synthwave
2000s genre of electronic music developed in the 1980s
38 artists in the catalog.
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Hyperion
Gesaffelstein · 2019
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Annie
dance-pop, indie dance
Com Truise
Ships In The Night
dark wave, dream pop
Perturbator
Carpenter Brut
electronic music
The Midnight
chillwave, electronic music
Gesaffelstein
classical music, electro
Project Pitchfork
dark wave, electro-industrial
Trevor Something
Dance with the Dead
darksynth
Stereopolina
electroclash, post-punk
Scandroid
Mitch Murder
Parralox
electronic dance music, electronica
Gunship
Cosmic Armchair
electropop, synth-pop
About synthwave
What is synthwave?
2000s genre of electronic music developed in the 1980s
Where should I start with synthwave?
Start with "Hyperion" by Gesaffelstein. It captures what makes synthwave worth exploring.
What are the best synthwave albums?
The synthwave albums worth hearing first: "Hyperion" by Gesaffelstein, "Anniemal" by Annie, "Don't Stop" by Annie, "Persuasion System" by Com Truise and "DJ-Kicks: Annie" by Annie.
How many synthwave artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 38 synthwave artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.
