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  • Staying true to Death Disco's ethos of providing only good, filthy fun, tonight's entertainment is provided by an eye-popping double bill of debauchery, with electrotrash glam-dame Peaches performing a DJ set, while next door Hard Ton summons up the spirit of Leigh Bowery and the sweaty, poppers-fuelled haze of a mid-70s New York disco as he delivers heart-stopping hi-NRG hits, while wrapped in a fetching vinyl bondage outfit.

    Clubs picks of the week 2011

  • They sold 25 million albums while remaining affably personable especially cheeky singer Andy Bell, and their 14th album is full of hi-NRG anthems, cheesy pop-house and Tigger-ish bounce.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Thomas H Green 2011

  • (Brain doctors recommend at least four hours and a cup of coffee between waking and exposing yourself to retarded Afrikaner hybrid rap/hi-NRG songs.)

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • (Brain doctors recommend at least four hours and a cup of coffee between waking and exposing yourself to retarded Afrikaner hybrid rap/hi-NRG songs.)

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • (Brain doctors recommend at least four hours and a cup of coffee between waking and exposing yourself to retarded Afrikaner hybrid rap/hi-NRG songs.)

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • Perhaps she could do a cheery, hi-NRG version of REM's Everybody Hurts - the message being

    Music news, reviews, comment and features | guardian.co.uk 2010

  • Sylvester and Chic, running the gamut of hi-NRG, electro-soul, no wave, and orchestral disco as DJs Dave Holloway, Justin Quirk and Brandy Alexander play until 2am, and all for a no pounds entry fee, too.

    Culture | guardian.co.uk Leonie Cooper, Patric Baird, Marc Rowlands, John M 2009

  • I am not sure if they are alarm bells or the sort of bells you get in hi-NRG cover versions, but there's more to it than that.

    unknown title 2009

  • We Have Band's hi-NRG dance pop rubbing against stirring, oak-aged folk from Q-tipped Oxford four-piece

    The Q Daily 2009

  • At the same time, Yes pulses with their enduring passion for pop culture, combining hi-NRG stompers, Johnny Marr on guitar and a Tchaikovsky hook; it's like a 'best of' the Pet Shop Boys, but in the form of new songs.

    Home 2009

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