Neo kyma

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 artists

Notable Greek artists from the Neo Kyma movement include:

• Arleta
• Keti Chomata
• Kostas Hatzis
• Mariza Koch
• Rena Koumioti
• Notis Mauvroudes
• Lakis Pappas
• Giannis Poulopoulos
• Dionysis Savvopoulos
• Giannis Spanos
• Mihalis Violaris
• Giorgos Zographos
• Lefki Symphonia
• popi Asteriadi

See also

• Rebetiko
• Laiko
• Greek Punk