post-disco
See also: postdisco
English
Alternative forms
- postdisco (rare)
Noun
post-disco (uncountable)
- A genre of dance music formulated in the late 1970s, after a backlash against disco.
- M. Heyliger, A State-of-the-Art Pop Album
- Not many artists could pull off such a variety of styles (funk, post-disco, rock, easy listening, ballads) back then.
- (Can we date this quote?), Simon Reynolds, Grunge's Long Shadow - in praise of "in-between" periods in pop history:
- Bridging the so-called death of disco and the birth of house, all this early-to-mid-'80s music lacks a name beyond drably functional and neutral terms like "dance" or "club music." Post-disco is better because this was music created by and for people.
- M. Heyliger, A State-of-the-Art Pop Album
Translations
genre of dance music
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Adjective
post-disco (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to this style.
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