New Wave Time Warp

2009

June 34
May 33
April 25
March 35
January
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The Mo-Dettes’ debut single, “White Mice,” was released December 14, 1979. A video...
Dec 14th
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The Yobs’ third annual Christmas single, “Rub-a-Dum-Dum,” came out December 11,...
Dec 11th
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Throbbing Gristle’s 20 Jazz Funk Greats came out December 10, 1979. Here’s one of its...
Dec 10th
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The first most listeners heard of Joy Division’s “Love Will Tear Us Apart” was the...
Dec 10th
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The Plastics’ “Copy” was their first non-Asian single; it came out in the U.K. on...
Dec 7th
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The Clash’s London Calling album, as well as the single of the same name, were released...
Dec 7th
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Misty’s second Peel session was broadcast December 6, 1979. Here’s “Judgement...
Dec 6th
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Pulp, a.k.a. Pulp Music, a.k.a. Anne Bean and Paul Burwell, released their “Low Flying...
Dec 5th
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The Raincoats’ self-titled debut album came out December 5, 1979. Here’s their cover of...
Dec 5th
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Holly and the Italians released their first single, the immortal “Tell That Girl to Shut...
Dec 3rd
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Delta 5’s debut single “Mind Your Own Business” came out December 2, 1979, and...
Dec 2nd
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The Greedies were a one-off band that did a holidaysploitation single, “A Merry Jingle,”...
Dec 1st