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Welcome to the ultimate 70's and 80's nostalgia site. Ultimately, you will find here my entire collection of concert and candid photos of popular and not so popular rock, new wave and punk groups from the 70s, 80s and 00s. Check back often for new additions as this project is constantly developing.
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Concert, studio, backstage, location photography by Philippe Carly. Both vintage (70's & 80's) and early 2000's rock, punk, ska, new wave (and a few more).
New wave music encompassed a wide variety of styles that shared a quirky, lighthearted, and humorous tone that were popular in the late 1970s and early 1980s. New wave includes several pop-oriented styles from this time period.
- Elvis Costello & The Attractions – This Year’S Model
- Blondie – Parallel Lines
- Duran Duran – Rio
- Talk Talk – Spirit of Eden
- The Killers – Hot Fuss
Elvis Costello was unquestionably part of the punk movement, but where the majority of his peers enthusiastically rejected the past, the Londoner was more than happy to allow his love of Buddy Holly, The Beatles or Elton John to shine through in his music. His 1977 debut album My Aim is True is an incredibly important document, but a year later he ...
If Elvis Costello brought songwriting nous and an innate knack for moulding great melodies into a punk framework, Blondie gave us straight up, undeniable star power. Debbie Harry had model looks, charisma by the bucketload, and a voice full of energy, personality and swagger that was impossible not to be drawn in by. The New York band's third studi...
The 'Second British Invasion' of the early 80s arguably represents the commercial peak for new wave as a genre. It’s at this point where differentiating new wave and pure pop music becomes almost impossible, with every trace of punk rock now eradicated completely from the music. What happened during that time was something of a lightning in a bottl...
In their early days, Mark Hollis’ Talk Talk project were almost dismissed as purely another synth-heavy pop act from The Second British Invasion. Much of this was purely to do with financial restrictions, Hollis unable to afford the full band necessary to create his compositions the way he heard them in his head. 1986’s superb The Colour Of Spring ...
Since the glory days of new wave drifted firmly into the past, there have been more than a few nostalgic callbacks to its 1980s peak: Elastica and Pulp both referenced it here and there in amongst their Britpopanthems, while artists such as LCD Soundsystem, Hot Chip and Hurts spent much of the 2000s trying to make danceable art-pop from an indie ba...
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