Hi-NRG
Genre of uptempo disco or electronic dance music / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hi-NRG (pronounced "high energy")[2] is a genre of uptempo disco or electronic dance music (EDM) that originated during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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As a music genre, typified by its fast tempo, staccato hi-hat rhythms (and the four-on-the-floor pattern), reverberated "intense" vocals and "pulsating" octave basslines, it was particularly influential on the disco scene.