This year's list was hard. So many artists released amazing albums this year, it was almost physically painful trying to rank them. Because of this, we have a tie for #2 - and several honorable mentions. Please take a moment to listen to all of them
This year's list was hard. So many artists released amazing albums this year, it was almost physically painful trying to rank them. Because of this, we have a tie for #2 - and several honorable mentions. Please take a moment to listen to all of them
Strap in, Cyberpunk fans! Darksynth producer DEADLIFE is back a vengeance, with his debut record on FiXT Neon Records. After releasing a string of singles teasing this long-awaited follow-up to City of Eternal Rain, the British producer finally dropped the new album on August 6th.
Top 10 Retrowave Tracks of 2020 Top 10 Synthwave Tracks of 2020 10. Droid Bishop - "End Game" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6AHp1wIfLfw 9. Yota – “The Vibe” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D22_7avctvc 8. Clyde Shelton – “Spending Spirit” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIidaazE7ao 7. The Midnight – “America Online” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xzex-nN2yM0 6. W O L F C L U B – “Electrify” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zU6Rd_ogic4 5. TOKYO ROSE – “TYRAEL” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJHUw52LNIs 4. Florida
Top 10 Retrowave Albums of 2020 Top 10 Synthwave Albums of 2020 10. Clyde Shelton - Spending Spirit 9. Dan Terminus - Last Call For All Passengers 8. A.L.I.S.O.N - Éternité 7. Droid Bishop - Music 6. Hotel Pools - Still 5. The Midnight - Monsters 4. Various Artists - Magnatron III 3. W
DEADLIFE has released another heavy hitter from beyond. In this album review, we’ll be unveiling his latest release “Dark Nation” and its synthesized variances that will broaden our imagination beyond the confines of our current reality. I think we’d all eagerly step outside of ourselves
As a special treat for all the DEADLIFE fans, NRW has released a vinyl press of DEADLIFE's first iconic darksynth album, "Bionic Chrysalis," on wax this week! This release coincides with the pre-order phase of "Dark Nation," what may likely be DEADLIFES darkest album in
DEADLIFE’s latest momentous release “City of Eternal Rain” is easily one of this humble editor’s top albums of the past five years. It debuted at #12 on Billboard’s Electronic Sales charts, and many fans around the globe are just now starting to receive their awesome
"Magnatron 3" is finally here! After months of waiting since the first announcement, the album was finally released today. We had heard some fantastic singles ahead of release from Waveshaper, Wice, and Powerglove with PYLOT, and I am pleased to report that the rest of the
The third and final installment of the epic Magnatron trilogy is almost here folks! Dropping next Friday, July 24th, "Magnatron III" is jam-packed with absolute fire tracks from some of the best hand-picked artists in the retro synthwave scene. Just listening to the gleaming production of
Once in a while a release comes along that reminds me why I started writing about synth music in the first place. DEADLIFE's seventh studio album, the cyberpunk masterpiece, "City of Eternal Rain" is easily one such release. This momentous album contains the best elements of the
An ethereal, melancholic echo drifts in and out
"Singularity" is the latest explosive album from UK based DEADLIFE - being released simultaneously with its sister album "Rebel Nights." The last we heard from DEADLIFE, he was experimenting madly with some amazing ambient tones in "Orphan." This time around however that ambiance has been traded for