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New wave music
New wave is a music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles from the 1970s through the 1980s.
French New Wave
(film) Synonym of nouvelle vague (“influential French film movement of the 1950s and 1960s”).
New wave of British heavy metal
The new wave of British heavy metal (commonly abbreviated as NWOBHM) was a nationwide musical movement that started in England in the mid-1970s and achieved international attention by the early 1980s.
New wave of American heavy metal
The new wave of American heavy metal (also known as NWOAHM and new wave of American metal) was a heavy metal music movement that originated in the United States during the early–mid 1990s and expanded most in the early to mid-2000s.
New Wave science fiction
Australian New Wave
The (also known as the Australian Film Revival, Australian Film Renaissance, or New Australian Cinema) an era of resurgence in the worldwide popularity of the Australian cinema, particularly in the United States.
Japanese New Wave
The is a term for a group of loosely-connected Japanese films and filmmakers between the late 1950s and part of the 1970s.
Czechoslovak New Wave
The (also Czech/Slovak New Wave) a term used for the Czechoslovak filmmakers who started making films in the 1960s.
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