The 12-CD box set, released by EMI Records, is a comprehensive musical retrospective capturing the defining sounds of the 1980s. Each individual disc focuses on a single year, featuring 20 hits that represent the pop, rock, and new wave trends of that specific time. Box Set Overview Format : 12xCD Box Set.
: Highlights the rise of the New Romantics, often including tracks from Duran Duran or The Human League .
According to track listings found on collectors' sites like Discogs, each disc includes a mix of chart-toppers and cultural staples: