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High Energy: Disco on Amphetamines

Feb 19, 2019 · 55m
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By the end of the seventies, disco music, considered too mainstream, was dead. But DJs and dance floors still needed new records and faster rhythms. Built on synthesizer sounds, the hi-nrg (high energy) style swept the gay clubs before hitting the charts during the eighties.

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CAST

Olivier Monssens
Self - Narrator (voice)
Dwayne Holt
Self - DJ
Fancy
Self - Musician
Evelyn Thomas
Self - Singer
Bobby Viteritti
Self - DJ
Denyse LePage
Self - Singer
Pete Waterman
Self - DJ
Dan Lacksman
Self - Sound Engineer
Directed by Olivier Monssens

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Released
Original language
FR
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Production
ARTE GEIE, Flair Productions, Kaos Films, RTBF, Universal Music France
Country
FR

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