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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.
- Catholic Discipline - Wikipedia
Catholic Discipline was an American punk rock...
- New wave music - Wikipedia
New wave music encompassed a wide variety of styles that...
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Just Can't Get Enough: New Wave Hits of the '80s is a series...
- New wave music - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
New Wave (or New Wave music) is a style of rock music that...
- Catholic Discipline - Wikipedia
new wave, category of popular music spanning the late 1970s and the early 1980s. Taking its name from the French New Wave cinema of the late 1950s, this catchall classification was defined in opposition to punk (which was generally more raw, rough edged, and political) and to mainstream “corporate” rock (which many new wave upstarts ...
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May 21, 2023 · Duran Duran – Rio (1982) 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.
The 1980s saw the emergence of electronic dance music and new wave, also known as Modern Rock. As disco fell out of fashion in the decade's early years, genres such as post-disco, Italo disco, Euro disco, and dance-pop became more popular. Rock music continued to enjoy a wide audience.
