New Wave vs. Alternative Rock: What’s the Difference? | The Alternative One
New Wave vs. Alternative Rock: Understanding Two Iconic Genres If you've ever wondered whether The Cure, Depeche Mode, New Order, or Talking Heads belong to new wave or alternative rock, you're not alone. The two genres share common roots, often overlap, and have influenced one another for decades. Although many artists appear on playlists for both styles, new wave and alternative rock developed from different musical ideas and evolved in […]
