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: Starlight Maker
Track: Apollo
Press Quotes: This track is about the birth of a new star, its existence and the final explosion. Addictive!
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Artist: Syntience
Track: Hyper Realm
Press Quotes: Cyberpunk/darkwave blend at its optimum!
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Artist: Morphoice
Track: Strange Nights (feat. Jesse Molloy)
Press Quotes: Debut single as Morphoice, inspired by bladerunneresque dreams of neon nights and my love for cyberpunk…
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Artist: Vila D Sun
Track: Secrets undersea
Press Quotes: If Boards Of Canada played synthwave, their sound would be close to that of Vila D Sun…. Gem!
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Artist: ku-ma
Track: Omega Sector
Press Quotes: Synthwave / outrun inspired by 90s game Raptor: Call of the Shadows…
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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