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Where post-punk was arty, difficult, and challenging, new wave was pop music, pure and simple. It retained the fresh vigor and irreverence of punk music, as well as a fascination with electronics, style, and art. Therefore, there was a lot of stylistic diversity to new wave. It meant the nervy power pop of bands like XTC and Nick Lowe, but it ...
In retrospect, it became clear that the music following punk could be divided, more or less, into two categories -- post-punk and new wave. Where post-punk was arty, difficult, and challenging, new wave was pop music, pure and simple. It retained the fresh vigor and irreverence of punk music, as well as a fascination with electronics, style ...
May 5, 2020 · New wave and its ugly twin sister, post-punk, are two terms used and abused with abandon when describing the music that followed the punk rock explosion of the mid-70s. To some people, new wave was the music made by bands who were too traditionally melodic to be classed as punk; bands that believed in good ol’ songwriting, in craft and – shock horror – quite liked the idea of having a ...
Oct 26, 2022 · Apple. Bandcamp. LOCATION: Rochester, NY. In recent years, possibly as a result of mass demonic possession, there’s been a recent wave of interest in old-school death metal and a whole lot of ...
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Dec 19, 2023 · English band Dexys Midnight Runners fused new wave with traditional Irish music and instruments in their 1982 single, Come On Eileen. The track was a hit around the world and is still one of the most popular songs to come out of the UK new wave genre of the 1980s. 13. You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) — Dead Or Alive
