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Post-disco

Post-disco is a term and genre to describe an aftermath in popular music history c. 1979–1987, imprecisely beginning with the backlash against disco music in the United States, leading to civil unrest and a riot in Chicago known as the Disco Demolition Night on July 12, 1979. During its dying stage, disco displayed an increasingly electronic character…

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Cultural origins
Late 1970s – early 1980s
Derivative forms
Dance-pop · house · techno
Stylistic origins
Disco · dub · electronic · hi-NRG · new wave

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related to 2000s: Post-disco revival · 37
Post-disco → Afrika Bambaataa, All For You, Another, Artists, Billboard Hot, Canadian, Chromeo, Contemporary, Control, Daft Punk, Darkdancer, Discovery, During, Dâm-Funk, Escort, Fantasy, French, Heartbreaker, Honey, Imagination
related to 1980s: Golden age · 26
Post-disco → Boogie Wonderland, Champagne, Commodores, Compare, Earth, Evelyn, Fire, Gang, Get Down, Give It Up, It, Jungle Boogie, KC, King, Kool, Lady, Let's Groove, Love Come Down, Machine Gun, Shake
related to Pioneers and followers · 25
Post-disco → Brooklyn Transit Express, Champagne, DJ Larry Levan, DJs, Evelyn, Expanding Head Band, Family Stone, Funk, George Clinton, How, Kashif, King, Multi-instrumentalist Stevie Wonder, Musically, One, Other, P-Funk, Parliament-Funkadelic, Roland Corporation, Shep Pettibone Particular
related to Dance-pop · 20
Post-disco → Adult Contemporary, Another, Billboard, British, Champagne, Dance-pop, Evelyn, Hot, Indeep, Juicy Fruit, King, Last Night, Love Come Down, Madonna's, Mtume, NRG, One, Same, Saved My Life, Stock Aitken Waterman
related to Dance-rock · 17
Post-disco → America, An, Another, B/funk, Campbell, Dinosaur, Disco Not Disco, DJs, DOR, Gina X's, Liquid Liquid, Michael Campbell, No, Polyrock, Popular Music, Robert Christgau, This
related to Term usage · 16
Post-disco → AllMusic, Associated Press, Cadence, December, Disco Demolition Night, Foxy, Gregory Hines's, In, Joe Galdo, June, Mikhail Baryshnikov, New York Magazine, Russian-American, Simon Reynolds, SPIN, The
related to Italo disco · 11
Post-disco → Canada, European, Italian, Italo, Kano, Klein, New York-based Bobby Orlando, NRG, One, Originally, United States
related to Legacy · 11
Post-disco → Also Sean, B-oriented, Cameo, Combs, EPMD, Ice Cube, Norwegian, Puffy, Some, The, Zapp
Stylistic origins · 8
Post-disco → Disco, dub, electronic, funk, hi-NRG, new wave, rhythm and blues, soul
related to Musical elements · 4
Post-disco → For, Minimoog, Soulful, The

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music disco new electronic like record house sound dance-pop boogie term artists funk dance 1980s italo album one also wave

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Post-discoCultural originsLate 1970s – early 1980s1.00infobox
Post-discoDerivative formsDance-pop1.00infobox
Post-discoDerivative formshouse1.00infobox
Post-discoDerivative formstechno1.00infobox
Post-discoStylistic originsDisco1.00infobox
Post-discoStylistic originsdub1.00infobox
Post-discoStylistic originselectronic1.00infobox
Post-discoStylistic originshi-NRG1.00infobox
Post-discoStylistic originsnew wave1.00infobox
Post-discoStylistic originsfunk1.00infobox
Post-discoStylistic originssoul1.00infobox
Post-discoStylistic originsrhythm and blues1.00infobox
Post-discois aterm and genre to describe an aftermath in popular music history c0.90text

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