SAIFAM Group is the biggest Italian

Italy

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 record label

Record label

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 featuring Italodance, Eurodance

Eurodance

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, Hi-NRG

Hi-NRG

Hi-NRG describes a form of high-tempo disco music as well as a genre of electronic dance music originating in the United States during the late 1970s...

 & Pop

Pop music

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 genres.

History

SAIFAM was founded in 1981 by Mauro Farina and Giuliano Crivellente as a studio called FACTORY SOUND STUDIO. It is the biggest recording studio in Italy. Soon after a few years of meeting new producers and artists, they released “Hey Hey Guy” by Ken Laszlo. This song became a huge success and several of copies were sold worldwide.

Through the 80s, more producers joined & SAIFAM expanded all over the world, like Japan, Southeast Asia, Europe, and North America. Farina & Crivellente were be credited for inventing the “Japanese High-Energy” style that is still popular today. In 1989, Farina & Crivellente were beginning to receive their first gold discs, and this success overflowed right into the 1990s.

In 1996, SAIFAM formed a record label & a few years later, it began acquiring some record labels including a few from Discomagic Records

Discomagic Records

Discomagic Records was the largest italo disco / house / dance record label in Italy at the time. It spawned a large number of sub-labels during the early 1980s to the early 1990s. and it set the standards for an entire genre of music. It was run by Severo Lombardoni from 1982 to 1997.It ceased its...

. In 1998, Crivellente left SAIFAM & moved to Antibe Music. Today, SAIFAM is a big, fast moving vibrant company with great projects & and artists & owns 32 record labels & 6 studios.