Other nostalgia interests besides tiki and exotica - Beyond Tiki

UT Urban Tiki Member The Tropical Isle of Manhattan Joined: Aug 18, 2004 Posts: 529	UT Urban Tiki Posted posted on Thu, Aug 11, 2005 1:40 PM On 2005-08-11 11:10, tropicalguy wrote: For me a lot of it is encapsulated in the old TV show, Hawaii Five-0. 70s styles were over-the-top enough, but when you mix in the trop./Polynesian element you really end up with some remarkable results. Disco music evokes a certain over-the-top retro feel too. Like so much that we might now call "retro," it presented itself as kind of "risque`" at the time but now seems so innocent. According to Viacom, Hawaii Five-O is slated to be released in 2006 on DVD!!!

On 2005-08-11 11:10, tropicalguy wrote:
For me a lot of it is encapsulated in the old TV show, Hawaii Five-0. 70s styles were over-the-top enough, but when you mix in the trop./Polynesian element you really end up with some remarkable results.
Disco music evokes a certain over-the-top retro feel too. Like so much that we might now call "retro," it presented itself as kind of "risque`" at the time but now seems so innocent.

According to Viacom, Hawaii Five-O is slated to be released in 2006 on DVD!!!

Post #178967 by Urban Tiki on Thu, Aug 11, 2005 1:40 PM