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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.
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.
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.
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 ...
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 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.
May 21, 2021 · The greatest Hi-NRG songs of 2021, as voted by RYM/Sonemic users. sign in. RYM. new music genres. charts. lists. Close. Search: Music Film for: New Music Genres ...