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  1. Background - 'New Wave' evolved from 'Punk' in the late '70s being less anti-social and more radio (and MTV) friendly, hitting it's high in '83 and faded around '87. It can be best described as mixing the energy of Punk with a bit of 'Glam', 'Pop', 'Art-Rock' & 'Dance' and relied heavily on synthesizers. (Note- These songs are not necessarily the artists all-time greatest, but their best of ...

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    • “The Big Country”—Talking Heads. Beginning with a mournful country twang, the song rings of coastal snobbery, but I can’t say I haven’t felt this. David Byrne is a plane flying cross-country noting “a baseball diamond, nice weather down there, places to park,” and decides, “I wouldn’t do the things the way those people do/I wouldn’t live there if you paid me.”
    • “You’re All I’ve Got Tonight”—The Cars. “Just What I Needed” put the Boston quintet on the map—Roxy-ish, synth-and-guitar driven power-pop—but “You’re All I’ve Got Tonight” is the pick.
    • “Just Can’t Get Enough”—Depeche Mode. Before singer Dave Gahan joined and Depeche Mode embraced a darker, more art-rock side, singer-songwriter Vince Clarke penned this almost absurdly buoyant hit about nothing so much as the joy of being alive and experiencing all life had to offer.
    • “Tank”—The Stranglers. Margaret Thatcher was a year away from power and Ronald Reagan two years, but tension was in the air and the sabers were rattling.
  3. 1. Joy Division - Love Will tear Us Apart. 2. Siouxsie & The Banshees - Christine. 3. The Smiths - There Is A Light That Never Goes Out. 4. Ultravox - Vienna. 5. Romeo Void - Never Say Never. 6.

  4. Jul 21, 2021 · 1. David Bowie - Ashes to Ashes2. The Boomtown Rats - Banana Republic3. ABC - Be Near Me4. The Cure - Boys Don't Cry (Remix)5. The Pretenders - Brass in Pock...

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  5. Share. Top New Wave music videos of all time. Separate: live, archival, soundtracks and scores. Prev. 1 2 ... 13 Next. Updated: 7 May. Average Ratings Reviews. Once in a Lifetime. Talking Heads. 4.44 918 1. August 1981. New Wave Post-Punk. Dance-Punk Art Rock Funk Rock Neo-Psychedelia Funk.

  6. Top 500 Greatest New Wave Songs. Mr Secondsoul. Play all. Shuffle. Share your videos with friends, family, and the world.

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