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Music genre and movement in Greek music

Néo kýma[1] (Greek: Νέο Κύμα,[2] pronounced [ˈneo ˈcima], translated as "new wave") is a Greek music genre appeared during so called Greek New Wave movement in the mid-1960s which lasted about a decade. It was a mixture of entechno and French chansons; it was so named by Giannis Spanos after the French Nouvelle Vague.[3] Most of the Greek New Wave artists released their songs through the Greek label LYRA.

Notable Greek artists from the Neo Kyma movement include:

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  2. ^ Τσάμου, Ευαγγελία (2020-10-25). "Νέο κύμα: Τα μελωδικά τραγούδια στις μπουάτ της Πλάκας του 60 | Μουσική". MAXMAG | Πολιτισμός, Τέχνες, Διασκέδαση, Ομορφιά (in Greek). Retrieved 2021-12-04.
  3. ^ Στον ουρανό είναι έν' αστέρι (in Greek). Eleftherotypia. October 25, 2010.