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: SVENSSONJANSSON
Track: Can’t rewind
Press Quotes: The fist single of an upcoming EP named “CODE”. Synthwave/synth-pop excellence!
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Artist: Aeris’87
Track: Granular
Press Quotes: Music defines what is undefinable, and this cinematic, synthwave gem undeniably proves this!
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Artist: Ryan Hoffman
Track: Saint Philip Street
Press Quotes: An atmosphere of synths and tight, 808 drums. Slip away from this hectic world…
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Artist: CØLDSTAR
Track: Cøldstar
Press Quotes: A Swiss duo in search of strange planets and cold stars, meet bizarre creatures and witness wacky space parties, dancing to unusual and new melodies.
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Artist: Future Wars
Track: Counterfeit Horizon
Press Quotes: A combination of Future Wars’ love of vintage synths, shoegazey guitars, vocoders, big drums and dark/dreamy atmospheres. Shoegaze + Synth/Dark wave fusion
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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