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Neo kyma

Neo kyma is a music genre that emerged in Greece in the 1960s. It is usually classed as a form of éntekhno. Explore key artists and related styles.

About Neo kyma

Neo kyma is a music genre that emerged in Greece in the 1960s. It is usually classed as a form of éntekhno.

From Wikipedia

Néo kýma is a Greek music genre which appeared during the so called Greek New Wave movement in the mid-1960s and lasted for about a decade. It was a mixture of entechno and French chansons; it was so named by Giannis Spanos after the French Nouvelle Vague. Most of the Greek New Wave artists released their songs through the Greek label LYRA.

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What is Neo kyma?

Neo kyma is a music genre that emerged in Greece in the 1960s. It is usually classed as a form of éntekhno.

Where and when did Neo kyma originate?

Neo kyma originated in Greece in the 1960s.

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