The two most important bands of that era. All other new wave bands paled in comparison. Yes even Devo, Blondie, and the Cars. Are there any better songwriters from that era than Sting and David Byrne?

Jesus. In a word: YES

Who? I imagine people here are going to say Robert Smith and Morissey and Partridge of XTC and maybe even Ian from Echo and Bunnymen. And none of them have put out anything as good as Remain In Light or Regatta De Blanc or Synchronicity for that matter.

fuck the police

Talking Heads have a case but get fucked with The Police

only because this is one of the greatest things I've ever heard, along with this whole live album

Talking Heads studio albums can actually get fucked too tbqh

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Who? I imagine people here are going to say Robert Smith and Morissey and Partridge of XTC and maybe even Ian from Echo and Bunnymen.

fyi nobody was about to give these answers even if they'd all be correct

hehehe, i just had the quirkiest, funniest little thing happen to me.

i envisioned Catherine Wheel getting tortured, mauled and severed limb after limb by homicidal maniacs laughing hysterically at his distress and crying for help. and then i saw this thread. isn't it funny? :D

fuck the police

Comin' straight from the underground.