Best albums of 1984

8 records · chart score = each record's average, pulled toward the site average (8.0) until it has more than a few scores

1. 1
   ReckoningR.E.M.

   1984Rock
   Chart score8.52avg 10.0 · 1 score
2. 2
   1984 (Remastered)Van Halen

   1984Rock
   Chart score8.40avg 9.5 · 1 score
3. 3
   Ocean RainEcho and the Bunnymen

   1984Pop
   Chart score8.27avg 9.0 · 1 score
4. 4
   Ride The Lightning (Deluxe Remaster)Metallica

   1984Rock
   Chart score8.20avg 8.7 · 1 score
5. 5
   Powerslave (2015 Remaster)Iron Maiden

   1984Metal
   Chart score8.17avg 8.6 · 1 score
6. 6
   Out of the CellarRatt

   1984Metal
   Chart score8.12avg 8.4 · 1 score
7. 7
   Mirror MovesThe Psychedelic Furs

   1984Alternative
   Chart score8.02avg 8.0 · 1 score
8. 8
   The Pros And Cons Of Hitch HikingRoger Waters

   1984Rock
   Chart score8.02avg 8.0 · 1 score