The 1980s was no different. It was an era that was moving away from the disco sound of the '70s and elevating with artists incorporating more electronic and pop sounds. The late '80s also marked ...

From ballroom to disco: a look at the history and evolution of dance music Where many genres effectively disappeared in the technological era of the 80s, funk managed to embrace the synthetic ...

Emulated by some of the biggest names in music, this sound is — unofficially — recycled disco funk. If you’ve heard a recent song that makes you feel like you’re in an 80s club or movie, you know what ...

Synthesizing the Silk Roads: Uzbek Disco, Tajik Folktronica, Uyghur Rock & Crimean Tatar Jazz from 1980s Soviet Central ... heard music - including loads of funk and Moroder-adjacent disco ...

In the 1970s and 1980s, southwestern Ohio - particularly Dayton’s west side - was known for its stable of funk bands whose influence can be heard in hip-hop, house and other musical forms ...