Best songs of 1986
Rap and rock were introduced to each other on a hit single and neither entirely recovered. Thrash made its two defining albums within months, one of them so extreme it took years for anyone to follow. Pop, separately, went to South Africa for a rhythm section.
Songs from the albums of 1986, ordered by their own ratings rather than the record's.
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One great song, one bad album
Tracks carry their own ratings here, so a record you would never play front to back can still have a song worth defending.
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