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My Favorite Wave Styles

New Wave/Punk music, culture, genres, memories. '80s revivalism and other relevant topics.

My Favorite Wave Styles

Postby swash » Thu Sep 11, 2003 8:58 am

Here are My 3:

"Paisley Underground"---With Bands such as Three O,Clock, Rain Parade, Dream Syndicate

"Dream Pop"---The Chameleons, Sun and the Moon, Mark Burgess and the Sons of God, Reegs, Cocteau Twins, Opal, Mazzy Star, Comsat Angels

"Jangle Pop"----Let's Active, Translator, dB's, Bongos, Plimsouls, Mitch Easter, Chris Stamey, Richard Barone, R.E.M.

What are Yours ????
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Postby tglopez » Mon Sep 15, 2003 3:00 pm

swash,

I also like "Dream Pop", I also really liked the "Shoegaze" scene that was popular for a short while.

"Jangle Pop" was a huge influence on me, I even went out and bought a Rickenbacker guitar which I never learned to play. Another band that
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Postby Amosboy » Mon Oct 06, 2003 2:30 pm

swash,

Do you include the Hoodoo Gurus as Jangle Pop? I'm thinking of the song "I Want You Back"

or The Replacements like "I Will Dare" 1st song side A of Let It Be.

or Guadalcanal Diary "Watusi Rodeo"

yeah jangle is fun to listen to....

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Postby TheBettyFord » Sun Nov 23, 2003 10:08 am

Wow, finally I see mention of The Grapes of Wrath!

I've been following them from pre-release days and have a lot of their stuff on CD which I could convert to MP3. I am trying to get my hands on some bootlegs as well.

Peace of Mind is sort-of mid-
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