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24 Oct 2012

The Best Psychedelic Albums of the 1980s as Voted By Active Listener Readers

The eighties poll has come to a close, and the results are varied and interesting.

Here then are the best psychedelic albums of the eighties, as voted by you.


15. The Bevis Frond - Triptych (1988)

14. The Legendary Pink Dots - Asylum (1985)

13. Loop - Fade Out (1988)

12. The Cure - Pornography (1982)

11. Julian Cope - Fried (1984)

10. Spacemen 3 - Playing With Fire (1989)

9. Echo & The Bunnymen - Ocean Rain (1984)

8. The Dukes of Stratosphear - Psonic Psunspot (1987)

7. XTC - Skylarking (1986)

6. Spacemen 3 - The Perfect Prescription ( 1987)

5. The Soft Boys - Underwater Moonlight (1980)

4. The Rain Parade - Emergency Third Rail Power Trip (1983)

3. The Stone Roses (1989)

2. Opal - Happy Nightmare Baby (1987)

1. The Dukes of Stratosphear - 25 O'Clock (1985)
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