Alle jaarlijstjes die er toe doen, in één register
| Pos^ | Artiest^ | Titel^ | Jaar^ |
| Oor - Jaarlijst 1981 | |||
| 1 | Associates | Fourth drawer down | 1981 |
| 2 | Tuxedomoon | Desire | 1981 |
| 3 | Brian Eno & David Byrne | My life in the bush of ghosts | 1981 |
| 4 | Japan | Tin drum | 1981 |
| 5 | Wall of voodoo | Dark continent | 1981 |
| 6 | Cabaret Voltaire | Red mecca | 1981 |
| 7 | Yello | Claro que si | 1981 |
| 8 | Comsat angels | Sleep no more | 1981 |
| 9 | Joy division | Closer | 1980 |
| 10 | Holger Czukay | On the way to the peak of normal | 1981 |