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New Wave Revival

New wave revival is a genre that blends the shimmering synths, punchy rhythms, and melodic sensibilities of '80s new wave with a modern indie and post-punk edge. Characterized by danceable beats, atmospheric keys, and infectious hooks, it captures the nostalgic energy of classic new wave while incorporating contemporary production and lyrical themes. Gritty yet polished, the sound often fuses synthpop, punk, and alternative rock, resulting in anthemic, emotionally charged tracks. With an emphasis on dynamic vocals, driving basslines, and shimmering guitar tones, new wave revival brings a fresh, heartfelt take on retro-futuristic music.

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Pop Electronic Indie Pop Indie Rock Rock Alternative Rock Electropop Synthpop Post-punk Dance Pop New Wave Electronic Rock Synth Rock

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Indie Rock Alternative Rock Indie Pop Art Rock Pop Rock Garage Rock Dream Pop Electropop New Wave Synthpop

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Yugoslav New Wave

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Single - Released October 9, 2026

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October 9, 2026

everything
Computer Kill
3 tracks
September 11

dry spell
Computer Kill
2 tracks
September 11

why you mad
Felix Jaehn•
FAANGS
1 tracks
September 11

dry spell
Computer Kill
2 tracks
August 20

What Happens In Vegas
Sizzy Rocket•
Brasko
1 tracks
August 7

Reach
Modern Living•
Morgan Phalen
1 tracks
July 3

Kamaal
Jasmeen Akhtar•
Tiger•
Kulshan Sandhu
1 tracks
July 3

Dropping Out
Modern Living•
Morgan Phalen•
Nick Littlemore
1 tracks
June 25

i think i'm going blind
Computer Kill
1 tracks
May 20

Out Of Control
Plastic Mars
1 tracks
May 15

Unstoppable
The Jaws of Brooklyn
7 tracks
May 8

Juice
Modern Living
1 tracks
May 5

Shehzada Intro
Tiger•
G Guri
1 tracks
April 17

Ode to the Greyhouse (Extended)
Edgehill
15 tracks
April 16

Up All Nite
The Jaws of Brooklyn
3 tracks
April 10

The Big Fuss
Modern Alibi
1 tracks
April 3

Not At All
Descape
1 tracks
March 27

Meet Me At Midnight
Electric Hearts•
Robbie Rosen
1 tracks
March 12

Lie To Me
The Jaws of Brooklyn
2 tracks
March 10

Chasing Old Ghosts
Our Future Leaders
2 tracks
March 6

A Good Time
Modern Living
1 tracks
March 4

Parchawan
Tiger•
Jasmeen Akhtar•
G Guri
1 tracks
February 13

Ode to the Greyhouse
Edgehill
9 tracks
February 12

Where Are You?
The Jaws of Brooklyn
1 tracks
February 6

Tu Jachke Aagi
Tiger•
Jasmeen Akhtar
1 tracks
January 20

Homoerotic
Balderdasch
1 tracks
January 16

what do you want from me
Computer Kill
1 tracks
January 16

Love To Go
Edgehill
1 tracks
January 5

Jee Ve Sohnea
Tiger•
Kulshan Sandhu•
Jasmeen Akhtar
1 tracks
January 5

Jee Ve Sohnea
Tiger•
Kulshan Sandhu•
Jasmeen Akhtar
1 tracks
December 29, 2025

Baba Nanak Ji
Tiger
1 tracks
December 26

Jitt Da Ailaan
Tiger
1 tracks
December 18

Ice Cream Girl
The Neon Misfits
1 tracks
December 18

Pack It Up
The Neon Misfits
1 tracks
December 18

August 31
The Neon Misfits
1 tracks
December 18

Pier Pressure
The Neon Misfits
1 tracks
December 18

Drive-In Movie
The Neon Misfits
1 tracks
December 18

Summer School
The Neon Misfits
1 tracks
December 18

Mosquito Bites
The Neon Misfits
1 tracks
December 18

Riptide
The Neon Misfits
1 tracks

May 15, 2026

Unstoppable
The Jaws of Brooklyn
7 tracks
April 17

Ode to the Greyhouse (Extended)
Edgehill
15 tracks
February 13

Ode to the Greyhouse
Edgehill
9 tracks
November 21, 2025

Modern Original ii
Modern Original
5 tracks
November 7

As We All Wither
Descape
4 tracks
October 24

17 Hours
Edgehill
4 tracks
October 10

Made By Humans
The Ramona Flowers
13 tracks
August 29

H.A.G.S.!!!
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14 tracks
August 7

South Side Story
Bark
15 tracks
July 20

Tiger 2025, Vol. 1
Tiger•
Jang Dhillon
5 tracks
July 4

NATIONAL AVERAGE.
BIG SPECIAL
13 tracks
June 20

Press Rewind
Modern Original
8 tracks
June 13

LET IT BURN
The Haptics
9 tracks
May 23

Danses divines
DjeuhDjoah•
Lieutenant Nicholson
10 tracks
April 18

Crush on You
The Jaws of Brooklyn
7 tracks
April 18

Crush on You
The Jaws of Brooklyn
7 tracks
April 18

Hit Piece
The Kickback
16 tracks
April 11

Get Better
Storm Orchestra
12 tracks
April 4

Green Room Dancers
James View
4 tracks
April 4

American Radio
Modern Alibi
12 tracks

October 9, 2026

everything
Computer Kill
3 tracks
September 11

dry spell
Computer Kill
2 tracks
September 11

dry spell
Computer Kill
2 tracks
September 11

why you mad
Felix Jaehn•
FAANGS
1 tracks
August 20

What Happens In Vegas
Sizzy Rocket•
Brasko
1 tracks
August 7

Reach
Modern Living•
Morgan Phalen
1 tracks
July 3

Dropping Out
Modern Living•
Morgan Phalen•
Nick Littlemore
1 tracks
July 3

Kamaal
Jasmeen Akhtar•
Tiger•
Kulshan Sandhu
1 tracks
June 25

i think i'm going blind
Computer Kill
1 tracks
May 20

Out Of Control
Plastic Mars
1 tracks
May 8

Juice
Modern Living
1 tracks
May 5

Shehzada Intro
Tiger•
G Guri
1 tracks
April 16

Up All Nite
The Jaws of Brooklyn
3 tracks
April 10

The Big Fuss
Modern Alibi
1 tracks
April 3

Not At All
Descape
1 tracks
March 27

Meet Me At Midnight
Electric Hearts•
Robbie Rosen
1 tracks
March 12

Lie To Me
The Jaws of Brooklyn
2 tracks
March 10

Chasing Old Ghosts
Our Future Leaders
2 tracks
March 6

A Good Time
Modern Living
1 tracks
March 4

Parchawan
Tiger•
Jasmeen Akhtar•
G Guri
1 tracks