: Widely considered the "kings" of the genre, the Dutch project Laserdance set the standard for the space-themed sound.

: Known for their early contributions to the robotic, vocoder-heavy sound. ZYX Italo Disco Spacesynth Collection - Discogs

: An Italian project that transitioned from standard Italo Disco to a more synth-focused instrumental style, becoming a major influence on the genre.

This specific compilation (often associated with the ZYX Italo Disco Spacesynth series) features foundational pioneers alongside modern revivalists:

: A modern group that pays homage to the original 80s pioneers, keeping the "New Generation" of Spacesynth alive.