Various, Devo, The Human League, John Foxx, Skids, Ruts DC, XTC, Gillan, The Professionals, Magazine, Japan, Valérie Lagrange, The Shakin' Pyramids

Suburban Music

1981 · New Wave · Virgin

Italy · VCL 15003

Tracklist

Credits

Producer
Devo, Martin Rushent, The Human League, John Foxx, Mick Glossop, Ruts DC, Steve Lillywhite, Cook 'N' Jones, John Punter, Mike Howlett, Ali Mackenzie
Written by
Gerald V. Casale, Mark Mothersbaugh, Ian Burden, Philip Oakey, John Foxx, Skids, David Ruffy, John Jennings, Paul Fox, Colin Moulding, A.K.R. Production, Bernie Tormé, Colin Towns, Ian Gillan
New WaveSynth-popHard RockAcousticRockabillyAlternative RockPop RockReggae

Where it leads

Northeast Ohio Punk

Two rust-belt cities, thirty miles apart, inventing punk and art-damage at the same time.

New York Indie Rock

Downtown guitars and a drum machine in the next room — the decade rock and dance stopped arguing.

NYC 2000s Indie Rock

Downtown guitars rebuilt on a disco floor: tight drums, cold reverb, cowbell, and leather-jacket melancholy.

Where to find it

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