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The band Alphaville was founded in 1983. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Münster. Generally, music journalists would define Alphaville’s style within the genre/s of new wave, and other rock music.
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Camouflage
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Erasure
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A‐ha
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Ultravox
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Visage
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Yazoo
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Sandra
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Bronski Beat
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Kim Wilde
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The Human League
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Fiction Factory
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Secret Service
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Depeche Mode
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Nik Kershaw
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Howard Jones
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What Genre is Alphaville?
Alphaville genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for Alphaville. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of new wave, and other rock music.