As you will see in the below list of the Top 50 New Wave Songs, chosen by the UCR staff, many of these tracks would fit comfortably within other playlists from the era, not just punk, but also pop, ...
Guilty pleasure songs? There is no such thing ... By far their best-known hit, Dead Or Alive equated the feeling of falling in love with the spinning of a record. It wasn’t the most original ...
Will true love ... only Top 40 hit that still gets people to howl along. Creaking doors, footsteps, and blood-curdling howls lead into one of the 80s’ truly great (and scary) pop songs.
Josh Tillman had been playing this song off ... “If you love it, if you hate it / I don’t fucking care what you think.” Twenty-five years after I Am Shelby Lynne won her the Best New Artist ...