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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.
The Little Girls was a novelty band formed by the sisters Caron Maso (guitar, vocals) and Michele Maso (vocals) from the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles in the early 1980s. Kip Brown (lead guitar, vocals), Steve Sicular (guitar) and Jeff Fair (drums) comprised the band. They had two hits, "Earthquake Song" and "How to Pick Up Girls".
art pop; new wave [194] Portrait: Considered a pioneering achievement for a debut album by a female artist for achieving four top-five singles. [195] Accolades: October 21, 1983 Soul Mining: The The: Pop; post-punk; synth-pop [196] Some Bizzare/Epic: Legacy and accolades: November 5, 1983 () Clics Modernos: Charly García: New wave; pop rock ...
Common characteristics of new wave music include a humorous or quirky pop approach, the use of electronic sounds, and a distinctive visual style in music videos and fashion. [30] According to Simon Reynolds, new wave music had a twitchy, agitated feel. New wave musicians often played choppy rhythm guitars with fast tempos; keyboards, and stop ...
Over-the-top Makeup. The more makeup you wore, the more 80s cool you were! From bold eyeshadows, contoured blush, and frosty-pink lips, we wore it all at the same time in the 80s.
Nomi came to the attention of the East Village art scene on November 2, 1978 with his performance in "New Wave Vaudeville", a four-night event at Irving Plaza MC'd by artist David McDermott. [ 13 ] [ 12 ] Dressed in a skin-tight spacesuit with a clear plastic cape, Nomi sang the aria " Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix " ("My heart opens to your ...
Fashion were a British new wave band, primarily active from 1978 to 1984, with a brief revival in 2009.They began as a post-punk band, before developing into a new wave/synth-pop ensemble that placed three singles on the lower reaches of the UK chart in 1982–84.
The Sharks (band) Shiny Toy Guns; Shitting Glitter; Single Bullet Theory (new wave band) Slow Children; Smash Palace (rock band) Special Affect; The Split Squad; Sprites (band) Spy Glass Blue; SSQ (band) Stiffed (band) Suburban Lawns; The Suburbs (band) Sue Saad and the Next; Suzy Saxon and the Anglos; SVT (band) The Swimming Pool Q's