Bands that have changed their musical style

September 18, 2019, 16:53 | Updated: September 18, 2019, 4:56 PM

On July 25, 1965, Bob Dylan shocked fans by going electric, paving the way for bands to become musical chameleons. See the best examples here …

Today marks 38 years to the day Dispatch Mode released them I can’t get enough Single.

But since then, Dave Gahan and the pioneers of electro have changed their style and sound several times.

Let Radio X bring together some of New Order’s best musical chameleons at The Cure.

Which bands have changed their sound the most?

1. Dispatch Mode

   Before: sparkling electro pop.

   Afterwards: a gloomy and gloomy electro rock.

2. Charlatans

   Before: Baggy influenced by Stone Roses.

   After: rock and roll influenced by the Rolling Stones.

3. Ocean color scene

   Before: shuffly baggy.

   After: Mods mods mods.

4. New order

   Before: dark post-punk and long waterproof.

   After: Hi-NRG electro disco.

5. The treatment

   Before: eccentric and witty post-punk.

   After: Gothic soundscapes loaded with doom.

6. Primal cry

   Before: the retro rock garage.

   After: dance hymns fueled by “substance”.

7. Beastie boys

   Before: Unqualified hardcore punk.

   After: accomplished hip hop.