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Favorite Albums from 1985

Low-Life is the third studio album by English rock band New Order, released on 13 May 1985 by Factory Records.
Low-Life is the third studio album by English rock band New Order, released on 13 May 1985 by Factory Records.Factory Records
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by Mac Wilson

March 29, 2025

March Music Madness this week on The Current has been all about your favorite albums of 2005, so for Teenage Kicks, it's all your favorite albums from 1985. 

From alt classics like New Order's Low-Life, The Smiths's Meat is Murder, and The Replacements' Tim. To debuts from Suzanne Vega and Whitney Houston. It's two hours of music turning 40 this year on Teenage Kicks. 

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