| Artist | Title | Album (* = New Release) | Label |
| The Jam | Going Underground | Snap! | Polydor |
| Jethro Tull | My Sunday Feeling | This Was | Reprise |
| The Honeycombs | Have I The Right | Singing Have I The Right | PYE |
| Orchestral Maneouvers in the Dark | Messages | Orchestral Maneouvers in the Dark | Polygram |
| The Kinks | Living On A Thin Line | The Road | MCA |
| Trio | Da Da Da (I Dont Love You You Don't Love Me Aha Aha Aha) | Trio EP | Mercury |
| The Doors | Moonlight Drive | Strange Days | Elektra |
| Eddy Grant | Romancing The Stone | | Mercury |
| Prince | Sign O The Times | Sign O The Times | Paisley Park Records |
| Bryan Ferry | Sign Of The Times | The Bride Stripped Bare | Atlantic |
| Ween | Ocean Man | The Mollusk | Elektra |
| Devo | Don't Shoot (I'm A Man) | Something For Everybody | Warner Bros. |
| Marvin Gaye | Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) | What's Going On | Tamla |
| Nervus Rex | There She Goes | Nervus Rex | Dreamland |
| Alice Cooper | Halo of Flies | Killer | Warner Bros. |
| Payola$ | Jukebox | IRS Greatest Hits Vol. 2 & 3 | IRS |
| Iggy Pop | Sunday | Post Pop Depression | |
| Johnny Cash | Sunday Morning Coming Down | The Johnny Cash Show | Columbia |
| The Human League | These Are The Things Dreams Are Made Of | Dare | A&M |
| Lou Reed | So Alone | Growing Up In Public | Arista |
| Joan Jett | Shout | Bad Reputation | Boardwalk |
| Hall & Oates | I Can't Go For That (No Can Do) | Live At The Apollo | RCA |
| The Beach Boys | Sail On Sailor | Holland | Reprise |
| Ultravox | New Europeans | Vienna | Chrysalis |
| Squeeze | Is That Love | East Side Story | A&M |
| Cheap Trick | I'll Be With You Tonight | Dream Police | Epic |
Electricity - An even more electric than usual assortment of hits, misses, b sides, burritos, and miscellaneous