New Wave & Post-Punk Artists - Statistics

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Genre	Song	Album	Monthly Listeners	Artist	% Correct
New Wave	Every Breath You Take	Zenyattà Mondatta	34,976,389	The Police	89%
Post-Punk	Psycho Killer	Remain in Light	8,249,424	Talking Heads	85%
Synthpop	Take On Me	Hunting High and Low	22,105,263	a-ha	84%
Post-Punk	Boys Don't Cry	Disintegration	17,435,271	The Cure	84%
Synthpop	Everybody Wants to Rule the World	Songs From the Big Chair	22,676,748	Tears for Fears	82%
New Wave	Should I Stay or Should I Go	Combat Rock	11,621,408	The Clash	82%
Jangle Pop	How Soon Is Now?	The Queen is Dead	17,794,291	The Smiths	82%
New Wave	Call Me	Parallel Lines	12,095,815	Blondie	80%
Synthpop	Enjoy The Silence	Music for the Masses	13,959,552	Depeche Mode	80%
Post-Punk	Love Will Tear Us Apart	Unknown Pleasures	3,832,781	Joy Division	80%
New Wave	Girls Just Want to Have Fun	She's So Unusual	18,874,882	Cyndi Lauper	79%
New Wave	White Wedding	Rebel Yell	13,948,310	Billy Idol	78%
Synthpop	Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)	Revenge	11,749,562	Eurythmics	78%
Synthpop	Blue Monday	Power, Corruption & Lies	6,224,473	New Order	78%
Synthpop	West End Girls	Introspective	7,694,643	Pet Shop Boys	75%
Post-Punk	Sunday Bloody Sunday	War	20,380,868	U2	75%
Sophisti-Pop	In The Air Tonight	No Jacket Required	25,060,295	Phil Collins	73%
New Wave	Down Under	Cargo	10,801,537	Men at Work	71%
Jangle Pop	Walk Like an Egyptian	Different Light	5,572,277	The Bangles	71%
Synthpop	Tainted Love	Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret	7,075,527	Soft Cell	70%
New Wave	Rock Lobster	Wild Planet	4,255,692	The B-52's	70%
Post-Punk	She Sells Sanctuary	Love	2,300,757	The Cult	70%
New Wave	Save a Prayer	Rio	12,330,867	Duran Duran	69%
New Wave	Karma Chameleon	Colour By Numbers	6,816,565	Culture Club	66%
Sophisti-Pop	Smooth Operator	Diamond Life	18,265,262	Sade	64%
New Wave	Whip it	Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are _____!	1,452,832	DEVO	63%
Post-Punk	The Killing Moon	Ocean Rain	1,732,653	Echo & the Bunnymen	63%
Jangle Pop	I Wanna Be Adored	The S_____ R____	2,872,671	The Stone Roses	63%
Synthpop	Don't You Want Me	Dare	6,850,557	The Human League	62%
New Wave	Come On Eileen	Too-Rye-Ay	5,923,912	Dexys Midnight Runners	61%
New Wave	I Ran (So Far Away)	The Story Of a Young Heart	2,703,456	A Flock of Seagulls	59%
New Wave	Our House	One Step Beyond	3,777,488	Madness	59%
New Wave	(Don't You) Forget About Me	New Gold Dream	9,270,708	Simple Minds	59%
Synthpop	Video Killed the Radio Star	The Age of Plastic	2,765,768	The Buggles	59%
Post-Punk	Bela Lugosi's Dead	In the Flat Field	803,909	Bauhaus	58%
Post-Punk	Golden Brown	The ________ (Rattus Norvegicus)	3,527,259	The Stranglers	58%
Synthpop	Relax	Welcome to the Pleasuredome	2,946,992	Frankie Goes to Hollywood	56%
New Wave	Need You Tonight	Kick	9,181,655	INXS	56%
Synthpop	Cars	Replicas	1,171,951	Gary Numan / Tubeway Army	55%
New Wave	Gold	True	5,439,165	Spandau Ballet	54%
New Wave	It's My Life	Spirit of Eden	2,594,069	Talk Talk	53%
Post-Punk	Town Called Malice	Sound Affects	1,711,841	The Jam	53%
New Wave	My Sharona	Get the _____	2,238,799	The Knack	53%
New Wave	You Spin Me Right Round	Rip It Up	3,838,282	Dead or Alive	52%
Synthpop	Smalltown Boy	The Age of Consent	5,760,322	Bronski Beat	51%
Synthpop	Big in Japan	Forever Young	20,482,403	Alphaville	50%
Jangle Pop	Radio Free Europe	Document	19,974,879	R.E.M.	50%
Synthpop	Take My Breath Away	Pleasure Victim	5,254,867	Berlin	49%
Synthpop	The Model	Die Mensch-Maschine	939,966	Kraftwerk	48%
Synthpop	The Safety Dance	Rhythm Of Youth	1,885,997	Men Without Hats	47%
Synthpop	Cruel Summer	True Confessions	3,394,749	Bananarama	46%
Post-Punk	The Passenger	Juju	1,834,209	Siouxsie and the Banshees	46%
Post-Punk	Eighties	Night Time	571,007	Killing Joke	43%
Post-Punk	Teen Age Riot	EVOL	1,523,864	Sonic Youth	43%
Synthpop	Enola Gay	Architecture & Morality	3,144,956	Orchestral Manouevers in the Dark	42%
Post-Punk	Pretty in Pink	Talk Talk Talk	1,718,092	The Psychedelic Furs	42%
New Wave	A Message to You Rudy	S______	1,474,616	The Specials	42%
Post-Punk	Venus	Marquee Moon	310,158	Television	41%
New Wave	Shake It Up	Heartbeat City	7,339,309	The Cars	41%
New Wave	She Drives Me Crazy	The Raw & the Cooked	4,075,379	Fine Young Cannibals	40%
New Wave	Antmusic	Kings of the Wild Frontier	347,373	Adam & the Ants	39%
New Wave	Brass in Pocket	Learning to Crawl	4,843,554	Pretenders	39%
Synthpop	Vienna	Ha! Ha! Ha!	1,427,614	Ultravox	38%
Post-Punk	Dear God	Drums and Wires	711,782	XTC	38%
Post-Punk	Damaged Goods	Entertainment!	470,363	Gang of Four	37%
New Wave	Weird Science	Dead Man's Party	1,217,469	Oingo Boingo	37%
Post-Punk	Just Like Honey	Psychocandy	720,994	The Jesus and Mary Chain	36%
Post-Punk	Lucretia My Reflection	Floodland	974,132	The Sisters of Mercy	36%
Synthpop	Don't Go	Upstairs at Eric's	2,844,280	Yazoo	36%
Sophisti-Pop	The Look of Love	The Lexicon of Love	1,110,029	ABC	35%
New Wave	I Want Candy	We Are The '80s	268,364	Bow Wow Wow	35%
New Wave	Pump It Up	This Year's Model	1,476,220	Elvis Costello	35%
Sophisti-Pop	More Than This	Avalon	2,904,150	Roxy Music	35%
New Wave	Tempted	Cool For Cats	1,058,646	Squeeze	35%
New Wave	We Got the Beat	Beauty and the Beat	1,356,893	The Go-Go's	35%
Post-Punk	This Is the Day	Soul Mining	1,075,286	The The	35%
Post-Punk	The 15th	Pink Flag	308,004	Wire	35%
Post-Punk	Sea, Swallow Me	Head Over Heels	3,436,513	Cocteau Twins	34%
New Wave	Tears of a Clown	I Just Can't Stop It	383,546	The Beat	34%
New Wave	Dance Hall Days	Points On The Curve	1,986,288	Wang Chung	34%
Synthpop	A Little Respect	The Innocents	4,024,401	Erasure	33%
New Wave	I Melt With You	After the Snow	951,759	Modern English	31%
Post-Punk	Rise	Metal Box	367,011	Public Image Ltd.	31%
Jangle Pop	Here's Where The Story Ends	Reading, Writing and Arithmetic	2,561,621	The Sundays	31%
New Wave	Turning Japanese	New Clear Days	285,031	The Vapors	30%
Jangle Pop	Swingin Party	Let It Be	687,506	The Replacements	29%
New Wave	Quiet Life	Gentlemen Take Polaroids	205,996	Japan	28%
New Wave	You Keep Me Hanging On	Select	2,844,838	Kim Wilde	27%
Post-Punk	Totally Wired	This Nation's Saving Grace	185,790	The Fall	27%
New Wave	Talking in Your Sleep	In Heat	2,632,722	The Romantics	27%
Jangle Pop	Happy Hour	London 0 Hull 4	989,570	The Housemartins	25%
Post-Punk	Shot By Both Sides	Real Life	107,206	Magazine	24%
Post-Punk	Ghost Rider	Alan Vega · Martin Rev	265,769	Suicide	24%
Jangle Pop	Under the Milky Way	Starfish	958,805	The Church	24%
Post-Punk	Typical Girls	Cut	172,942	The Slits	23%
Post-Punk	The Mercy Seat	Tender Prey	3,513,969	Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds	22%
Jangle Pop	Rip It Up	You Can't Hide Your Love Forever	196,442	Orange Juice	22%
Sophisti-Pop	Slave to Love	Bête noire	2,885,023	Bryan Ferry	21%
Sophisti-Pop	Love Plus One	Pelican West	233,991	Haircut One Hundred	20%
Sophisti-Pop	Lessons in Love	Running In the Family	2,303,954	Level 42	20%
New Wave	Always Something There to Remind Me	Burning Bridges	1,250,179	Naked Eyes	19%
Jangle Pop	Somewhere in My Heart	High Land, Hard Rain	400,091	Aztec Camera	18%
Post-Punk	Corona	Double Nickes on the Dime	189,857	Minutemen	18%
Sophisti-Pop	The King of Rock 'n Roll	Steve McQueen	453,282	Prefab Sprout	18%
Sophisti-Pop	Stars	Picture Book	7,070,182	Simply Red	18%
New Wave	Voices Carry	Welcome Home	543,652	'Til Tuesday	17%
Synthpop	Temptation	The Luxury Gap	348,593	Heaven 17	16%
Sophisti-Pop	Shattered Dreams	Turn Back the Clock	1,457,249	Johnny Hates Jazz	16%
Jangle Pop	Sparky's Dream	Bandwagonesque	200,457	Teenage Fanclub	16%
Post-Punk	Don't Fall	Script of the Bridge	169,366	The Chameleons	16%
Sophisti-Pop	Shout to the Top	Café Bleu	618,292	The Style Council	16%
Post-Punk	Modern Dance	Dub Housing	47,800	Pere Ubu	15%
Sophisti-Pop	Breakout	It's Better To Travel	495,411	Swing Out Sister	15%
Post-Punk	Winning	Jeopardy	156,895	The Sound	15%
Sophisti-Pop	Missing	Idlewild	4,260,083	Everything but the Girl	14%
Sophisti-Pop	Perfect Way	Cupid & Psyche 85	120,520	Scritti Politti	14%
Post-Punk	Paper Hats	Deceit	17,636	This Heat	14%
Post-Punk	Over the Edge	Youth of America	112,363	Wipers	14%
Jangle Pop	These Are Days	In My Tribe	826,747	10,000 Maniacs	13%
Sophisti-Pop	Song For Whoever	Welcome to the B________ S_____	1,004,459	The Beautiful South	13%
Post-Punk	She Is Beyond Good and Evil	Y	160,457	The Pop Group	13%
Jangle Pop	Lost Weekend	Rattlesnakes	230,089	Lloyd Cole & the Commotions	12%
Post-Punk	Academy Fight Song	Vs.	66,027	Mission of Burma	12%
Jangle Pop	That Time Is Gone	Stands for deciBels	18,574	The dB's	12%
Jangle Pop	Loveless Love	Crazy Rhythms	100,097	The Feelies	12%
Sophisti-Pop	Tinseltown in the Rain	Hats	255,807	The Blue Nile	11%
Post-Punk	Mother of Earth	Miami	166,730	The Gun Club	11%
Post-Punk	Lola	The R________	79,307	The Raincoats	11%
Synthpop	RYDEEN	Solid State Survivor	203,712	Yellow Magic Orchestra	11%
Jangle Pop	Primitive Painters	The Splendour of Fear	114,307	Felt	10%
Sophisti-Pop	Digging Your Scene	Animal Magic	275,958	The Blow Monkeys	10%
Jangle Pop	Streets of Your Town	16 Lovers Lane	143,595	The Go-Betweens	10%
Sophisti-Pop	Wishful Thinking	Flaunt the Imperfection	351,837	China Crisis	9%
Post-Punk	Party Fears Two	Fourth Drawer Down	44,013	The Associates	9%
Sophisti-Pop	Mary's Prayer	Meet D_____ W_____	260,502	Danny Wilson	8%
Synthpop	Great Southern Land	Man Of Colours	1,067,493	Icehouse	8%
New Wave	Frame by Frame	Discipline	938,608	King Crimson	8%
Post-Punk	Killing For Company	The Great Annihilator	194,542	Swans	8%
Jangle Pop	Only A Shadow	Midnight Cleaners	285,413	The Cleaners From Venus	6%
Jangle Pop	Shine On	Babe Rainbow	124,557	The House of Love	6%
Jangle Pop	Faithful Pillow	Pacific Street	38,511	The Pale Fountains	3%

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