The New Wave of Paramore

Published: Jan. 24, 2023, 10 a.m.

b'Six years after their last record, Paramore is back with new music, and their upcoming record seems to have an uncanny connection to the era of new wave. But what is \\u201cnew wave\\u201d anyway? Is it just a period of time in music or something more?\\xa0\\n\\nIn this episode of Switched on Pop, we explore some of the tracks from This is Why, out February 10th, and connect them to the works of everyone from Talking Heads to Joy Division.\\n\\nSongs Discussed\\n\\n\\nParamore \\u2013 C\\u2019est Comme \\xc7a\\n\\nOlivia Rodrigo \\u2013 good 4 u\\n\\nParamore \\u2013 Misery Business\\n\\nParamore \\u2013 Ain\\u2019t It Fun\\n\\nParamore \\u2013 Pool\\n\\nParamore \\u2013 This Is Why\\n\\nTalking Heads \\u2013 I Zimbra\\n\\nTalking Heads \\u2013\\xa0Once in a Lifetime\\n\\nSiouxsie and the Banshees \\u2013 Happy House\\n\\nThe B-52\\u2019s \\u2013 Dirty Back Road\\n\\nGang of Four \\u2013 Cheeseburger\\n\\nOingo Boingo \\u2013 Just Another Day\\n\\nDEVO \\u2013 Uncontrollable Urge\\n\\nParamore \\u2013 Hard Times\\n\\nLes Rita Mitsouko \\u2013 C\\u2019est comme \\xe7a\\n\\nTalking Heads \\u2013 Psycho Killer\\n\\nSelena Gomez \\u2013 Bad Liar\\n\\nParamore \\u2013 The News\\n\\nJoy Division \\u2013 Disorder\\n\\nBlondie \\u2013 The Thin Line\\n\\nBlondie \\u2013 The Tide Is High\\n\\nThe Police \\u2013 So Lonely\\n\\nParamore \\u2013 Pressure\\n\\nParamore \\u2013 Told You So\\n\\nBoy Harsher \\u2013 LA\\xa0\\n\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'