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No wave was an avant-garde music genre and visual art scene that emerged in the late 1970s in Downtown New York City. [4] [5] The term was a pun based on the rejection of commercial new wave music. [6] Reacting against punk rock 's recycling of rock and roll clichés, no wave musicians instead experimented with noise, dissonance, and atonality ...
2017–18 North American winter. A temperature map of the frigid conditions in North America on January 1, 2018. The 2017–18 North American winter saw weather patterns across North America that were very active, erratic, and protracted, especially near the end of the season, resulting in widespread snow and cold across the continent during ...
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December 23, 2017: Dissipated: January 18, 2018: Cold wave; Lowest temperature: −45 °F (−43 °C) in Embarrass, MN on December 31: Overall effects; Fatalities: 39: Areas affected: Canada, East Coast of the United States, Midwestern United States
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Feb 6, 2023 · With its harsh, rhythm-based sounds and nihilistic lyrics, no wave was a fresh and innovative scene among avant-garde artists and noise musicians. Visceral, raw, liberating, no wave is considered New York’s last cohesive, experimental, avant-rock movement. Born in the low-rent district of Manhattan’s lower East Side in 1978, no wave lasted ...
No Wave remains one of the most obscure, short-lived, mysterious and influential musical movements of the 20th century. No Wave began in 1976-1977 during the same time period as early punk rock and New Wave. It was characterized by a harsh, rhythm based sound, nihilistic lyrics and shouted or monotone vocals mixed with noisy, atonal guitar and ...
Musically, inspiration came from The Velvet Underground, John Cale, Metal Machine Music, free jazz, Ornette Coleman, Sun Ra, Yoko Ono and Suicide themselves who, having formed in 1970, predated the rest of the no wave bands by several years. “If you have to find out who the godfather of no wave was, it was Alan Vega,” said Glenn Branca in ...