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: DEADLIFE
Track: Neo Anima
Press Quotes: An aggressive industrial/synthwave hybrid by the always reliable British act DEADLIFE.
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Artist: NICO.x3
Track: INCEPTION
Press Quotes: Eclectic & ultra stylish vaporwave treat to enjoy with the upcoming summer breeze….
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Artist: The Toxic Avenger
Track: Sorcery
Press Quotes: A timeless electro/synthwave gem by “Toxie”, and an extrack off the upcoming 6-track ‘Shifted’ EP.
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Artist: CRYSTAL
Track: Taxi Hard
Press Quotes: A slinky, fast-moving track from the Tokyo-duo CRYSTAL, that feels like you’re tearing through city streets from the backseat of a cab. Vincent Ruiz plays bass on the frantic yet danceable track….
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Artist: Sanityzer
Track: Long Way From Earth
Press Quotes: ‘A space-themed synthwave instrumental song, with a strong 90s synth-bass. From a concept album, this character is alone, returning to Earth from the outer edges of the solar system’. Alluring!
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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