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Discover the story of Mario Aldini, the visionary music importer, DJ, and founder of Sound of Music — the legendary Maastricht record shop that helped shape European dance culture. Starting in 1977, Aldini turned Sound of Music into a vital gateway for cutting-edge records from the USA, introducing the Netherlands to underground disco, soul, electro, and early house music. The store quickly became a must-visit destination for DJs, vinyl collectors, and club enthusiasts across the Benelux region. As the exclusive Benelux distributor for Germany’s ZYX Records, Aldini was instrumental in bringing Italo disco and Euro-dance sounds to a wider audience. His influence extended into remixing and megamixes, including contributions to the iconic Italo Boot Mix series. #MarioAldini #SoundOfMusicMaastricht #ItaloDisco #RecordStoreHistory #VinylCulture #HouseMusic #DiscoImports #ZYXRecords #BeneluxDanceScene #DJHistory