The eighth 50 of The Electric Bible‘s 500 essential albums, listed in chronological order:
DEATH “LEPROSY” (1988)
PUBLIC ENEMY “IT TAKES A NATION OF MILLIONS…” (1988)
MY BLOODY VALENTINE “YOU MADE ME REALISE” (1988)
MY BLOODY VALENTINE “ISN’T ANYTHING” (1988)
AXEGRINDER “RISE OF THE SERPENT MEN” (1988)
LOOP “COLLISION” (1988-89)
OBITUARY “SLOWLY WE ROT” (1988-89)
AUTOPSY “SEVERED SURVIVAL” (1989)
PUBLIC ENEMY “FEAR OF A BLACK PLANET” (1989)
MINISTRY “THE MIND IS A TERRIBLE THING…” (1989)
L7 “SMELL THE MAGIC” (1989)
TERRORIZER “WORLD DOWNFALL” (1989)
BOLT THROWER “REALM OF CHAOS” (1989)
CARCASS “SYMPHONIES OF SICKNESS” (1989)
GODFLESH “STREETCLEANER” (1989)
MERCILESS “THE AWAKENING” (1989)
ENTOMBED “LEFT HAND PATH” (1989)
LOOP “A GILDED ETERNITY” (1989)
STONE ROSES “STONE ROSES” (1989)
FLAMING LIPS “SILVER SUNSHINE” (1989-90)
ROYAL TRUX “TWIN INFINITIVES” (1989-90)
THE DEAD C “TRAPDOOR FUCKING EXIT” (1989-90)
GROTESQUE “INCANTATION” (1989-90)
MY BLOODY VALENTINE “LOVELESS” (1989-91)
SKULLFLOWER “XAMAN” (1990)
SAMAEL “WORSHIP HIM” (1990)
BEHERIT “DEMONOMANCY” (1990)
ASPHYX “EMBRACE THE DEATH” (1990)
CADAVER “HALLUCINATING ANXIETY” (1990)
CARNAGE “DARK RECOLLECTIONS” (1990)
WINTER “INTO DARKNESS” (1990)
BREEDERS “POD” (1990)
SLINT “SPIDERLAND” (1990)
BOSS HOG “COLD HANDS” (1990)
COWS “EFFETE AND IMPUDENT SNOBS” (1990)
JESUS LIZARD “GOAT” (1990)
HELMET “STRAP IT ON” (1990)
MELVINS “BULLHEAD” (1990)
NIRVANA “NEVERMIND” (1990-91)
PRIMAL SCREAM “HIGHER THAN THE SUN” (1990-91)
CURVE “DOPPELGÄNGER”
CATHEDRAL “FOREST OF EQUILIBRIUM” (1991)
PAINKILLER “GUTS OF A VIRGIN” (1991)
PAINKILLER “BURIED SECRETS” (1991)
AMORPHIS “PRIVILEGE OF EVIL”
DISMEMBER “LIKE AN EVER FLOWING STREAM”
AT THE GATES “THE RED IN THE SKY IS OURS”
HOLE “PRETTY ON THE INSIDE”
UNSANE “UNSANE” (1991)
SUPERCHUNK “NO POCKY FOR KITTY”
THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF ROBERT YOUNG (1964-2014)
“ÆTERNUM VORTICE LACRIMARUM SOMNIAT”