Best Music of 1987

This is a subjective list of music from 1987, although some of these tracks are considered to be influential.

1. Close Lobsters-Just Too Bloody Stupid
2. Pet Shop Boys- Rent
3. The Wedding Present- Everyone Thinks He Looks Daft
4. Pixies- The Holiday Song
5. The Bats- Calm Before the Storm
6. Phuture- Acid Trax
7. Anthrax- Caught in the Mosh
8. Butthole Surfers- 22 Going on 23
9. Derrick May- Strings of Life
10. Big Black- Bad Penny
11. The Jesus and Mary Chain- April Skies
12. Dead Can Dance- Cantara
13. Sonic Youth- Schizophrenia
14. U2- I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
15. Sugarcubes- Birthday
16. The House of Love- Shine On
17. Scratch Acid- Moron's Moron
18. The Smiths- Stop Me if You've Think You Heard This One Before
19. New Order- True Faith
20. Dinosaur Jr.- Little Fury Things
21. Napalm Death- Instinct of Survival
22. R.E.M.- It's The End of The World As We Know It (And I feel fine)
23. Spacemen 3- Ode to Street Hassle
24. The Cure- Just Like Heaven
25. The Replacements- Alex Chilton
26. Depeche Mode- Never Let Me Down Again
27. Swans- Beautiful Child
28. Eric B. & Rakim- Paid In Full
29. Happy Mondays- 24 Hour Party People

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• 80's
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[planetrockford]

Rent by Pet shop boys was the only one I liked sorry mate,

[juancvl96]

Good band were The Smiths and New Order, british music forever...

[clamhat1]

most things on here are pretty good.

except napalm death.

[nickledndimed]

Very knowledgeable list. Some deep cuts.

[TheVascoPaiva]

This is actually a pretty good list!