In a previous genre retrospective we explored the retro world of synthwave, a visual aesthetic and lifestyle wrapped in an ’80s-inspired musical genre. In a very millennial, internet-driven process ...

Artists “It’s a song that I love, because I didn’t compromise when I wrote it at all”: The making of Lana Del Rey’s sleeper hit Singles And Albums “I was like, "I'm not happy. I am tired”: How being ...

When most people think of late 2000s and early 2010s chillwave and synthwave music, one often thinks of artists like Washed Out, Toro y Moi, and Neon Indian. If you were a young adult (like me) at the ...

In the past decade, shows like Stranger Things and movies like Drive and Blade Runner have been popularising a very colourful and interesting genre known as “synthwave”. Beginning its journey in the ...