Nouvelle Vague are a French band who do bossa nova, or lounge style cover versions of ‘80s punk rock and new wave songs. In August 2006 they played at Fruitstock in Regents Park. Highlights of the show were old favourites Guns of Brixton and Love Will Tear Us Apart Again, and a new cover of Heart of Glass. Even though they didn’t play my own favourite, Making Plans for Nigel, it was still a cracking day out...