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The Suburbs EP
EP by The Suburbs
Released	1978
Recorded	late 1977 - early 1978
Genre	New wave
Label	Twin/Tone Records
Producer	Paul Stark
The Suburbs chronology
The Suburbs EP (1978) In Combo (1980)

"The Suburbs" is a 9-song EP released by the band The Suburbs. It was the first record released by influential Minneapolis record label Twin/Tone. It was issued on red 7-inch vinyl.

Reception

In his retrospective review of the Suburbs' early albums, Ira Robbins of Trouser Press called the EP "above-average punkish rock’n’roll."

Track listing

7" (TTR 7801)

1. "Memory"
2. "Go"
3. "Stereo"
4. "Teenage Run-in"
5. "Chemistry Set"
6. "Your Phone"
7. "Couldn't Care Less Anymore"
8. "You"
9. "Pre-historic Jaws"

References

1. Blush, Steven; Petros, George (Oct 19, 2010). American Hardcore (Second Edition): A Tribal History. Feral House. p. 254. ISBN 9781932595895. Retrieved Aug 4, 2017. A few bands arose, notably the visceral Suicide Commandos (1976's classic "Emission Control" single) and The Suburbs, whose self-titled 1978 EP became the first release on the prolific Twin/Tone label.
2. ^ Robbins, Ira. "Suburbs". Trouser Press. Retrieved 2025-01-10.

External links

• The album page on the Twin/Tone website.

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