There’s nothing particularly new about musicians tweaking convention by giving bizarro-world facelifts to iconic, genre-specific songs – Dread Zeppelin did it with reggae-tinged Zep remakes, Richard ...

There may not be a more aptly titled band in pop music at the moment than Nouvelle Vague. In French, the moniker means “new wave.” In Portuguese, the title translates to “bossa nova.” Combined, these ...

Nouvelle Vague pays tribute to some of the most beloved hits of the ’80s with a French twist. The Parisian outfit is known for its cocktail lounge makeovers of classics such as Modern English’s “I ...

Even if Nouvelle Vague isn’t the greatest cover band you’ve ever heard, it is undoubtedly the hippest. Since emerging in 2004 with the first of three accomplished albums, the French collective has ...

For those of you who know the difference between The French New Wave and a croissant, Nouvelle Vague is the movie for you. A rapturous homage to Breathless, ...

To a remarkable degree, Richard Linklater’s “Nouvelle Vague”” has fully imbibed the spirit of the French New Wave, ...

The director from Houston has made notable films this season, 'Blue Moon' and this evocation of 1950s-era Paris ...

The problem with most postpunk music, for me anyway, is that it was utterly sexless — a miasma of cold monotone vocals, frigid synths, gloomy lyrics, robotic bass lines and brittle, tinny and too-loud ...

The mass popularity of Continental-cocktail versions of postpunk classics is more cinch than mystery — think about it: smart, sexy, resonant, and familiar. Do potions come any stronger than that? With ...

Nouvelle Vague is an imaginative and genre-bending group that has emerged from the French electronica scene, which is populated by many worthwhile acts that never see these shores. Those who think ...