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Dance music by Western bands

Even bands have plenty of dance music.

Starting long ago with disco-funk, and extending to what’s called dance-punk, new wave, and dance rock.

Here, we introduce dance music by Western bands.

Dance music by Western bands (21–30)

Lose My BreathDestiny’s Child

Destiny’s Child is well-known in Japan as the group Beyoncé was in.

This is a hit tune from 2004.

Released after a three-year hiatus, the single reached No.

3 on the Billboard chart, No.

2 in the UK, and became a major hit in other European countries as well.

Stop! In The Name Of LoveDiana Ross & The Supremes

Diana Ross & The Supremes – Stop! In The Name Of Love
Stop! In The Name Of LoveDiana Ross & The Supremes

The Supremes transcended the Motown label to become emblematic of American female R&B groups.

Their breezy pop tunes still haven’t lost their luster.

“Stop! In the Name of Love” is one of their signature songs, which topped the Billboard charts.

Dance music by foreign (Western) bands (31–40)

SeptemberEarth, Wind & Fire

Earth, Wind & Fire – September (Official HD Video)
SeptemberEarth, Wind & Fire

Isn’t it a song that everyone has heard at least once? It’s a signature track by Earth, Wind & Fire, the funk band that epitomized the disco boom, released in 1978.

When you think of disco, isn’t this the song that comes to mind?

Sweet DreamsEurythmics

Eurythmics, Annie Lennox, Dave Stewart – Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) (Official Video)
Sweet DreamsEurythmics

The new wave duo Eurythmics, who helped define the UK music scene, formed in 1980.

With Annie Lennox’s powerful vocals and Dave Stewart’s innovative production, they effortlessly span a wide range of genres from synth-pop to rock and R&B.

They achieved global breakthrough with the 1983 album “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This),” and followed it with “Be Yourself Tonight,” which featured collaborations with artists including Stevie Wonder.

Kicking off with a Grammy win in 1987, they were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2022.

With their distinctive musicality and overwhelming expressiveness, they’re highly recommended for listeners seeking powerful, energetic music.

I was made for lovin’ youKISS

Kiss – I was made for lovin’ you -official video clip (HD)
I was made for lovin' youKISS

Kiss is a popular hard rock band known for their white face paint.

Even they jumped on the trend and released a disco track.

It’s a distinctive song that layers a disco-style, danceable 16-beat with hard guitar riffs, and at the time it was so popular it became a million-seller.

eez-ehKasabian

Since the early 2000s, many bands have emerged that fuse electronica with rock.

Among them, Kasabian stood out in particular.

From their debut, their electronica influences grew increasingly stronger, and in this track, they’re doing dance music with a heavy, driving beat.

Daft Punk Is Playing At My HouseLCD Soundsystem

LCD Soundsystem – Daft Punk Is Playing At My House (Official Video)
Daft Punk Is Playing At My HouseLCD Soundsystem

LCD Soundsystem is a leading American dance-punk band.

They’re often cited as the artist that cemented the post-punk revival boom.

While it’s essentially a solo project, they perform in a full band format for live shows.