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house music

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house music
n.
A style of disco music with a heavy bass beat, initially popularized in underground all-night parties held in abandoned warehouses.

[After (The Ware)house, nightclub in Chicago where it was first popularized.]

House music or House
Noun
a type of disco music of the late 1980s, based on funk, with fragments of other recordings edited in electronically


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On ``Talk to La Bomb,'' which features production help on one track from former Cars leader Ric Ocasek, the group evokes airy chill-out on ``Jique,'' house music on ``Le Territoire,'' and even Miles Davis' landmark ``Bitches Brew'' on the disc's title track.
BOB MOULD (solo artist, ex-lead singer of Sugar and Husker Du): My main "in the mood" record is I Love 1984 by Geyster, a Paris-based duo who specialize in an interesting mix of mid-'70s West Coast vocal pop and French house music.
The house music will blare, the fashion will he oh-so-cutting-edge and the primped and preened models are bound to impress.
 
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