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What NW BAND INSPIRES YOU? to love new wave

PostPosted: Mon Feb 21, 2005 5:20 pm
by weybmusik
I was summer then, when it was Inspired me by the New Wave Band - LOTUS EATERS because of their song "FIRST PICTURE OF YOU" first picture of summer. also GERMAN GIRL,IT hurts,SET ME APART,OUT ON YOUR OWN all in 12" version except for the German girl.I love their songs. Find out...and listen to their great songs.
[:)] HAPPY LISTENING to ALL NEW WAVERs [:)]

PostPosted: Tue Feb 22, 2005 1:12 am
by Frau_Blucher
I realize this may shock no one...Joy Division and New Order! [8D] I don't have a clue what many of their lyrics really mean, but they're extremely emotive and often put me in a mesmerized or transcendental state...without drugs even.

I guess I'll have

PostPosted: Tue Feb 22, 2005 2:07 am
by Abercrombie-Ai
Depeche Mode and Cabaret Voltaire

PostPosted: Tue Feb 22, 2005 10:11 am
by christsmasher
Deeeeeeeevo!!!!!!!!!

And Kraftwerk.
And Nina Hagen.

PostPosted: Tue Feb 22, 2005 10:40 am
by My Aural Stimulator
Yaz (or, Yazoo). The first time I saw Alison Moyet's weird haircut, I knew that I'd like her and her big voice. Well, that and the fake skeleton bouncing around in the video.

I also recall seeing the video for "Suspended in Gaffa" by Kate Bush -- the

PostPosted: Tue Feb 22, 2005 10:45 am
by Sean
Devo or Depeche Mode.

PostPosted: Tue Feb 22, 2005 10:47 am
by mmoses
Yaz, Heaven 17, SSQ, Kraftwerk, Joy Division, The Cure... hell, it's hard to separate them, but I really remember the first time I heard each of them specifically.

PostPosted: Tue Feb 22, 2005 10:53 am
by Bitter Almonds
Japan/David Sylvian.

To me, they are the pinnacle of New Romanticism. They fashioned, polished, and perfected the whole shebang in 1980's [i]Gentlemen Take Polaroids[/i]. Their album catalogue is the best illustration of how sound evolves.

PostPosted: Tue Feb 22, 2005 10:57 am
by weybmusik
Hi Blir,
Joy Division before New Order These bands are great Bands, they have their own style not only for the music, even for the sleeves of their Vinyls and CDs they are unique. Most of my vinyls don't have titles in the cover until I removed the sh

PostPosted: Tue Feb 22, 2005 11:38 am
by dearly beloved
I don't know why but Succession's "Touch" has always summed up what I love about New Wave....aside from being a great song, it just sounds like what I think of when I hear the words "New Wave".

I feel similiarly about most early DM.

PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2005 7:57 am
by bscheffel
heaven 17 and human league - you remember the first time you heard them

PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2005 8:53 am
by firefall
The Great Boomtown Rats and especially their''Fine art of surfacing'' album and not only this; their style,Fingers' keyboards,their clothes and the nostalgic escaping feel of''when the night comes''...Those were the years!

PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2005 9:54 am
by Abercrombie-Ai
[quote][i]Originally posted by bscheffel[/i]
<br>heaven 17 and human league - you remember the first time you heard them
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2005 10:23 am
by Frau_Blucher
[quote][i]Originally posted by bscheffel[/i]
<br>heaven 17 and human league - you remember the first time you heard them
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 24, 2005 11:09 am
by ROOSKYGIRL
Depeche Mode.