The albums that define
chillwave.
Our picks for where to start with chillwave — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
Top chillwave artists
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The chillwave essentials
Twenty-four picks. Press play on any of them.
The Midnight
Heroes
A nostalgic blend of synth melodies and heartfelt lyrics that evoke a sense of longing for connection and simpler times.
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Memory Tapes
Seek Magic
A hazy blend of shimmering synths and nostalgic melodies creates an immersive soundscape that defines the chillwave aesthetic.
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oOoOO
Without Your Love
Ethereal soundscapes blend with haunting vocal samples, creating a dreamlike atmosphere that captures the essence of modern chillwave.
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