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The existence of new wave creates a false dichotomy with post-punk, where post-punk is the 'artsy' one and new wave is the 'commercial' one. While this is not necessarily true (the distinction between the two is even more meaningless than the one between punk and post-punk), the two can generally be seen as the two sides of the same coin.
No Wave and Post-punk differences Am I the only one to find strong similarities between No Wave music and post-punk, especially with some dance-punk acts like Bush Tetras ? Dissonance, angularity, the prominent funky bass line, the complex musical structure etc...
Post-punk. Post-punk (originally called new musick) [ 2 ] is a broad genre of music that emerged in 1977 in the wake of punk rock. Post-punk musicians departed from punk's fundamental elements and raw simplicity, instead adopting a broader, more experimental approach that encompassed a variety of avant-garde sensibilities and non-rock influences.
No wave was an avant-garde music genre and visual art scene that emerged in the late 1970s in Downtown New York City. [ 4 ][ 5 ] The term was a pun based on the rejection of commercial new wave music. [ 6 ] Reacting against punk rock 's recycling of rock and roll clichés, no wave musicians instead experimented with noise, dissonance, and ...
No Wave was a short-lived, avant-garde offshoot of '70s punk, based almost entirely in New York City's Lower East Side from about 1978-1982. Like the post-punk movement that was primarily centered in Britain, no wave drew from the artier side of punk -- but where British post-punk was mostly cold and despairing, no wave was harsh, abrasive, and aggressively confrontational.
Obscure New Wave. (i know that the tag says obscure new wave, the recommendation doesn’t have to be obscure, but it can be!) — so I’m making a playlist of early 80s songs of this genres from all around the world, pls recommend some music similar to the listed examples: darker styles of new wave and post punk and no wave, like early Modern ...
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Jun 12, 2008 · As the new visual history “No Wave: Post-Punk” shows, no wave was perhaps the strangest and shortest-lived moment in the history of experimental music in New York.
