The Suburbs (1977 - 1987)
Group - United States Minneapolis alternative punk rock/funk/new wave band
Releases (27)
Official
Album
- In Combo 20 Jan 1980
- Credit in Heaven 25 Aug 1981
- Love Is the Law 1983
- Suburbs 1986 (as Suburbs)
- Si Sauvage 24 Aug 2013
- Hey Muse! 23 Jun 2017
- Poets Party 02 Jul 2021
Album - Compilation
- Ladies and Gentlemen, The Suburbs Have Left the Building 03 Nov 1992
- Chemistry Set: Songs of the Suburbs 1977-1987 23 Sep 2003
Album - Live
- Viva! Suburbs! 21 Nov 1994
- High Fidelity Boys - Live 1979 2006
Single
- World War III 26 Jun 1979
- Music for Boys 12 Apr 1982
- Waiting 05 Nov 1982
- Life Is Like Jun 1986
- Heart of Gold Sep 1986
- Little Man’s Gonna Fall 1987
- Cupid 14 Feb 2015
- Hey Muse 22 Apr 2017
- Baby Heartbeat / Cows 01 Jun 2018
- Summertime 28 May 2021
- Found a Place 04 Jun 2021
EP
- The Suburbs 17 Apr 1978
- Dream Hog 30 Nov 1982
EP - Live
- Daytrotter Session 24 Aug 2017
Promotion
Single
- Love Is the Law 1983
- No. 9 1986
Relationships (5)
Members
- Bruce C. Allen (1977 - 2009) original
- Blaine John Chaney (1977) original, lead vocals, guitar
- Michael Halliday bass guitar
- Chan Poling
- Hugo Klaers membranophone
Recordings by (137)
- Phehistoric Jaws 2:24 (17 Apr 1978)
- Chemistry Set 1:10 (17 Apr 1978)
- Memory 1:10 (17 Apr 1978)
- Go 1:57 (17 Apr 1978)
- Stereo 1:41 (17 Apr 1978)
- Teenage Run-In 1:52 (17 Apr 1978)
- Your Phone 2:24 (17 Apr 1978)
- Couldn’t Care Less Anymore 1:39 (17 Apr 1978)
- You 2:07 (17 Apr 1978)
- Urban Guerillas 2:31 (17 Apr 1979)
- Ailerons O.K. 3:25 (17 Apr 1979)
- Change Agent 3:12 (26 Jun 1979)
- World War III 3:02 (26 Jun 1979)
- Baby Heartbeat 2:42 (20 Jan 1980)
- Goggles 3:20 (20 Jan 1980)
- Cows 1:36 (20 Jan 1980)
- Black Leather Stick 2:47 (20 Jan 1980)
- Cig Machine 1:24 (20 Jan 1980)
- Hobnobbin With the Executives 1:56 (20 Jan 1980)
- Tiny People 2:32 (20 Jan 1980)
- DD 69 1:40 (20 Jan 1980)
- Eyesight 2:53 (20 Jan 1980)
- Big Steer Blues 2:20 (20 Jan 1980)
- Underwater Lovers 2:30 (20 Jan 1980)
- Drinking 4:08 (20 Jan 1980)
- Spring Came 3:18 (25 Aug 1981)
- Girlfriend 4:52 (25 Aug 1981)
- Drinking With an Angel 5:28 (25 Aug 1981)
- Tired of My Plans 3:34 (25 Aug 1981)
- Faith 3:53 (25 Aug 1981)
- Macho Drunk 1:42 (25 Aug 1981)
- Ghoul of Goodwill 5:43 (25 Aug 1981)
- Dish It Up 3:40 (25 Aug 1981)
- Mommy 2:49 (25 Aug 1981)
- Girl Ache 5:01 (25 Aug 1981)
- Postcard 4:11 (25 Aug 1981)
- Idiot Voodoo 2:25 (25 Aug 1981)
- Pipsqueak Millionaire 4:04 (25 Aug 1981)
- Credit in Heaven 2:57 (25 Aug 1981)
- Music for Boys 6:47 (25 Aug 1981)
- Tape Your Wife to the Ceiling 1:53 (25 Aug 1981)
- Cig in Backwards 3:44 (25 Aug 1981)
- Music for Boys (remix) 7:11 (12 Apr 1982)
- Waiting 3:40 (05 Nov 1982)
- Waiting (club mix) 5:43 (05 Nov 1982)
- Waiting (instrumental) 3:43 (05 Nov 1982)
- Roll Over City 4:00 (30 Nov 1982)
- Yo Sa Ba I I Noni 3:36 (30 Nov 1982)
- The Best Is Over 4:52 (30 Nov 1982)
- Rattle My Bones 3:28 (1983)