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New wave in Yugoslavia ( Serbian: Нови талас, Novi talas; Croatian: Novi val; Slovene: Novi val; Macedonian: Нов бран) was the new wave music scene of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. As its counterparts, the British and the American new wave, from which the main influences came, the Yugoslav scene was also closely ...
Seinfeld's pirate shirt, a New Romantic fashion staple during the 80s. The origins of the New Romantic and new wave fashion and music movement of the mid-1980s are often attributed to the Blitz Kids who frequented the club Blitz in London, especially David Bowie. Bowie even used the Blitz's host Steve Strange in his music video for Ashes to Ashes.
He makes no mention of new wave in the section for 80s music, except on one of the indie pages by mentioning how new wave guitars inspired the indie bands. On the other hand, AllMusic, a US source, says new wave was "during the late '70s and early '80s" and died in 1984. Cateforis, a US author whose entire body of work on new wave is heavily ...
New Wave and Synthpop were developed by many British and American artists, and became popular phenomena throughout the decade, especially in the early and mid eighties. Hard rock, heavy metal, Big Hair Bands and Glam metal, experienced extreme popularity in 1980s, becoming one of the most dominating music genres of the 1980s.
Subcategories. This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total. New wave albums (15 C, 1 P) New wave discographies (118 P) New wave groups (7 C, 13 P) New wave musicians (16 C, 13 P) New wave radio stations (1 C, 6 P) New wave record labels (1 C, 25 P) New wave songs (27 C, 12 P)
In international art, the term "New Wave" is referring to the period of creative renewal that unites a wide range of movements of the late 1970s and 1980s, associated with the manifestations of postmodernism in design, architecture, cinematography, music and literature. In Ukraine, the New Wave was prominent mainly in the visual (fine arts) and ...
Synth-pop. Synth-pop is a subgenre of pop music in which the synthesizer is the main musical instrument. An electronic music genre, synthpop is additionally influenced by rock genres such as New Wave music and punk rock, as well as disco music. It is most closely associated with the era between the late 1970s and early to middle 1980s, although ...
