This is always my go to album when questions like this come up. There are a few others on my list too.

The Violent Femmes - Hallowed Ground
The Feelies - The Good Earth and Time for a Witness
Talking Heads - Fear of Music
Echo & the Bunnymen - Heaven Up Here
Los Lobos - Colossal Head
The Pogues - Red Roses For Me
Siouxsie & the Banshees - A Kiss in Dreamhouse