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How 1980s New Wave Shaped Modern Alternative Music

Summary by RIVER BEATS
Curious about the origins of today’s alternative music scene? The origins of modern alternative music can be found in the colorful synth-dominated sounds from the 1980s New Wave era. For ten years this genre was more than chart-topping success because it transformed how music is created. New Wave transformed punk’s raw power by adding synthesizers and catchy hooks while establishing unforgettable fashion-forward visuals. The result? A musical mo…
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RIVER BEATS broke the news in on Thursday, May 22, 2025.
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