From disco to edm
Mid-July of 1979: Disco music was officially pronounced dead. Following the genres’ death, a large portion of so-called party-peoples were left stranded without an outlet to express themselves through. Luckily for them (and for reasons obvious to us, now), there was little downtime between shifting musical movements for these party-peoples. At the turn of the decade […]
A Diversity of Sounds in Disco Music
Many people claim “All disco sounds the same.” This study will definitively disprove that argument using specific examples showing the incorporation of sounds and motifs from such musical traditions as jazz, reggae, soul, gospel, funk, rock, heavy metal, country, and the music of many cultures around the world (Indians, Brazilians, Cubans, Arabs, Balinese, Chinese, Greeks, […]
Top Disco Songs
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‘Black Panther’ Set to Introduce ‘A Different Worldview’ to Marvel
“[T’Challa] is an interesting character, that is going to be such a different thing for the audience.” — Stan Lee Not to necessarily knock the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but whenever they’ve come out with films that claim to be game changers in any way, it usually tends towards more of the same white male perspective. […]