Neo Acoustic and is one of the genre / style of music that is derived from the flow of the post-punk. Abbreviation neo-acoustic (neo acoustic). The word itself Neo Acoustic (including neo-acoustic) is a Japanese-English word, it is a term that is not acceptable in Europe and the United States should be noted.
Artist who plays the acoustic sound of a new sensation in the early 1980s, from the label, such as Hercule TOPS Kure Cherry Red in the UK, Rough Trade, postcards, Belgium, feel "after punk" appeared. Calling it "neo-acoustic", for artist or movement of these, critics and record company was named the Japanese will be the beginning. It was also called "post-modern" at the time.
(Neo-psychedelia and neo-mods) behind it as the origin of the designation, the name of the genre of "Neo ○ ○" for musical styles various appear since the punk at that time had been given. Think that "neo" in this case is assumed to be the meaning closer to post-punk, based on the recognition in the music industry "Punk destroyed the values of the old" that is used in the sense that distinguishes music style legacy That is what was.
Until the mid-1980s, Neo Acoustic keep the popularity of certain Japanese listeners the United Kingdom and, through the 1985 album that would be called a name board after the fan will be announced one after another since 1983, especially in Japan was would be nice to say Neo Acoustic fan and was limited to only a portion of the Western listener. Partly due to the music of artists that were being refined, since the mid-1980s, this movement had become subsided temporarily.
Play a break was used as the theme song of the TV drama band Flipper 's guitar in 1989, received a musical influence greatly from Neo Acoustic in Japan is a major debut "Machine Gun and love", Neo Acoustic affected they then coupled with the rise of Shibuya, which is that they became the fuse also, and it was introduced in a variety of media artists of the popularity of the Neo Acoustic rises in the early 1990s, I gained a new fan of Many.
Musical features
Received and the folk-rock of America 1960, including the Byrds, the effects soul, jazz, and film music, with a focus on acoustic instruments, the musical, young and vivacious with a sense of transparency in the "fashionable" so to speak and the sound.
Typical artist
United Kingdom
The Smiths (The Smiths)
Aztec Camera (Aztec Camera)
Felt (Felt)
Orange Juice (Orange Juice)
Pale Fountains (The Pale Fountains)
Everything But The Girl (Everything but the Girl)
Friends Again (Friends Again)
Weekend (Weekend)
East Village (East Village)
Minx Jasmine (Jasmine Minks)
Shinatorazu Trash Can (The Trash Can Sinatras)
The Sandeizu (The Sundays)
The Pasuteruzu (The Pastels)
In gather Aires (Eyeless in Gaza)
Monochrome Set (The Monochrome Set)
Itazu Lotus (The Lotus Eaters)
Australia [Edit]
Bitou~inzu Go (The Go-Betweens)
Greece [Edit]
Unit Vu~eisu brothers appeared in the late 1980 - (Fantastic Something) Something Fantastic. Greek life, grew up in the United States. atmosphere of sound that they spun out, was called "Simon & Garfunkel Greek" in part. No taste at all the elements of a post-punk sound, I had announced the Evergreen sound and melody line in the chorus work purely clean.
Japan
Band Flipper 's Guitar
Bridge
Kajihideki
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