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New Wave is today a quite broad umbrella term describing popular music from around 1977 to 1986. But originally it was a slim sub genre of Western popular music that arose in the United Kingdom about 1977-78. It had close ties to and fairly strong influences of the musical style that had been invented and continuously developed throughout the 1970s: . The term New Wave was first a kind of description of a more musical and lyric wise complex music than punk. It was sometimes ironically used to describe punk band "who had learned to play their instruments"… read more
New Wave is today a quite broad umbrella term describing popular music from around 1977 to 1986. But originally it was a slim sub genre of Western popular music that arose in the United Kingdom about 1977-78. It had close ties to and fairly strong influences of the musical style tha… read more
New Wave is today a quite broad umbrella term describing popular music from around 1977 to 1986. But originally it was a slim sub genre of Western popular music that arose in the United Kingdom about 1977-78. It had close ties to and fairly strong influences of the musical style that had been invented and continuously developed throughout the 1970s: read more

Top Artists

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    Talking Heads

    2,380,326 listeners

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    New Order

    2,470,049 listeners

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    Tears for Fears

    2,614,176 listeners

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    Blondie

    2,475,959 listeners

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    Duran Duran

    2,166,905 listeners

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    Simple Minds

    1,544,985 listeners

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    Devo

    1,051,044 listeners

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    The Cars

    1,319,499 listeners

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    XTC

    787,601 listeners

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    Talk Talk

    906,291 listeners

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Rank Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options
1 Play track Take On Me a-ha
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2 Play track Everybody Wants to Rule the World Tears for Fears
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3 Play track Friday I'm in Love The Cure
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4 Play track Every Breath You Take The Police
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5 Play track Boys Don't Cry The Cure
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6 Play track Just Like Heaven The Cure
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7 Play track Blinding Lights The Weeknd
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8 Play track Love Will Tear Us Apart Joy Division
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9 Play track Enjoy the Silence Depeche Mode
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10 Play track Tainted Love Soft Cell
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Top Albums

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    After Laughter

    Paramore 747,840 listeners

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    Youngblood (Deluxe)

    5 Seconds of Summer 691,885 listeners

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  3. Image for 'Greatest Hits'

    Greatest Hits

    The Cure 1,496,708 listeners

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    Spirit Phone

    Lemon Demon 257,778 listeners

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  5. Image for 'Songs From The Big Chair (Super Deluxe Edition)'

    Songs From The Big Chair (Super Deluxe Edition)

    Tears for Fears 1,043,706 listeners

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