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  2. The common characteristics of new wave music include a humorous or quirky pop approach, angular guitar riffs, jerky rhythms, the use of electronics, and a distinctive visual style in fashion.

  3. May 29, 2024 · New wave music was a diverse and influential category of popular music in the late 1970s and early 1980s, inspired by punk and pop. Learn about the key features, genres, and bands of new wave, from the B-52s to U2, and how it shaped pop culture.

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  4. This compilation features some of the most iconic tracks from this era, showcasing the range and diversity of new wave music. From the infectious synth-pop of the early 80s to the edgy...

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  5. Jun 8, 2021 · Learn how new wave music emerged as a response to the blues-influenced rock of the 1960s and 1970s. Discover the key bands and artists of the new wave movement and their distinctive styles and sounds.

  6. May 21, 2023 · Ironic, sure, but worth it: this is a genre that gave us some of the most memorable pop hits of all time. From escaping punk's shadow to dominating MTV and beyond, here is the story of new wave in five essential albums.

  7. 100 Greatest New Wave Songs. 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...

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