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1985

New Order - Low-Life (English synth pop / post punk)  The Cure - The Head On The Door (English alternative rock / post punk)  Meat Puppets - Up On The Sun (American psychedelic rock / alternative rock)  Descendents - I Don’t Want To Grow Up (American punk rock)  Butthole Surfers - Cream Corn From The Socket Of Davis (American hardcore punk / psychedelic rock, EP)  The Jesus and Mary Chain -  Psychocandy (Scottish noise pop / alternative rock, debut album)  Cocteau Twins - Aikea-Guinea (Scottish dream pop / ethereal wave, the first of three EPs released in the same year)  “Weird Al” Yankovic - Dare To Be Stupid (American song parody / comedy music)  Kate Bush - Hounds Of Love (English art pop) Cocteau Twins - Tiny Dynamine  (Scottish dream pop / ethereal wave, the second of  three EPs released in the same year)  The Power Station - The Power Station (English/American funk rock, supergroup featuring Robert Palmer and members of Duran Duran and Chic)  Arcadia - So Red The Rose (English po
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1995

Radiohead - The Bends (English alternative rock) Elliott Smith - Elliott Smith (American indie folk)  Oasis - (What’s The Story) Morning Glory (English rock)  Smashing Pumpkins - Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness (American alternative rock, double album)  PJ Harvey - To Bring You My Love (English alternative rock / blues rock)  Pulp - Different Class (English brit-pop / art rock)  David Bowie - Outside (English art rock / industrial rock, concept album and part one of a later abandoned trilogy, produced by Brian Eno)  Beastie Boys - Aglio e Olio (American hardcore punk, eight song, eleven minute EP)  Faith No More - King for a Day… Fool For A Life Time (American alternative metal, their only album to feature Mr. Bungle guitarist Trey Spruance)  Deftones - Adrenaline (American alternative metal / nu metal, debut album)  Mr. Bungle - Disco Volante (American experimental rock / avant garde metal)  Skunk Anansie - Paranoid & Sunburnt (British hard rock / alternative rock, debut al

1989

Nirvana - Bleach (American grunge / alternative rock, debut album)  808 State - 90 (British electronic music / acid house)  Melvins - Ozma (American sludge metal / grunge)  Faith No More - The Real Thing (American funk metal / alternative metal, their first album with vocalist Mike Patton replacing Chuck Mosely)  Pixies - Doolittle (American alternative rock) Nine Inch Nails - Pretty Hate Machine (American industrial rock / synth pop, debut album)  A.R. Kane - “i” (British dream pop / avant-pop)  Operation Ivy - Energy (American ska-punk, their only full length album) The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Devil’s Night Out (American ska punk / ska-core, debut album)  Bad Religion - No Control (American punk rock)  White Zombie - Make Them Die Slowly (American heavy metal/ noise rock) White Zombie - God Of Thunder (American groove metal, EP featuring a cover of the title Kiss song plus two original songs, first release to feature guitarist Jay Yuenger, who would record two more studio albums wi