SynthCity is a column, that will feature 5 recent electronic gems, that belong to synthwave, retrowave, darksynth, dreamwave or even vaporwave genres. Get prepared for a space-time journey, and for better results, unbury your rusty AMIGA-500 or AKAI from the cellar…. Press play on tape!
Artist: PantherWolfe
Track: Mustang
Press Quotes: An addictive synthwave/outrun gem by PantherWolfe, great for “Neon City night riders”!
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Artist: NIXX
Track: 4AM DRIVE
Press Quotes: An ideal mixture of synthwave, retrowave and outrun by NIXX, will keep you begging for some more after its 322 seconds… On endless repeat!
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Artist: Turbo McFly
Track: Underground Waverunners
Press Quotes: Turbo McFly’s ‘Underground Waverunners’ is a highly energetic outrun/synthwave ear-candy, “with analog synthesizers, cool vocoder lines, sprinkled with 8-bit sounds to give it a flavor of old school videogame music”. Great!
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Artist: Chroma Sea
Track: Saturday
Press Quotes: It’s high time we chilled out a bit, with Chroma Sea’s ‘offe-beat’, vaporwave/chillwabe/trip-hop blend. which is ideal for the endless summer nights….
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Artist: Nightcaller
Track: …and black lipstick
Press Quotes: NYC-based production duo Nightcaller’s ‘…and black lipstick’ is an experimental synthwave odyssey, unlike anything you’ve experienced before.. Imagine Goblin jamming with Kavinsky!
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***Make sure to follow our best in synthwave/ retrowave/ dreamwave/ vaporwave/ outrun & beyond…Spotify playlist, not to miss a gem!
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Curated by: Christos Doukakis