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Dance-punk




  Image JamesMurphyjpg230px James Murphy , the "hero" of the dance-punk''
  stylistic Origins Dance Music , Indie Rock , New Wave , Funk , Electronic
  popularity appeared in the late 90s but more popular in the early 00
  cultural Origins New York , Manchester
  instruments Guitar , Bass , Drums , Drum Machine , Percussion , Synthesizers
  subgenrelist List of musical punk genres
  subgenres New Rave
  regional Scenes New York , Manchester , Glasgow , London , Los Angeles



Dance-punk (also known as or '''dancepunk''', '''disco-punk''' or '''discopunk''', '''punk-funk''' or '''dance-rock''') is a musical Genre related to New Wave , Electroclash , Electropop , Synthpop and Synth Rock . A recent British off-shoot of this branch is the newly-coined term New Rave .Chiemi (2007-06-13) This must be New Rave!

In the late 1970s, this music style was most closely associated with the Post-punk and No Wave movements. Notable progenitors include Gang Of Four , from Leeds , England .Savage, Jon (1998) - Hundred Flowers Bloom liner notes The original disco-punk fusion came with No Wave icon James Chance , who under the name of James White and The Blacks, released ''Off White'' in 1979 . German punk chanteuse Nina Hagen had a massive underground dance hit in 1983 with "New York New York", which mixed her searing punk (and opera) vocals with disco, funk, and hip hop beats. In the 1980s, the dance-punk scene in New York City was dominated by bands such as the Fleshtones, Raybeats, and the Bush Tetras. Punkcast #1076

The music style reemerged under the name dance-punk around the beginning of the 21st century.Swaminathan, Nikhil (2003-12-25) - Dance-punk ends scenester dormancy The style was championed by rock- and punk-oriented bands such as 's strongly dance- and production-obsessed soundcraft, and with Q And Not U 's creation of new kinds of rock-based yet danceable rhythms within the scope of lyrical punk and Post-hardcore .BassMasta - Q and Not U Enter Shikari is a dance-emo screamo band which has emerged recently from St Albans.


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