Breakout
Wave
Wave noun - A moving ridge on the surface of water.
Both words in one sentence
- The Break Up's self-titled album was harder and more EBM-oriented, in contrast with their major-label breakout Synthesis, which is mainly gothic synthpop / nu-wave / darkwave.
- The great wave of "Breakout clones" actually followed the release of Arkanoid, in whose wake came Arcade Games like Gigas and Quester, and on European 8-bit computers Batty and Krakout.
Source: Follow The Leader / Video Games -
A deliberate aversion was done by New Wave band The Human League, with the cover for their breakout 1981 album Dare!.
Source: Fashion Dissonance
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