I got a synthwave track for you this Thursday, making today what I call a “throwback Thursday”! And this time it’s a participant in a remix contest.
… And he didn’t even win! Continue reading Throwback Thursday: A modern perspective on the eighties
Synthwave. Our guilty pleasure here at Beatradar. It’s not underground, not bleeding edge, not deep, usually not even that groovy. Still, I dig it. It’s my safe haven whenever I want some of that eighties charm. Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Synthwave to the rescue!
The synthwave track for this Saturday is of a bright yet melancholic nature. It’s almost as if we can see the credits roll at the end of a romantic movie while listening. Continue reading Synthwave Saturday: A Sunset Serenade
Seriously: The two tracks i got for you today are almost too much. They not only plagiarize but surpass the original sound of the eighties – all while staying firmly true to the sound. It’s just so MUCH of everything. They crammed the entire decade into their tracks. Continue reading Synthwave Saturday: You just can’t get more eighties than this
Here at Beatradar, Synthwave has become the remedy when we want something a bit lighter and more mainstream sounding. And now the turn has come to give Moonlight Breakfast some love and attention. This is sugar for the ear drums. Continue reading Synthwave Saturday: Sugar for breakfast
Today I got a remarkably high-towered sandwich of Synthwave for you: A tripple decker with remarkably legit vocals.
Continue reading Tripple Synthwave: A delicious vocal sandwich
I don’t like “retro” stuff. Retro parties, retro fashion, nostalgia. All that. I hate looking back.
So my fascination for synthwave is really illogical. But here’s two synthwave tracks with really good vocals! Continue reading Double Synthwave: Two eighties hits that never were
Thursday is a good day for throwbacks, right? So they say.
Not that this is an old track – so what do I talk about? Synthwave, of course.
In fact this track is a good example of why we need the genre. It’s not just retro – it’s really good. Continue reading Per Ohlson – “Fourth Wave”: Retro done good.
In the eighties the music discoveries were pretty much limited to what we heard on the national TV and radio broadcasters.
Here’s three retrowave tracks that I could totally picture being featured in one of the TV soundtracks back then. What kind of scenes do you imagine seeing them in? Continue reading “What if…” – these were featured in an eighties soundtrack?