Disco was punk and new wave was the post-punk of disco. The latter end of the 1970s was about breaking down the stilted dull drudgery of what had befallen the dream of the ‘60s and the glossy tones of disco shot through that like an electrical assegai into a brave new world—a world where machine and man went hand-in-hand towards the dancefloor. Punk may well have broken down the bourgeoise approach to arts that you had to be a virtuoso to partake, but disco did much the same in its own futurist way and its synthesized legacy is a testimony of that.
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