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  1. The following is a list of artists and bands associated with the new wave music genre during the late 1970s and early-to-mid 1980s. The list does not include acts associated with the resurgences and revivals of the genre that have occurred from the 1990s onward.

    • The Cure. 3,369 votes. With a distinctive blend of gothic and post-punk influences, this English band gained a devoted following for their moody, atmospheric sound and introspective lyrics.
    • Depeche Mode. 3,341 votes. Emerging from the UK synth-pop scene, this innovative group took electronic music to new heights with their pioneering use of sampling and dark, brooding lyrics.
    • New Order. 2,963 votes. Formed from the ashes of Joy Division, this seminal British act seamlessly melded post-punk sensibilities with cutting-edge dance beats to create a groundbreaking fusion of rock and electronica.
    • Blondie. 2,288 votes. Led by the iconic Debbie Harry, this New York-based group effortlessly fused punk attitude with danceable beats and catchy melodies to create an irresistible blend that took the world by storm.
  2. Nov 27, 1995 · The most popular New Wave singles of the 1990s, as voted by RYM/Sonemic users.

  3. 1. ABC - Absolutely. August 1, 1990. New Wave, Pop. Critic Score. 85. 2 reviews. Amazon. Music. Spotify. 2. Billy Idol - Charmed Life. May 1, 1990. Pop Rock, New Wave. Critic Score. 78. 4 reviews. Amazon. Music. Spotify. 3.

  4. May 31, 2023 · Given the genre's breadth, most pop-rock bands of the late '70s and early '80s were labeled new wave at one point or another. Despite its range — or perhaps because of it — a sense of musical ...

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  6. Jun 7, 2023 · Best '80s and '90s New Wave Songs. DJ Funktual. Updated: Jun 7, 2023 7:32 PM EDT. This epic list was inspired by my childhood radio station WLIR-WDRE 92.7 FM on Long Island. Their mantra was "Dare To be Different" and they were introducing new bands every single week. StockSnap via Pixabay.

  7. Dec 1, 2009 · 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.

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