Tracklist
| 1 | –Squeeze | Cool For Cats | 3:12 |
| 2 | –Dexys Midnight Runners | Geno | 3:27 |
| 3 | –Buzzcocks | Ever Fallen In Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've) | 2:41 |
| 4 | –Tom Robinson | 2-4-6-8 Motorway | 3:18 |
| 5 | –The Skids* | Into The Valley | 3:11 |
| 6 | –The Vapors | Turning Japanese | 3:44 |
| 7 | –The Teardrop Explodes | Reward | 2:44 |
| 8 | –The Buggles | Video Killed The Radio Star | 3:21 |
| 9 | –The Knack | My Sharona | 4:02 |
| 10 | –The Jags | Back Of My Hand | 3:22 |
| 11 | –Joe Jackson | Is She Really Going Out With Him? | 3:35 |
| 12 | –Blondie | Atomic | 4:38 |
| 13 | –Hazel O'Connor | Eighth Day | 3:12 |
| 14 | –Eddie & The Hot Rods* | Do Anything You Wanna Do | 4:04 |
| 15 | –Dr. Feelgood | Down At The Doctors | 3:16 |
| 16 | –Mink Deville | Spanish Stroll | 3:33 |
| 17 | –Adam & The Ants* | Young Parisians | 3:00 |
| 18 | –The Stranglers | Peaches | 4:06 |
| 19 | –The Specials | Too Much Too Young | 2:05 |
| 20 | –The Jam | The Eton Rifles | 3:28 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – EMI Records Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Karussell International
- Copyright (c) – EMI Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Karussell International
- Made By – PMDC, UK
- Marketed By – Spectrum Music
- Distributed By – Spectrum Music
Notes
This release has many titles:Front cover: "Atomic (New Wave Hits From The 70's And 80's)" (with "The Sound Of The Suburbs" at the bottom right)
Spine: "Atomic (Sounds Of the Suburbs)"
Back cover: "Atomic : The Sounds Of The Suburbs"
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 7 31455 29152 0
- Matrix / Runout: 5529152 10486981 01 %
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI L132
- Mould SID Code: IFPI 0459
- Label Code: LC 5064
- Rights Society: BIEM / MCPS
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 552 915 2 | Various | Atomic (The Sounds Of The Suburbs) (CD, Comp, RE) | Spectrum Music , EMI | 552 915 2 | UK | Unknown |
| 552 915-4 | Various | Atomic: The Sounds Of The Suburbs (Cass, Album, Comp) | Spectrum Music , EMI | 552 915-4 | UK | 1997 |












