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The 50 Best Post-Punk Albums Ever
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The 50 Best Post-Punk Albums Ever

By
Colin Fitzgerald
/ 2 February 2024

Explore 50 of the most brilliant, impactful, innovative, and controversial albums of the classic post-punk era, the reverberations of which will be felt for generations.

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Visage: The Wild Life (The Best of 1978-2015)
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Visage: The Wild Life (The Best of 1978-2015)

By
David Chiu
/ 12 January 2017
This is the collected works of the '80s British New Romantic band, best known for the synthpop classic “Fade to Grey”.
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Lovely and Superfluous: ‘Grace: A Memoir’

By
Molly O'Brien
/ 4 February 2013
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Various Artists: Pop Ambient 2012

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John Garratt
/ 19 March 2012
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Magazine: No Thyself

By
John L. Murphy
/ 20 November 2011
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Magazine: The Correct Use of Soap

By
Stephen Rylance
/ 20 October 2009
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Best of the Test (vol.1): Bowie, Magazine, King Crimson, Orange Juice

By
Matt White
/ 2 March 2009
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Magazine: The Complete John Peel Sessions

By
PopMatters Staff
/ 1 December 2008
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Magazine: A Band from Under the Floorboards

By
Michael Keefe
/ 6 June 2007

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