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Best of Scottish New Wave

The most popular Scottish New Wave songs on Spotify • Featuring Simple Minds, The Waterboys, Edwyn Collins, Danny Wilson, Fiction Factory, Strawberry Switchblade, Jim Diamond, Midge Ure, Aztec Camera, Big Country, Jimmy Somerville, Orange Juice & Lloyd Cole and the Commotions • By volt.fm
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Scottish New WaveNew Wave PopNew WaveNew RomanticSynthpopSophisti-PopC86Art RockScottish RockSolo Wave
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Popular Artists

Popular artists in this playlist.
Simple MindsThe Waterboys

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Artists you might not have heard of.

Popular Songs

Popular songs in this playlist.
The Whole of the Moon - 2004 RemasterThe Waterboys
A Girl Like YouEdwyn Collins
Mary's PrayerDanny Wilson
(Feels Like) HeavenFiction Factory
Fisherman's Blues - 2006 RemasterThe Waterboys
Belfast Child - Remastered 2002Simple Minds
Trees and FlowersStrawberry Switchblade
I Should Have Known Better - RerecordedJim Diamond
I Should Have Known BetterJim Diamond
A Girl Like YouEdwyn Collins

Hidden Gems

Songs you might not have heard before.
Don't Let Your Son Grow Up To Be A CowboyJazzateers
Take Me AwayThe Submarines
Take Me AwayThe Submarines
The First Time Ever...Cindytalk
The Beat EscapeFingerprintz

All Songs

1
The Whole of the Moon - 2004 RemasterThe Waterboys
5:02
2
A Girl Like YouEdwyn Collins
3:56
3
Mary's PrayerDanny Wilson
3:54
4
(Feels Like) HeavenFiction Factory
3:33
5
Fisherman's Blues - 2006 RemasterThe Waterboys
4:26
6
Belfast Child - Remastered 2002Simple Minds
6:42
7
Trees and FlowersStrawberry Switchblade
3:14
8
I Should Have Known Better - RerecordedJim Diamond
4:08
9
I Should Have Known BetterJim Diamond
3:38
10
A Girl Like YouEdwyn Collins
3:56
11
The Man Who Sold the World - 2010 RemasterMidge Ure
5:43
12
Somewhere in My HeartAztec Camera
4:01
13
Mandela Day - Remastered 2002Simple Minds
5:45
14
In A Big CountryBig Country
4:44
15
You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)Jimmy Somerville
3:55
16
Rip It UpOrange Juice
5:20
17
Tinseltown in the RainThe Blue Nile
5:57
18
In A Big CountryBig Country
4:43
19
Lost WeekendLloyd Cole and the Commotions
3:15
20
Young at HeartThe Bluebells
3:24
21
If I Was - 2010 RemasterMidge Ure
5:21
22
To Love SomebodyJimmy Somerville
4:17
23
RattlesnakesLloyd Cole and the Commotions
3:27
24
ObliviousAztec Camera
3:10
25
Don't Talk to Me About LoveAltered Images
4:51
26
(Feels Like) HeavenFiction Factory
3:34
27
Go AwayStrawberry Switchblade
3:09
28
The Downtown LightsThe Blue Nile
6:31
29
Into The ValleySkids
3:19
30
Halleluiah ManLove & Money
4:35
31
I Can't Help MyselfOrange Juice
5:07
32
Happy BirthdayAltered Images
2:59
33
Nothing To Be DoneThe Pastels
3:52
34
The Saints Are ComingSkids
2:37
35
Somebody's Gonna Get Their Head Kicked in TonightThe Rezillos
1:54
36
Top of the PopsThe Rezillos
2:55
37
The HoneythiefHipsway
3:10
38
Party Fears TwoThe Associates
5:35
39
TibetRose McDowall
3:15
40
Party Fears Two - RemixThe Associates / Mark Arthurworrey
5:14
41
Mary's PrayerDanny Wilson
3:49
42
Melancholy ManThe Wake
7:22
43
Pale SpectreThe Wake
3:59
44
I Want You, But I Don't Need YouMomus
4:47
45
Strange Kind Of LoveLove & Money
5:13
46
Ask The LordHipsway
4:06
47
Sorry for Laughing - Crepuscule Single VersionJosef K
3:03
48
Small WorldRoddy Frame
3:51
49
Young At HeartThe Bluebells
5:22
50
I Kiss the Flowers in BloomClose Lobsters
3:29
51
Don’t Fear the ReaperRose McDowall
3:03
52
Sorry for LaughingJosef K
3:22
53
Something GoodPaul Haig
3:25
54
Comin' ThroughThe Pastels
2:43
55
The RattlerGoodbye Mr MacKenzie
4:00
56
Violently Pretty FaceClose Lobsters
2:25
57
Christmas on Earth - TimelordMomus
5:08
58
Jan 9Dog Faced Hermans
4:57
59
The RattlerGoodbye Mr MacKenzie
4:00
60
State Of ArtFriends Again
3:53
61
Rev UpThe Revillos
2:20
62
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town - 2002 VersionThe Revillos
3:53
63
Something Good - 10'' MixPaul Haig
4:36
64
Small WorldRoddy Frame
3:51
65
Dream to SleepH₂O
3:59
66
The Alchemy of UsIan Donaldson
3:26
67
Wild Is The WindBilly Mackenzie
3:56
68
The Hook And The WireDog Faced Hermans
2:36
69
InternationalThomas Leer
7:08
70
Discord DanceDrinking Electricity
3:29
71
Lust For LonelinessThomas Leer
4:07
72
Big Rock Candy MountainThe Motorcycle Boy
3:16
73
Winter AcademyBilly Mackenzie
4:13
74
Flowers in the SkyThe Revolving Paint Dream
2:28
75
There Must Be A Better LifeBiff Bang Pow!
3:07
76
Good TimesDrinking Electricity
3:34
77
SunkissedFriends Again
3:38
78
Main Travelled RoadsDoll By Doll
3:57
79
The Pleasure ChantBoots for Dancing
4:18
80
Love's Going out of FashionBiff Bang Pow!
3:11
81
In The AfternoonThe Revolving Paint Dream
3:27
82
Through Different EyesTV21
4:01
83
I Dream to SleepIan Donaldson
4:17
84
World Falls Into PlaceThe Motorcycle Boy
3:25
85
A Song of ChangesCindytalk
2:55
86
StripshowDoll By Doll
4:04
87
Wet JobFingerprintz
3:54
88
Sixteen ReasonsJazzateers
3:59
89
Who'll Stop the RainH₂O
3:44
90
Cut Me DeepThe Jasmine Minks
3:26
91
Think!The Jasmine Minks
3:20
92
(Let's All) HesitateBoots for Dancing
3:56
93
AmbitionTV21
3:59
94
The Beat EscapeFingerprintz
3:42
95
The First Time Ever...Cindytalk
1:54
96
Take Me AwayThe Submarines
2:59
97
Take Me AwayThe Submarines
2:59
98
Don't Let Your Son Grow Up To Be A CowboyJazzateers
3:12

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