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   Hi-NRG (pronounced "high energy") [2] is a genre of uptempo disco or electronic dance music (EDM) that originated during the late 1970s and early 1980s.

2. 80shinrgeurobeat.com › 2021/08/27 › coming-out-inComing Out In 1984: Hi-NRG Goes Mainstream

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   Aug 27, 2021 · The Smash Hits article about Hi-NRG, publised in July 1984. NME’s Hi-NRG Chart from Septmeber 1984. Considering most Hi-NRG tracks were released on very small, independent record labels, one wonders why what was essentially gay disco suddenly attracted the attention of the wider music industry.

3. www.discogs.com › style › hi+nrgHi NRG Music - Discogs

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   As the name implies, Hi-NRG is a higher-BPM style of dance music that was very popular in the 1980s, especially in gay nightclubs. It evolved from disco, preserving the four-on- the-floor kick drum and emphasizing strong melodies and simple octave bass lines, but also having a harder, more rock-like sound, with pop vocals and snare hits on the ...

4. www.allmusic.com › style › hi-nrg-ma0000012074Hi-NRG Music Style Overview | AllMusic

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   Driven by a fast drum machine and synthesizers, Hi-NRG was essentially a dance-oriented music with only slight hints of pop. There would be a few hooks -- generally sung by disembodied vocalists wailing in the background -- but the emphasis of the music, like most dance music, was in the beat.

5. www.classicpopmag.com › 2023 › 12Popscene – Hi-NRG - Classic Pop Magazine

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   Dec 14, 2023 · In its place was Hi-NRG, a sort of turbo-charged disco that powered its way through the gay American nightclub scene like a Hennessey Venom F5. Hi-NRG tracks are generally typified by staccato hi-hat rhythms, reverberated vocals, simple octave basslines and a tempo between 120bpm and 140bpm.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_hi-NRG_artists_andList of hi-NRG artists and songs - Wikipedia

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   Hi-NRG is uptempo disco or electronic dance music usually featuring synthetic bassline octaves. This list contains some examples of hi-NRG artists and songs. Hi-NRG songs by non-hi NRG artists are also included.

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   What is Hi-NRG dance music?

   • Hi-NRG is a higher-BPM style of dance music that was very popular in the 1980s, especially in gay nightclubs. The name implies a higher energy level.

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   Who defined the 'Hi-NRG' sound?

   • The 'Hi-NRG' sound was largely defined by the PWL Hit Factory—producers/songwriters Stock/Aitken/Waterman and engineers Phil Harding & Ian Curnow—starting with Dead or Alive's 'You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)' in 1984 and continuing through a string of dance-pop hits in the late '80s.

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   Who were the early Hi-NRG producers?

   • The early Hi-NRG scene was dominated by the American producers Patrick Cowley and Bobby Orlando and the UK producers Ian Anthony Stephens and Ian Levine. Their work was characterized by a dense, synth bass-driven sound and rapid-fire syncopated percussion.

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   What kind of music was Hi-NRG?

   • Driven by a fast drum machine and synthesizers, Hi-NRG was essentially a dance-oriented music with only slight hints of pop. There would be a few hooks -- generally sung by disembodied vocalists wailing in the background -- but the emphasis of the music, like most dance music, was in the beat.

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   When did Hi-NRG music become popular?

   • By 1990, however, techno and rave music had superseded hi-NRG in popularity in many dance clubs. Despite this, hi-NRG music is still being produced and played in various forms, including many remixed versions of mainstream pop hits, some with re-recorded vocals. Later in the 1990s, nu-NRG music, a form of trance music evolved from hi-NRG, was born.

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8. www.musicalhow.com › top-hi-nrg-artists-and-bandsTop 20 Best Hi-NRG Bands - MusicalHow

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   Jul 11, 2024 · Hi-NRG, a vibrant and infectious genre of electronic dance music, emerged in the late 1970s and 1980s, captivating audiences with its fast-paced beats and high-energy melodies. This article highlights 20 iconic bands and artists who made significant contributions to this electrifying genre, leaving a lasting impact on the dance music landscape.