One of the best years in the 80's decade, was probably the 1981. So many intersting albums and songs were realeased back then. Let's list the top tens or so:
Josef K- Sorry for Laughing
The Cure- Charlotte Sometimes
Clock DVA- 4 Hours
Siouxsie & the Banshees- Spellbound
Japan- Quiet Life
Yoko Ono- Walking on Thin Ice
OMD-Souvenir
Visage- Fade to Grey
Kim Wilde- Kids in America
Teardrop Explodes- Reward
Theatre of Hate-Do you Believe in the Westworld
Soft Cell- Tained Love
DAF- Der Mussolini
The Fun Boy Three- The Lunatics (Have Taken Over The Asylum)