The God of Literature has been alarmingly generous towards me in the last two years. Among many of his/her/its blessings was Iain Reid’s debut novel - "I’m Thinking of Ending Things".
The God of Literature has been alarmingly generous towards me in the last two years. Among many of his/her/its blessings was Iain Reid’s debut novel - "I’m Thinking of Ending Things".
We don't often feature Vaporwave here at NRW, but this release is simply too good to pass up! Out now via Business Casual, 3D BLAST's latest release, "Here to Stay" is a truly groovy and uplifting mix of vaporwave, futurefunk, and plunderphonics featuring samples from
Tonebox is back with a deliciously dark new EP entitled "Last Encryption!" This is one of the most nasty releases we've heard in a while—and not one you want to miss! Out now via Innerworks records for the digital release and NRW for the physical, this
The album of the summer is here! Hotel Pools' 4th full-length album "Palmscapes" just dropped a couple of hours ago via Stratford Ct. Perhaps the best work from Hotel Pools yet, I'm pleased to report that "Palmscapes" is absolutely white-hot chilled-out fire! Hailing from Portland, Hotel
Wayfloe is back in action with the stunning new EP "Ragnarok!" This EP is jam-packed with a high-intensity mix of cyberpunk and darksynth, and features some brilliant remixes from Pylot and Tokyo Rose! (Side note: didn't Tokyo Rose announce he was "quitting synthwave?" Hmm
Future Funk, Vaporwave, and Chillsynth - Oh my! Stratford Ct., Business Casual, and First Class Collective have all released astounding compilation albums within the last month, quickly selling out their physical copies. It's easy to tell why, as these three fantastic labels are on the
Only a month or two after forcing myself through the Snyder Cut of Justice League, I tuned into Netflix to watch the latest Zack Snyder film. It must be an exciting time to be a subscriber to Netflix, right? After working all night and to be
Here it is, one of the most anticipated albums on the scene, "The Odyssey" by Michael Oakley! I'm happy to provide where there is a demand, and an extensive review is what we all deserve. Odyssey There’s nothing quite like a soothing introduction at the start of
Here we are with another album review, mxn and womxn of the synth world. Siamese Youth released an album full of juxtaposed feelings, retro-futuristic funk, and delicious notes that send us back through the time warp, once again. It’s an honor to have been selected
April has been a busy month for the Synthwave scene. With Bandcamp Fridays gaining bigger traction every month and most countries growing rife with promising hopes of live concerts making a comeback, it seems like this fruitful month is but a taste of the glorious
So I saw the new Mortal Kombat. And It was I don't know
Another stunning chillsynth release has slid by, almost criminally under the radar. DavZ's sophomore album "Exotic Spaces" was released all the way back in January via the Midwest Collective, and somehow at the time of this writing, there are still a few tapes left! DavZ is