Birol Cicek aka "外國人"

Italo-disco is a European form of disco and early electronic pop that blossomed in Italy in the early 1980s. It is characterized by four-on-the-floor drum-machine grooves, sequenced bass arpeggios, glossy synthesizer leads, and reverb-laden vocals that often sing in English with a distinctly continental accent. The style favors catchy hooks, romantic or futuristic themes, and extended 12-inch mixes designed for dancefloors. Typical tempos range from 110–125 BPM, with bright synth brass, string pads, and handclap-heavy patterns that give it a buoyant, neon-lit feel.

Rocksteady is a Jamaican popular music style that emerged in the mid‑1960s as a slowed‑down, more soulful successor to ska and the direct precursor to reggae. It retains ska’s off‑beat guitar/piano "skank" but lowers the tempo, brings the bass to the foreground, and favors expressive vocal harmonies. Typically recorded by small studio bands with guitar, electric bass, drums, piano/organ, and occasional horns, rocksteady emphasizes melodic, inventive basslines, tight rhythm guitar, rimshot/side‑stick drums, and sparse horn figures. Lyrically it ranges from tender love songs and yearning ballads to rude‑boy narratives and social commentary. Its concise arrangements and groove‑driven feel make it both danceable and emotionally resonant.