Meaning of Hi-NRG | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A style of uptempo disco or electronic dance music that originated in the United States and United Kingdom in the late 1970s.
   uncountable
2. Alternative letter-case form of Hi-NRG.
   alt-of, uncountable

Examples

“As a regular visitor to New York's Saint and resident at the newly opened Heaven in London, Levine also pioneered hi-NRG – the sound of gay dancefloors worldwide that was later co-opted by Stock, Aitken & Waterman and sold on as pre-teen pop.”

“During the late 1980s Italo began fading away and some groups moved into the Hi-NRG genre, which combined high-paced Italo and house.”

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