Blog: Half Machine Records

30 Years Ago A DJ Saved My Life: The Re-emergence of Italo Disco

FARAH :: LAW OF LIFE :: San Francisco, CA
Italo Disco has made a bit of a comeback in the six months, with Glass Candy, Invisible Conga People, Mirage...well the whole Italians Do It Better roster basically. Which is no bad thing, I've long been a fan of 'space disco' (as it used to be called). But what most people seem to forget is that most Italo disco was shit: 'Italo disco', as a term, originated from Germany and this bloke in particular, not Italy. As cool as it is now, people also don't realise [...]