1980s

A Look Back at Our AotYs and MotYs: 1963-2012

by Greg W. Locke January 2, 2013

To follow up the big year-end bash we had a couple of weeks ago, we have compiled a list of our Albums of the Year and Movies of the Year for the past 50 years, making for a list of 100 essential works we hope you’ve seen/heard. And, if you haven’t seen/heard them all, we, [...]

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Best Albums of the 1980s

by Greg W. Locke August 10, 2009

Sure, this has been done to death. We’ve even done this once or twice before ourselves – long before we started this website, even. But for the hell of it, here’s a list of Ze Catalist’s 50 … err, 51 … Favorite Records from the 1980s. But wait! Before we start, please consider the following [...]

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Music :: 1989

by Greg W. Locke February 10, 2008

25. Nine Inch Nails – Pretty Hate … 24. RHCP- Mother’s Milk 23. Elvis Costello – Spike 22. XTC – Oranges & Lemons 21. Jungle Brothers – Done By … 20. Daniel Johnston – Hi, How … 19. Aerosmith – Pump 18. Lou Reed – New York 17. Nirvana – Bleach 16. The D.O.C. – [...]

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Music :: 1988

by Greg W. Locke January 10, 2008

35. Bob Dylan – Down in the Groove 34. Big Daddy Kane – Long Live … 33. Steve Earle – Copperhead Road 32. EPMD – Strictly Business 31. Leonard Cohen – I’m Your Man 30. Metallica – … And Justice for All 29. Slick Rick – The Great … 28. They Might Be Giants – [...]

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Music :: 1987

by Greg W. Locke December 10, 2007

25. Jane’s Addiction – S/T 24. Depeche Mode – Music for … 23. 10,000 Maniacs – In My Tribe 22. Bruce Springsteen – Tunnel … 21. Mick Jagger – Primitive Cool 20. Public Enemy – Yo! Bumrush … 19. The Pogues – If I Should Fall … 18. Love & Rockets – Earth … 17. [...]

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Music :: 1986

by Greg W. Locke November 10, 2007

20. Steve Earle – Guitar Town 19. Paul Simon – Graceland 18. Run DMC – Raising Hell 17. Miles Davis – Tutu 16. They Might Be Giants – S/T 15. XTC – Skylarking 14. Violent Femmes – The Blind … 13. The The – Infected 12. PIL – Compact Disc 11. Elvis Costello – Blood [...]

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Music :: 1985

by Greg W. Locke October 10, 2007

25. The Clash – Cut the Crap 24. Dire Straits – Brothers in Arms 23. Husker Du – Flip Your Wig 22. Mick Jagger – She’s the Boss 21. Prince – Around the World In … 20. LL Cool J – Radio 19. Dead Kennedys – Frankenchrist 18. Prefab Sprout – Steve McQueen 17. Husker [...]

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Music :: 1984

by Greg W. Locke September 10, 2007

25. David Gilmour – About Face 24. Husker Du – Zen Arcade 23. Run DMC – Run DMC 22. Spinal Tap – This is Spinal Tap 21. The Cars – Heartbeat City 20. The Ramones – Too Tough to Die 19. The Specials In the Studio … 18. Minutemen – Double Nickels 17. Talk Talk [...]

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Music :: 1983

by Greg W. Locke August 10, 2007

20. The Fall – Perverted by Lang … 19. The The – Soul Mining 18. Sonic Youth – Confusion Sex 17. Pink Floyd – The Final Cut 16. David Bowie – Let’s Dance 15. U2 – War 14. Bob Dylan – Infidels 13. Billy Bragg – Life’s a Riot 12. X – More Funin the [...]

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Music :: 1982

by Greg W. Locke July 10, 2007

30. Duran Duran – Rio 29. Marvin Gaye – Midnight Love 28. Brian Eno – Ambient 4 27. Yoko Ono – I See Alright 26. Lou Reed – The Blue Mask 25. The Descendents – Milo Goes to College 24. Dead Kennedys – Plastic Surgery 23. King Crimson – Beat 22. Led Zeppelin – Coda [...]

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