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Dec 1, 2020 · That is the very thing they have come away to avoid.”. – Giorgio Moroder. Over the last thirty years, Italo disco has gone from being a tasteless novelty item and guilty pleasure to a snobbish cult presided over by the techno elite. Here, we turn the lights on at the disco in an effort to find out exactly what Italo is and why it still matters.
Just got back from a trip to the Philippines and love that there seems to be an appreciation for the music. One spot I'm at a local attraction and there was a "fancy diner" styled cover of "You're a Woman And I'm A Man" and "You're My Heart, You're My Soul" playing. At another location the other day at a resort/park someone had a big speaker at ...
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Feb 27, 2015 · In the 21st century, Italo began to make inroads from pariah to acceptability, thanks to a few crucial compilations like Dutch DJ Ferenc E. van der Sluijs’ epochal Mixed Up in the Hague as...
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Jul 26, 2022 · Italo disco is everywhere again. But what does Italo even mean today, and is it at risk of being diluted into a catch-all term for anything with an '80s disco sparkle? Joe Roberts dives into the genre's history, and chats to some of its new devotees and longstanding champions about its ever-evolving sound
Jun 7, 2021 · Last updated: Jun 7, 2021 • 4 min read. Italo disco was a popular form of dance music in Europe and other countries during the 1980s, known for its electronic grooves and sci-fi themes.
Aug 15, 2013 · So it's impossible to define where Italo starts and ends. Just like disco or any other genre. The name "Italo" was invented in the mid-'80s by German label ZYX when they released these From the ...
Jan 12, 2015 · Advertisement. Italo is a cocktail for musical catharsis, packed with the fulfilling elements people have searched for in other pop music in vain for so long, combining them into four minutes of ...
