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: Velocity 128
Track: Kobol
Press Quotes: Velocity 128’s 2nd single of 2022, is a melodic synthwave treat with soaring analog synth work, and a must-listen for lovers of 707 drum machine!
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Artist: Nightflyer
Track: Sanctuary
Press Quotes: Excellent, lo-fi, synthwave explorations with vaporwave ethos by the chillsynth / synthwave artist from Toronto, Canada, Nightflyer…
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Artist: Sigil Society
Track: Midnight Casino
Press Quotes: An authoritative blend of synthwave, cyber-punk & aggrotech by American outfit Sigil Society. All proceeds from the sale of the Midnight Casino EP are currently donated to Doctors Without Borders, to assist victims of the war in Ukraine.
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Artist: Yuni Wa
Track: The Silence of the Night
Press Quotes: ‘The Silence of the Night’ is the first single off of Yuni Wa’s upcoming album ‘Hyperdrive’, an alluring mixture of synthwave, chillwave and vaporwave, with spotless production and sound!
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Artist: Pylon’
Track: Berlin
Press Quotes: Spaced-out indietronica, wave soundscapes and vintage escapism by French act Pylon’ and their latest, super cool single ‘Berlin’!
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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