The scavenger of distant soundscapes is back in the scene. English producer Baldocaster has dropped a new EP exploring the barren desert planets that lay beyond humankind’s reach. Composed after Moonrise in 2018, War Rig gathers six tracks inspired by the hostile, post-apocalyptic world of
As promised, Synthwave mascot Kavinsky has unveiled the second single to his upcoming album Reborn. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oudxfnyUFE Featuring Prudence (the Dø) and Morgan Phalen (Diamond Nights) on vocals, 'Zenith' has been announced as a sequel to the Outrun mega-hit 'Nightcall'. The track adopts a more contemplate vibe than 'Renegade',
The Roller Mobster is back! After announcing his first tour since 2018 back in December, the French Darksynth juggernaut Carpenter Brut has unveiled the date for his next full-length album. Titled Leather Terror, the upcoming record evidently serves as a direct follow up to 2018’s
Spanish Synthwave group Maxthor has spared no time in inaugurating the new year. Following up on a series of remarkable singles dropped in 2021, the trio is now back with a dreamy, star-studded night cruising jam titled 'Far Away'. If these past few tracks are
Paris-based producer Sierra is kicking off into 2022 with a bloodshot, hellish set of new tracks. ‘See Me Now’ sees Sierra dive down deeper depths of sonic depravity in a decadent dance along the razor-thin edge between Darksynth and Techno. The EP sets off with a
Capgras' Delusion: The delusion that family, friends and others have been replaced by imposters. Frustrated as some retroheads may be at seeing their supposedly niche newsfeed flooded by “mainstream pop artist” The Weeknd, it seems like the Toronto artist intends to extend his stay in your discussion boards. Having shot his way to superstardom with a series of
Joy to the world, the time has once again come for our year-end lists. Once again, the past year has seen some incredible music videos honouring the merits of indie filmmaking, pushing the boundaries of the medium and breathing new life into retro-futuristic nostalgia. 10. Dynatron –
The wait is finally over, folks, the Outrun godfather is back on the road! After nearly early years of waiting, Vincent Belorgey’s undead night drifter persona has once again risen to deliver some high speed, French thrills. Renegade hits off with a violent, slapping beat on a
After dropping a series of singles throughout the year, Shades of Thunder have finally dropped their debut full-length album! Formed earlier in the year, Shades of Thunder is a power-duo comprised of Viennese producers Powernerd and Edictum, whose combined forces are set to rock the scene
Having emerged onto the Retrowave scene in 2018, Russian producer Acryl Madness has quickly proven himself as one of the most talented Darksynth newcomers of the current moment through a hefty handful of powerful releases. Less than a year since the collaborative album with Starfounder, the
Parisian producer Sung released his latest full-length record last month. Composed over a 3 year period, Archium Drive plays out like a victory lap in the artist's well-earned crowning as an outrun maestro. Cruise like a feral feline and scavenge the seedy city streets to
Get your quarters ready, it's time for a bonus round of pure retro ecstasy! Arcade High has returned with a direct sequel to their 2016 album 'Kingdom'. Doubling down on the magical vibes that made the first instalment into a Retrowave classic, the Pittsburgh duo