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1980s Artists

5501 artists from this era

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Treepeople

Formed 1988

indie rock

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Hausmylly

Formed 1989

Eurodance, pop music

Dream Police

Dream Police

Formed 1989

rock music

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Priessnitz

Formed 1989

rock music

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Ups and Downs

Formed 1983

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Abecedarians

Formed 1983

new wave, punk rock

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Lazy Cowgirls

Formed 1983

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Siiiii

Formed 1983

alternative rock

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The Jasmine Minks

Formed 1983

indie pop

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Lessdress

Formed 1984

hard rock

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Mordred

Formed 1984

funk metal, thrash metal

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Dustdevils

Formed 1984

noise rock

Etiopia

Etiopia

Formed 1984

punk rock

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Hittman

Formed 1984

heavy metal, power metal

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Eudoxis

Formed 1984

thrash metal

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The Waltones

Formed 1984

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Instigators

Formed 1980

punk rock

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Tom Pettings Hertzattacken

Formed 1980

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Chakra

Formed 1980

new wave

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Opéra de Montréal

Formed 1980

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One Way System

Formed 1980

punk rock

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Ceramic Hello

Formed 1980

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Lionheart

Formed 1980

hard rock, heavy metal

The Micronotz

The Micronotz

Formed 1980

alternative rock, new wave

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