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Postby Bitter Almonds » Mon Mar 28, 2005 10:50 am

Japan! Doubtful they began the whole look of the movement, but they sure made a good cast of it for future generations.
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Postby wallofboingo » Mon Mar 28, 2005 11:25 am

How could you NOT say Devo!? Those fellas had easily the best outfits of any band in history!
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Postby edisonoside » Mon Mar 28, 2005 11:26 am

New wave was so rich with creative band Imagery , Again there are way to many.. I like Visage, Kraftwerk, Klause Nomi and Sigue Sigue sputnik's look.
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Postby KYYX4ever » Mon Mar 28, 2005 1:48 pm

I always liked the New Romantic look, silly as it was. The ruffles, the scarves, the fairy boots....I kind of liked the makeup on guys look. Hot. early Duran Duran, Soft Cell, Visage, Spandau Ballet.....

Any early 80's Duran Duran had THE LOOK. Think a
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Postby Rubbeet921 » Mon Mar 28, 2005 3:27 pm

[quote][i]Originally posted by SwampThing[/i]
<br>Honestly I think it takes a away a bit of credibility when artists rely on a gimmick or c
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Postby more than this » Mon Mar 28, 2005 3:50 pm

[quote][i]Originally posted by middlesexnj[/i]
<br>if your into that sort of thing (not that there's anything wrong with that.)
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Postby Abercrombie-Ai » Tue Mar 29, 2005 12:55 am

Definetly DM. The whole industrial Sounthend bondage look seemed quite ahead of time, but they pulled it off.
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Postby ExRat » Tue Mar 29, 2005 1:11 am

Grace Jones was kinda hot...and scary.

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Sal Solo was kinda scary...and hot. Early Bananarama had that whole ratty-haired urchin thing which was so
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Postby xtc-1957 » Tue Mar 29, 2005 4:11 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by KYYX4ever[/i]
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Any early 80's Duran Duran had THE LOOK. Think about how many kids--boys AND girls---imi
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Postby middlesexnj » Tue Mar 29, 2005 4:26 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by kimiiii[/i]
<br>I liked the looks of Adam Ant, ABC, and the New Romantics in KYYX's post. I also was intrig
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Postby Berserker » Tue Mar 29, 2005 7:37 am

No contest:


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Postby middlesexnj » Tue Mar 29, 2005 9:29 pm

I didn't know that Gary Numan had no nose. [quote][i]Originally posted by Berserker[/i]
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Postby schwenko » Tue Mar 29, 2005 10:25 pm

[quote][i]Originally posted by XXX[/i]
<br>Japan! Doubtful they began the whole look of the movement, but they sure made a good cast of it
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Postby Rubbeet921 » Tue Mar 29, 2005 11:03 pm

[quote][i]Originally posted by middlesexnj[/i]
<br>I didn't know that Gary Numan had no nose. [quote][i]Originally
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Postby mygreen » Tue Mar 29, 2005 11:12 pm

[quote][i]Originally posted by schwenko[/i]
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