The ascent of Italo disco and related sounds within the broader world of body music has been in effect for a year or two now, and we’re more than happy about that fact. That’s why this week’s podcast is dedicated to Italo disco and the strange ways in which that most summery, upbeat, and melodic of genres shares a parallel history and countless fans with ostensibly darker and harsher genres like industrial and EBM. As always, you can rate and subscribe on iTunes, Google Play Music, or download directly or listen through the widget down below.