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Category Archives: New Wave

Sunshine of Your Love/Friday on My Mind – Chilly

I can’t stop staring at that cover art…

Posted byPOFebruary 17, 2023Posted inDisco, Electronica, New WaveTags:70s, Bernt Möhrle, Brad Howell, Chilly, Cover, Cover Version, Disco, Euro Disco, Friday on My Mind, Milli Vanilli, New Wave, Seventies, Sunshine of Your LoveLeave a comment on Sunshine of Your Love/Friday on My Mind – Chilly

Cars – Cookin’ On Three Burners & Katzenjammers

From Trinidad to Australia, everybody loves Cars…

Posted byPOJanuary 20, 2023January 20, 2023Posted inFunk, New Wave, Pop, WorldTags:Cars, Cookin' on 3 Burners, Cover, Cover Version, Gary Numan, Katzenjammers, Steel Band, The Pleasure PrincipleLeave a comment on Cars – Cookin’ On Three Burners & Katzenjammers

Modern Love – The Last Town Chorus

Bowie’s new-wave floor-filler covered with heart-felt tenderness…

Posted byPODecember 5, 2022December 12, 2022Posted inAcoustic, New Wave, PopTags:80s, Cover, Cover Version, David Bowie, Eighties, Last Town Chorus, Lets Dance, Megan Hickey, Modern Love, Pepsi, Tina TurnerLeave a comment on Modern Love – The Last Town Chorus

Planet Claire – Sonido Gallo Negro

From Mexico City to Planet Claire…

Posted byPOOctober 14, 2022October 7, 2022Posted inNew Wave, WorldTags:B-52s, B52s, Cover, Cover Version, Duane Eddy, Henry Mancini, Peter Gunn, Planet Claire, Rock Lobster, Sonido Gallo, ThereminLeave a comment on Planet Claire – Sonido Gallo Negro

Blue Monday – Doctor Explosion

New Order’s new wave classic meets Spanish surf rock…

Posted byPOOctober 10, 2022October 28, 2022Posted inNew Wave, RockTags:New OrderLeave a comment on Blue Monday – Doctor Explosion

Dancing With Myself – The Donnas and Dag Vag

Gen X gets Gen Y’d…

Posted byPOJune 24, 2022July 25, 2022Posted inNew Wave, PopTags:80s, Billy Idol, Cover, Cover Version, Dag Vag, Dancing With Myself, Eighties, Gen X, Generation X, Mean Girls, The Donnas, Tony JamesLeave a comment on Dancing With Myself – The Donnas and Dag Vag

Psycho Killer – Ernst

It’s the kids chorus that makes this so special…

Posted byPOFebruary 28, 2022May 27, 2022Posted inKids, New Wave, PopTags:70s, 80s, Bad Liar, Cover, Cover Version, David Byrne, Eighties, Selena Gomez, Seventies, Talking HeadsLeave a comment on Psycho Killer – Ernst

Sweet Dreams – Señor Coconut and his Orchestra/Marilyn Manson

From Annie to Marilyn via German bossa-nova…

Posted byPOFebruary 4, 2022July 25, 2022Posted inLatin, Lounge, Metal, New WaveTags:80s, 90s, Annie Lennox, Atom Heart, Cover, Cover Version, Dave Stewart, Eighties, Electro Latino, Eurythmics, Marilyn Manson, MTV, Nineties, The Tourists, Uwe SchmidtLeave a comment on Sweet Dreams – Señor Coconut and his Orchestra/Marilyn Manson

My Sharona – Polysics

The Knack wake up to a world of self-inflating trainers…

Posted byPOJanuary 21, 2022March 19, 2022Posted inHip Hop, New Wave, PunkTags:70s, 80s, Cover, Cover Version, Def Jam, Eighties, Lawsuit, Mike Chapman, Penn and Teller, Rick Rubin, Run-DMC, Seventies, Smokey Robinson, The KnackLeave a comment on My Sharona – Polysics

Mickey – Toni Basil

Toni Basil creates the future of pop…

Posted byPOJanuary 17, 2022March 19, 2022Posted inNew Wave, PopTags:80s, Cover, Cover Version, Eighties, Kitty, Mike Chapman, Racey, Ric Parnell, Run-DMC, Spinal Tap2 Comments on Mickey – Toni Basil

Hazy Shade of Winter – The Bangles

The Bangles + Brett Easton Ellis add up to more than zero…

Posted byPONovember 15, 2021March 26, 2022Posted inNew Wave, RockTags:60's, 80s, Cover, Cover Version, Def Jam, Eighties, Gerard Way, My Chemical Romance, Rick Rubin, Simon and Garfunkel, sixties, Umbrella AcademyLeave a comment on Hazy Shade of Winter – The Bangles

Blue Monday – Orkestra Obsolete

Machine music sans la machines…

Posted byPOOctober 25, 2021September 13, 2022Posted inDance, Electronica, New Wave, Orchestral, PopTags:1930s, 80s, BBC, Bernard Sumner, Blue Monday, Cover, Cover Version, Eighties, Harmonium, New Order, Theramin, Thirties, Ukulele2 Comments on Blue Monday – Orkestra Obsolete

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