Alternative Press

Here’s what blink-182 would sound like as a 1980s synthwave band

A blink-182 fan recently reimagined “The Rock Show” and “Feeling This” as 1980s synthwave songs. Additionally the YouTube user, MartyCanFly cleverly reworked blink’s name to fit the occasion as ...
Daily Express

At 1980 Late Night Calls album review: Redial this instant classic

AT 1980 have broken further into the synthwave scene with a truly spectacular album that doesn't pull any punches or falter at any step. At 1980, as a band, are relatively new in the synthwave scene - ...
Wall Street Journal

Synthwave, the Sound of an ’80s Childhood, Goes Mainstream

If you grew up with “The Goonies,” “Super Mario Bros.” or Cyndi Lauper, you may hear something familiar in synthwave. This niche electronic-music genre, inspired by the sounds of 1980s pop, movies and ...
San Diego Reader

Consider synthwave and Bonnie Tyler’s Aquanet blow-out

I appreciate you being upfront about “casually skimming” this column. Honestly, if you had said “carefully scrutinizing,” or even “avidly reading,” I probably wouldn’t have believed you. Casual ...
Alternative Press

Brendon Urie livestreams creation of synthwave track "1980VRO"

Brendon Urie is a man of the people. The Panic! At The Disco singer is always open about his creative process between behind-the-scenes videos and a Twitch stream. Well, he’s been creating some new ...