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{{redirect|New New Wave|the electronic music genre|Electroclash}} {{Infobox music genre | name = New wave of new wave | stylistic_origins = * [[Alternative rock]] * [[New wave music|new wave]] * [[post-punk]] * [[mod revival]] | cultural_origins = Early 1990s, [[United Kingdom]] | derivatives = [[Post-punk revival]] }} The '''new wave of new wave''' ('''NWONW''') was a term coined by [[music journalists]] to describe a subgenre of the British [[alternative rock]] scene in the early 1990s, in which bands displayed [[post-punk]] and [[New wave music|new wave]] influences, particularly from bands such as [[the Clash]], [[Blondie (band)|Blondie]], [[Devo (band)|Devo]], [[Squeeze (band)|Squeeze]], [[XTC]], [[Wire (band)|Wire]], and [[the Stranglers]].<ref name="Childs">Childs, Peter & Storry, Mike (1999) ''Encyclopaedia of Contemporary British Culture'', Routledge, {{ISBN|978-0-415-14726-2}}, p. 365.</ref>
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