Question: What other type of 1980s group was Kanye's fourth album compared to other than new wave?
Sentence: The album's music features austere production and elements such as dense drums, lengthy strings, droning synthesizers, and somber piano, and drew comparisons to the work of 1980s post-punk and new wave groups, with West himself later confessing an affinity with British post-punk group Joy Division.
Answer in sentence: yes