new wave
music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles from the late 1970s through the 1980s
1268 artists in the catalog.
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Trevor Tanner
Vlada Divljan
Catholic Discipline
punk rock
Dave Sharp
Eye to Eye
Paddy McAloon
pop music
Grace Knight
jazz
Grafton Primary
H2O
Humans
Iva Davies
Apollonia 6
disco, house music
Koo De Tah
VIA Talas
MEO 245
Martini Ranch
About new wave
What is new wave?
music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles from the late 1970s through the 1980s
Where should I start with new wave?
Start with "Talking Heads: 77" by Talking Heads. It captures what makes new wave worth exploring.
What are the best new wave albums?
The new wave albums worth hearing first: "Talking Heads: 77" by Talking Heads, "Power, Corruption & Lies" by New Order, "Stop Making Sense" by Talking Heads, "The Liberty of Norton Folgate" by Madness and "Welcome to Wherever You Are" by INXS.
How many new wave artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 1268 new wave artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.