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Word: technopop (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1983-1983
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Dance clubs are jumping skyhigh. From New York's Ritz to Madame Wong's West in Los Angeles, the dead discos have been displaced. Gone are the glitterballs, replaced by giant video screens. Their new music? Ringing cash registers and everything from rap music to technopop. The First Avenue club in Minneapolis, for instance, attracts up to 1,200 patrons each night to its multilevel cavern of stages and dance floors, plus four giant screens and 15 video monitors integrated with computer graphics. A good club disc jockey keeps well ahead of radio, dropping a record when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Rock on a Red-Hot Roll | 7/18/1983 | See Source »

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