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Mar 10, 2021 · Having evolved from Boystown Disco of 1980-1982, Hi-NRG disco became “melodic, straightforward dance music that’s not too funky.” It borrowed heavily from the influence of producers and musicians such as Giorgio Moroder, Cerrone and Gino Soccio.
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.
Jun 2, 2021 · Having now posted 88 tracks from the Record Mirror Hi-NRG and Radio Stad Den Haag charts from January to June 1984 on my Youtube channel, I thought it would be fun to see what caught listeners attention in 2021, giving a possible insight as to which tracks have stood the test of time.
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. As a music genre, typified by its fast tempo, staccato hi-hat rhythms (and the four-on-the-floor pattern), reverberated "intense" vocals and "pulsating" octave basslines, it was particularly ...
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.
2021 Hi-NRG album releases. A list of all music releases for 2021. Find the best music on Album of the Year.
Oct 2, 2024 · The most popular Hi-NRG singles of the 2020s, as voted by RYM/Sonemic users
