The albums that define
coldwave.
Our picks for where to start with coldwave — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
Top coldwave artists
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The coldwave essentials
Twenty-four picks. Press play on any of them.
Molchat Doma
Monument
Darkly atmospheric synths blend with haunting vocals to create a soundscape that is both nostalgic and unsettling.
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Molchat Doma
Etazhi
Eerie synths and haunting vocals intertwine, crafting a coldwave soundscape that evokes nostalgia for lost futures.
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Artemas
Yustyna
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Gwendoline
C'est à moi ça
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