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More Eighties Than The 80s Itself #10

26th August 202126th August 2021 Atroxity

What is it that has made synthwave so enormous in the USA? It seems to me that a vast majority of new synthwave releases are produced there. So it’s time to visit the US of A again to enjoy some recent highlights coming from the synthwave scene! Continue reading More Eighties Than The 80s Itself #10

More Eighties Than The 80s Itself #9

18th July 202118th July 2021 Atroxity

Two new synthwave tracks on the menu today, as I present to you two that really hits home on that authentic vibe. And, of course, they are great. Continue reading More Eighties Than The 80s Itself #9

More Eighties Than The 80s Itself #7

16th May 202116th May 2021 Atroxity

For the first time ever I’ll dedicate a post in this column to one artist: The Motion Epic. So there has to be something special once I do. And it is. Continue reading More Eighties Than The 80s Itself #7

More Eighties Than The 80s Itself #6

24th April 202124th April 2021 Atroxity

I hate cliches. So why do I dig the cliche-infused synthwave genre? I think somewhere deep inside me I love tasting that naive eighties vibe again – the decade I were a teenager. And here’s three fantastic dives back to the age of innocence. Continue reading More Eighties Than The 80s Itself #6

More Eighties than the 80s itself #5

13th April 202113th April 2021 Atroxity

Here’s two great new synthwave releases that I really love – despite not fully qualifying on my “authenticity” test. But the VIBE is 100% authentic. Continue reading More Eighties than the 80s itself #5

More Eighties Than The 80s itself #4

10th February 202110th February 2021 Atroxity

Synthwave. The genre that goes against absolutely everything this blog is about. Yet that’s precisely why I feel it fits in, as a counterbalance to the repetitive grooves of the underground club tracks.
Plus, it’s a quite geeky genre. Like mainstream pop’s corny little sister. No wonder we dig it.
Continue reading More Eighties Than The 80s itself #4

More Eighties Than The 80s Itself #2

6th December 20206th December 2020 Atroxity

Quadruple feature today, with four excellent tracks that takes us straight back to the decade of the pastels! Continue reading More Eighties Than The 80s Itself #2

Synthwave Saturday #3

31st October 202031st October 2020 Atroxity

Three truly authentic sounding tracks today – these three are all prime examples of why I include synthwave on this blog at all. It’s been a while since “Synthwave Saturday” held three tracks of this level. Enjoy! Continue reading Synthwave Saturday #3

Synthwave Saturday #5

5th September 20203rd September 2020 Atroxity

Here’s two tracks that both are what we could describe as “more eighties than the eighties itself”. Ergo, perfect additions to our playlist of that very title! Continue reading Synthwave Saturday #5

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