Well hello there! Here’s everything that you heard (or missed) on New Wave Rewind this weekend (2/18/23). Enjoy the vintage videos and live performances!
HAIRCUT 100 – FAVOURITE SHIRTS (BOY MEETS GIRL)
THE POLICE – THE BED’S TOO BIG WITHOUT YOU
PRETENDERS – BACK ON THE CHAIN GANG
THE BONGOS – BRAVE NEW WORLD
U2 – UNTIL THE END OF THE WORLD
THE FIXX – RED SKIES
BIRTHDAY CLUB: PETER GABRIEL – BIG TIME (73)
BIRTHDAY CLUB: UB40 – IF IT HAPPENS AGAIN (ALI CAMPBELL 64)
BIRTHDAY CLUB: MONACO – WHAT DO YOU WANT FROM ME (PETER HOOK 67)
BIRTHDAY CLUB: ANDY TAYLOR – TAKE IT EASY (62)
ADAM & THE ANTS – SCORPIOS
JOE JACKSON – (DO THE) INSTANT MASH
DEPECHE MODE – WORLD IN MY EYES
NOW & THEN: THE ALARM – NEXT
NOW & THEN – THE ALARM – EYE OF THE HURRICANE
THE BREEDERS – CANNONBALL
CONCRETE BLONDE – GOD IS A BULLET
UNDERCOVER: DRAMARAMA – CANDIDATE (DAVID BOWIE)
HISTORY NEVER REPEATS: XTC – SENSES WORKING OVERTIME (English Settlement released this week in ’82)
HISTORY NEVER REPEATS: THOMPSON TWINS – DOCTOR! DOCTOR! (Into the Gap released this week in ’84)
HISTORY NEVER REPEATS: ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN – PEOPLE ARE STRANGE (Single released this week in ’87)
HISTORY ENVER REPEATS: THE CHURCH – REPTILE (Starfish released this week in ’88)
TOP 3 “COOL” SONGS
#3: SPARKS AND JANE WIELDIN – COOL PLACES
#2: SONIC YOUTH – KOOL THING
#1: SQUEEZE – COOL FOR CATS