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: Nightflyer
Track: Dimensions
Press Quotes: A stellar synthwave/retrowave gem, that according to Nightlyer “will make you nostalgic for times that never were and memories that never existed”. Feeling ready for “other dimensions”?
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Artist: Roadblok
Track: Tap Twice
Press Quotes: An absolute outrun banger by the British producer Roadblok, accompanied with a super cool visualizer…..
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Artist: BUOS
Track: Loss
Press Quotes: Born in Colombia and United States based producer BUOS’ latest single ‘Loss’, is a superb synthwave treat with divine melodies and a gradual, mind-blowing build-up, destined for repeated listens under the “neon lights”!
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Artist: DREAMTRANCED
Track: Infinite Future
Press Quotes: Santa Barbara, CA based, solo indie electronic outfit DREAMTRANCED’s ‘Inifnite Future’ is a highly addictive synthwave.inide electronic hybrid with imposing soundscapes and touching melodies, and a great sample from the 2022’s full-length ‘Blue Moon Rising’. Infinite!
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Artist: Night Viber & Jack Genre
Track: Ocean Breeze
Press Quotes: A stunning synthwave/chillwave ear-candy is the collaboration between the two San Diego producers Night Viber & Jack Genre, so beautiful like the most soothing “ocean breeze”….
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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