The synthwave genre has evolved a lot in the past decade. Retro blast-beat pop songs from the 1980s were retroactively cool, but it wasn’t until the release of 2011 movie Drive which really pushed the ...

Zombi drummer AE Paterra has been making retro music on synthesizers since 2002, long before Stranger Things — and the wave of ’80s nostalgia that birthed it — brought the synthwave genre into the ...

Expressing emotional truth through music seems like an obvious move -- but for GosT, being that open is a little harder than it looks. As one of the pioneers of the now-massive dark synthwave genre, ...

Despite its retro fetishism and insular network of artists, the so-called synthwave genre, a future-focused sound undeniably indebted to the pop culture of the Reagan era, is pulsing forward with a ...

Design by Shannon Stocking. Buy this photo. Nostalgia for retro ’80s and ’90s consumer culture hit a high in the mid to late 2000s. Marketed media like “Grand Theft Auto: Vice City” turned an entire ...

Lofi Girl has done it again! The brand has enamored the music industry through the debut of its Synthwave 24/7 livestream. The much-anticipated launch has generated widespread excitement among its 12 ...

Music consumption in the 21st century is unrecognisable to previous generations, with huge shifts in the spaces we associate with musical styles and their organic creation. In the ’80s, the places you ...

Eoghan is a gaming veteran with over 25 years of button mashing experience under his belt, and a particular interest in eSports. When not playing or collecting games, he can be heard presenting and ...

The popular band The Midnight have been at the forefront of the synthwave genre for years now, but they're making the leap to an entirely new medium in 2024. IGN can exclusively reveal the first ...

This weekend Perturbator released his highly-anticipated fifth studio album, Lustful Sacraments. This is the first album the prolific producer has released in just over three years and it delves ...