The core of almost every decent video game's story is conflict. Whether it's the fierce hand-to-hand hoops of NBA Jam, the brutal martial arts murder of Mortal Kombat, or DOOM's epic battle against Hell
The core of almost every decent video game's story is conflict. Whether it's the fierce hand-to-hand hoops of NBA Jam, the brutal martial arts murder of Mortal Kombat, or DOOM's epic battle against Hell
The dark cyborg Holon is back with an exquisitely atmospheric synth album, “Trust The Machine.” Hailing from Ontario, Canada, Holon’s sound is an interesting mix of cyberpunk and industrial synthwave with hints of ambient and italo. An eclectic mix for sure - but one that Holon
An ethereal, melancholic echo drifts in and out
With the resurgence of eighties pop-culture having marked a fair share of the last decade, the Retrowave community has come to expand and thrive as a fully-fledged postmodernist subculture. Bonded by a devotion to the idyllic neon era of action heroes and brick-sized mobile phones,
“The Last Resplendent” is the latest album from the awesome cinematic retrosynth producer Astral Tales! “The Last Resplendent” signals the end to the Red Iris Saga – with Red Iris being a character introduced through Astral Tales work back in 2016 with “Landing” and continued on
Two short years ago Sung released “Fahrenheit”- his first full-length album after four EPs and more than five years of synthwave production. All that time spent refining his signature sound paid off massively – and “Fahrenheit” rocketed to the upper ranks of NRW’s Top 10
Prepare yourself - the wizards of synth metal Elay Arson are dropping their fourth full length album tomorrow! The Colorado based duo’s senior album, entitled “Dusk Incarnate” is slated to be a momentous and brutal release. Not only have they refined their signature darksynth metal sound
“Point Of No Return” is Andromeda Dreams latest epic release via the Moscow based Retrowave Touch Records! The Ukrainian Andromeda Dreams has been producing synthwave for several years now – and has really nailed it out of the park with “Point Of No Return.” This effortlessly dreamy
The 28th of this month will see the release of “Mirage” from Baldocaster on Lazerdiscs records! An interesting blend of spacesynth and synthwave with a touch of nudisco, “Mirage” also features a mix and master from the one and only Tonebox – and some truly beautiful artwork
Oh, you guys are gonna be so pissed. I am a “keep going to the well” kind of dude. You can even tell me the well is dry. I will bring my shovel and dig deeper for groundwater. What I lack in creativity, I make up
The amazingly chill Del Mar Califorina based record label Stratford Ct. is out now with the beautiful "To Austrialia With Love" - a HUGE compilation of chillsynth, chillwave, futurefunk, vaporwave and nudisco artists. The best part of this compilation isn't the music though - 100% of the
After three years refueling since their last intense release, "EPII," Turboslash is back with NRW's first release of 2020 - simply entitled "Speed" - and speed it does. This aptly titled album is filled with fuel-injected synth, the perfect score to any high-speed chase action thriller. Blending retrosynth