Formed by childhood friends Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith, Tears for Fears emerged as one of the most distinctive and influential synth-pop duos of the 1980s. With a unique blend of introspective lyrics, atmospheric soundscapes, and infectious hooks, they crafted unforgettable hits like "Everybody...
Punk rebel Kan and new-waver Shingo are bitter rivals who reluctantly agree to join forces after an evil music executive — backlit in his tower office like an anime villain — orders them to Voltron together into a synth-driven supergroup. Together with their number one fan, Kan and Shingo...
things off this time – lotsa dub effects fromRas Mesinai, the incomparably deranged rap ofKool Keith, a classic wave single fromThomas Leer, beatz from Komet, and 70’s synth fuckery fromRalph Lundsten. TheMercury Programreturn to Earth and contribute a song very much in the vein of ...
Synth-tastic Saturdays Neon lights and dance floors come alive with stations like “Retro HitMix” or “Totally 80s.” Groove to the infectious beats of Duran Duran, Michael Jackson, and Madonna, and get ready to break out your best moonwalk moves. New Wave Nation Dive into the darker, mor...
Performed by students at London College of Music, University of West London, the production displays a wealth of young talent who sing the house down thanks to superb music and lyrics by Alex Loveless, who seems to use an unusual mishmash of 80s synth and modern pop as his reference points...
Syntheliumis a virtual instrument inspired by the classic synthesizers of the 70s and 80s. Features a wide collection of 50 tones emulated of synth leads, pads, keys, basses, atmos and effects sounds to create electronic, rock, metal, smooth jazz, pop, hip hop, trance, EDM, and new age...
For the first time in any Yamaha product, the Genos features our newly sampled C7 Grand Piano Voice. It is great match with Pop/Rock/Jazz and other music, and is the piano of choice for many recording studios around the world. Vocal Harmony & Synth Vocoder ...
Her 2018 EP Patterns features spoken intros that give listeners an intimate glimpse into the singer’s personal & love life. She’s an artist that refuses to be boxed into one genre, with tracks incorporating elements of R&B, soul, synth-pop, and New Wave, among many other styles of ...
Syntheliumis a virtual instrument inspired by the classic synthesizers of the 70s and 80s. Features a wide collection of 50 tones emulated of synth leads, pads, keys, basses, atmos and effects sounds to create electronic, rock, metal, smooth jazz, pop, hip hop, trance, EDM, and new age...
City pop — the ‘70s and ‘80s musical movement that blended American funk and AOR with disco and synthpop — looms large in the J-pop landscape. Although its revival has somewhat peaked following the pandemic, that hasn’t stopped guys like Vaundy from channeling the sound into their own...