It prevents "genre fatigue" by offering everything from slow disco grooves to high-tempo techno.
It is the sound of shoulder pads, neon lights, breakdancing on cardboard, and the birth of the DJ as a rock star. Every time a modern producer samples an 80s synth stab, there is a 90% chance that sample originated on one of these 85 albums.
As the 1980s dawned, acoustic drums and string sections gave way to drum machines and synthesizers. The collection documents this transition beautifully, capturing the rise of:
The 90s chunk of the collection brings the high-energy rap-sung hybrids.
If you call yourself a fan of dance music and you have not explored the , you are missing the blueprint. It is chaotic, it is inconsistent (some albums are pure genius, others are filler), and it is absolutely essential.
High-energy, synth-heavy tracks featuring iconic vocal hooks and rap verses.
It prevents "genre fatigue" by offering everything from slow disco grooves to high-tempo techno.
It is the sound of shoulder pads, neon lights, breakdancing on cardboard, and the birth of the DJ as a rock star. Every time a modern producer samples an 80s synth stab, there is a 90% chance that sample originated on one of these 85 albums.
As the 1980s dawned, acoustic drums and string sections gave way to drum machines and synthesizers. The collection documents this transition beautifully, capturing the rise of:
The 90s chunk of the collection brings the high-energy rap-sung hybrids.
If you call yourself a fan of dance music and you have not explored the , you are missing the blueprint. It is chaotic, it is inconsistent (some albums are pure genius, others are filler), and it is absolutely essential.
High-energy, synth-heavy tracks featuring iconic vocal hooks and rap verses.