I started with 1959 and only did my top faves:
1959: Miles Davis – Kind of Blue
1960: John Coltrane – Giant Steps
1961: John Coltrane – Africa/Brass
1962: Oscar Peterson Trio: Night Train
1963: Charles Mingus: The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady
1964: Bob Dylan: The Times They Are A’Changin’
1965: John Coltrane: A Love Supreme
1966: The Beatles: Revolver
1967: The Velvet Underground: The Velvet Underground & Nico
1968: The Zombies: Odessey and Oracle
1969: King Crimson: In the Court of the Crimson King
1970: Neil Young: After the Gold Rush
1971: Can: Tago Mago
1972: David Bowie: The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars
1973: Pink Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon
1974: Brian Eno: Here Come the Warm Jets
1975: Brian Eno: Another Green World
1976: Steve Wonder: Songs in the Key of Life
1977: David Bowie: Low
1978: Kraftwerk: The Man-Machine
1979: Joy Division: Unknown Pleasures
1980: Talking Heads: Remain in Light
1981: Echo & the Bunnymen: Heaven Up Here
1982: The Cure: Pornography
1983: Violent Femmes: Violent Femmes
1984: Prince & the Revolution: Purple Rain
1985: The Jesus and Marychain: Psychocandy
1986: Paul Simon: Graceland
1987: The Cult: Electric
1988: Sonic Youth: Daydream Nation
1989: The Stone Roses: The Stone Roses
1990: Megadeth: Rust in Peace
1991: My Bloody Valentine: Loveless
1992: Pavement: Slanted & Enchanted
1993: Slowdive: Souvlaki
1994: Jeff Buckley: Grace
1995: The Smashing Pumpkins: Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness
1996: The Olivia Tremor Control: Music From the Unrealized Film Script: Dusk at Cubist Castle
1997: Radiohead: OK Computer
1998: Elliott Smith: XO
1999: The Flaming Lips: The Soft Bulletin
2000: Radiohead: Kid A
2001: Daft Punk: Discovery
2002: William Basinski: The Disintegration Loops
2003: The Microphones: Mount Eerie
2004: Arcade Fire: Funeral
2005: Sufjan Stevens: Illinois
2006: Brand New: The Devil and God are Raging Inside Me
2007: The National: Boxer
2008: Deerhunter: Microcastle
2009: The Antlers: Hospice
2010: Arcade Fire: The Suburbs
2011: M83: Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming
2012: Kendrick Lamar: good kid, m.A.A.d. City
2013: Chvrches: The Bones of What You Believe
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