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: Signal Void
Track: Stasis
Press Quotes: An immersive audio experience that references classic sci-fi film scores and blends those influences into a cutting-edge synthwave sound.
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Artist: Invention Room
Track: Skyway
Press Quotes: Upbeat and uplifting synthwave/retrowave style gem!
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Artist: Matte Black
Track: Pure
Press Quotes: Simultaneously tense and euphoric synth-pop/synthwave blend…
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Artist: Widenbay
Track: Medal Challenge
Press Quotes: Do you still remember Lillehammer? How about 1988 in Seoul, South Korea? Did you play sport games in 80’s or 90’s? Did you watch sport news in the evening? How about now?
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Artist: NiElsir
Track: Decaf
Press Quotes: A chillsynth/downtempo style, that was written during caffeine withdrawals and in its way helped through the headaches… Treasure!
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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