La new wave
Example: La new wave va canviar el so de la música dels anys vuitanta.
Definition
"La new wave" refers to a music genre that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s, characterized by its blend of punk rock energy with pop sensibilities, synthesizers, and a distinct style that influenced the sound of 1980s music worldwide.
Etymology
The term "la new wave" comes from the English phrase 'new wave,' originally used to describe a movement in French cinema before being adopted by the music industry. It was borrowed into Catalan directly from English, reflecting the international influence of this genre.
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