Artist page · 07/07/2026

Laserdance

NetherlandsFormed in 1984Funk/Soul/RnB/Disco12 vinyl albums
Laserdance is a Dutch electronic music group formed in 1981, known primarily for their spacesynth and italo-disco sounds, active from the early 1980s into the present day.
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About

12 vinyl titles blending Funk/Soul and Electro; key LPs range from 1987 to 2024 with notable limited editions.

Founded by Erik van Vliet in the Netherlands, Laserdance rose to prominence with the partnership of Michiel van der Kuy beginning in 1983. Their catalog features a distinctive blend of synthesizer-based sounds within genres such as spacesynth, italo-disco, and electro. The group’s releases include numerous LPs with partially mixed formats, limited editions, and numbered special editions under the ZYX and Hotsound labels, reflecting both their 80s roots and ongoing activity up to 2026.

Vinyl editions of albums such as "Mission Hyperdrive" (2024) and "Force of Order" (2016) illustrate the group’s sustained appeal and collectible value, with market prices varying from around €13 to over €130 depending on edition and condition.

Discography

Laserdance discography

Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.

Mission HyperdriveZYX Music · 2024
2024
Mission Hyperdrive
Vinyl, LP, Album, Partially Mixed
Studio
Trans Space ExpressZYX Music · 2018
2018
Trans Space Express
CD, Album
Studio
Force Of OrderZYX Music · 2016
2016
Force Of Order
CD, Album
Studio
Strikes BackZYX Music · 2000
2000
Strikes Back
CD, Album
Studio
The Guardian Of ForeverHotsound Records · 1995
1995
The Guardian Of Forever
CD, Album
Studio
Fire On EarthHotsound Records · 1994
1994
Fire On Earth
CD, Album
Studio
HypermagicHotsound Records · 1993
1993
Hypermagic
CD, Album
Studio
AmbienteHotsound Records · 1991
1991
Ambiente
CD, Album
Studio
Changing TimesHotsound Records · 1990
1990
Changing Times
CD, Album
Studio
Discovery TripGalaxis · 1989
1989
Discovery Trip
CD, Album
Studio
Around The PlanetHotsound Records · 1988
1988
Around The Planet
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Future GenerationHotsound Records · 1987
1987
Future Generation
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio

Playlist

Signature tracks

The tracks that sum up Laserdance's career.

01
Power Run
·
02
Humanoid Invasion
·
03
Space Dance
·
04
Future Generation
·
05
Fear
·
06
Digital Dream
·
07
Goody's Return
·
08
Laser Fear
·

The essentials

The 3 Laserdance albums you absolutely need

Our pick, validated by the editorial team.

#1 · 2024
LP, Album, Partially Mixed
Mission Hyperdrive

A recent studio album blending italo-disco and synth-pop, featuring 10 tracks including 'Kozmoz Intro' and 'Cosmic Odyssey'.

10 tracksReleased 2024ZYX Music labelVinyl LP format
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#2 · 2016
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Special Edition
Force of Order

This limited edition vinyl LP offers a ten-track italo-disco and synth-pop listening experience with numbered copies.

10 tracksLimited EditionNumbered copiesReleased 2016
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#3 · 2018
LP, Album
Trans Space Express

An italo-disco styled album with 10 synth-pop tracks, notable for availability in both numbered limited editions and standard pressings.

10 tracksReleased 2018ZYX Music labelVinyl LP format
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Face B

Side B: the hidden stories of Laserdance

Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.

Laserdance’s signature blend of spacesynth and italo-disco continues to captivate vinyl collectors worldwide.
— Electronic music analysts
01Formation

Formation of Laserdance in 1981

Laserdance was formed in 1981 in the Netherlands by Erik van Vliet, founder of Hotsound Records, establishing the core behind the group’s identity.

1981Netherlands
02Collaboration

Michiel van der Kuy joins in 1983

With Michiel van der Kuy joining as co-producer in January 1983, Laserdance entered its most productive phase, shaping the signature sound of the group.

1983Netherlands
03Vinyl Pressing

Limited Edition of 'Force of Order' in 2016

The 'Force of Order' album was released as a limited, numbered, special edition LP in 2016 under ZYX Music, collecting interest for its edition rarity and quality.

2016Europe
04Vinyl Pressing

'Mission Hyperdrive' LP released in 2024

'Mission Hyperdrive' is available on vinyl in partially mixed LP formats released in 2024, with notable releases in Germany and the Netherlands.

2024Germany/Netherlands
05Collectibility

Prices for 'Force of Order' LP reach over €130

Second-hand prices for the limited edition 'Force of Order' LP can exceed €130, reflecting its status among collectors and vinyl enthusiasts.

2016Europe

Records by Laserdance

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TECHNOLOGIC MIND - Front Cover

TECHNOLOGIC MIND

Laserdance
Techno Electro
ZYX
From $24.05 1 offer
Strikes Back - Front Cover Strikes Back - Front Cover

Strikes Back

Laserdance
Eurodisco Funk/Soul/R&B/Disco
ZYX MUSIC
From $27.24 1 offer
The Guardian Of Forever - Front Cover

The Guardian Of Forever

Laserdance
Eurodisco Funk/Soul/R&B/Disco
ZYX
From $17.92 2 offers
Fire On Earth - Front Cover

Fire On Earth

Laserdance
Eurodisco Funk/Soul/R&B/Disco
ZYX
From $26.04 1 offer
Humanoid Invasion - Front Cover

Humanoid Invasion

Laserdance
Eurodisco Funk/Soul/R&B/Disco
ZYX
From $20.99 2 offers
Mission Hyperdrive - Front Cover

Mission Hyperdrive

Laserdance
Disco Funk/Soul/R&B/Disco
ZYX
From $21.77 2 offers
The Ultimate Fan Box - Front Cover

The Ultimate Fan Box

Laserdance
Disco Funk/Soul/R&B/Disco
ZYX
From $24.95 1 offer
Trans space express - Front Cover

Trans space express

Laserdance
Synthwave Electro
ZYX
From $23.89 2 offers
Greatest hits & remixes - Front Cover

Greatest hits & remixes

Laserdance
House Music Electro
ZYX
From $20.07 1 offer
Force of order - Front Cover

Force of order

Laserdance
Synthwave Electro
ZYX
From $59.23 1 offer
The best of laserdance - Front Cover

The best of laserdance

Laserdance
House Music Electro
ZYX
From $35.49 1 offer

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FAQ

FAQ

The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.

Who formed Laserdance and when?

Laserdance was formed in 1981 in the Netherlands by Erik van Vliet, who also founded the Hotsound Records label.

What genres does Laserdance's music cover?

Their music spans genres such as spacesynth, italo-disco, electronic, funk/soul, and electro.

Which Laserdance vinyl LPs are notable for collectors?

Notable vinyl LPs include 'Mission Hyperdrive' (2024), 'Force of Order' (2016 limited edition), and 'Trans Space Express' (2018).

What differentiates Laserdance’s 'Force of Order' vinyl editions?

The 'Force of Order' LP features limited, numbered, and special edition pressings with varying market prices up to €131.

Where can I find Laserdance vinyl in France?

Laserdance vinyl titles are available from various European distributors, often through online record shops shipping to France.

How many tracks are on the 'Mission Hyperdrive' vinyl LP?

The 'Mission Hyperdrive' album contains 10 tracks, including 'Kozmoz Intro' and 'Cosmic Odyssey.'

Are there recent vinyl releases from Laserdance?

Yes, recent releases include 'Mission Hyperdrive' (2024) and planned titles such as 'Laserdance Orchestra, Vol. 1' with release dates up to 2026.

What is spacesynth and how is Laserdance associated with it?

Spacesynth is a subgenre of electronic music characterized by futuristic synthesizer sounds; Laserdance is recognized as a prominent act within this style.

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Last updated: 07/07/2026