In the second installment of his newly revitalized Rewind column, Finn Johannsen speaks with a true veteran, Flemming Dalum. The Denmark native discovered a passion for Italo disco in the early ’80s, ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook I can’t think of a better way to describe Italo Disco than Ishkur in his infamous book, “Guide to ...

An exhibition exploring the history of Italo disco is opening this week at Frankfurt’s Museum of Modern Electronic Music [MOMEM]. Titled, ITALO DISCO – Never Stop Dancing, the exhibition opens on ...

Sprezzatura (216 Ossington, 437-242-5991, sprezzaturaspaghettidisco.com) is a word for an air of breezy nonchalance, a sort of Italian je ne sais quoi. It’s also the name of a spaghetti disco (you ...

Groundbreaking 80s revisionist disco-techno duo Metro Area aren’t exactly prolific. To fill the gap between releases, Morgan Geist decided to put together Unclassics, a mixed compilation and series of ...

At the moment, Glass Candy/Chromatics mastermind Johnny Jewel is the driving force for a whole mob of eerily retro Italo-disco projects, many of whom will contribute to the forthcoming comp After Dark ...

If you fancy yourself an electronic music scholar you have to know Italo disco. At first listen, some might sound really cheesy, but it's an integral block in the edifice of current electronic dance ...

With one foot in Italo disco and one in Goblin-like 1970s horror soundtrack, this debut LP is one of the more appropriately titled of the year. Save this story Save this story Almost three years ago, ...

A just-opened Toronto restaurant is making pasta fresh to order in moments, and comes with a fun disco theme. Sprezzatura Spaghetti Disco just opened last week at 216 Ossington and is inspired by ...

When I think about my visits to new Italian restaurant Studio Amaro, a telling image comes to mind. It’s not the two-part dining room – a merry street scene with a dividing bar that hides a sleek rear ...