Industrial
The best industrial albums:
Since there are a lot of purists out there: This list includes albums that are directly associated with, or otherwise immediately influenced by, the original industrial music circle in London, Throbbing Gristle. None of the albums on this list would exist without the artistic efforts of that group.
| # | Artist | Album | Year |
| 1. | Foetus Interruptus | Thaw | 1988 |
| 2. | Nurse with Wound | The Sylvie and Babs Hi-Fi Companion | 1985 |
| 3. | Coil | The Ape of Naples | 2005 |
| 4. | Nine Inch Nails | The Downward Spiral | 1994 |
| 5. | Suicide | Suicide | 1977 |
| 6. | Throbbing Gristle | 20 Jazz Funk Greats | 1979 |
| 7. | Swans | Cop | 1984 |
| 8. | Scraping Foetus Off the Wheel | Nail | 1985 |
| 9. | Cop Shoot Cop | Consumer Revolt | 1990 |
| 10. | Chrome | Half Machine Lip Moves | 1979 |
| 11. | Psychic TV | Dreams Less Sweet | 1983 |
| 12. | Swans | Public Castration Is a Good Idea | 1986 |
| 13. | Pere Ubu | The Modern Dance | 1978 |
| 14. | Coil | Love's Secret Domain | 1991 |
| 15. | Einstürzende Neubauten | Silence Is Sexy | 2000 |
| 16. | Nurse with Wound | Thunder Perfect Mind | 1992 |
| 17. | Current 93 | Dogs Blood Rising | 1984 |
| 18. | SPK | Leichenschrei | 1982 |
| 19. | Merzbow | Music for Bondage Performance | 1991 |
| 20. | Cabaret Voltaire | Red Mecca | 1981 |
| 21. | Non | God and Beast | 1997 |
| 22. | Big Black | Songs About Fucking | 1987 |
| 23. | Ramleh | Hole in the Heart | 1987 |
| 24. | Rome | Flowers from Exile | 2005 |