Synthwave has evolved from the analog synth experiments of the late ’70s and ’80s into a thriving global scene driven by nostalgia and modern production. Rooted in retro-futuristic aesthetics, it ...

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 ...

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 ...