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: tORE tRANAH
Track: Moles
Press Quotes: “Retro futuristic synth” ideal for the ‘next’ Psygnosis’ Shoot ’em up !
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Artist: INTL.CMD
Track: Coastline
Press Quotes: A synthwave masterpiece influenced by the landmark for the genre movie “Drive”!
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Artist: Jan Jokinen
Track: Hyperpilot
Press Quotes: A synthwave/darksynth track with modern approach, inspired by 80s and “Top Gun”.
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Artist: Endless Wires
Track: Digital Holiday
Press Quotes: This song was made with the thought that we can’t travel anywhere or (at the time) even leave our houses, so digital was as close as were were going to get to any sort of holiday, and with the technology we have today, a “digital holiday” could be a video on youtube, something in VR, or whatever you wanted.
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Artist: DRYVE
Track: Looker
Press Quotes: Stunning debut dreamwave release out via NRW Records!
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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