Master ID | Artist | Album | Cat # | Label | Country | Date | Genres | Styles | Info |
| 95343 | Mussolini Headkick | Themes For Violent Retribution | WAXCD 7098 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1989-12-00 | Electronic | EBM, Industrial | Album |
| 81720 | Pankow | Gisela | WAXCD 7095 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1989-12-00 | Electronic | Industrial | Album |
| 17213 | The Neon Judgement | Blood & Thunder | BIUSCD 1026 | Play It Again Sam Records USA | US | 1989-12-00 | Electronic | Industrial, Electro | Album |
| 10872 | The Young Gods | L'Eau Rouge - Red Water | BIUSCD 1029 | Play It Again Sam Records USA | US | 1989-12-00 | Electronic | Industrial | Album |
| 76529 | Queen Latifah | All Hail The Queen | TBCD 1022 | Tommy Boy | US | 1989-11-00 | Electronic, Hip Hop | House, Conscious | Album |
| 52142 | Steve Roach | Desert Solitaire | 17070-2 | Fortuna Records | UK, Europe & US | 1989-10-11 | Electronic | Ambient, Minimal, Tribal | Album |
| 8706 | KMFDM | UAIOE | WAXCD 7083 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1989-09-00 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul | Alternative Rock, Techno, Funk | Album |
| 75133 | Azymuth | Carioca | MCD-9169-2 | Milestone (4) | US | 1989-08-22 | Electronic, Jazz, Folk, World, & Country | Jazz-Funk | Album |
| 1167843 | Michael Lee Thomas | Fresh Out Of Nowhere | BCD6281 | Bainbridge Records | US | 1989-08-00 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 497560 | Annabouboula | In The Baths Of Constantinople | SH 64022 | Shanachie | US | 1989-06-27 | Electronic | Modal, Synth-pop, Ethereal, Neofolk | Album |
| 14603 | Tangerine Dream | Miracle Mile (Original Soundtrack From The Hemdale Motion Picture) | 2047-2-P | Private Music | US | 1989-05-00 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | Berlin-School, Soundtrack | Album |
| 32973 | Steve Reich | Different Trains / Electric Counterpoint | 9 79176-2 | Elektra Nonesuch | US | 1989-03-03 | Electronic, Classical | Modern Classical, Musique Concrète, Contemporary, Post-Modern | Album |
| 19267 | Meat Beat Manifesto | Storm The Studio | WAXCD 066 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1989-02-20 | Electronic, Hip Hop | Industrial, Breakbeat, Noise | Album |
| 52537 | Steve Roach | Stormwarning (Live In Concert) | OXCD2165 | Soundquest Recordings | US | 1989-02-14 | Electronic | Berlin-School | Album |
| 880628 | Hilary Stagg | Feather Light | RM 1800 | Real Music | US | 1989-01-05 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 46489 | Ciccone Youth | The Whitey Album | 7 75402-2 | Enigma (4) | US | 1989-01-00 | Electronic, Rock | Alternative Rock, Experimental | Album |
| 99758 | Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers | The Album | 7 91322-2 | ATCO Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock | Rock & Roll, Disco, Big Band, Classic Rock | Album |
| 995415 | Sky (3) | Born In Silence | MMCD -102 | Magic Music (13) | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 986476 | Laurie Z | Window To The World | WW101-91 | Zebra Productions (2) | US | 1989 | Electronic, Classical, Stage & Screen | New Age, Contemporary, Instrumental | Album |
| 975949 | Dik Darnell | Following The Circle | ECD70012 | Etherean Music | US | 1989 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 974314 | William Aura & Friends | World Keeps Turning | HOMCD 7022 | Higher Octave Music | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock | Free Jazz, New Age, Fusion, Jazz-Funk, Easy Listening | Album |
| 97350 | Swing Out Sister | Kaleidoscope World | 838 293-2 | Fontana | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz, Pop | Downtempo, Synth-pop, Contemporary Jazz | Album |
| 95637 | Renegade Soundwave | Soundclash | 7 75422-2 | Enigma (4) | US | 1989 | Electronic | Leftfield, Dub, Electro, Downtempo | Album |
| 95200 | Severed Heads | Rotund For Success | 88561-5005-2 | Nettwerk | US | 1989 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 94897 | Alexander O'Neal | All Mixed Up | ZK 44492 | Tabu Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Contemporary R&B, Soul | Album, Compilation |
| 94459 | Gucci Crew II | Everybody Wants Some | HTCD 3314 | Gucci Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop | Bass Music, Miami Bass | Album |
| 94385 | Jesus Jones | Liquidizer | 0 077779 44802 9 | Food | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Acid House, Synth-pop, Indie Rock | Album |
| 941341 | Lazaris | Prelude To Lazaris | none | NPN Publishing | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 936913 | Kim Pensyl | A Kim Pensyl Christmas | OP CD 3224 | Optimism Incorporated | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age, Holiday | Album |
| 92291 | S'Express | Original Soundtrack | CDP 7 91442 2 | Rhythm King | US | 1989 | Electronic | Breaks, Euro House, Disco | Album |
| 907998 | Present Dreams | Illumination • Opus III | none | Panorama Music Works | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 892764 | Michael Pluznick | Where The Rain Is Born | ND-62756 | Sona Gaia Productions | US | 1989 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 88851 | Greater Than One | G-Force | WAX CD 7100 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Techno, Ambient, Industrial | Album |
| 87530 | The 28th Street Crew | I Need A Rhythm | CD 5246 | Vendetta Records (2) | US | 1989 | Electronic | House, Freestyle | Album |
| 85302 | David Van Tieghem | Strange Cargo | 2051-2-P | Private Music | US | 1989 | Electronic | Abstract, Electro, Synth-pop | Album |
| 845983 | John Nilsen | From The Sky | MW-1004-CD | Magic Wing | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz, Pop | New Age, Easy Listening, Instrumental | Album |
| 834777 | Robert Rich | Rainforest | HS11014-2 | Hearts Of Space Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Ambient, Tribal | Album |
| 83324 | Hubert Kah | Sound Of My Heart | CRBD-10618 | Curb Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 82873 | Constance Demby | Set Free | HS11016-2 | Hearts Of Space | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 82319 | B.O.S.E. | Spread The Word | HTCD 3316 | Rock Well Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop | Electro | Album |
| 82270 | Gary Numan | New Anger | IRSD-82005 | I.R.S. Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Power Pop, Synth-pop | Album |
| 819557 | The Allisons (3) | The Allisons | SPT 9128 | Spindletop | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Power Pop | Album, Stereo |
| 81824 | Pankow | Freedom For The Slaves | WAXCD 8085 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Industrial | Mini-Album |
| 79794 | Jean Paul Gaultier | Aow Tou Dou Zat | 838 271-2 | Fontana | US | 1989 | Electronic | Euro House, New Beat | Album |
| 785128 | Bill Wolfer | And It Rained All Through The Night | A 228-2 | Nouveau | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz | Easy Listening, Smooth Jazz | Album |
| 78215 | 2 In A Room | The Album - Vol. 1 | CD-2001 | Cutting Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | House | Album |
| 780449 | Per Höglund Band | Faces | CD09080 | Alarma Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | New Wave, Synth-pop, Pop Rock | Album |
| 77528 | Doctor Ice | The Mic Stalker | 1280-2-J | Jive | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop | Electro | Album |
| 766393 | Wayne Gratz | Reminiscence | CD-1023 | Narada Lotus | US | 1989 | Electronic, Classical, Folk, World, & Country | Contemporary, New Age | Album |
| 7655 | Einstürzende Neubauten | Haus Der Luege | ROUGH US 71 CD | Rough Trade | US | 1989 | Electronic | Industrial, Experimental | Album |
| 75080 | Василий Шумов | My District | D2-71326 | Gold Castle | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Dub, Avantgarde, Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 747965 | Shiho Yabuki | Purple Sails | HS11007-2 | Hearts Of Space | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 746875 | Rumba Tres | Rumbamania | TH-2621 | TH-Rodven | US | 1989 | Electronic, Latin, Folk, World, & Country | Rumba, Disco, Flamenco | Album |
| 737623 | First Call | God Is Good | 7016889610 | Myrrh | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Gospel, Soft Rock, Soul, Ballad, Synth-pop | Album |
| 73342 | Dissidenten | Life At The Pyramids | 64001 | Shanachie | US | 1989 | Electronic | Synth-pop, Neofolk | Album |
| 729413 | Candi Staton | Stand Up And Be A Witness | BRI-CD2020 | Beracah Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Gospel, Boogie, Funk | Album |
| 72224 | Treponem Pal | Treponem Pal | RO 9456-2 | Roadracer Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Industrial Metal | Album |
| 718369 | Crystal Lewis | Joy | CD9041 | Frontline Records (3) | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul-Jazz, Synth-pop | Album |
| 71596 | Paul Rutherford | Oh World | CCD4016 | 4th & Broadway | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | House, Gospel, Soul, Acid House, Disco | Album |
| 714324 | Marcey Hamm | Anthem To Soul | none | Music By Marcey | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 712538 | Scott Fitzgerald (2) | Patterns | CDM06 | World Disc Music | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 70185 | Fine Young Cannibals | The Raw & The Cooked | IRSD-6273 | I.R.S. Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 70082 | Gary Numan | The Skin Mechanic Live | irsd-82023 | I.R.S. Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 690577 | Marcus Lewis | Sing Me A Song | ZK 45055 | Aegis | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Soul, House, Funk, Disco | Album |
| 68061 | Holly Johnson | Blast | UNID-603 | Uni Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Synth-pop, Disco | Album |
| 678681 | Anugama | Silent Joy | NGH-CD-303 | Nightingale Records | USA & Canada | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 667102 | Beau Williams | Wonderful | 7-115-74021-6 | Light Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Gospel, Soul | Album, Stereo |
| 66196 | Living In A Box | Gatecrashing | F2 21676 | Chrysalis | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | House, Synth-pop | Album |
| 653872 | Klaus Schønning | Symphodyssé | COM-0115 | White Swan Productions | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age, Downtempo | Album |
| 64287 | Technotronic | Pump Up The Jam | CDP-93422 | SBK Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop | Euro House | Album, Stereo |
| 64020 | Shock Therapy | Touch Me And Die | SAVE 70 CD | Fundamental | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Post-Punk, New Wave, Electro | Album |
| 639721 | José Feliciano | I'm Never Gonna Change | CDP 7-91979-2 | EMI | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Latin, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 639479 | Monks Of The Monastery Of Gyuto, Tibet | Freedom Chants From The Roof Of The World | RCD 20113 | Rykodisc | US | 1989 | Electronic, Non-Music, Folk, World, & Country | Tribal, Religious, Minimal | Album |
| 618720 | David Parsons | Himalaya | 17059-2 | Fortuna Records | USA, Canada & Europe | 1989 | Electronic | Ambient, Tribal | Album |
| 608852 | Annie Herring | Flying Lessons | 701-0013-705 | Live Oak Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Gospel, Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 607776 | David Diggs | Nothing But The Truth | ABD-7216 | Artful Balance Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz, Funk / Soul, Pop | Jazz-Funk, Smooth Jazz, Easy Listening | Album |
| 607763 | Craig Anderton | Forward Motion | ND-62757 | Sona Gaia Productions | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age, Downtempo | Album |
| 599937 | Kim Boyce | Love Is You To Me | 7016886611 | Myrrh | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Gospel, Synth-pop, Pop Rock, Soft Rock | Album |
| 59324 | Bill Nelson | The Summer Of God's Piano | 7 73376-2 | Enigma (4) | US | 1989 | Electronic | Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 59320 | Bill Nelson | The Love That Whirls (Diary Of A Thinking Heart) | 7 73386-2 | Enigma Records (3) | US | 1989 | Electronic | Synth-pop, Experimental, Ambient | Album, Stereo |
| 59309 | Bill Nelson | Savage Gestures For Charms Sake | 7 73373-2 | Enigma (4) | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Wave | Mini-Album |
| 59285 | Bill Nelson | Map Of Dreams | 7 73389-2 | Enigma (4) | US | 1989 | Electronic | Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 59273 | A.C. Marias | One Of Our Girls (Has Gone Missing) | 7 71437-2 | Restless Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Abstract, Downtempo, Art Rock | Album |
| 59235 | Bill Nelson | Chamber Of Dreams (Music From The Invisibility Exhibition) | 7 73377-2 | Enigma Records (3) | US | 1989 | Electronic | Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 59150 | He Said | Take Care | 7 75400-2 | Enigma Records (3) | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Experimental, Alternative Rock, Downtempo, Synth-pop | Album |
| 57194 | Daniel Lanois | Acadie | 9 25969-2 | Opal Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Pop Rock, Ambient | Album |
| 56977 | Shakespear's Sister | Sacred Heart | 828 168-2 | FFRR | US | 1989 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 565948 | Anugama | Exotic Dance | NGH - CD - 311 | Nightingale Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 564244 | The Mozz | Mystique & Identity | R2 79018 | Mesa (2) | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz | Ambient, Contemporary Jazz | Album |
| 55617 | Xymox | Twist Of Shadows | 839 233-2 | Wing Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Electro, Synth-pop | Album |
| 553935 | Gigi On The Beach | Gigi On The Beach | ZK 45211 | Scotti Bros. Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Italo-Disco | Album |
| 54569 | Negativland | Helter Stupid | SST CD 252 | SST Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Experimental | Album |
| 542088 | 32 Phreeze | 32PHREEZE | ZK 45306 | Solar | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul | Synth-pop, Dance-pop, Funk, Pop Rock | Album |
| 540982 | Himekami | Moonwater | HOMCD 7023 | Higher Octave Music | US | 1989 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Downtempo, Contemporary, Ambient | Album, Compilation |
| 53846 | Rhys Chatham | Die Donnergötter | HMS120-2 | Homestead Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Avantgarde, Minimal | Album |
| 5381 | Clock DVA | Advantage | IF-CON 191 | Interfisch Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Wave, Industrial, Future Jazz, Ambient | Album |
| 52841 | Devo | Now It Can Be Told, Devo At The Palace 12/9/88 | 7 73514-2 | Enigma (4) | US | 1989 | Electronic | Electro, Synth-pop | Album |
| 52717 | Barry Adamson | Moss Side Story | 7 71420-2 | Restless Records | USA & Canada | 1989 | Electronic | Leftfield, Modern Classical, Acid Jazz, Industrial | Album |
| 52576 | Helios Creed | The Last Laugh | ARR 89167-2 | Amphetamine Reptile Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Space Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Experimental | Album |
| 52411 | The Legendary Pink Dots | The Golden Age | BIUS 1017 CD | Play It Again Sam Records USA | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Industrial, Avantgarde, Experimental | Album |
| 521096 | Steven Halpern | Gaia's Groove | SRXD 7845 | Sound Rx | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age, Modern Classical, Ambient | Album |
| 519884 | Piero Milesi | La Camera Astratta | RUNE 18 | Cuneiform Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Modern Classical | Album |
| 519655 | Bash 'n The Code | More Than Enough | SSD 8130 | Star Song | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 506678 | Angee Griffin | Gentle | cdsl7000 | skyyline records | USA & Canada | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Dance-pop, Contemporary R&B | Album |
| 50606 | Wire | 154 | 772362-2 | Restless Retro | USA & Canada | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | New Wave, Experimental | Album |
| 492472 | Yuri (3) | Suigeneris | CD-80261 | CBS | US | 1989 | Electronic, Latin, Pop | Ballad, Vocal, Latin | Album, Stereo |
| 4878 | The Cassandra Complex | Satan, Bugs Bunny And Me | BIUSCD 1019 | Play It Again Sam Records USA | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Alternative Rock, EBM, Electro | Album |
| 484914 | Spencer Brewer | Dorian's Legacy | CD-3008 | Narada Equinox | US | 1989 | Electronic, Classical | New Age, Smooth Jazz, Modern Classical | Album |
| 483850 | Chaba Fadela | Hana Hana | 539 856-2 | Mango | US | 1989 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | Raï | Album |
| 47886 | The Residents | Mole Show (Live In Holland June 6th 1983) | ESD 80352 | East Side Digital | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Experimental | Album |
| 474121 | Dean Evenson | Ocean Dreams | SP-7140-CD | Soundings Of The Planet | US | 1989 | Electronic | Ambient, New Age, Instrumental, Contemporary | Album |
| 470674 | Various | Mega Hits Disco Volume 1 | CDL 7971 | Priority Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Stage & Screen | Disco | Album, Compilation |
| 466771 | Rob Mounsey | Dig | nd-62761 | Sona Gaia Productions | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz | New Age, Fusion | Album |
| 464271 | Luis Cobos | Tempo D'Italia | CD-80239 | CBS | US | 1989 | Electronic, Classical | Opera, Renaissance | Album, Partially Mixed |
| 454176 | Dunn Pearson Jr. | Color Tapestry | 9904-2 | Compose | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Swingbeat | Album |
| 452707 | Richard Souther | Cross Currents | ND-63007 | Narada Equinox | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz | Smooth Jazz, New Age | Album |
| 448401 | Bobby Caldwell | Heart Of Mine | SD 8888 | Sin-Drome Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Downtempo, Soft Rock, Ballad, Contemporary R&B, AOR | Album |
| 445758 | Various | Robotech Perfect Collection (Music From The Original Soundtrack) | SDF-CD1 | US Renditions | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Pop Rock, Modern Classical, Vocal, Soundtrack, Soft Rock, Synth-pop, Ballad, Anison, Score | Album |
| 4442 | New Order | Technique | 9 25845-2 | Qwest Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Synth-pop, Indie Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 444090 | Stairway (2) | Chakra Dance | CD106 | Valley Of The Sun | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Soft Rock, Neofolk | Album |
| 442221 | Harry Case | In A Mood | ICH 1037 | Ichiban Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz, Funk / Soul | Fusion, Funk, Soul | Album |
| 440168 | Bruce Mitchell (2) | Dancing On The Edge | ND-62007 | Narada Mystique | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 43696 | Criminal Element Orchestra | Locked Up | PK 45233 | WTG Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop | House, Breaks | Album |
| 43124 | Tears For Fears | The Seeds Of Love | 838 730-2 | Fontana | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album, Club Edition |
| 42865 | black tape for a blue girl | Ashes In The Brittle Air | PRO 26 | Projekt | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Ambient, Ethereal, Darkwave | Album |
| 427346 | Helen Schneider | A Walk On The Weill Side | MK 45703 | CBS | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop, Stage & Screen | Vocal, Musical, Ambient | Album |
| 42260 | Dessau | Exercise In Tension | CR-6689-2 | Carlyle Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Industrial | Album |
| 419388 | Gabrielle Roth & The Mirrors | Bones | AQ 2050 | Aquarius International Music | US | 1989 | Electronic, Classical | Downtempo, Ambient | Album |
| 412606 | Rock Force | Rock Force | JB-5022 | Joey Boy Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Freestyle | Album |
| 406430 | Elia Cmiral | Apartment Zero (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | CDSBL 12597 | DRG Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | New Age, Score, Ambient | Album |
| 402358 | Béla Szakcsi Lakatos | Mystic Dreams | GRD-9577 | GRP | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz | Gypsy Jazz, Downtempo, Easy Listening | Album |
| 401738 | Jerry Goldsmith | Warlock (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | MAF 7003D | Intrada | US | 1989 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Modern Classical | Album |
| 400153 | Various | Miami Bass Waves Volume II | XR-5001 | Luke Skyywalker Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop | Hip Hop, Bass Music, RnB/Swing, Miami Bass | Album, Compilation, Partially Mixed |
| 397268 | Manhattans | Sweet Talk | D2-72946 | Valley Vue Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Electro, Soul, Funk | Album |
| 396000 | Julio Iglesias | Raices | CDT-80123 | Discos CBS International | US | 1989 | Electronic, Latin, Pop | Disco, Easy Listening | Album |
| 395487 | Suzanne Ciani | History Of My Heart | 2058-2-P | Private Music | US | 1989 | Electronic, Classical | New Age | Album |
| 394699 | John Weider | Essence | D2-71317 | Gold Castle | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 3941288 | Tom Doerr | Andromeda | DMP-CD-1001 | Doerr Music Productions | US | 1989 | Electronic | Instrumental, New Age | Album |
| 387121 | François Elie Roulin | Disque Rouge | 926 138-2 | Opal Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Modern Classical, Experimental | Album |
| 387110 | Сергей Курёхин | Popular Science | RCD 20118 | Rykodisc | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock | Avantgarde, Experimental, Free Jazz | Album |
| 3850449 | Celestial Navigations | Chapter II | A 381-2 | Nouveau | US | 1989 | Electronic, Non-Music | New Age, Spoken Word | Album |
| 384247 | Peter Buffett | One By One | ND-62004 | Narada Mystique | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age, Abstract, Downtempo, Ambient | Album |
| 3687711 | Scott Fitzgerald (2) | Dancing The Dream | CDM24 | World Disc Music | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 365403 | David Arkenstone | Island | ND-63005 | Narada Equinox | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz | Fusion, Downtempo | Album |
| 36480 | Roberta Kelly | Gettin' The Spirit | 839 725-2 | Lection Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Disco, Gospel | Album, Partially Mixed |
| 362089 | Deniece Williams | Special Love | SPD 1174 | Sparrow Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Synth-pop, Soft Rock | Album |
| 360726 | Lenny Williams | Layin' In Wait | A 230-2 | Crush Music | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Funk / Soul | Soul, Contemporary R&B, New Jack Swing, Synth-pop | Album |
| 3602642 | Avalon (39) | Avalon | none | Vantage | USA & Canada | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Smooth Jazz | Album |
| 35922 | Red Flag | Naïve Art | 7 73523-2 | Enigma (4) | US | 1989 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 35594 | Siglo XX | Under A Purple Sky | BIUS-CD 1035 | Play It Again Sam Records USA | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Alternative Rock, Darkwave | Album |
| 354847 | Jaya (2) | Jaya | 2323-2-R | LMR (Lefrak-Moelis Records) | US | 1989 | Electronic | Freestyle | Album |
| 34010 | Patrick O'Hearn | Eldorado | 2054-2-P | Private Music | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 337730 | Gil Mellé | Mindscape | CDP 7 91968 2 | Blue Note | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz | Experimental | Album |
| 33743 | Egyptian Lover | King Of Ecstasy (His Greatest Hits Album) | DMSR-00883 | Egyptian Empire Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Electro | Album, Compilation |
| 337085 | Yanni (2) | Niki Nana | 2056-2-P | Private Music | US | 1989 | Electronic | Modern Classical | Album |
| 3350872 | Rob Lieberman | Change Of Seasons | CDW 312 | Winter Scene Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | New Age | Album |
| 33232 | Philip Glass | The Thin Blue Line | 9 79209-2 | Elektra Nonesuch | US | 1989 | Electronic, Non-Music, Classical, Stage & Screen | Dialogue, Monolog, Contemporary, Soundtrack, Movie Effects, Minimal | Album |
| 330560 | Steven Halpern | Jonah's Journey | HSD 9001 | Halpern Sounds | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 330384 | Bryan Duncan | Strong Medicine | 7014602608 | Modern Art Records (2) | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Vocal, Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 322986 | Never Been There | Never Been There | CDP 7 92582 2 | Intuition Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Acoustic, Avantgarde, Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 3183105 | Naomi (50) | Eterno Amante | DF-7150 | Discos Fuego (2) | US | 1989 | Electronic, Latin, Pop | Ballad, Synth-pop | Album, Stereo |
| 3179448 | Priscilla Engle | Ageless Love | 7-90113-063-6 | Diadem Music | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Gospel, Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 316928 | Bill Nelson | A Catalogue of Obsessions | 7 73379-2 | Enigma (4) | US | 1989 | Electronic | Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 308270 | Blue Magic | From Out Of The Blue | CK 45092 | OBR | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Funk / Soul | RnB/Swing, Downtempo, Soul | Album |
| 3078809 | Bill Martin (14) | Voyage Of The Precious Child | ED8403 | Emerald Green | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 305590 | Rick Wakeman | The Family Album | 88561-1025-2 | Relativity | US | 1989 | Electronic | Modern Classical, Ambient, New Age | Album |
| 305336 | Freshly Wrapped Candies | I Like You | RR 8954-2 | Ralph Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Non-Music, Folk, World, & Country | Abstract, Experimental | Album |
| 302446 | Chill (4) | Cold Fresh Groove | CDP-7-75612-2 | Orpheus Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | New Jack Swing, Synth-pop, Contemporary R&B, Ballad | Album |
| 300331 | Michael Damian | Where Do We Go From Here | YD 9-0130 | Cypress Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 2995 | Toni Halliday | Hearts And Handshakes | PK 45251 | WTG Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Alternative Rock, Shoegaze, Synth-pop | Album |
| 29727 | Michael Shrieve | The Big Picture | 17060-2 | Fortuna Records | USA, Canada & Europe | 1989 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 295432 | Exchange (3) | Into The Night | R2 79017 | Mesa (2) | US | 1989 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 293337 | Anugama | Environment 1 (Ocean / Tambura) | NGH-CD-317 | Nightingale Records | USA & Canada | 1989 | Electronic | Ambient, New Age | Album |
| 293336 | Anugama | Environment 2 - River / Bells | NGH-CD-318 | Nightingale Records | USA & Canada | 1989 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 292975 | Kamal | Silhouette | NGH-CD-332 | Nightingale Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 292161 | Dan Hartman | New Green Clear Blue | 2032-2-P | Private Music | US | 1989 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 2896174 | Michael MorningSun | American Zen | none | Not on Label | US | 1989 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age | Album |
| 288718 | Def Dames | 2 - 4 - The Bass | SDD-7521 | Sedona Recording Company | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop | Bass Music, Electro | Album |
| 2823992 | Stephen Van Händel | Pearls Of The Soul | POV CD 102 | Point Of View | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 281620 | Arrow (2) | O'La Soca | CCD9835 | Mango | US | 1989 | Electronic, Reggae | Soca | Album |
| 28103 | Nick Cave | Ghosts ... Of The Civil Dead | 7 71433-2 | Restless Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Industrial, Experimental | Album |
| 2758595 | Kennard Ramsey | Mozart For A New Age | CDJ 686 | ProJazz | US | 1989 | Electronic, Classical | New Age | Album |
| 27539 | Noise Unit | Grinding Into Emptiness | WAXCD 7101 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | EBM, Industrial | Album |
| 273381 | Skipper Wise | The Clock And The Moon | YD 0129 | Cypress Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Folk Rock, Electro, Pop Rock | Album |
| 2703230 | Prem Das | Journey Of The Drums | MU-CD02 | Musart Co. | US | 1989 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age | Album |
| 265463 | Scott Fitzgerald (2) | Messenger | CD 18 | Nature Recordings | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz, Non-Music | Field Recording, Easy Listening, Ambient | Album |
| 2653 | The Art Of Noise | Below The Waste | 839 404-2 | China Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Abstract, Modern Classical, Ambient | Album |
| 259310 | Ravi Shankar | Inside The Kremlin | P2 2044 | Private Music | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Lounge, Acoustic, Tribal | Album |
| 25898 | Simply Red | A New Flame | 7 91780-2 | EastWest Records America | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul | Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Soul | Album |
| 249789 | West India Company | Music From New Demons | EEGCD 61 | Editions EG | US | 1989 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country, Stage & Screen | Synth-pop | Album |
| 243731 | Leroy Jenkins | Space Minds, New Worlds, Survival Of America | 2696512 | Tomato | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz | Free Jazz, Experimental | Album, Promo |
| 2434681 | Soundings Ensemble | Instruments Of Peace | SP-7139-CD | Soundings Of The Planet | US | 1989 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Folk, Ambient | Album |
| 2358457 | Harry Manfredini | DeepStar Six (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | MAF 7004D | Intrada | US | 1989 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | Modern Classical, Score | Album |
| 235353 | Woo (3) | It's Cosy Inside | IP CD 28 | Independent Project Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Experimental | Album |
| 2338669 | Radhika Miller | Origins | RMM 1108 | Radhika Miller Music | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 23229 | David Sylvian | Flux + Mutability | CDVE43 | Venture | UK & US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Abstract, Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 2311075 | Alesh Jermar | Crossway Of Dreams | HPCD 101 | Houdaphone Productions | US | 1989 | Electronic | Ambient, New Age | Album |
| 23070 | Bel Canto | Birds Of Passage | IRSD-82031 | Nettwerk | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Ethereal | Album |
| 2276119 | Tom Kenyon | Wave Form | T202 CD | Acoustic Brain Research | US | 1989 | Electronic | Ambient, Drone, New Age | Album |
| 227175 | Big Bam Boo | Fun, Faith, & Fairplay | UNID-8 | UNI Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 225609 | Autumn Cathedral | Asleep Within Waves | EPIC2 CD | Epithet | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | New Wave, Indie Rock, Ethereal | Album |
| 22552 | Nona Hendryx | SkinDiver | 2055-2-P | Private Music | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 2219146 | Spencer Nilsen | Architects Of Change | AGCD 889 | American Gramaphone Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock, Funk / Soul | New Age, Fusion | Album |
| 22093 | Suicide | A Way Of Life | WAXCD 7072 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Electro, New Wave, Synth-pop | Album |
| 218354 | Djam Karet | Reflections From The Firepool | HC004 | HC Productions | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Experimental, Prog Rock, Avantgarde | Album |
| 2175226 | Exquisite Fashion | Exquisite Fashion | XMD-CD-001 | X-Mode Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | AOR, New Wave, Synth-pop | Album |
| 21749 | Tyree Cooper | Nation Of Hip House | DJCD-1026 | D.J. International Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Acid House, Hip-House, House | Album |
| 215981 | Brownmark | Good Feeling | MOTD-6277 | Motown | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | RnB/Swing, Synth-pop, Soul | Album |
| 2148313 | Anne Howard Maxwell | Shadow Of My Heart | VCD2-72905 | Voss Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz, Pop | Cool Jazz, Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 2139961 | Paul Immanuel Owens | Ivory Wings | RCR 312 | Rose City Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 21224 | The Residents | The King & Eye | 7 73547-2 | Enigma (4) | US | 1989 | Electronic | Avantgarde, Experimental | Album |
| 211851 | D'Atra Hicks | D'Atra Hicks | D 164179 | Capitol Manhattan | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Downtempo, Soul, Synth-pop | Album, Club Edition |
| 208672 | Jonn Serrie | Flightpath | MPCD2002 | Miramar | US | 1989 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 20827 | Maggotron | The Invasion Will Not Be Televised (Cos.We.Don't.Have.A.Video) | JAMARC 9001-4 | Jamarc Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop | Bass Music, Electro, Miami Bass | Album |
| 20653 | Gigolo Tony | Ain't It Good To Ya | FS-5525 | 4 Sight Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop | Electro, Hip Hop | Album |
| 204177 | Roy Ayers | Wake Up | ICH 1040 CD | Ichiban Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Synth-pop, Disco | Album |
| 200752 | Exotic Birds | Equilibrium | CD-3-001EB | Pleasureland Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 199530 | Michael Shrieve | Stiletto | 3050-2-N | Novus | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz | Future Jazz | Album |
| 19724 | Coldcut | What's That Noise? | 9 25974-2 | Tommy Boy | US | 1989 | Electronic | Breakbeat, Electro, Downtempo | Album |
| 19636 | George Clinton | The Cinderella Theory | 9 25994-2 | Paisley Park | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Funk / Soul | P.Funk, Electro | Album |
| 196159 | Jonathan Elias | Requiem For The Americas - Songs From The Lost World | 7 73354-2 | Enigma Records (3) | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Non-Music | Prog Rock, Pop Rock, Spoken Word, Ethereal, Ambient | Album |
| 1912785 | Iris Gillon | You Are The Forest | 19505-4 | Third Ear Music Collection | US | 1989 | Electronic, Classical | New Age, Modern Classical | Album |
| 19000 | The Golden Palominos | A Dead Horse | CELCD 6138 | Celluloid | US | 1989 | Electronic | Abstract, Experimental | Album |
| 188390 | Karunesh | Sounds Of The Heart | NGH-CD-307 | Nightingale Records | USA & Canada | 1989 | Electronic | New Age, Downtempo, Ambient | Album |
| 1834209 | Mystery Romance | Human Sexuality | none | Diamond Rock Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Alternative Rock | Album |
| 178596 | OWT | Good As Gold | HMS140-2 | Homestead Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz | Experimental, Free Improvisation | Album |
| 177128 | Joyce "Fenderella" Irby | Maximum Thrust | MOTD-6267 | Motown | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Contemporary R&B, Funk, New Jack Swing, Synth-pop | Album |
| 17600 | Click Click | Bent Massive | BIUSCD 1036 | Play It Again Sam Records USA | US | 1989 | Electronic | Electro, Synth-pop, Industrial | Album |
| 1759072 | Slick Moon | Stay The Night | ADC-1001 | Audikon Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Pop Rock, Classic Rock, Freestyle | Album |
| 171750 | Davol | Mystic Waters | SD-506 | Silver Wave Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Modern Classical, Ambient | Album |
| 170017 | Maggozulu Too | Dawn Of The Maggozulu | PD-8808 | Pandisc | US | 1989 | Electronic | Bass Music, Electro | Album |
| 1698822 | Orcinus Orca (3) | A Conversation With The Gentle Giants | TRCD 939 | Total Recording | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age, Field Recording, Ambient | Album |
| 16919 | Die Warzau | Disco Rigido | 841 251-2 | Fiction Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Techno, Industrial | Album, Promo |
| 168923 | Bobby Womack | Save The Children | 75317-2 | Solar | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Electro, Soul, Funk | Album |
| 168182 | Shana | I Want You | VR 3316 | Vision Records (4) | US | 1989 | Electronic | Freestyle, Electro, Synth-pop | Album |
| 168047 | Paul Sutin | Seraphim | RM 1855 | Real Music | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 1669166 | Livy Delafield | Ancient And Original Compositions | LDCD-01 | Not On Label | US | 1989 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 166290 | Kevin Paige | Kevin Paige | F2 21683 | Chrysalis | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 16540 | Various | Terminal City Ricochet - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | VIRUS 75CD | Alternative Tentacles | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Rock, Stage & Screen | Alternative Rock, Soundtrack, Abstract, Punk | Album |
| 162848 | Dino (2) | 24/7 | CCD 4011 | 4th & Broadway | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | RnB/Swing, Synth-pop, Freestyle, Electro, Hi NRG, Ballad | Album |
| 162207 | Doctor Nerve | Did Sprinting Die? | WMAS2 | Wayside Music Archive Series | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock | Avantgarde, Experimental | Album |
| 161235 | Suzanne Ciani | Seven Waves | 2046-2-P | Private Music | US | 1989 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 158176 | Sharon Bryant | Here I Am | 837.313-2 | Wing Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | RnB/Swing | Album |
| 158144 | "Fast" Eddie Smith | Most Wanted | DJCD-1025 | D.J. International Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Acid House, House, Hip-House | Album |
| 15691 | Keith LeBlanc | Stranger Than Fiction | 7 73364-2 | Enigma Records (3) | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Dub, Electro, Funk, Industrial | Album |
| 1559127 | Om (6) | Earth Awakening | B-001-8 | Alchemical Music (2) | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Ambient, New Age, Berlin-School | Album |
| 155311 | Keith Levene | Violent Opposition | RCD 10049 | Rykodisc | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Alternative Rock, Dub | Album, Stereo |
| 1550244 | Craig Peyton | Emotional Velocity | CD-159 | Sona Gaia Productions | US | 1989 | Electronic | Ambient, Downtempo, New Age | Album |
| 1549719 | Scott Fitzgerald (2) | Gloria! The Music Of Christmas | CDS04 | Nature Recordings | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 154542 | Quincy Jones | Back On The Block | W2 26020 | Qwest Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Jazz, Funk / Soul | House, Contemporary R&B | Album, Club Edition |
| 154427 | Nicole J McCloud | Rock The House | 7 91246-2 | Oceana Records (5) | US | 1989 | Electronic | Electro, Disco | Album |
| 151967 | Ray Lynch | No Blue Thing | MWCD-103 | Music West Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 151367 | Pia Zadora | Pia Z. | ZK-45273 | CBS Associated Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Synth-pop, Disco | Album |
| 151047 | Jaki Graham | From Now On | D2-7--92835-2 | Orpheus Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Disco, Synth-pop, Soul | Album |
| 1496388 | Steve McDonald | Spinfield | HS11012-2 | Hearts Of Space | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 147430 | Amina | Yalil | 162 539 892-2 | Mango | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Chanson, Synth-pop, Breakbeat, Downtempo | Album |
| 1454120 | Robert Rauschenberg | Strategic Structures | none | Not On Label | US | 1989 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 14473 | Tangerine Dream | Lily On The Beach | P2 2057 | Private Music | US | 1989 | Electronic | Synth-pop, Ambient | Album, Club Edition |
| 1446118 | Iris Gillon | You Are The Rain | 19507-2 | Third Ear Music Collection | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 1442314 | Ilizabeth Fortune | Dolphin Touch | none | Brain/Mind Research | US | 1989 | Electronic | Field Recording, Therapy, Ambient, New Age | Album |
| 143634 | Joyce Sims | All About Love | CDSB-52017 | Sleeping Bag Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Freestyle | Album |
| 1427977 | Chandresh | Inner Landscapes | NGH-CD-312 | Nightingale Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 142428 | Rhonda Clark | Between Friends | ZK 40882 | Tabu Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Ballad | Album |
| 142144 | D Mob | A Little Bit Of This, A Little Bit Of That | 828 159-2 | FFRR | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop | House, Acid House, Hip-House | Album |
| 1418576 | Walter Holland | Transience Of Love | CR-0105 | Coriolis Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Stage & Screen | Lounge, Soundtrack, Ambient | Album |
| 1417 | Front Line Assembly | Gashed Senses & Crossfire | WAXCD 7075 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | EBM, Industrial | Album |
| 1411351 | Paul Adams (15) | Various Waves | LK-001 | Lakefront Productions | US | 1989 | Electronic, Non-Music | Ambient, New Age | Album |
| 140148 | Simon Harris | Bass! | 828 169-2 | FFRR | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Reggae | House, Dancehall, Hip Hop, Hip-House | Album |
| 1376536 | Mickey Hart | Music To Be Born By | RCD 20112 | Rykodisc | US | 1989 | Electronic | Downtempo, Ambient | Album |
| 1368916 | You Guys | Play De Doh | 30215-2 | ITI Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz | Cool Jazz | Album |
| 136574 | Patti Day | Love Crazy | SWCD 1001 | Starway Records, Inc. | US | 1989 | Electronic | Electro, Synth-pop, Disco | Album |
| 1348118 | Lazaris | Through The Vortex With Lazaris | none | NPN Publishing | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 134369 | Age Of Chance | Mecca | 2-91366 | Charisma | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 134135 | Pam Russo | A Girl Like Me | CCD 4012 | 4th & Broadway | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Freestyle | Album |
| 1317566 | Scott Duncan (5) | Contemporary Salon | VMCD-900 | Visual Musik | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz | New Age, Contemporary Jazz, Ambient | Album |
| 1312058 | Emerald Web | Dreamspun | SG2007 | Stargate | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 1303995 | Rusty Crutcher | Love Dance | ED8405 | Emerald Green | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 129798 | The System | Sweat | 7 90062-2 | Mirage (2) | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Synth-pop | Album |
| 1293656 | Gerald Jay Markoe | Chakra Balancing | ASTRO 015 | Astro Music (2) | US | 1989 | Electronic, Non-Music | New Age, Therapy | Album |
| 1289406 | Michael Rapp | RappCity On Blue | D2-72987 | ITI Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 1283717 | Nicholas (24) | Bodymusic | NUAGE 89888 | Nuage Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 1269802 | Tim Perkis | Artificial Horizon: Music For New Software Instruments | ART 1003 | Artifact Recordings | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz | Free Improvisation, Experimental | Album |
| 1269799 | Chris Brown (2) | Snakecharmer | ART 1001 | Artifact Recordings | US | 1989 | Electronic, Classical | Experimental, Contemporary | Album |
| 1259758 | Sylvia McNair | Silver Linings | CYK 802-2 | Cymekob | US | 1989 | Electronic, Classical | New Age | Album, Stereo |
| 1255501 | Don Harriss | Abacus Moon | CD80026 | Sonic Atmospheres | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz | New Age | Album |
| 1252652 | Eric Bikales | Energy | MTCD 102 | Moodtapes | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz | New Age | Album |
| 123893 | The Dramatics | Positive State Of Mind | VCD-3402-2 | Volt | US | 1989 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Rhythm & Blues, Soul | Album |
| 123532 | MC 900 Ft Jesus | Hell With The Lid Off | X2 13032 | Nettwerk | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop | Leftfield, Abstract, Contemporary Jazz, Industrial, Poetry, Sermon, House, Instrumental, Hip Hop, Cut-up/DJ, Spoken Word, Electro | Album |
| 121386 | Johnny O | Johnny O | MI 1202-2 | Micmac Records, Inc. | US | 1989 | Electronic | Freestyle | Album |
| 121375 | Judy Torres | Love Story | PCD-1279 | Profile Records | US | 1989 | Electronic | Freestyle, House, Electro | Album |
| 1208646 | Stop | The Latin Connection | DCD8901 | Damabi Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Latin, Pop | Latin, Synth-pop, Freestyle | Album |
| 119357 | Andy Summers | The Golden Wire | 2048-2-P | Private Music | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock | Ambient, Fusion, Jazz-Rock | Album |
| 118431 | Celebrate The Nun | Meanwhile | 7 73583-2 | Enigma Records (3) | US | 1989 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 1148121 | Gerald Jay Markoe | Music From The Pleiades | ASTRO - 01 | Astromusic | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 114416 | Lene Lovich | March | PTF 8909-2 | Pathfinder Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | New Wave, Synth-pop | Album |
| 1134776 | Steven Halpern | Radiance - Love Songs Without Words - Collection II | SRXD 7844 | Sound Rx | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album, Compilation |
| 11328 | à;GRUMH... | A Hard Knight's Day | BIUSCD 1030 | Play It Again Sam Records USA | US | 1989 | Electronic | EBM, Industrial | Album |
| 1119308 | Stefan Schramm | Music For Your Nightmare | TRCD-941 | Total Recordings Of California, Inc. | US | 1989 | Electronic | Ambient, Synthwave, Dark Ambient | Album |
| 1119126 | Brain Laughter | In The Land Of Power | SPM-D0101 | Spotted Peccary | US | 1989 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 1118451 | Debra Torré | Step It Out | LBL-1126-2 | Esquire Records (2) | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Freestyle, Dance-pop, House | Album |
| 1116196 | Michael Rodgers | I Got Love | PK 45171 | WTG Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 110863 | Controlled Bleeding | Songs From The Ashes | CLM-CD 022 | C'est La Mort | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Modern Classical, Ambient, Experimental, Industrial, Ethereal | Album |
| 1105184 | David Collini | ASAP | OP CD-3226 | Optimism, Incorporated | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz | Contemporary Jazz, Jazz-Rock, New Age | Album |
| 110119 | Bardeux | Shangri-La | 7 73522-2 | Enigma Records (3) | US | 1989 | Electronic | Dance-pop, Synth-pop, House, Hip-House, Freestyle | Album |
| 109912 | Isabelle Antena | En Cavale | GRI 6043-2 | Giant Records (2) | US | 1989 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 109508 | Various | Freedom Principle: Acid Jazz And Other Illicit Grooves Vol. 2 | 837 925-2 | Urban (2) | US | 1989 | Electronic, Jazz, Funk / Soul | Acid Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Neo Soul | Album |
| 1093609 | Lazaris | Journey With Lazaris | 51295 | NPN Publishing | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 1077658 | Michael Garrison | An Earth-Star Trilogy And Songs From The Earth-Star | GM 112889 CD | Windspell Music | US | 1989 | Electronic | Ambient, Berlin-School | Album |
| 105775 | Birdsongs Of The Mesozoic | Faultline | RUNE 19 CD | Cuneiform Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | Alternative Rock, Future Jazz, Prog Rock | Album |
| 1050667 | Carol Nethen | A View From The Bridge | ND-62005 | Narada Mystique | US | 1989 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 1049110 | Vector (8) | Simple Experience | CD 8475 | Gaga Records (5) | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock | New Wave, Synth-pop | Album |
| 1043987 | Illustrator (3) | Somewhere In The World | 701812669X | Ocean Records (3) | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 1037061 | Attilio (9) | Art Takes A Holiday | NVCD003 | Nu Vision Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 103476 | Wee Papa Girl Rappers | The Beat The Rhyme The Noise | 1172-2-J | Jive | US | 1989 | Electronic, Hip Hop | House | Album |
| 1026293 | Various | Electric Salsa | BLP523 | Baja Records | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Latin, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Dance-pop, Disco, House | Album, Compilation |
| 1024213 | Ileana | Ileana | CD-85506 | Telarc | US | 1989 | Electronic, Latin, Pop | Freestyle, Latin, Synth-pop | Album |
| 1019504 | Prabodhi | Heaven On Earth | NGH-CD-315 | Nightingale Records | USA & Canada | 1989 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 1009121 | Farrell And Farrell | Superpower | 7014180622 | DaySpring | US | 1989 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop, Soft Rock, Ballad, Acoustic | Album |
| 100088 | Münchener Freiheit | Fantasy | PK 45141 | WTG Records | US | 1988-10-00 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 52138 | Kevin Braheny | Galaxies (Original Soundtrack Music) | HS11004-2 | Hearts Of Space | US | 1988-07-27 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 52509 | Steve Roach | Dreamtime Return | 18055-2 | Fortuna Records | US | 1988-06-08 | Electronic | Ambient, New Age | Album |
| 29736 | Michael Shrieve | The Leaving Time | 3032-2-N | Novus | US | 1988-05-00 | Electronic, Jazz | Jazz-Rock, Ambient | Album |
| 167832 | Sweet Sensation | Take It While It's Hot | 7 90917-2 | ATCO Records | US | 1988-05-00 | Electronic | Freestyle, Electro, Latin | Album |
| 15275 | Revolting Cocks | Live! You Goddamned Son Of A Bitch | WAXCD 037 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1988-05-00 | Electronic | Industrial, Noise | Album |
| 6461 | The Durutti Column | The Guitar And Other Machines | 7 90887-2 | Venture | US | 1988-04-00 | Electronic | Abstract, Ambient | Album |
| 1336865 | Jeff Johnson | Why Should The Heart Not Dance? | AKD 5478 | Ark Records (2) | US | 1988-03-15 | Electronic, Jazz, Non-Music | New Age, Easy Listening, Ambient, Religious | Album |
| 23220 | David Sylvian | Plight & Premonition | 2-90904 | Venture | UK & US | 1988-03-00 | Electronic | Abstract, Drone, Ambient | Album |
| 134526 | Various | Salvation (Original Soundtrack) | GRI6002-2 | Giant Records (2) | US | 1988-00-00 | Electronic | Electro | Album |
| 997380 | Barbi Benton | Kinetic Voyage | D2-72876 | Takoma | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 991884 | Checkfield | Through The Lens | AGCD 788 | American Gramaphone Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Fusion | Album |
| 96126 | Ambassadors Of Funk | Monster Jam | PLCD1014 | Next Plateau Records Inc. | US | 1988 | Electronic | House, Acid House | Album |
| 94894 | Alexander O'Neal | My Gift To You | ZK 45016 | Tabu Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Soul, Gospel, Holiday | Album |
| 946485 | Celestial Navigations | Celestial Navigations | A 683-2 | Nouveau | USA & Canada | 1988 | Electronic, Non-Music | New Age, Spoken Word | Album |
| 94144 | Karel Fialka | Human Animal | IRSD-42252 | I.R.S. Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | New Wave, Synth-pop | Album |
| 93885 | Utopia (5) | POV | PBCD 6044 | Passport Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 93401 | The Todd Terry Project | To The Batmobile Let's Go | CDRE-82009 | Fresh Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Hip Hop | Breakbeat, Freestyle, House | Album |
| 928260 | Crumbächer | Tame The Volcano | CD9039 | Frontline Records (3) | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 917354 | Scott Hiltzik | Views From A Distance | CD 80022 | Sonic Atmospheres | US | 1988 | Electronic | Ambient, New Age | Album |
| 91581 | William Orbit | Strange Cargo | IRSD-42098 | I.R.S. Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 915787 | Sangit Sirus | Caravan | NGH-CD-326 | Nightingale Records | USA & Canada | 1988 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age | Album |
| 91578 | Ohio Players | Back | TRK-58810-2 | Track Record Company | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Funk | Album |
| 912329 | Dream Patrol | Phoning The Czar | ZK 44340 | Pasha | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Downtempo, New Age | Album |
| 91095 | Robert Palmer | Heavy Nova | CDP-7-48057-2 | EMI-Manhattan Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 90776 | Jerry Goldsmith | Rambo III (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | ZK 44319 | Scotti Bros. Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Modern Classical, Downtempo, Ambient | Album, Stereo |
| 90737 | Jane Wiedlin | Fur | CDP-7-48683-2 | EMI-Manhattan Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Dance-pop | Album |
| 90521 | Richard Burmer | On The Third Extreme | 13-9016-2 | Gaia Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 900453 | Harlan Rogers | The Colours Of Praise Two (An Instrumental Medley Of 20 Praise Classics) | 7-10-022467-5 | Colours (3) | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Gospel, New Age | Album |
| 887409 | Somei Satoh | Mantra • Stabat Mater | NA 016CD | New Albion | US | 1988 | Electronic, Classical | Drone, Electroacoustic, Modern Classical | Album |
| 875775 | The Technos | Songs For A Nervous World | SPCN7900600728 | Refuge Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop, Pop Rock | Album |
| 875576 | Govi | Sky High | RM0783 | Real Music | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz | New Age | Album |
| 87058 | Sparks | Interior Design | R2 70841 | Fine Art (2) | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 8695 | KMFDM | Don't Blow Your Top | WAXCD 052 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | EBM, Industrial, Alternative Rock, Techno, Funk | Album |
| 858958 | Susan Mazer | Summit | BD 6000 | Brave Dog Instrumental | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz | New Age, Contemporary Jazz | Album |
| 82871 | Constance Demby | Sacred Space Music | 2-HOS-11010 | Hearts of Space | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album, Stereo |
| 8219 | Gandalf | More Than Just A Seagull | ECD 2001 | Eurock | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 8216 | Foetus | Hole | PVCD 9903 | PVC Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Industrial, Avantgarde | Album |
| 820016 | Don Harriss | Vanishing Point | CD80023 | Sonic Atmospheres | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 77496 | Dead Or Alive | Rip It Up | EK 44255 | Epic Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album, Compilation, Mixed |
| 772274 | Jessie Allen Cooper | Soft Wave | ND-62753 | Sona Gaia Productions | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz | Cool Jazz, New Age | Album |
| 76202 | Garry Hughes | Ancient Evenings | SYNCD 314 | Audion Recording Co | US | 1988 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 758260 | Chico Batera | Cabana Cocktail | LUM CD3 | Lumina Music | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz, Latin, Funk / Soul | Bossa Nova, Afro-Cuban Jazz, Latin Jazz | Album |
| 744801 | Solveig Leithaug | First Step | 7014163620 | DaySpring International | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Gospel, Religious, Ballad | Album |
| 7394 | Einstürzende Neubauten | Drawings Of O.T. | PVCD 9902 | PVC Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | Industrial, Experimental | Album |
| 73718 | Salt 'N' Pepa | Hot, Cool & Vicious | PLCD1007 | Next Plateau Records Inc. | US | 1988 | Electronic, Hip Hop | Pop Rap | Album |
| 727917 | Michael Hoppé | Quiet Storms | 139010-2 | Gaia Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 713711 | Nova (18) | ....Another Song Of Life | IN-CD-N003 | Indigo Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Pop Rock, New Wave | Album |
| 709697 | Tony Wilson (3) | Walking The Highwire | YD 0113 | Cypress Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Soul | Album |
| 67668 | Eighth Wonder | Fearless | PK 44390 | WTG Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 671855 | Michel Genest | Riddle Of The Sphinx | CD-247 | Antiquity Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age, Tribal, Downtempo | Album |
| 6675 | Diamanda Galás | You Must Be Certain Of The Devil | 7 71403-2 | Restless Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | Experimental | Album |
| 665512 | Kiara (3) | Kiara | TH-2519 | TH-Rodven | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Latin, Pop | Ballad, Synth-pop | Album |
| 66291 | Peter Hope | Hoodoo Talk | WAXCD 040 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | Industrial, Electro | Album |
| 65413 | Samantha Fox | I Wanna Have Some Fun | J2-1150 | Jive | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | House, Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album, Club Edition |
| 65138 | Thomas Dolby | Aliens Ate My Buick | CDP 7 48075 2 | EMI-Manhattan Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | Electro, Synth-pop | Album |
| 65093 | Stewart Copeland | The Equalizer & Other Cliff Hangers | X2 0777 7 13184 29 | I.R.S. Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | Rhythmic Noise, Abstract, Synth-pop | Album |
| 647611 | Sheila Walsh | Say So | 7-01-686261-5 | Myrrh | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop, Soft Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 64041 | Average White Band | Aftershock | JAWS 552-2 | JAWS Records (2) | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Electro, Synth-pop, Funk | Album |
| 639903 | Various | Power In The House | POSTCD 001 | Post-Ambient Motion | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Classical | Abstract | Album |
| 639827 | Michel Rubini | Secret Dreams | 171013-2 | Gold Castle | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 63220 | Heavenly Bodies (2) | Celestial | CLM CD010 | C'est La Mort | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Art Rock, Electro, Ethereal | Album |
| 63086 | Area (4) | The Perfect Dream | CLM/CD 006 | C'est La Mort | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Alternative Rock, Ethereal, Ambient, Experimental, Avantgarde | Album |
| 628684 | John Doan | Departures | 07674-26019-2-8 | Narada Lotus | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 61609 | Michael Stearns | Encounter (A Journey In The Key Of Space) | HS11008-2 | Hearts Of Space | US | 1988 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 596967 | Yuri (3) | Aire | 7607-2-RL | EMI | US | 1988 | Electronic, Latin, Pop | Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 59512 | Jonn Serrie | And The Stars Go With You | MPCD 2001 | Miramar | US | 1988 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 59237 | Bill Nelson | Chance Encounters In The Garden Of Lights | D2-73337 | Enigma (4) | US | 1988 | Electronic | Synth-pop, Experimental, Ambient | Album, Stereo |
| 59031 | Colin Newman | It Seems | 72260-2 | Restless Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Pop Rock, Experimental | Album |
| 5842 | Cameo | Machismo | 836 002-2 | Atlanta Artists | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Electro, Funk, New Jack Swing | Album |
| 58092 | Billy Currie | Transportation | IRSD-42239 | I.R.S. Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 564456 | Kim Boyce | Time And Again | 7016861619 | Myrrh | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, AOR, Gospel | Album |
| 55769 | Was (Not Was) | What Up, Dog? | VK 41664 | Chrysalis | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | House, Experimental | Album |
| 54638 | Anna Domino | This Time | GRI6007-2 | Giant Records (2) | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Soft Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 54204 | Jean-Michel Jarre | Zoolook | 823 763-2 | Disques Dreyfus | US | 1988 | Electronic | Synth-pop, Electro, Ambient | Album |
| 536865 | Yuri (3) | Isla Del Sol | CD-80055 | CBS | US | 1988 | Electronic, Latin | Latin, Dance-pop | Album, Stereo |
| 52824 | Devo | Total Devo | D2-73303 | Enigma (4) | USA, Canada & Europe | 1988 | Electronic | Electro, Synth-pop | Album |
| 525996 | Various | Made In USA | COMCD-188 | Foxi Music | US | 1988 | Electronic | Freestyle, Hi NRG | Album, Compilation |
| 521378 | Michael Gettel | San Juan Suite | MPCD2701 | Miramar Recordings | USA, Canada & Europe | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz, Classical, Folk, World, & Country | Smooth Jazz, New Age | Album, Stereo |
| 52130 | Kevin Braheny | The Way Home | HS11001-2 | Hearts Of Space | US | 1988 | Electronic | Ambient, New Age | Album |
| 5177 | Recoil | Hydrology And 1 + 2 | 7 75413-2 | Enigma (4) | US | 1988 | Electronic | Techno, Ambient | Album |
| 506851 | Channel 2 (2) | Slammin' At Eleven | 837 388-2 | Wing Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Ballad, New Jack Swing | Album |
| 50558 | Midge Ure | Answers To Nothing | F2 21649 | Chrysalis | US | 1988 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 49513 | Adele Bertei | Little Lives | VK 41634 | Chrysalis | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Pop Rock | Album |
| 48035 | Luxuria | Unanswerable Lust | 6990-2 H | Beggars Banquet | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Alternative Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 478785 | Joel Spiegelman | New Age Bach The Goldberg Variations | 7 90927-2 | East-West Records (2) | US | 1988 | Electronic, Classical | Classical | Album |
| 475722 | Danny Wright | Phantasys | NIW788 | Nichols-Wright Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Ballad, New Age | Album |
| 459984 | Osamu Kitajima | California Roll | MK 44779 | CBS | USA & Canada | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Soul-Jazz, Fusion, Pop Rock, Neofolk | Album |
| 459831 | Joakin Bello | Beyond The Rainbow | 13-9012-2 | Gaia Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Folk, Ambient | Album |
| 456519 | Giraffe (2) | The Power Of Suggestion | SLCD 188-2 | Still Life | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 456185 | Sydney Dance Company | Boxes | VK 41659 | Chrysalis | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | New Wave, Abstract | Album |
| 445751 | Robert Slap | Shared Blessings - Inner Harmony Music | CD103 | Valley Of The Sun | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 443855 | Bruce BecVar | The Nature Of Things | SSPCD-113 | Shining Star Music (2) | US | 1988 | Electronic | Ambient, New Age | Album |
| 44098 | Mark Dwane | The Monuments Of Mars | MD 0730 | Orbian Music | US | 1988 | Electronic | Ambient, New Age, Contemporary | Album |
| 44018 | Drowning Pool | Aphonia | SAVE 72 CD | Fundamental | US | 1988 | Electronic | Synth-pop, Ambient | Album |
| 427202 | "Weird Al" Yankovic | Peter & The Wolf / Carnival Of The Animals - Part II | MK 44567 | CBS | US | 1988 | Electronic, Non-Music | Modern Classical, Comedy | Album |
| 419386 | Gabrielle Roth & The Mirrors | Initiation | 36998-5883-2 | Raven | US | 1988 | Electronic | Downtempo, Ambient | Album |
| 41828 | Paul Hardcastle | No Winners | VK 41549 | Chrysalis | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz | Electro, Synth-pop, Jazzdance | Album, Partially Mixed |
| 404634 | Bob James | The Scarlatti Dialogues | MK 44519 | CBS Masterworks | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz, Classical | Baroque, Cool Jazz | Album |
| 401157 | Michael Hoenig | The Blob (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | FUSD 103 | Filmtrax | US | 1988 | Electronic, Classical, Stage & Screen | Dark Ambient, Modern Classical, Score | Album |
| 3999460 | Bill Pound (3) | Flute Music For Relaxation | none | Not On Label (Bill Pound (3) Self-released) | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 39321 | Talking Heads | Naked | 9 25654-2 | Fly (2) | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Leftfield, Indie Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 3910504 | George Wallace | Communion | LTL-002 | Larger Than Life Records (4) | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 38991 | A.R. Kane | 69 | ROUGH US 45 CD | Rough Trade | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Experimental, Dream Pop, Indie Rock | Album |
| 389161 | Steven Halpern | Crystal Suite | SRXD 7842 | Sound Rx | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 3798 | Pop Will Eat Itself | Box Frenzy | ROUGH US 33CD | Rough Trade | US | 1988 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Rock | House, Hip Hop, Indie Rock | Album |
| 37853 | Transvision Vamp | Pop Art | UNID-5 | UNI Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Punk, Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 376535 | Oriental Spas | Street Lines | 34008-2 | Overture Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Hard Rock | Album |
| 375636 | Laibach | Sympathy For The Devil | 7 71404-2 | Restless Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | Techno, Industrial | Mini-Album, Compilation |
| 375621 | Kitaro | Silk Road Suite | 18-8806-2 | Gramavision | US | 1988 | Electronic, Classical | New Age, Modern Classical | Album |
| 3738168 | Gilead Limor | You Are The Ocean | 9503-2 | Third Ear Music Collection | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 373565 | Sarah Dash | You're All I Need | CDP-7-90036-2 | EMI-Manhattan Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Soul | Album |
| 370341 | Yanni (2) | Chameleon Days | 2043-2-P | Private Music | US | 1988 | Electronic | Modern Classical | Album |
| 370299 | Ingram Marshall | Fog Tropes • Gradual Requiem • Gambuh I | NA002CD | New Albion | US | 1988 | Electronic, Classical | Experimental, Contemporary, Minimal, Electroacoustic | Album |
| 370011 | Jay B. Jay | Over Seas | D2-74798 | Innovative Communication | US | 1988 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 3699 | New Order | Brotherhood | 9 25511-2 | Qwest Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Alternative Rock, Synth-pop, New Wave, Electro | Album |
| 368546 | The Venetians | Amazing World | VK 41636 | Chrysalis | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 365328 | Bill Douglas | Jewel Lake | HS11006-2 | Hearts Of Space | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz, Folk, World, & Country | New Age | Album |
| 36396 | The Residents | God In Three Persons | RCD 20044 | Rykodisc | US | 1988 | Electronic | Experimental | Album |
| 3608 | New Order | 'Low-life' | W2 25289 | Qwest Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album, Club Edition |
| 351733 | Don Robertson | Castles In The Sun | 049975500528 | DBR Music | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop, Classical | New Age, Electro, Ambient | Album |
| 349590 | Various | The Christmas Collection | ND-63902 | Narada | US | 1988 | Electronic, Classical | New Age, Holiday | Album |
| 347784 | Steve Hunter | The Deacon | IRSD-42227 | I.R.S. Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Blues | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 347277 | Slave | 88 | ICH 1030-CD | Ichiban Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Electro, Soul, Funk | Album |
| 34560 | Afrika Bambaataa & Family | The Light | CDP 7 90157 2 | EMI | US | 1988 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Reggae, Funk / Soul | Go-Go, Electro, Synth-pop, Funk, Ragga | Album, Stereo |
| 34076 | Jerry Goodman | It's Alive | 2026-2-P | Private Music | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock | Jazz-Rock, Symphonic Rock, Fusion, Ambient | Album |
| 34003 | Patrick O'Hearn | Rivers Gonna Rise | 2029-2-P | Private Music | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 33953 | Jon Hassell | The Surgeon Of The Nightsky Restores Dead Things By The Power Of Sound | CDP 7 46880 2 | Intuition Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz | Contemporary Jazz, Experimental | Album, Stereo |
| 33877 | Various | Music For Films III | 9 25769-2 | Opal Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 33852 | Harold Budd | The White Arcades | 9 25766-2 | Opal Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | Abstract, Ambient | Album, Stereo |
| 33228 | Philip Glass | Powaqqatsi | 9 79192-2 | Elektra Nonesuch | US | 1988 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | Modern Classical, Score, Tribal, Minimal, Ambient | Album |
| 3254377 | Gilead Limor | You Are The Sea | 9502-1 | Third Ear Music Collection | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 321323 | Alphonse Mouzon | Early Spring | OPCD-6002 | Optimism Incorporated | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Downtempo, Funk | Album |
| 320868 | Tomita | Live In New York - Back To The Earth | 7717-2-RC | RCA Victor | US | 1988 | Electronic, Classical | Modern Classical, Ambient | Album |
| 32036 | Pig | A Poke In The Eye...With A Sharp Stick | WAXCD 051 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Industrial | Album |
| 316791 | Big Youth | Manifestation | CD HB-46 | Heartbeat Records (2) | US | 1988 | Electronic, Reggae | Reggae, Roots Reggae, Synth-pop | Album |
| 313913 | Lincoln Mayorga | Growing Up In Hollywood Town | CD-13 | Sheffield Lab | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Vocal | Album |
| 3089661 | Lunatik (8) | In Ameriсa | HOLU-CD-2328 | Holu, Inc | US | 1988 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 306374 | Yoshitaka Azuma | The Wanderer | 2037-2-P | Private Music | US | 1988 | Electronic | Abstract, Downtempo, Ambient | Album |
| 304787 | Scott Johnson | Patty Hearst (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | 9 79186-2 | Elektra Nonesuch | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock, Classical, Stage & Screen | Fusion, Abstract, Modern Classical, Contemporary, Avantgarde, Soundtrack | Album |
| 30234 | Test Dept. | Terra Firma | BIUSCD 1010 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | Industrial, Experimental | Album |
| 3007565 | John Higham (2) | Sierra Crossing | SR 25702-2 | Scarlet Records (3) | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 294456 | Hans-Joachim Roedelius | Momenti Felici | 7 90652-2 | Venture | US | 1988 | Electronic | Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 2943358 | Hayes Greenfield | Sounds Of Thought | SCD 4541 | Special Music Company | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album, Stereo |
| 289250 | Michael William Gilbert | Point Of Views | 004 | Gibex | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz, Folk, World, & Country | Abstract, Fusion, Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 286184 | John Tesh | Tour De France | 2040-2-P | Private Music | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | New Age | Album |
| 2838685 | Carmen Treviño | Carmen Treviño | EM 55540-2 | Erendira Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Latin, Pop | Ballad, Synth-pop | Album, Stereo |
| 2838646 | Gilead Limor | You Are The Universe | 9500-2 | Third Ear Music Collection | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 28199 | Hawkwind | The Xenon Codex | 7 75407-2 | Enigma Records (3) | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Space Rock | Album |
| 28151 | Pet Shop Boys | Introspective | D 100681 | EMI-Manhattan Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | House, Synth-pop | Album, Club Edition |
| 277992 | Various | Roots Daughters | ARI CD 039 | Ariwa | US | 1988 | Electronic, Reggae | Roots Reggae | Album, Compilation |
| 2758598 | Ardell Hake | Switched-On Christmas. Synthesizer Realizations Of Timeless Christmas Hits | CDD 428 | Pro Arte | US | 1988 | Electronic | Disco, Synth-pop, Electro | Album |
| 273369 | Bass Patrol | Rock This Planet | CD-5020 | Joey Boy Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Hip Hop | Bass Music, Electro, Miami Bass | Album |
| 26436 | Talk Talk | Spirit Of Eden | CDP-7-46977-2 | EMI-Manhattan Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Abstract, Ambient, Post Rock | Album |
| 264 | Deuter | Land Of Enchantment | 11081-2 | Kuckuck | USA, Canada & Europe | 1988 | Electronic | New Age, Downtempo | Album |
| 2606990 | Alexandros Hahalis | Antithesis ( Music For The Advanced Listener - Future Classics Vol. 1) | AVR 9086 | Alexandros Audio-Visual Research Inc. | US | 1988 | Electronic | Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 255307 | Elliott Sharp | Monster Curve | SST CD 208 | SST Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock | Avantgarde | Album, Compilation |
| 248706 | Deon Estus | Spell | 835 713-2 | Mika Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 238862 | Crazy House | Still Looking For Heaven On Earth | VK 41576 | Chrysalis | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | New Wave, Synth-pop | Album |
| 237756 | Mark Anthony | Jumpin' Off | ZK 44311 | Tabu Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Funk, Disco | Album |
| 237162 | Aeoliah | Crystal Illumination | CD-022 | Helios Enterprises | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 234913 | Donny Osmond | Soldier Of Love | CRBD 10615 | Curb Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 229463 | Jordan De La Sierra | Valentine Eleven | 40730-2 | Global Pacific Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Abstract, Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Disco | Album |
| 223537 | David Lanz | Cristofori's Dream | CD-61021 | Narada Lotus | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz, Classical | New Age, Smooth Jazz | Album |
| 22257 | Front 242 | Front By Front | WAXCD 054 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | EBM | Album |
| 220286 | Tingstad & Rumbel | Legends | ND-61022 | Narada Lotus | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock | Folk Rock, Fusion, Downtempo, Ambient | Album |
| 21810 | Tangerine Dream | Optical Race | 2042-2-P | Private Music | US | 1988 | Electronic | Synth-pop, New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 217939 | Candi | Candi | IRSD-42260 | I.R.S. Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Dance-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 206497 | Jack Nitzsche | The Seventh Sign (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | CDC 1006 | Cinédisc | US | 1988 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Modern Classical | Album |
| 203833 | Henry Wolff & Nancy Hennings | Tibetan Bells III (The Empty Mirror) | CEL 027 | Celestial Harmonies | UK, Europe & US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age, Drone, Ambient | Album |
| 202677 | Michał Urbaniak | Cinemode | RCD 10037 | Rykodisc | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz | Electro, Fusion | Album |
| 2018596 | Paul Vornhagen | Lavender Blue | IL-1109 | Inner Light Records (2) | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 198887 | Mofungo | Bugged | SST CD 191 | SST Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Avantgarde | Album |
| 198322 | Gavin Christopher | Gavin | CDP-7-46998-2 | EMI-Manhattan Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Rhythm & Blues, Synth-pop | Album |
| 194395 | Egyptian Lover | Filthy | CDL 9723 | NuBeat Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Hip Hop | Electro | Album |
| 193545 | Tyka Nelson | Royal Blue | VK 41643 | Cooltempo | US | 1988 | Electronic | Synth-pop, Disco | Album |
| 191786 | The Fountainhead | Voice Of Reason | 835 719-2 | China Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 1891134 | Kurt Bestor | An Airus Christmas With Kurt Bestor | AIRD-10010 | Airus Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | Ambient, New Age | Album, Stereo |
| 184868 | Andy Summers | Mysterious Barricades | 2039-2-P | Private Music | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock | Ambient, Fusion, New Age, Soft Rock | Album |
| 183618 | Suzanne Ciani | Neverland | 2036-2-P | Private Music | US | 1988 | Electronic | Modern Classical, Ambient | Album |
| 17880 | Information Society | Information Society | 7599-25691-2 | Tommy Boy | US | 1988 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 17842 | Psychic TV | Allegory And Self | SPIN 1006CD | Revolver USA | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, Experimental | Album |
| 178178 | Ranking Roger | Radical Departure | IRSD-42197 | I.R.S. Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Ska, Synth-pop | Album |
| 174819 | Dale Bozzio | Riot In English | 9 25599-2 | Paisley Park | US | 1988 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 174509 | The Real Roxanne | The Real Roxanne | SED 21627 | Select Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Hip Hop | Hip Hop | Album |
| 172741 | Good Question | Good Question | 9 25743-2 | Paisley Park | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Rhythm & Blues | Album |
| 171783 | Labi Siffre | So Strong | 837 369-2 | China Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Jazz-Funk, Neo Soul | Album |
| 17072 | My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult | I See Good Spirits And I See Bad Spirits | WAXCD 056 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | Industrial | Album |
| 1705219 | Ilaiyaraaja | Nothing But Wind | CD 121 | Oriental Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | Fusion | Album |
| 16715 | Yazz | Wanted | 9 60842-2 | Big Life | US | 1988 | Electronic | House | Album |
| 167036 | Billy Ocean | Tear Down These Walls | JRCD-8495 | Jive | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Ballad, Soul, Funk, Disco | Album |
| 16326 | The Wolfgang Press | Bird Wood Cage | ROUGH US 56 CD | Rough Trade | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul | Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Leftfield, Post-Punk, Soul, Funk | Album |
| 158045 | The Gap Band | Straight From The Heart | TECD 2710 | Total Experience Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Disco | Album |
| 1575940 | Mark Mothersbaugh | Muzik For Insomniaks Volume 1 | 7 73365-2 | Enigma (4) | US | 1988 | Electronic | Modern Classical, Minimal | Album |
| 155691 | Cusco | Apurimac | HOMCD 7016 | Higher Octave Music | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 1512938 | Gilead Limor | You Are The Wave | 9501-2 | Third Ear Music Collection | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 1494677 | Chazz (17) | Make Happy | WLR-1002 | Mystic Music (6) | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album, Promo |
| 14856 | A Split - Second | ... From The Inside | WAXCD 062 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | EBM, Industrial | Album |
| 1483928 | Conrad Praetzel | Between Present And Past | SR 25703-2 | Scarlet Records (3) | US | 1988 | Electronic | Leftfield, New Age, Downtempo | Album |
| 143349 | Soulsister | It Takes Two | CDP-7-92837 | EMI | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | Soft Rock, Pop Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 1417608 | Thomas Chase | Switched On Beatles | CDD 419 | Pro-Arte Digital | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Novelty, Easy Listening | Album |
| 14039 | John Carpenter | They Live (Original Soundtrack Recording) | 7 73367-2 | Enigma (4) | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Blues, Stage & Screen | Electric Blues, Score, Downtempo | Album |
| 139061 | Evelyn King | Flirt | CDP-7-46968-2 | EMI-Manhattan Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | House, Synth-pop, Soul, Disco | Album |
| 138850 | Georgio (2) | Georgio | MOTD-6263 | Motown | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Electro, Funk | Album |
| 138611 | Cherrelle | Affair | ZK 44148 | Tabu Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Downtempo, Soul, Disco | Album |
| 136752 | Stacy Lattisaw | Personal Attention | MCD06247MD | Motown | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Contemporary R&B, New Jack Swing, Synth-pop | Album |
| 13458 | Laibach | Let It Be | 7 75404-2 | Enigma Records (3) | US | 1988 | Electronic | Industrial | Album |
| 134036 | Noel | Noel | 162 444 009-2 | 4th & Broadway | US | 1988 | Electronic | Freestyle, Electro, Synth-pop | Album |
| 1333528 | Don Dorsey | Beethoven Or Bust | CD-80153 | Telarc | US | 1988 | Electronic, Classical | Romantic, Classical | Album |
| 133304 | Various | Mondo New York (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | 162-536 000-2 | Great Jones | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock, Latin, Non-Music | Alternative Rock, New Wave, Dialogue, Cha-Cha, Synth-pop | Album |
| 1328474 | Steve Haun | Inside The Sky | SD-504 | Silver Wave Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album, Stereo |
| 132179 | Stevie B | Party Your Body | 2324-2-R | LMR (Lefrak-Moelis Records) | US | 1988 | Electronic | Freestyle | Album |
| 132177 | Stevie B | In My Eyes | LMRCD 5531 | LMR (Lefrak-Moelis Records) | US | 1988 | Electronic | Freestyle, Electro, Latin | Album |
| 131795 | L'Trimm | Grab It! | HTCD-3307 | Time-X Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Hip Hop | Bass Music, Electro | Album |
| 1314078 | Hilary Stagg | Beyond The Horizon | RM 1795 | Real Music | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 1313619 | Mark Mothersbaugh | Muzik For Insomniaks Volume 2 | 7 73366-2 | Enigma (4) | US | 1988 | Electronic | Modern Classical, Minimal | Album |
| 130666 | Roger Eno | Between Tides | 9 25767-2 | Opal Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | Modern Classical | Album |
| 1301996 | Randy Morriss | Circle Of Stone | PA 2001 | Pacific Arts | US | 1988 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age | Album |
| 1295351 | Tony Wells (5) | Weatherspace | KRP 102 | Karma Productions (2) | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz | Field Recording, Drone, Ambient | Album |
| 128050 | Siedah Garrett | Kiss Of Life | 9 25689-2 | Qwest Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Dance-pop, Contemporary R&B, New Jack Swing, Ballad | Album |
| 12764 | Kylie Minogue | Kylie | none | PWL Records | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Europop, Synth-pop | Album, Club Edition |
| 1273819 | Cafe Noir (2) | Café Noir | 31010-2 | Gajo Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | Acid Jazz | Album |
| 127128 | Orchestra Arcana | Optimism | 7 73344-2 | Enigma Records (3) | US | 1988 | Electronic | Abstract, Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 1260008 | Dan Balmer | Becoming Became | CMD8013 | Chase Music Group | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz | Contemporary Jazz, Smooth Jazz | Album |
| 124582 | Eria Fachin | My Name Is Eria Fachin | 7 90936-2 | Critique | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop | Freestyle, Hi NRG, Dance-pop, Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 1220735 | Steve Bach | More Than A Dream | SWD-2112 | Soundwings | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz | Smooth Jazz, Fusion, Easy Listening | Album |
| 120914 | Various | More Dirty Dancing | RE 6965-2-R | RCA Victor | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Pop Rock | Album |
| 1198477 | Chi (13) | Pacific Rim | CDJ 677 | ProJazz | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz | Smooth Jazz | Album |
| 119049 | Five Star | Rock The World | 8531-2-R | Tent | US | 1988 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Rhythm & Blues | Album, Special Edition, Stereo |
| 11357 | à;GRUMH... | We Are à;Grumh... And You Are Not! | BIUSCD 1015 | Play It Again Sam Records USA | US | 1988 | Electronic | EBM, Industrial | Album, Compilation |
| 110116 | Bardeux | Bold As Love | D2-73312 | Synthicide Records | US | 1988 | Electronic | Hi NRG, Downtempo, Synth-pop | Album |
| 1100384 | Paul Sutin | Serendipity | RM 001 | Real Music | US | 1988 | Electronic | New Age | Album, Stereo |
| 1063942 | Barbara Borden (2) | Lady Of The Serpent Skirt | C9MCD-111 | Cloud 9 Music | US | 1988 | Electronic, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Ambient, Experimental, New Age, Tribal | Album |
| 1040728 | Daniel Kobialka | When You Wish Upon A Star | DK 115-2 | Li-Sem Enterprises | US | 1988 | Electronic, Classical, Children's | New Age, Nursery Rhymes, Contemporary | Album |
| 10153 | Trisomie 21 | Works | BIUSCD 1021 | Play It Again Sam Records USA | US | 1988 | Electronic, Rock | New Wave, Electro, Ethereal, Art Rock | Album |
| 1010779 | The Beamer Project | Point Of Departure | D2 72966 | Sphere (4) | US | 1988 | Electronic | Future Jazz | Album |
| 1009882 | Teja Bell | The New Spirit Of Christmas | MWCD-160 | Music West | US | 1988 | Electronic, Jazz, Classical | New Age | Album, Stereo |
| 69795 | INXS | INXS | 7 90184-2 | ATCO Records | US | 1987-11-15 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 734014 | James Newton Howard | 5 Corners - (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | VCD 47354 | Varèse Sarabande Digital | US | 1987-11-01 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Ambient, Modern Classical, New Age, Score | Album |
| 32965 | Steve Reich | Early Works | 9 79169-2 | Elektra Nonesuch | US | 1987-09-15 | Electronic, Classical | Modern Classical, Experimental, Contemporary, Minimalism | Album |
| 2436 | Anthony Phillips | Private Parts And Pieces VII: Slow Waves, Soft Stars | SYNCD 308 | Audion Recording Co | US | 1987-08-07 | Electronic, Rock | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 48802 | Joe Jackson | Will Power | UDCD 503 | Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | US | 1987-08-00 | Electronic | Modern Classical | Album |
| 339622 | Lucia Hwong | Secret Luminescence | 2021-2-P | Private Music | US | 1987-07-00 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 9824 | Fripp & Eno | (No Pussyfooting) | EEGCD 2 | Editions EG | US | 1987-01-00 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 6659 | Brian Eno | Another Green World | EGCD 21 | EG | US | 1987-01-00 | Electronic, Rock | Experimental, Prog Rock, Ambient | Album, Stereo |
| 6600 | Brian Eno | Music For Films | EEGCD 5 | Editions EG | US | 1987-01-00 | Electronic | Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 6436 | Brian Eno | Discreet Music | EEGCD 23 | Editions EG | US | 1987-01-00 | Electronic | Ambient, Experimental, Modern Classical | Album |
| 12106 | Harold Budd | The Pearl | EEGCD 37 | Editions EG | US | 1987-01-00 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 99643 | Nocera | Over The Rainbow | CDSB-11 | Sleeping Bag Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Pop | Freestyle | Album |
| 96860 | Ravi Shankar | Tana Mana | 2016-2-P | Private Music | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz, Folk, World, & Country | Modern Classical, Downtempo, Experimental, Indian Classical | Album |
| 939196 | Robin Miller (2) | Magical Spheres | MPCD-1601 | Millsong Music | US | 1987 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 91575 | William Orbit | Orbit | IRSD-42019 | I.R.S. Records | US | 1987 | Electronic | Leftfield, Synth-pop | Album |
| 9061 | Johannes Schmölling | Wuivend Riet | LSCD 3107 | Lifestyle | US | 1987 | Electronic | Downtempo, Ambient | Album |
| 90514 | Richard Burmer | Bhakti Point | FOR17047-2 | Fortuna Records | USA & Europe | 1987 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 900406 | Flamingo Orkestra | Flamingo Orkestra Featuring Cynthia Manley | D2 72944 | Voss Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Freestyle, Disco | Album |
| 89262 | Peter Seiler | Sensitive Touch | D2-74765 | Chameleon Records (2) | US | 1987 | Electronic | Downtempo, Ambient | Album |
| 89240 | Megabyte (3) | Powerplay | IC CD 80.062 | Innovative Communication | US | 1987 | Electronic | Downtempo, Ambient | Album |
| 880841 | Jim Oliver (2) | The Crystal Star Soundtrack - Santa Fe MoonRise | none | Oliver Music | US | 1987 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 88029 | Icehouse | Man Of Colours | VK 41592 | Chrysalis | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 857065 | Max Highstein | Touch The Sky | SFCD 010 | Serenity | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz | Contemporary Jazz, New Age | Album, Stereo |
| 853848 | Crystal Lewis | Beyond The Charade | CD9022 | Frontline Records (3) | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 851888 | Tom Barabas | Soaring | SP7127CD | Soundings Of The Planet | US | 1987 | Electronic, Classical | New Age, Ambient, Contemporary | Album |
| 83965 | Amin Bhatia | The Interstellar Suite | CDP 7-46869-2 | Cinema | US | 1987 | Electronic | Modern Classical | Album |
| 836493 | Jeff Johnson | Born Of Water | AKD 5476 | Ark Records (2) | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz | New Age | Album |
| 82870 | Constance Demby | Novus Magnificat: Through The Stargate | HS003 | Hearts Of Space | US | 1987 | Electronic | Abstract, Modern Classical, Minimal, Ambient | Album |
| 82598 | David Van Tieghem | Safety In Numbers | 2015-2-P | Private Music | US | 1987 | Electronic | Electro, Experimental | Album |
| 801533 | Reneé Garcia | Living In The Vertical | 7010027722 | Reunion Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Religious, Synth-pop, AOR, Ballad | Album |
| 76149 | Larry Fast | Metropolitan Suite | SYNCD 204 | Audion Recording Co | US | 1987 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 75885 | Jean-Michel Jarre | In Concert / Houston - Lyon | 833 170-2 | Disques Dreyfus | US | 1987 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 750958 | William Ellwood | Renaissance | ND-61015 | Narada | US | 1987 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 74232 | Various | Angel Heart (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | 7 91035-2 | Antilles New Directions | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz, Blues, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Louisiana Blues, Delta Blues, Cool Jazz, Score | Album, Stereo |
| 71623 | Christopher Young | Hellraiser (Original Soundtrack) | CDC 1001 | Cinédisc | US | 1987 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | Modern Classical, Score | Album |
| 70107 | Fine Young Cannibals | Fine Young Cannibals | IRSD-5683 | I.R.S. Records | US | 1987 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 695061 | Paul Smith (22) | No Frills | 7-01-415762-0 | Dayspring | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock | AOR, Synth-pop | Album |
| 67495 | Various | Some Kind Of Wonderful (Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack) | MCAD-6200 | Hughes Music | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Alternative Rock, Synth-pop, Soundtrack | Album, Stereo |
| 66239 | Living In A Box | Living In A Box | VK41547 | Chrysalis | US | 1987 | Electronic | Synth-pop, Big Beat | Album |
| 65408 | Samantha Fox | Samantha Fox | 1061-2-J | Jive | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Dance-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 65338 | TKA | Scars Of Love | TBCD 1011 | Tommy Boy | US | 1987 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Latin | Freestyle, Electro | Album |
| 65043 | Yanni (2) | Out Of Silence | 2024-2-P | Private Music | US | 1987 | Electronic | Modern Classical, New Age | Album |
| 64013 | Shock Therapy | My Unshakeable Belief | SAVE 45CD | Fundamental | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock | Post-Punk, Industrial, Electro | Album |
| 632180 | Steven Kindler | Dolphin Smiles | WK 40719 | Global Pacific Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz | New Age, Contemporary Jazz | Album |
| 631274 | Peter Kater | For Christmas | SD-503 | Silver Wave Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Holiday | Album |
| 619830 | William Aura | Half Moon Bay | HOMCD7002 | Higher Octave Music | US | 1987 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | Downtempo, New Age, Ambient, Folk | Album |
| 61626 | Michael Stearns | Floating Whispers | 80016 | Sonic Atmospheres | US | 1987 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 567208 | Malta (3) | High Pressure | JD-3303 | JVC | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz | Abstract | Album |
| 566124 | Yolandita Monge | Laberinto De Amor | CDDI-10482 | Discos CBS International | US | 1987 | Electronic, Latin, Pop | Latin, Ballad, Vocal | Album |
| 52497 | Prince | Sign "O" The Times | W2-25577 | Paisley Park | US | 1987 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Funk, Contemporary R&B | Album, Club Edition |
| 52135 | Steve Roach | Western Spaces | ICCD 87.101 | Innovative Communication | US | 1987 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 51373 | Savage Republic | Live Trek 1985 - 1986 | SAVE 42 CD | Fundamental | UK, Europe & US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock | New Wave, Industrial, Avantgarde | Album |
| 50652 | Wire | The Ideal Copy | CDE-73270 | Enigma (4) | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock | New Wave, Indie Rock, Experimental | Album |
| 502304 | Jim Bartz | Pictures Of Earth + Space | SYNCD 311 | Audion Recording Co | US | 1987 | Electronic | New Age, Future Jazz, Ambient | Album |
| 493641 | Tor Dietrichson | Global Village | WK 40728 | Global Pacific Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz, Folk, World, & Country | Experimental, Ambient, Fusion | Album, Stereo |
| 484518 | Suzanne Doucet | Reflecting Light | CDP 72897 | Beyond (2) | US | 1987 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 476253 | Ronnie Foster | The Racer | CDJ 634 | ProJazz | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz, Funk / Soul | Fusion, Jazz-Funk | Album |
| 467099 | Christian Bühner | Nightflight | BY 10102 | Beyond (2) | US | 1987 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 456053 | Lenny Pickett | Lenny Pickett With The Borneo Horns | CGCD7001 AD | Carthage Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz | Experimental | Album |
| 449576 | Andy Narell | The Hammer | WD-0107 | Windham Hill Jazz | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz, Reggae | Contemporary Jazz, Calypso | Album |
| 449360 | Crumbächer | Thunder Beach | CD9021 | Frontline Records (3) | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | New Wave, Synth-pop | Album |
| 447393 | Phil Thornton | Flying | CD 102 | Prism Entertainment | US | 1987 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 444376 | Asha (4) | Open Secret | CD114 | Valley Of The Sun | US | 1987 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 441731 | Karl Schaffner | Many Lives Ago | CD102 | Valley Of The Sun | US | 1987 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 435930 | Lejenz | Chapter 1: The Beginning... | BO-0502-3 | Bouvier Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Funk | Album |
| 435812 | The Ventures | NASA 25th Anniversary Commemorative Album | AVCD-453 | Allegiance | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock | Surf, Disco | Album |
| 432669 | Synchestra | Ideas Volume 1 - Oasis... | EVF 301CD | Elfin Music Company | US | 1987 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 427450 | Peter Davison | Winds Of Space | HOMCD 7001 | Higher Octave Music | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock | Space Rock, Ambient | Album |
| 425737 | Puck Fair | Fair Play | WD-0093 | Lost Lake Arts | US | 1987 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | Celtic, Neofolk | Album |
| 418460 | Latitude (2) | 40° North | LSCD 3110 | Lifestyle | US | 1987 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age | Album |
| 417345 | Yoshitaka Azuma | Azuma | 2020-2-P | Private Music | US | 1987 | Electronic | Abstract, Downtempo, Ambient | Album |
| 414545 | Bruce Mitchell (2) | Hidden Pathways | ND-62003 | Narada Mystique | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz | New Age, Fusion | Album |
| 412950 | Maurice Jarre | Fatal Attraction (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | GNPD 8011 | GNP Crescendo | US | 1987 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | Score | Album |
| 408764 | What If (2) | What If | 5909-2-R | RCA Victor | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Arena Rock | Album |
| 400394 | Blackbird | Blackbird | 1009-6 | Iloki Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock | Lo-Fi, Indie Rock | Mini-Album |
| 383138 | Mad At The World | Mad At The World | CD9016 | Frontline Records (3) | US | 1987 | Electronic | Synth-pop, New Wave | Album |
| 378420 | First Call | Somethin' Takes Over | 7-01-416162-8 | DaySpring | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz, Pop | Gospel, Synth-pop | Album |
| 37369 | Allan Holdsworth | Sand | 88561-8152-2 | Relativity | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz | Space-Age, Fusion | Album |
| 366774 | Ed Van Fleet | Migration | EVF 106CD | Elfin Music Company | US | 1987 | Electronic | Berlin-School, New Age | Album |
| 366650 | Michael Harrison | In Flight | 17042-2 | Fortuna Records | US | 1987 | Classical, Electronic, Jazz | Smooth Jazz, Contemporary | Album |
| 3581569 | Van Krueger | Musical Fantasies For Relaxation | KP-101CD | Krueger Productions (2) | US | 1987 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Instrumental | Album |
| 33996 | Patrick O'Hearn | Between Two Worlds | 2017-2-P | Private Music | US | 1987 | Electronic | Downtempo, Ambient | Album |
| 33808 | Michael Hoenig | Xcept One | CDP 7 46919 2 | Cinema | US | 1987 | Electronic | Berlin-School, Synth-pop | Album |
| 33478 | Mantronix | Music Madness Plus | CDSB-8 | Sleeping Bag Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Hip Hop | Electro | Album |
| 332227 | Ben E. King | Save The Last Dance For Me | CDP-7-46904-2 | EMI-Manhattan Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul | Soul, Rhythm & Blues, Soft Rock | Album |
| 331584 | Joaquin Liévano | One Mind | WK 40726 | Global Pacific Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz | Ambient, Fusion, Jazz-Rock | Album |
| 33069 | Philip Glass | DancePieces | MK 39539 | CBS | USA & Canada | 1987 | Electronic, Classical | Modern Classical | Album |
| 32889 | Meredith Monk | Do You Be | ECM 1336 | ECM New Series | US | 1987 | Electronic, Classical | Contemporary, Experimental | Album |
| 324205 | Checkfield | Distant Thunder | AGCD 787 | American Gramaphone Records | US | 1987 | Electronic | Ambient, New Age | Album |
| 322748 | Humpe Humpe | Swimming With Sharks | 242 183-2 | WEA | US | 1987 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 31993 | Negativland | Escape From Noise | SST CD 133 | SST Records | US | 1987 | Electronic | Abstract, Noise, Experimental, Plunderphonics, Sound Collage | Album |
| 3102696 | Ben Keith | To A Wild Rose | ENP 000010-2 | En Pointe Compact Discs | US | 1987 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age | Album |
| 306223 | Illustrator (3) | Illustrator | 7018122694 | Ocean Records (3) | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 304701 | Mason Williams | Classical Gas | AGCD 800 | American Gramaphone Records | US | 1987 | Electronic | Modern Classical | Album |
| 298019 | Georgia Kelly | Seapeace | R2 79307 | Global Pacific Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Classical, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 2943 | Cabaret Voltaire | Code | CDP-7-46999-2 | EMI-Manhattan Records | US | 1987 | Electronic | Industrial, Techno | Album |
| 287238 | David Lanz | Desert Vision | CD-3003 | Narada Equinox | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock | Downtempo, Contemporary Jazz, Prog Rock, Ambient | Album |
| 282384 | Peter De Havilland | Bois De Boulogne | 7 90653-2 | Venture | US | 1987 | Electronic | Modern Classical | Album |
| 27976 | Pet Shop Boys | Actually | CDP 7 46972 2 | EMI-Manhattan Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album, Misprint |
| 273270 | Voice Farm | Voice Farm | rr87552 | Ralph Records | US | 1987 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 265456 | Christaal | Mystic Traveler | CDP 72893 | Beyond (2) | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz | Fusion, Ambient | Album |
| 263102 | Paul Winter (2) | Whales Alive | LD-0013 | Living Music | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz | New Age, Field Recording, Modern Classical | Album |
| 260295 | Paul Horn | Traveler | WK 40717 | Golden Flute Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Modern Classical, Neofolk, Contemporary Jazz, Ambient | Album |
| 25099 | Penguin Cafe Orchestra | Signs Of Life | EEGCD 50 | Editions EG | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock | Modern Classical | Album |
| 2496 | The Art Of Noise | In No Sense? Nonsense! | VK 41570 | Chrysalis | US | 1987 | Electronic | Abstract, Synth-pop | Album |
| 237397 | Tingstad & Rumbel | Woodlands | ND-61016 | Narada | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz | New Age, Neofolk | Album |
| 237217 | Don Slepian | Sonic Perfume | SYNCD 312 | Audion Recording Co | US | 1987 | Electronic | Ambient | Album, Compilation |
| 23297 | Wavestar | Moonwind | SYNCD 309 | Audion Recording Co | US | 1987 | Electronic | Berlin-School | Album |
| 232331 | DeBarge | Bad Boys | SHCD 5004 | Striped Horse | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Synth-pop, Soul, Contemporary R&B | Album |
| 226903 | Michael Jones | Amber | ND-61014 | Narada | US | 1987 | Electronic | New Age, Modern Classical, Ambient | Album |
| 22658 | Sheila E. | Sheila E. | 9 25498-2 | Paisley Park | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Funk | Album |
| 22638 | Jill Jones | Jill Jones | 9 25575-2 | Paisley Park | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Synth-pop, Funk | Album |
| 22265 | Front 242 | Official Version | WAXCD 026 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1987 | Electronic | EBM, Industrial | Album |
| 218224 | Steve Fisk | 448 Deathless Days | SST CD 159 | SST Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock | Experimental | Album |
| 211142 | Osamu Kitajima | Passages | MK 42329 | CBS | USA & Canada | 1987 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 203956 | Roger Miller (2) | The Big Industry | AHS312 | Ace Of Hearts Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock | Leftfield, Industrial, Post Rock, Avantgarde, Experimental | Album |
| 19704 | Wendy Carlos | Secrets Of Synthesis | MK 42333 | CBS | US | 1987 | Electronic, Non-Music | Modern Classical, Spoken Word | Album |
| 180486 | Peter Buffett | The Waiting | CD-2002 | Narada Mystique | US | 1987 | Electronic | New Age, Downtempo | Album |
| 176792 | Matthias Thurow | Cornucopia | LSCD 3109 | Lifestyle | US | 1987 | Electronic | Modern Classical, New Age | Album |
| 174069 | Kristian Schultze | Metronomics | LSCD 3108 | Lifestyle | US | 1987 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 170617 | Michael W. Smith | Michael W. Smith Project | 7-01-000272-x | Reunion Records | US | 1987 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 166398 | The Deele | Eyes Of A Stranger | D2 72555 | Solar | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | New Jack Swing, Synth-pop, Soul | Album |
| 166307 | Cheryl Lynn | Start Over | CDP 7 46569 2 | Manhattan Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Rhythm & Blues | Album |
| 16356 | Madhouse | 8 | 9 25545-2 | Paisley Park | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz, Funk / Soul | Fusion, Future Jazz, Electro, Jazz-Funk, Funk | Album |
| 156031 | Laraaji | Essence / Universe | SYNCD 310 | Audion Recording Co | US | 1987 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 154668 | Peter Mergener & Michael Weisser | Phancyful-Fire | KS CD 80.053 | Innovative Communication | US | 1987 | Electronic | Berlin-School | Album |
| 1509757 | William Goldstein | Switched on Classics | CDD 338 | Pro Arte | US | 1987 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 150491 | Shalamar | Circumstantial Evidence | CDP 72556 | Solar | US | 1987 | Electronic | Synth-pop, Disco | Album |
| 15039 | SPK | Gold And Poison (Digitalis Ambigua) | 0 6700 30017 2 4 | Nettwerk America | US | 1987 | Electronic | Industrial | Album |
| 1493003 | Shayla (2) | Vision Seeker | YM1003CD | Yansa Music | US | 1987 | Electronic, Classical | New Age | Album |
| 149241 | Gino Vannelli | Big Dreamers Never Sleep | ZK 40337 | CBS Associated Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 1487010 | Darin Isaacs | Rain | DI-1001-2 | Platypus Records (6) | US | 1987 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age | Album |
| 1483106 | Chuck Jonkey | Rio Amazonas: La Madre Y Sus Ninos | JM 107 | Jonkey Enterprises | US | 1987 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age | Album |
| 147666 | The Lucy Show | Mania | 6012-2-B | Big Time | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 1472081 | The Beamer Project | Sidetracked | cdp72958 | Allegiance | USA & Canada | 1987 | Electronic | New Age | Album, Stereo |
| 143643 | Joyce Sims | Come Into My Life | CDSB-10 | Sleeping Bag Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Contemporary R&B, House, Electro | Album |
| 142834 | Daniel Lentz | The Crack In The Bell | CDC-7 49180 2 | Angel Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Classical | Modern Classical, Contemporary | Album, Stereo |
| 138605 | Wayne Horvitz | This New Generation | 9 60759-2 | Elektra Musician | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock | Avantgarde | Album, Compilation |
| 1376240 | Mark Baldwin (2) | New Every Morning | CD02380 | Sha La Vah Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz | New Age | Album |
| 136238 | Carlos Alomar | Dream Generator | 2019-2-P | Private Music | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul | Synth-pop, New Age | Album |
| 13417 | Laibach | Opus Dei | WAXCD 030 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1987 | Electronic | Industrial | Album |
| 134109 | The Cover Girls | Show Me | SFD 004 | Fever Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Funk / Soul | Freestyle, RnB/Swing | Album |
| 131249 | Jermaine Stewart | Say It Again | ARCD-8455 | 10 Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Disco | Album |
| 130212 | John "Jellybean" Benitez | Just Visiting This Planet | VK 41569 | Chrysalis | US | 1987 | Electronic, Pop | House, Disco, Vocal | Album |
| 130209 | Elisa Fiorillo | Elisa Fiorillo | VK 41608 | Chrysalis | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Ballad, Disco | Album |
| 129255 | Miguel Bosé | XXX | 2 42260-2 | WEA Latina | US | 1987 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 1276885 | Franz Liszt | Lisztronique (Electronic Performances Of Music By Franz Liszt) | NC 60022 | Newport Classic | US | 1987 | Electronic, Classical | Modern Classical | Album |
| 12068 | Jon Hassell | Fourth World Vol. 1 Possible Musics | EEGCD 7 | Editions EG | US | 1987 | Electronic | Ambient | Album, Stereo |
| 119882 | Various | Disorderlies (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | 833 274-2 Y-1 | Tin Pan Apple | US | 1987 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Rock, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Pop Rock, Dance-pop, Pop Rap | Album |
| 119040 | Five Star | Between The Lines | 6635-2-R | Tent | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Contemporary R&B, Hi NRG, Synth-pop | Album |
| 119039 | Five Star | Silk & Steel | PCD1-5901 | RCA Victor | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Europop, Downtempo, Synth-pop | Album |
| 1173677 | Don Harriss | Elevations | CD 80018 | Sonic Atmospheres | US | 1987 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 116610 | Sheena Easton | Madness, Money And Music | CDP 7 90266 2 | EMI-Manhattan Records | US | 1987 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 1164624 | Irene Hume | Prelude | CD 103 | Prism Entertainment | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz | New Age, Experimental | Album |
| 1147808 | Eric Bikales | Tranquility | MTCD101 | Moodtapes | US | 1987 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 1143128 | Danny Wright | Time Windows | NW 224 | Nichols-Wright Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Classical | Contemporary, New Age | Album |
| 1141833 | Bearns & Dexter | The Golden Voyage Volume Six | GCD 3006 | Awakening Productions | USA & Canada | 1987 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 113227 | Natalie Cole | Everlasting | CDP-7-46759-2 | Manhattan Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Swingbeat, Soul, Disco | Album |
| 1129945 | Joseph Byrd | A Christmas Yet To Come | CDP 72746 | Takoma | US | 1987 | Electronic, Classical | Classical, Holiday | Album, Stereo |
| 1128976 | Peaceful Solutions | Peaceful Solutions II | LC-626CD | Love Circle Music | US | 1987 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Experimental, Folk | Album |
| 111213 | David Arkenstone | Valley In The Clouds | ND-62001 | Narada Mystique | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz | Space-Age, Future Jazz, Ambient | Album |
| 1088610 | The Joy Circuit (3) | Crystal Clear Christmas | 7-01-460160-1 | Modern Art Records (2) | US | 1987 | Electronic, Pop | Novelty, Holiday | Album |
| 1043245 | Jeff Johnson | The Awakening | AKD 5477 | Ark Records (2) | US | 1987 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock, Pop | New Age, Pop Rock, Jazz-Rock | Album |
| 102579 | Various | Summer School • Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | VK 41607 | Chrysalis | US | 1987 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Synth-pop | Album |
| 102274 | The Bollock Brothers | The Prophecies Of Nostradamus | BTCD 9000 | Blue Turtle Records | US | 1987 | Electronic, Rock | New Wave | Album |
| 1011978 | Marcey Hamm | Celestial Dance | none | Music By Marcey | US | 1987 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 1009934 | Robert J. Resetar | Overcurrents | MWT033 | Whispering Trees Records | US | 1987 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 21730 | Electric Light Orchestra | Balance Of Power | ZK 40048 | CBS Associated Records | US | 1986-04-00 | Electronic, Rock | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album, Stereo |
| 992691 | Craig Huxley | Quantum Mechanix | 305 | Sonic Atmospheres | US | 1986 | Electronic | Future Jazz, New Age | Album |
| 98181 | DeBarge | In A Special Way | MOTD-5393 | Motown | US | 1986 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Ballad, Synth-pop | Album |
| 97739 | Osamu Kitajima | The Source | MK 42239 | CBS | USA & Canada | 1986 | Electronic | Ambient, Neofolk | Album |
| 9371 | Synergy (3) | Audion | PBCD 6005 | Passport Records | US | 1986 | Electronic | Modern Classical, Experimental | Album |
| 89265 | Double Fantasy | Universal Ave. | KS 80.054 CD | Innovative Communication | US | 1986 | Electronic | Berlin-School | Album |
| 89260 | Peter Seiler | Flying Frames | KS 80.057 CD | Innovative Communication | US | 1986 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 88272 | Device (2) | 22B3 | VK 41526 | Chrysalis | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 88257 | Alisha | Alisha | VCD-79456 | Vanguard | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop, Dance-pop, Freestyle | Album |
| 88031 | Icehouse | Measure For Measure | VK 41527 | Chrysalis | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock | Art Rock, Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 8240 | Foetus | Nail | HMS041-2 | Homestead Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock | Industrial, Avantgarde | Album |
| 82239 | Andreas Vollenweider | Down To The Moon | MK 42255 | CBS | USA & Canada | 1986 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 777363 | Bobu G. | Temple Garden | CDM01 | World Disc Productions, Inc. | US | 1986 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 77420 | Emerald Web | Catspaw | SYNCD 100 | Audion Recording Co | US | 1986 | Electronic | Ambient, New Age | Album |
| 763183 | Steve Parsons (6) | Dreams Of Gold | JCD-7302 | jci | US | 1986 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | Ambient, Experimental | Album |
| 74369 | Maurice Jarre | The Mosquito Coast (Original Soundtrack Recording) | FCD-21005-2 | Fantasy | US | 1986 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Modern Classical, Score | Album |
| 743365 | Bruce BecVar | Take It To Heart | SSPCD-110 | Shining Star Productions | US | 1986 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | Ambient, New Age | Album |
| 71669 | Billy Ocean | Love Zone | JRCD 8409 | Jive | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Pop Rock, Soul, Synth-pop | Album |
| 713297 | G P Hall | Movements | JCD-7305 | jci | US | 1986 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | Abstract, Downtempo, Theme, Ambient | Album |
| 713170 | David Blonski | Shoreline | sdb102cd | Elfin Music Company | US | 1986 | Electronic | Ambient, New Age | Album |
| 699336 | Ivory Sessions | A Time For Peace | SPCN-7-100-14383-7 | Maranatha! Music | USA & Canada | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz | New Age, Contemporary Jazz, Ambient | Album |
| 69928 | Frankie Goes To Hollywood | Liverpool | 7 90546-2 | ZTT | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 690773 | Bernie Krause | Equator | NC-1011 | The Nature Company | US | 1986 | Electronic, Non-Music | New Age, Field Recording, Experimental | Album |
| 690070 | Graham Grace | Shining Knight | PRCD701 | Palace Records (5) | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Power Pop, Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 68495 | Vladimir Cosma | Diva (Original Soundtrack Recording) | RCD 10010 | Rykodisc | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Modern Classical, Pop Rock, Abstract, Score | Album |
| 676616 | Herb Ernst | Dreamflight | MV21 | Mystic Visions | US | 1986 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 673817 | Richard Souther | Innermission | MLD 7012 | Meadowlark Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Synth-pop | Album |
| 67344 | The 2 Live Crew | 2 Live Is What We Are | XR-100 | Luke Skyywalker Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Hip Hop | Electro, Miami Bass, Bass Music, Cut-up/DJ | Album |
| 656714 | Marcey Hamm | Inward Harmony | MBM001-2 | Music By Marcey | US | 1986 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 65360 | Samantha Fox | Touch Me | 1012-2-J | Jive | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 651071 | Morton Subotnick | The Key To Songs ; Return | NA012CD | New Albion | US | 1986 | Electronic | Modern Classical | Album |
| 63811 | Belinda Carlisle | Belinda | IVC496 | I.R.S. Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop, Rock | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 63667 | Robert Schröder | Brain Voyager | LSCD 3103 | Lifestyle | US | 1986 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | Berlin-School, Soundtrack | Album |
| 631271 | Peter Kater | Anthem | NU 5002 | Nebula (3) | US | 1986 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 61673 | Michael Stearns | Plunge | 315 | Sonic Atmospheres | US | 1986 | Electronic | Ambient, New Age | Album |
| 61659 | Sigue Sigue Sputnik | Flaunt It | CDP 7463422 | EMI-Manhattan Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock | Electro, Punk | Album |
| 604477 | Tod Machover | Spectres: Music For Large Ensemble And Computer Sounds | BCD 9002 | Bridge Records (4) | US | 1986 | Electronic, Classical | Contemporary | Album |
| 603593 | Dreamstreet | Keyboards Saxophones Synthesizers | ABD-7205 | Artful Balance Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz, Funk / Soul | New Age, Fusion, Jazz-Funk | Album |
| 59930 | Synergy (3) | Electronic Realizations For Rock Orchestra | PBCD 6001 | Passport Records | US | 1986 | Electronic | Modern Classical, Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 59905 | Synergy (3) | Sequencer | PBCD 6002 | Passport Records | US | 1986 | Electronic | Modern Classical, Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 59026 | Colin Newman | Commercial Suicide | CRAM CD 045 | Crammed Discs | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock | New Wave, Synth-pop, Indie Rock | Album |
| 532610 | Danna & Clement | Another Sun | SLCD 0012 | Chacra Alternative Music | USA & Canada | 1986 | Electronic | Downtempo, Ambient | Album |
| 52448 | Steve Roach | Empetus | CD FOR 036 | Fortuna Records | US | 1986 | Electronic | Electro, Ambient | Album |
| 46885 | Cherrelle | High Priority | ZK 40094 | Tabu Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | RnB/Swing, Downtempo, Disco | Album |
| 468287 | Ancient Future | Quiet Fire | CD-1012 | Narada Lotus | US | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz, Folk, World, & Country | New Age | Album |
| 462326 | Various | Artfully Beatles:The 25th Anniversary Salute To The Beatles Volume 1 | ABD-7210 | Artful Balance Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop | Electro, Synth-pop, Europop | Album |
| 4496 | Harold Budd | The Moon And The Melodies | 88561-8143-2 | 4AD | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock | Ethereal, Ambient | Album |
| 44908 | Sanford Ponder | Tigers Are Brave | 2012-2-P | Private Music | US | 1986 | Electronic | New Age, Abstract, Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 44720 | Grace Jones | Inside Story | CDP 7 46340 2 | Manhattan Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz, Funk / Soul, Pop | Funk | Album |
| 44077 | Tri Atma | Ka Jakee Music | LSCD 3106 | Lifestyle | USA & Canada | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz | Fusion, Synth-pop, Ambient | Album |
| 435471 | Mannheim Steamroller | Saving The Wildlife | AGCD-2086 | American Gramaphone Records | US | 1986 | Electronic | Modern Classical | Album |
| 430967 | Smokey Robinson | Smoke Signals | TCD06156TD | Tamla | US | 1986 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul, Ballad | Album |
| 430949 | Dieter Schütz | Voyage | LSCD 3100 | Lifestyle | USA & Canada | 1986 | Electronic | Downtempo, Synth-pop | Album |
| 417365 | Neil Norman And His Cosmic Orchestra | Greatest Science Fiction Hits II | GNPD 2133 | GNP Crescendo | US | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock, Funk / Soul, Stage & Screen | Disco, Electro, Funk, Easy Listening, Theme | Album |
| 41732 | Lionel Richie | Dancing On The Ceiling | MCD06158MD | Motown | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock | Soft Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 408719 | Crumbächer | Escape From The Fallen Planet | CD9004 | Frontline Records (3) | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | New Wave, Synth-pop | Album |
| 389095 | Michel Genest | Crystal Fantasy | CD-130 | Sona Gaia Productions | US | 1986 | Electronic | New Age, Downtempo, Ambient | Album |
| 374765 | Mark Egan | Mosaic | HD104 | Hip Pocket Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz | Contemporary Jazz, Ambient | Album |
| 372562 | William Goldstein | Oceanscape | MK 42226 | CBS | US | 1986 | Electronic | Ambient | Album, Stereo |
| 36558 | Frank Zappa | Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention | RCD 10023 | Rykodisc | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock | Novelty, Avantgarde, Parody | Album, Stereo |
| 353920 | Susan Mazer | Inner Rhythms | MWCD-110 | Music West Records | US | 1986 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 350845 | Steven Halpern | Lifetide | 18-7026-2 | Gramavision | US | 1986 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 345749 | Michael Jones | Sunscapes | ND-61009 | Narada | US | 1986 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 342995 | Denis Haines | The Listening Principle | JCD-7303 | JCI | US | 1986 | Electronic | Experimental | Album |
| 34073 | Jerry Goodman | Ariel | 2013-2-P | Private Music | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock | Symphonic Rock, Ambient | Album |
| 338323 | Macka B | Sign Of The Times | ARICD 028 | Ariwa | US | 1986 | Electronic, Reggae | Reggae, Dancehall, Dub | Album |
| 33813 | Harold Budd | Lovely Thunder | EEGCD 46 | Editions EG | US | 1986 | Electronic | Minimal, Ambient | Album, Stereo |
| 33055 | Philip Glass | Songs From Liquid Days | MK 39564 | CBS | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop, Classical | Contemporary, Vocal, Modern Classical, Post-Modern, Modern | Album |
| 327684 | Björn J:son Lindh | Spirits Of Europa | MK 42138 | CBS | US | 1986 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 3217075 | Emile Sichkin | Concerto For Astronauts | NF CD 101 | New Frontier (2) | US | 1986 | Electronic, Classical | New Age | Album |
| 3213297 | Paul Thomas Burns | Sanctus | 6405 | Academy For Future Science | US | 1986 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 317795 | Pet Shop Boys | Please | CDP 546271 | EMI | USA & Canada | 1986 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album, Club Edition |
| 313727 | Throbbing Gristle | CD1 | 7 71457-2 | Restless Records | US | 1986 | Electronic | Industrial | Album |
| 308077 | Amy Grant | Never Alone | 7-01-664561-4 | Myrrh | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | Folk Rock, Country Rock, Soft Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 305194 | Steve Kujala | Fresh Flute | MK 42097 | CBS | US | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz | Contemporary Jazz | Album |
| 298449 | Mic Holwin | Starting To Remember | LSCD 3105 | Lifestyle | USA & Canada | 1986 | Electronic | New Age, New Wave, Synth-pop | Album |
| 292309 | Garry Hughes | Sacred Cities | SYNCD 102 | Audion Recording Co | US | 1986 | Electronic | Industrial, Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 291142 | Yanni (2) | Keys To Imagination | 2008-2-P | Private Music | US | 1986 | Electronic | Berlin-School, New Age | Album |
| 289249 | Michael William Gilbert | The Light In The Clouds | 003 | Gibex | US | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz, Classical, Folk, World, & Country | Modern Classical, Abstract, Minimal, Fusion | Album |
| 286859 | Phil Thornton | Cloud Sculpting | JCD-7301 | JCI | US | 1986 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 2790128 | Lari Goss | Reflections of Ivory | CD03967 | Sha La Vah Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Classical | New Age | Album |
| 2738054 | Toby & Barb Waldowski | It Just Takes One | WCMCD-600 | Waldowski Concert Ministries Assoc. | US | 1986 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Synth-pop, Gospel | Album |
| 271756 | Michel Genest | Ascension | CD-143 | Sona Gaia Productions | US | 1986 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 265465 | Hiroshi Yoshimura | Green | CD-152 | Sona Gaia Productions | US | 1986 | Electronic | New Age, Minimal, Ambient | Album |
| 2600 | The Art Of Noise | In Visible Silence | VK 41528 | Chrysalis | US | 1986 | Electronic | Leftfield, Synth-pop | Album |
| 2586887 | Jim Fyhrie | Third Time Around | JPF 624 CD | Plectrum Records (2) | US | 1986 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | Celtic, Ambient | Album |
| 256228 | Michael W. Smith | The Big Picture | REND 66166 | Reunion Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Religious, Synth-pop, Pop Rock | Album, Club Edition |
| 253 | Deuter | Cicada | CD 056 | Kuckuck | USA, Canada & Europe | 1986 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 249068 | Barry Cleveland | Mythos | SYNCD 101 | Audion Recording Co | US | 1986 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 2471374 | Carole Koenig | Palace Act - Baroque Music On The Hammered Dulcimer | CCD-1003 | Not On Label (Carole Koenig Self-released) | US | 1986 | Electronic, Classical | Baroque, New Age | Album |
| 246906 | Ricky Nelson (2) | All My Best | SED-1035 | Silver Eagle Records | USA & Canada | 1986 | Electronic, Rock | Rock & Roll, Rockabilly | Album |
| 237216 | Don Slepian | Reflections | SYNCD 106 | Audion Recording Co | US | 1986 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 221524 | Peter Sarstedt | Asia Minor | JCD-7304 | jci | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock | New Age, Acoustic | Album |
| 220506 | Latitude (2) | Latitude | LSCD 3104 | Lifestyle | US | 1986 | Electronic | Downtempo, Ambient | Album, Club Edition |
| 219472 | Amy Grant | Straight Ahead | 7016757277 | Myrrh | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 208965 | Maxi Priest | Intentions | 0777 7 86260 2 2 | Charisma | US | 1986 | Electronic, Reggae | Reggae, Lovers Rock | Album |
| 207781 | Russ Freeman (2) | Nocturnal Playground | PRI-CD 8603 | Paras Records International | US | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock | Smooth Jazz, Easy Listening, Fusion, Acoustic, Jazz-Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 206957 | Jeremy Lubbock | Spectrum: Keyboards Strings Synthesizers | ABD-7203 | Artful Balance Records | US | 1986 | Electronic | Modern Classical, Ambient | Album |
| 199656 | Jerry Goldsmith | Poltergeist II: The Other Side (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | RVF 6002D | Intrada | US | 1986 | Classical, Electronic, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Modern Classical, Score | Album |
| 198662 | Various | Cobra (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | ZK 40325 | Scotti Bros. Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Soft Rock, Score, Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 19697 | Wendy Carlos | Beauty In The Beast | SYNCD 200 | Audion Recording Co | US | 1986 | Electronic | Modern Classical, Ambient | Album |
| 1928982 | Billy Barber | Lighthouse | CD-455 | DMP | US | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock | Jazz-Rock, New Age, Smooth Jazz | Album |
| 186318 | Mannheim Steamroller | Fresh Aire | AGCD 355 | American Gramaphone Records | US | 1986 | Electronic | Modern Classical, Ambient | Album |
| 186317 | Mannheim Steamroller | Fresh Aire VI | AGCD 386 | American Gramaphone Records | US | 1986 | Electronic | Modern Classical, Ambient | Album |
| 186316 | Mannheim Steamroller | Fresh Aire 4 | AGCD-370 | American Gramaphone Records | US | 1986 | Electronic | Abstract, Modern Classical, Ambient | Album |
| 179150 | Suzanne Ciani | The Velocity Of Love | RCD1-7125 | RCA Red Seal | US | 1986 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 179030 | David Benoit | This Side Up | ENP 0001 | En Pointe Compact Discs | US | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz | Smooth Jazz, Easy Listening | Album |
| 172723 | The Taxi Gang | The Sting | MTD 004 | Moving Target (2) | US | 1986 | Electronic, Reggae | Dub, Electro | Album |
| 163369 | Serge Blenner | La Dimension Prochaine | LSCD 3101 | Lifestyle | US | 1986 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 163035 | El DeBarge | El DeBarge | GCD06181GD | Gordy | US | 1986 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Synth-pop, Funk | Album |
| 161729 | General Public | ...All The Rage | CD 75046 | I.R.S. Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock | New Wave, Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Ska | Album |
| 159119 | Jane Siberry | The Speckless Sky | OD-0305 | Open Air Records | US | 1986 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 15710 | Killing Joke | Brighter Than A Thousand Suns | EGCD 66 | EG | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock | Alternative Rock, Post-Punk | Album |
| 15614 | John Zorn | The Big Gundown | 9 79139-2 | Elektra Nonesuch | US | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock, Classical | Contemporary, Avantgarde | Album |
| 154398 | Ian Tescee | Continua | 4KAF / RN | E-N Records | US | 1986 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 153922 | Rose Royce | Fresh Cut | 90557-2 | Omni Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Rhythm & Blues | Album |
| 151957 | Ray Lynch | Deep Breakfast | MWCD-102 | Music West Records | US | 1986 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 148415 | Rick James | The Flag | GCD06185GD | Gordy | US | 1986 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Synth-pop, Funk, Disco | Album |
| 14784 | Revolting Cocks | Big Sexy Land | WAX CD 017 | Wax Trax! Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock | Industrial | Album |
| 145396 | Bill Frisell | Smash & Scatteration | RCD 10006 | Rykodisc | USA & Canada | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz | Free Jazz, Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 14318 | Tangerine Dream | Green Desert | TRCD 8072 | Relativity Theory | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock | Berlin-School, Krautrock | Album |
| 14145 | Tangerine Dream | Underwater Sunlight | EMCD 8113 | Relativity | US | 1986 | Electronic | Synth-pop, Berlin-School, New Age | Album |
| 13935 | John Carpenter | Big Trouble In Little China (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | CDE-73227 | Enigma (4) | USA & Europe | 1986 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | Score, Synth-pop | Album |
| 138992 | Donna Allen | Perfect Timing | 7 90548-2 | 21 Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Contemporary R&B, House, Disco | Album |
| 135703 | Midnight Star | Headlines | 9 60454-2 | Solar | US | 1986 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Synth-pop, Funk, Soul | Album |
| 1303317 | Daniel Kobialka | Afternoon Of A Fawn | DK 112 | Li-Sem Enterprises, Inc. | US | 1986 | Electronic, Classical | New Age | Album, Stereo |
| 1286723 | Tony Wells (5) | Collage | KRP 101 | Karma Productions (2) | US | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz | Krautrock, Field Recording, Drone, Tribal, Ambient | Album |
| 1228126 | Stephen Van Händel | Les Pièces Pour Le Nouveau Monde | POV CD 101 | Point Of View | US | 1986 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 1213064 | David Blonski | Land of the Midnight Sun | BA 201 CD | Timeless Productions | US | 1986 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 1187583 | Mark Sloniker | Paths Of Heart | DMS 1-7001 | Fahrenheit Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz | New Age, Ambient, Contemporary Jazz | Album |
| 1183128 | Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin | Up From The Dark | RCD 10011 | Rykodisc | US | 1986 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 1120907 | Jeff Lams | Prisms (Portraits In Synthesis) | CD08189 | Maranatha! Music | US | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz, Pop | New Age, Acoustic, Religious | Album |
| 1098132 | Stefan Nilsson (3) | Romantic Piano Dreams | ABCD5 | Breakthru' Records (2) | US | 1986 | Electronic, Jazz, Pop, Classical | Contemporary Jazz, Fusion, New Age, Modern Classical | Album, Stereo |
| 1064987 | Veronica Castro | Simplemente Todo | PR 90504 | Profono Internacional, Inc. | US | 1986 | Electronic, Latin, Pop | Vocal | Album |
| 106343 | Philip Bailey | Triumph | 7-01-683461-1 | Myrrh LA | US | 1986 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Soul, Gospel | Album |
| 104352 | Robbie Nevil | Robbie Nevil | CDP 7 46390 2 | Manhattan Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul | Pop Rock, Contemporary R&B | Album |
| 102163 | The S.O.S. Band | Sands Of Time | ZK 40279 | Tabu Records | US | 1986 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Electro, Downtempo, Funk | Album |
| 1000218 | Steve Cameron | The Titanic Suite | VTRCD 1 | RTV RECORDS UK | UK, Europe & US | 1986 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age | Album |
| 667969 | Jeff Johnson | No Shadow Of Turning | CPD 41009 | Meadowlark Records | US | 1985-09-15 | Electronic, Jazz | New Age, Easy Listening, Ambient, Religious | Album |
| 98188 | DeBarge | Rhythm Of The Night | 3746361232 | Motown | US | 1985 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Synth-pop, Funk | Album |
| 96854 | Various | Piano One | 1401 | Private Music | US | 1985 | Electronic, Jazz | Smooth Jazz, Modern Classical | Album |
| 87474 | Stevie Wonder | In Square Circle | TCD06134TD | Tamla | US | 1985 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Synth-pop, Rhythm & Blues, Soul, Garage House | Album |
| 866976 | Leon Patillo | Love Around The World | 7-01-682261-3 | Myrrh | US | 1985 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Electro | Album |
| 83990 | The Last Poets | Oh My People | CELL 6108 | Celluloid | US | 1985 | Electronic, Hip Hop, Jazz, Funk / Soul, Non-Music | Soul-Jazz, Spoken Word, Conscious, Tribal, Political, Jazz-Funk, Electro | Album |
| 727405 | Victor Feldman's Generation Band | High Visibility | TBCD208 | TBA Records | US | 1985 | Electronic | Jazzdance, Synth-pop, Disco | Album |
| 66384 | Howard Jones | Dream Into Action | 240 632-2 | WEA | USA & Europe | 1985 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 61667 | Michael Stearns | Planetary Unfolding | 307 | Sonic Atmospheres | US | 1985 | Electronic | Ambient | Album |
| 61641 | Michael Stearns | Jewel | 308 | Sonic Atmospheres | US | 1985 | Electronic | Ambient, Electroacoustic, Field Recording, New Age, Ethereal, Minimal | Album |
| 61617 | Michael Stearns | Chronos | 312 | Sonic Atmospheres | US | 1985 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | Ambient, Modern Classical, Soundtrack | Album |
| 58487 | Various | New Africa | CELCD6110 | Celluloid | US | 1985 | Electronic, Reggae, Folk, World, & Country | Dub, Electro, Afrobeat, Jazzdance, African | Album, Compilation |
| 58128 | Eddie Jobson | Theme Of Secrets | 1501 | Private Music | US | 1985 | Electronic | Ambient, New Age | Album |
| 57692 | Mr. Mister | Welcome To The Real World | PCD1-8045 | RCA Victor | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Electro, Pop Rock, Arena Rock, Ballad | Album |
| 576877 | Leslie Phillips | Black And White In A Grey World | 7-01-682627-9 | Myrrh LA | USA, Canada & UK | 1985 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop | Album, Stereo |
| 503478 | Lazaris | Lazaris Remembers Lemuria | none | Concept: Synergy | US | 1985 | Electronic | New Age, Therapy | Album |
| 495781 | Richard Souther | Heirborne | none | Meadowlark Records | US | 1985 | Electronic, Jazz | New Age, Fusion | Album |
| 47928 | Various | Rocky IV (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | ZK 40203 | Scotti Bros. Records | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Soul | Album |
| 47128 | Lucia Hwong | House Of Sleeping Beauties | 1601 | Private Music | US | 1985 | Electronic, Classical, Folk, World, & Country | Ambient, Chinese Classical | Album |
| 47115 | Sanford Ponder | Etosha - Private Music In The Land Of Dry Water | 1101 | Private Music | US | 1985 | Electronic | Abstract, Ambient | Album |
| 452452 | Natopus | Transition | CD1023 | Eccentricity Records | US | 1985 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 419387 | Gabrielle Roth & The Mirrors | Totem | AQ 2053 | Aquarius International Music | US | 1985 | Electronic | Downtempo, Ambient, New Age | Album |
| 40872 | Robert Plant | Shaken 'N' Stirred | 7 90265-2 | Es Paranza Records | UK, Europe & US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock | Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Blues Rock | Album |
| 36466 | The Mothers | Freak Out! | RCD 40062 | Rykodisc | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock | Musique Concrète, Avantgarde, Symphonic Rock, Rhythm & Blues, Psychedelic Rock, Experimental, Parody | Album |
| 34052 | Jerry Goodman | On The Future Of Aviation | 1301 | Private Music | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 33989 | Patrick O'Hearn | Ancient Dreams | 2002-2-P | Private Music | US | 1985 | Electronic, Jazz | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 334089 | Kit Watkins | In Time | KIT 1 | East Side Digital | US | 1985 | Electronic | New Age, Downtempo, Easy Listening | Album |
| 32621 | Brian Eno | Thursday Afternoon | EGCD 64 | EG | US | 1985 | Electronic | Abstract, Ambient | Album |
| 309435 | Apsaras | Apsaras | MK 39559 | CBS | USA & Canada | 1985 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age | Album |
| 309020 | The Stylistics | A Special Style | SW 3305 | Streetwise | US | 1985 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Soul, Funk | Album, Limited Edition |
| 278957 | Don Dorsey | Bachbusters | CD-80123 | Telarc | US | 1985 | Electronic, Classical | Baroque | Album |
| 271278 | Randy Goodrum | Solitary Nights | GRP-D-9527 | GRP | US | 1985 | Electronic, Jazz | Fusion, Synth-pop | Album |
| 2627210 | Lui Collins | There's A Light | GLCD 1061 | Green Linnet | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Folk | Album |
| 22729 | Sheila E. | In Romance 1600 | 9 25317-2 | Paisley Park | US | 1985 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Synth-pop, Funk | Album |
| 224562 | Ben Sidran | On The Cool Side | MD-0204 | Magenta (2) | US | 1985 | Electronic, Jazz, Funk / Soul | Jazz-Funk, Synth-pop | Album |
| 223644 | Kazumi Watanabe | Mobo Club | 18-8506-2 | Gramavision | US | 1985 | Electronic, Jazz | Free Jazz, Fusion, Experimental | Album |
| 222828 | Sam Harris (2) | Sam Harris | MCD06103MD | Motown | US | 1985 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 22273 | Shannon | Do You Wanna Get Away | 90267-2 | Mirage (2) | US | 1985 | Electronic, Pop | Freestyle, Electro, Synth-pop | Album |
| 202297 | Jane Wiedlin | Jane Wiedlin | IRSD-5638 | I.R.S. Records | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 19956 | USA For Africa | We Are The World | 824 822-2 | PolyGram | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Ballad | Album |
| 197231 | The Winter Consort | Concert For The Earth | LD0005 | Living Music | US | 1985 | Electronic, Jazz, Pop, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Smooth Jazz, Ballad | Album |
| 18983 | The Golden Palominos | Visions Of Excess | CEL. N.Y. 5502 | Celluloid New York | US | 1985 | Electronic, Rock | Alternative Rock | Album |
| 186319 | Mannheim Steamroller | Fresh Aire III | AGCD 365 | American Gramaphone Records | US | 1985 | Electronic | Modern Classical, Ambient | Album |
| 186314 | Mannheim Steamroller | Fresh Aire V | AGCD-385 | American Gramaphone Records | US | 1985 | Electronic | Modern Classical, Ambient | Album |
| 142178 | Manu Dibango | Electric Africa | CELCD 6114 | Celluloid | US | 1985 | Electronic, Jazz, Funk / Soul, Folk, World, & Country | Dub, Electro, Afrobeat | Album |
| 14094 | Tangerine Dream | Le Parc | 88561-8043-2 | Relativity | US | 1985 | Electronic | Electro, Ambient | Album |
| 13985 | Deadline | Down By Law | CELCD 6111 | Celluloid | US | 1985 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Dub, Electro, Funk, Leftfield | Album |
| 1281937 | Jim Oliver (2) | Piano Meditation | OM001 | Oliver Music | US | 1985 | Electronic, Classical | New Age | Album |
| 119031 | Five Star | Luxury Of Life | PCD1-9506 | Tent | US | 1985 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Synth-pop, Soul, Ballad | Album |
| 10761 | Kitaro | Tunhuang | 18-7008-2 | Gramavision | US | 1985 | Electronic | Abstract, Ambient | Album |
| 10602 | Kitaro | Kitaro In Person | 18-7007-2 | Gramavision | US | 1985 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 82223 | Andreas Vollenweider | Caverna Magica (...Under The Tree - In The Cave...) | MK 37827 | CBS | US | 1984-09-00 | Electronic, Folk, World, & Country | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 1236483 | Billy Barber | Shades Of Gray | CD-445 | DMP | US | 1984-03-00 | Electronic, Jazz | New Age | Album |
| 99311 | Diana Ross | Swept Away | PCD1-5009 | RCA Victor | US | 1984 | Electronic, Funk / Soul, Pop | Soul | Album |
| 88989 | Pat Benatar | Get Nervous | F2 21396 | Chrysalis | US | 1984 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 86441 | Stevie Wonder | The Woman In Red (Selections From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | ZD 72285 | Motown | US | 1984 | Electronic, Pop, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Downtempo, Disco | Album |
| 82235 | Andreas Vollenweider | White Winds (Seeker's Journey) | MK 39963 | CBS | USA & Canada | 1984 | Electronic | Modern Classical, Ambient | Album |
| 66374 | Howard Jones | Human's Lib | 2 40335-2 | WEA | UK, Europe & US | 1984 | Electronic, Pop | New Wave, Synth-pop | Album, Stereo |
| 500240 | Bearns & Dexter | The Golden Voyage Vol. 5 Special "The Heralding" | GCD 3005 | Awakening Productions | US | 1984 | Electronic | New Age | Album |
| 45794 | Lionel Richie | Can't Slow Down | MCD06059MD | Motown | US | 1984 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Soul, Boogie, Contemporary R&B, Downtempo | Album, Stereo |
| 404633 | Bob James | Rameau | MK 39540 | CBS Masterworks | US | 1984 | Electronic, Classical | Baroque | Album |
| 395815 | Craig Huxley | Genesis Project | 301 | Sonic Atmospheres | US | 1984 | Electronic | Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 363875 | Erich Kunzel | Star Tracks | CD-80094 | Telarc | US | 1984 | Electronic, Classical, Stage & Screen | Theme, Score, Contemporary, Ambient | Album |
| 35745 | Yes | 90125 | 7 90125-2 | ATCO Records | US | 1984 | Electronic, Rock | Pop Rock, Synth-pop | Album |
| 33019 | Philip Glass | The Photographer | MK 37849 | CBS | US | 1984 | Electronic | Modern Classical, Minimal | Album |
| 27931 | Tomita | The Planets | RCD1-1919 | RCA Red Seal | US | 1984 | Electronic | Modern Classical, Experimental | Album |
| 255544 | Mona Lisa Young | Knife | 6029MD | Motown | US | 1984 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Soul, Funk, Disco | Album |
| 237368 | Paul Horn | Connections | 18-7838-2 | Gramavision | US | 1984 | Electronic | New Age, Modern Classical, Ambient | Album |
| 226167 | David Johansen | Sweet Revenge | PBCD 6043 | Passport Records | US | 1984 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | Pop Rock | Album |
| 215486 | Maurice Jarre | Dreamscape (Original Soundtrack) | CD 302 | Sonic Atmospheres | US | 1984 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Score, Avantgarde, Contemporary, Modern Classical, Ambient, Contemporary Jazz, Instrumental | Album |
| 19687 | Wendy Carlos | Wendy Carlos' Digital Moonscapes (An Evolutionary Synthesizer Tour De Force) | MK 39340 | CBS Masterworks | USA, Canada & Europe | 1984 | Electronic | Experimental | Album |
| 19527 | Herbie Hancock | Sound-System | CK 39478 | CBS | US | 1984 | Electronic | Electro | Album |
| 186315 | Mannheim Steamroller | Fresh Aire II | AGCD-359 | American Gramaphone Records | US | 1984 | Electronic, Rock | New Age, Modern Classical, Ambient, Psychedelic Rock | Album |
| 175623 | Mannheim Steamroller | Christmas | AGCD-1984 | American Gramaphone | US | 1984 | Electronic | Synth-pop, Ambient, New Age, Holiday | Album |
| 166037 | Kazumi Watanabe | Mobo II | GRCD 8406-2 | Gramavision | US | 1984 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock | Dub, Fusion | Album |
| 159991 | Steve Jolliffe | Beyond The Dream | 7 6331-70002-2 3 | Horizon Music | US | 1984 | Electronic, Rock | Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Ambient | Album |
| 135691 | Midnight Star | Planetary Invasion | 9 60384-2 | Solar | US | 1984 | Electronic | Electro, Disco | Album |
| 13533 | Robin Gibb | Secret Agent | 90170-2 (821 797-2) | Mirage (2) | US | 1984 | Electronic, Rock, Pop | New Wave, Synth-pop, Europop | Album |
| 122449 | James Ingram | It's Your Night | 9 23970-2 | Qwest Records | USA & Europe | 1984 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Disco, Soul | Album |
| 122000 | Dave Grusin | Night-Lines | GRP D-9504 | GRP | US | 1984 | Electronic, Jazz, Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop | Fusion, Funk, Ballad, Vocal | Album |
| 121999 | Dave Grusin | Dave Grusin And The NY-LA Dream Band | GRP-D-9501 | GRP | US | 1984 | Electronic, Jazz | Fusion, Contemporary Jazz, Latin Jazz | Album |
| 119059 | Aeoliah | The Light Of Tao | CD-022 | Helios Music | US | 1984 | Electronic | Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 118760 | Steven Halpern | Comfort Zone | 18-7786-2 | Gramavision | US | 1984 | Electronic, Classical | New Age, Modern Classical, Ambient | Album |
| 116669 | Various | The Terminator (Original Soundtrack) | 72000-2 | Enigma (4) | USA & Europe | 1984 | Electronic, Rock, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, New Wave, Score, Synth-pop | Album |
| 1038183 | Craig Huxley | In A Chord | 304 | Sonic Atmospheres | US | 1984 | Electronic, Classical | New Age | Album |
| 100805 | The Whispers | So Good | 9 60356-2 | Solar | US | 1984 | Electronic, Funk / Soul | Funk, Disco | Album |
| 65113 | Thomas Dolby | The Golden Age Of Wireless | CDP 7 46009 2 | EMI | USA & Europe | 1983-11-00 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 321704 | Iasos | Elixir | SRX 7000 | Sound Rx | US | 1983-02-04 | Electronic | New Age, Ambient | Album |
| 97313 | Various | Flashdance (Original Soundtrack From The Motion Picture) | 811 492-2 | Casablanca | USA & Europe | 1983 | Electronic, Stage & Screen | Soundtrack, Electro, Synth-pop | Album |
| 72535 | Eurythmics | Touch | PCD14917 | RCA Victor | US | 1983 | Electronic | Synth-pop | Album |
| 33935 | Jon Hassell | Aka / Darbari / Java - Magic Realism | EEGCD 31 | Editions EG | US | 1983 | Electronic, Jazz | Abstract, Tribal, Experimental, Ambient | Album |
| 18974 | The Golden Palominos | The Golden Palominos | CELD 5002 | Celluloid | US | 1983 | Electronic | Abstract, Experimental | Album |
| 154917 | Matthew Wilder | I Don't Speak The Language | ZK 39112 | Private I Records | USA & Canada | 1983 | Electronic, Pop | Synth-pop | Album |
| 1009848 | Teresa Trull | Unexpected | ORCD22001 | Second Wave Records | US | 1983 | Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul | Soft Rock, Soul, Synth-pop | Album |
| 0 | Various | The Hunger | none | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | US | 1983 | Electronic | Modern Classical, Experimental, Ambient | Album |