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- One form of hi-NRG, as performed by Megatone Records artists and Ian Levine, is any uptempo disco and dance music, whether containing octave basslines or not, that often features covers of "classic" Motown hits (Boys Town Gang) and torch songs, and is often "theatrical" in performance, featuring female (and male) musicians with facetious diva personas and male musicians sometimes in "drag" (Sylvester, Divine), cabarets/ musical theater (Vicki Sue Robinson, Sharon Redd).
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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.
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 ...
Hi-NRG is a genre of dance music that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s. It is characterized by its fast tempo, upbeat rhythm, and electronic instrumentation. Hi-NRG often features strong vocals and catchy hooks, making it popular in clubs and on dance floors.
May 17, 2024 · Here’s a selection of 10 essential HI-NRG tracks that showcase the genre’s energy and infectious spirit: 1. Patrick Cowley – “Menergy” (1981) “Menergy” is a seminal HI-NRG track by Patrick Cowley, characterized by its relentless energy, pulsating bassline, and futuristic synth melodies.
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.
Emerging in the late 1970s and reaching its peak during the 1980s, Hi-NRG (High Energy) is a genre that evolved from the disco era. It incorporated the driving rhythm and pulsating beats of disco music but introduced a faster tempo and more intense electronic elements.
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. A few Eurodance and Eurobeat songs are also included. Songs by non-Hi NRG artists are included too.