Let’s visit the world of retro beats again, shall we? Synthwave has always had a strange fascination on me, much more so than other similarly retro genres.
Here’s three recent releases.
Tag: synthwave
Another dive into the stack of recent synthwave – here’s two really catchy tracks that share a very legitimate eighties feel. And they’re good!
Read onA lot of different tracks arrives in my inbox. And some, despite being far from the scope of this blog, makes me want to make an exception to the rule.
Here’s three of the kind.
We have a quite non-melodic focus here on this music blog. We like the dark, non-vocal, deep and clubby vibes here. Synthwave is our excuse to break out of that pattern and salute the overly melodic creations.
Read onHere’s three tracks that basically have just one single thing in common: They all operate in a landscape a bit outside the electronica I typically feature on this blog.
But they are each so good in each their ways that I have to show you!
Here’s two well made recreations of the sound of the fabled 80s. Synthwave is huge in the US but this time around we’ll stick to Europe, and two interesting collaborations!
Read onThis time around I’ll let out the music engineer geek in me. Two great tracks, but pushing the envelope from a strict “eighties production” perspective.
But of course, they are totally worth hearing. In fact they are great.
Let’s head back to the decade of pastels, neon signs and white jeans, shall we? Only… These tracks are new! They just so totally follow the sound of the eighties. Let’s head back to the world of synthwave.
Read onIt’s been a while since I paid the synthwave scene a visit, so it’s about time. And this time I’ve found two tracks that have quite a lot in common. And of course: Very, very eighties.
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