Best Albums of 1988

South of Heaven

Slayer

It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back

Public Enemy

7 Reviews

Seventh Son of a Seventh Son (2015 Remastered Edition)

Iron Maiden

Blood Fire Death

Bathory

9.2

By All Means Necessary (Expanded Edition)

Boogie Down Productions

Straight Out the Jungle

Jungle Brothers

Bug (Bonus Track Version)

Dinosaur Jr.

9.0

Critical Beatdown

Ultramagnetic MC's

8.9

Nothing's Shocking

Jane's Addiction

Today

Galaxie 500

Playing with Fire

Spacemen 3

Tracy Chapman

5 Reviews

Fisherman's Blues (Collector's Edition)

The Waterboys

Daydream Nation (Deluxe Edition)

Sonic Youth

Khedni Habibi

Magida El Roumi

Follow the Leader (Expanded Edition)

Eric B. & Rakim

Hex Enduction Hour (Expanded Deluxe Edition)

The Fall

Eazy-Duz-It

Eazy-E

9.9

Strictly Business

EPMD

8.7

…And Justice for All (Remastered)

Metallica

9.8

Superfuzz Bigmuff (Deluxe Edition)

Mudhoney

8.6

Vivid (2023 Remaster)

Living Colour

Ammnesia

Mr. Fingers

The Great Adventures Of Slick Rick

Slick Rick

9.5

Garfunkel

Del Newman & Art Garfunkel

9.5

Isn’t Anything

my bloody valentine

9.5

Critical Beatdown

Ultramagnetic MC's

9.4

Stronger Than Pride

Sade

7.9

4 Reviews

Deep Listening

Pauline Oliveros & Pauline Oliveros, Stuart Dempster & Panaiotis

9.2

Vini Reilly

The Durutti Column

Long Live The Kane

Big Daddy Kane

The Land of Rape and Honey

Ministry

7.9

Lyte As a Rock

MC Lyte

9.0

Walking The Blues

Otis Spann

9.0

Tender Prey

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Operation: Mindcrime (Deluxe Edition)

Queensrÿche

Cyborgs Revisited

Simply Saucer

Blue Bell Knoll (Remastered) [Remastered]

Cocteau Twins

7.8

Past Masters, Vols. 1 & 2

The Beatles

The New Order

Testament

Legal Alien - Top Secrets

Willie Colón

8.7

Follow the Leader

Eric B. & Rakim

7.7

Gipsy Kings

8.6

Daydream Nation (2012 Remastered Version)

Sonic Youth

7.5

5 Reviews

Heart Break

New Edition

Danzig

Miss America

Mary Margaret O'Hara

Colors (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Various Artists

Green (Remastered 2013)

R.E.M.

Trait (Deluxe Edition)

Pailhead

No More Color

Coroner

Abschiedssymphonie

Henning Christiansen

Agent Orange

Sodom

Lawrence of Arabia

Maurice Jarre

Don't Close Your Eyes

Keith Whitley

Leprosy (Deluxe Reissue)

Death

Ojalá Que Llueva Café

Juan Luis Guerra 4.40

Caifanes

Köhntarkösz

Magma

Corrupt Postman

Various Artists

Perpetual Burn

Jason Becker

Watermark (Remastered Bonus Track Version)

Enya

Testimony of the Ancients

Pestilence

Extreme Aggression

Kreator

Dreamtime Return - 30th Anniversary Remastered Edition

Steve Roach

Heart of Stone

Cher

The Peel Session

The Smiths

Think This

Toxik

Introspective: Further Listening 1988-1989 (Deluxe Edition) [2018 Remaster]

Pet Shop Boys

Helter Stupid

Negativland

7.7

Viva Hate (Remastered)

Morrissey

7.7

13.13

Lydia Lunch

Tauromagia

Manolo Sanlúcar

How Will I Laugh Tomorrow When I Can't Even Smile Today

Suicidal Tendencies

If I Should Fall from Grace with God (Expanded Edition)

The Pogues

Illusions

Sadus

Деклассированным элементам

Янка и Великие Октябри

La Pistola y el Corazón

Los Lobos

Starfish

The Church

Horrified

Repulsion

7.6

You Must Believe In Spring (Remastered 2022)

Bill Evans & Jim Hall

7.6

Dream of Life

Patti Smith

New York City R&B

Cecil Taylor & Buell Neidlinger

The Headless Children

W.A.S.P.

Jettison (Remastered)

Naked Raygun

Temple of Low Men

Crowded House

The Enja Heritage Collection: Straight Ahead!

Barbara Dennerlein

Just In Time

Larry Willis

Temple of Low Men (Deluxe)

Crowded House

Dream of Life (Remastered)

Patti Smith

Start Today

Gorilla Biscuits

Specialty Sessions

Little Richard

Now and Zen (Remastered)

Robert Plant

G N' R Lies

Guns N' Roses

Irish Heartbeat

Van Morrison & The Chieftans

The La's

From Enslavement to Obliteration

Napalm Death