Interview by Maya-Rose Torrão Swedish synthwave master Robert Parker has been making music for over 20 years, fusing electronic genres such as synthpop, chiptune and disco together to create his own retro synth-saturated sound. Robert Parker trained classically in piano when he was growing up but then began to experiment
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By Jenna Dreisenstock A lost-wanderer within the Synthwave world; the neon bright aesthetic, retro-nostalgia at every turn and a rabbit hole of synthesiser effects one wouldn’t believe are even possible. Synthwave is a genre that often flies under the radar despite it’s compelling and creative nature; an underbelly of pixel
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Interview by Arnold van der Walt “Keep calm it’s only music.” Carpenter Brut has undoubtedly become one of the biggest names in the ever expanding synthwave scene. He is known for his explosive live shows where dynamic neon lighting culminates in a synergy of live instrumentation and electronic music production.
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Interview by Arnold van der Walt “At the end of the day, everything is a remix” Daniel Deluxe, who is based in Denmark, has been a prevalent artist at the forefront of the synthwave movement. Born in Moscow, Russia, Daniel Alexandrovich started his music career in 2013 and creates his
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Written by Maya-Rose Torrão British music composer Manzur Iqbal is the brains behind one of the biggest names in the retrowave world, making music inspired by the 80’s, dreams, nostalgia, sci-fi adventure, fantasy and mysticism: Futurecop!. The music project started in 2006 when Iqbal wanted to get in touch with
Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Meet Keep Shelly In Athens, the chillwave duo consisting of vocalist Jessica Bell and the producer/musician only known as RΠЯ. Formed in 2010, this exceptional pair have many feathers in their proverbial cap, including having released three full length albums, three EP’s, three 7″ single and
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Interview by Maya-Rose Torrão Timecop1983’s unique synthwave sound washes over the listener like an 80’s dream; steeped in romantic nostalgia and vintage sounds, this musician has taken the genre and made it completely his own. Timecop1983 has been making music since as young as 12 years old, without any background
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By Jenna Dreisenstock As the perfect mix of modernity combined with brilliant nostalgia, Synthwave not only sings bright in its vivid glimmer of signature 80’s influence in kaleidoscopic sound; but is the perfect example of the fusion of distinct stylistic visual art as the genres lover. The glow of synthesiser
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Interview by Shannon Lawlor Quiet Friend are an electro-pop duo currently based in New York. Initially conceived after producer and Nick Zanca put his mystifying electronic solo-project Mister Lies on indefinite hiatus, guitarist and synthesist Steven Rogers joined Zanca to form Quiet Friend – a sonically illuminating passion-project led by
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Apostille has shared a second track from his forthcoming album Choose Life, which is set for release on June 8th via Upset The Rhythm. Stream ‘Without Me’ by Apostille below – Apostille is a man who’s torn through enough sound-systems to know the difference between gesture and meaning. Alongside running
