1980s Artists
216 artists from this era in new wave
New Order
Formed 1980
alternative dance, electronic dance music
Depeche Mode
Formed 1980
alternative rock, dark wave
a-ha
Formed 1982
alternative rock, electronic rock
Indochine
Formed 1981
new wave, rock music
Pet Shop Boys
Formed 1981
alternative dance, art pop
Erasure
Formed 1985
new wave, synth-pop
No Doubt
Formed 1986
alternative rock, new wave
Eurythmics
Formed 1980
blue-eyed soul, new wave
The Cranberries
Formed 1989
Celtic rock, alternative rock
Tears for Fears
Formed 1981
new wave
Modern Talking
Formed 1983
Eurodance, Eurodisco
The Smiths
Formed 1984
indie rock, jangle pop
Information Society
Formed 1989
freestyle music, new wave
ABC
Formed 1980
new wave, pop music
The Church
Formed 1980
alternative rock, new wave
Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Formed 1980
Hi-NRG, dance music
Divinyls
Formed 1980
new wave
Violent Femmes
Formed 1980
alternative rock, folk punk
Level 42
Formed 1980
dance-rock, jazz-funk
Art of Noise
Formed 1983
electronic music, new wave
Wham!
Formed 1981
blue-eyed soul, new wave
Wang Chung
Formed 1980
new wave
Kino
Formed 1981
new wave, post-punk
The Hooters
Formed 1980
new wave, rock music