Best New Wave Songs

New Wave is a genre of music that emerged in the mid to late 1970s alongside punk rock.



This is the list of the best New Wave/Gothic Rock/Postpunk/Synthpop songs ever made.
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1
Transmission - Joy Division
2Temple of Love - The Sisters of Mercy
3Electricity - Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
4A Forest - The Cure
5The Model - Kraftwerk
6Love Will Tear Us Apart - Joy Division
7Living On Video - Trans-X
8Maid of Orleans - Orchestral Manoeuvres In the Dark
9Bela Lugosi's Dead - Bauhaus
10Our Darkness - Anne Clark

 

11Musette and Drums - Cocteau Twins
12She's Lost Control - Joy Division
13Alice - The Sisters of Mercy
14Enjoy the Silence - Depeche Mode
15Bigmouth Strikes Again - The Smiths
16Echo Beach - Martha & The Muffins
17Love Like Blood - Killing Joke
18Walk Away - The Sisters of Mercy
19There Is a Light That Never Goes Out - the Smiths
20Cars - Gary Numan
21TV Treated - The Neon Judgement
22This Beat Goes On/Switchin' to Glide - The Kings
23Money Changes Everything - The Brains

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This list was created on May 16, 2010 and has been voted on over 0 times.