If you fancy yourself an electronic music scholar you have to know Italo disco. At first listen, some might sound really cheesy, but it's an integral block in the edifice of current electronic dance ...

An exhibition exploring the history of Italo disco is opening this week at Frankfurt’s Museum of Modern Electronic Music [MOMEM]. Titled, ITALO DISCO – Never Stop Dancing, the exhibition opens on ...

I can’t think of a better way to describe Italo Disco than Ishkur in his infamous book, “Guide to Electronic Music.” Considering this mysterious figure’s hatred for seemingly half the genres he writes ...

Alessandro Melazzini approaches the subject of 80s pop dance music from a particular perspective. Born in Sondrio, Lombardy, the Italian documentarian, who has filmed both nuns and porn stars, is ...

A journey into the past and the future of Italo Disco music through the stories of the original 80's heroes and cult DJs and the voice of the new generation of artists, radio broadcasters and fans ...

High-energy indie rock trio Last Dinosaurs have shared a reimagined version of “Italo Disco” featuring Argentinian psych-pop band Isla De Caras from their upcoming EP, Yumeno Garden Alternative ...

The original 45 rpm version featured arrangements by the champion Danilo Rea, the pianist who played with Chet Baker, Lee Konitz, John Scofield and Art Farmer, and by Aldo Tamborrelli, composer of ...

Other recent deals include a new investment in Anghami, Symphonic's distribution pact with Taiwanese label Kafka By the Sea and more. By Chris Eggertsen Sony Music Entertainment acquired Czech ...