Reversing into the future: New Wave graphics 1977-1990

Contents

Preface: Pictures came and broke your heart / Chip Kidd -- Introduction: Surfing the nouvelle vague -- What does 'new wave' mean? / Pete Groff -- US bands B-F / Pete Groff -- Video killed the record cover? / Philip Brophy -- US bands F-N / Philip Brophy -- Riding a new wave / Andrew Blauvelt -- US bands N-S / Andrew Blauvelt -- Artists in residents (Ralph Records) / Andrew Blauvelt -- US bands T-Z / Andrew Blauvelt -- No wave sonic abrasions / Andrew Blauvelt -- We're going down the pub / Andrew Blauvelt -- Put a tie on, here comes the (British) new wave / Matthew Worley -- UK bands A-B / Matthew Worley -- Posters going steady: Martin Kaye's designs for the Paradiso / Matthew Worley -- UK banks B-H / Matthew Worley -- In search of space / Malcolm Garrett -- UK bands I-P / Malcolm Garrett -- The sound is in the label: Chiswick + Stiff + Radar Records / Malcolm Garrett -- Desert island designs: onto a desert island, a new wave rolls / Chris Morton & or c-more-tone -- UK bands P-Y / Chris Morton & or c-more-tone.