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Articles tagged "disco"Music ReviewLadyhawke: Ladyhawke (Special Edition)by Emily Tartanella[1.Sep.09] :. Does Ladyhawke hold up now that the Nu-new wave revival is almost at its end? Sound AffectsDisco’s Not Deadby Timothy Gabriele[13.Jul.09] :. In praise of disco on the anniversary of the notorious disco demolition day.  Music ReviewMorgan Geist: Double Night Timeby Timothy Gabriele[16.Sep.08] :. Metro Area's Morgan Geist and Jeremy Greenspan of the Junior Boys play to each others's strengths on an album that sounds best set against the iridescent scrim of city lights  Music FeatureThe Queen and Her Crayons: An Interview With Donna Summerby Christian John Wikane[20.May.08] :. Donna Summer colors outside the lines on Crayons, drawing the arch of an iridescent rainbow. Guess what her favorite color is.  Music ReviewVarious Artists: Disco Deutschlandby John Bergstrom[16.Oct.07] :. Music buff Stefan Kassel rounds up some German disco rarities. Save for a few tracks, it's a reminder of why disco deserved and deserves to be hated. Boz Scaggs, Silk Degrees (1976)by Paul Pearson[8.Jun.07] :. The former Steve Miller Band sideman teams up with the musicians who would become Toto to enact the birth of the smooth. A Long Way from Wonderlandby Christian John Wikane[11.Apr.07] :. In 1980, Donna Summer walked away from disco's strobe-lit boogie wonderland on The Wanderer. Critics embraced her bold statement; audiences less so. Where exactly was Summer going? |
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