA- Hunting High and Low

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