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1980s Artists

5501 artists from this era

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Boards of Canada

Boards of Canada

Formed 1986

ambient music, ambient techno

808 State

808 State

Formed 1987

acid house, electronic music

Oficina G3

Oficina G3

Formed 1987

Christian metal, progressive metal

Backstreet Girls

Backstreet Girls

Formed 1984

punk rock

Blue Rodeo

Blue Rodeo

Formed 1984

country rock

Grazhdanskaya Oborona

Grazhdanskaya Oborona

Formed 1984

Siberian punk, alternative rock

Fine Young Cannibals

Fine Young Cannibals

Formed 1984

alternative rock, new wave

Electronic

Electronic

Formed 1988

alternative dance

Arrested Development

Arrested Development

Formed 1988

hip-hop

Milli Vanilli

Milli Vanilli

Formed 1988

contemporary R&B, dance music

Onyx

Onyx

Formed 1988

East Coast hip-hop, gangsta rap

Só Pra Contrariar

Só Pra Contrariar

Formed 1989

pagode

The Beatnuts

The Beatnuts

Formed 1989

East Coast hip-hop

The Lightning Seeds

The Lightning Seeds

Formed 1989

synth-pop

Bi-2

Bi-2

Formed 1988

alternative rock, art rock

Pennywise

Pennywise

Formed 1988

melodic hardcore

Monster Magnet

Monster Magnet

Formed 1989

hard rock, stoner rock

The Necks

The Necks

Formed 1989

jazz

Royal Hunt

Royal Hunt

Formed 1989

progressive metal

Inkubus Sukkubus

Inkubus Sukkubus

Formed 1989

gothic rock

Ezginin Günlüğü

Ezginin Günlüğü

Formed 1982

alternative rock

Lapinlahden Linnut

Lapinlahden Linnut

Formed 1983

comedy rock

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The Style Council

Formed 1983

blue-eyed soul, jazz

Pankow

Pankow

Formed 1981

rock music