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Top 10 Synthwave Albums of 2023

Andrew Zistler / 10th January 2024

It has been an honor to watch the synthwave genre grow and evolve over the past few years. We are […]

Robin Ono / 7th September 2022

Portland-based producer Ben Braun (aka Hotel Pools) has once again teamed up with French Synthwave producer A.L.I.S.O.N for a brand

The album of the summer is here! Hotel Pools’ 4th full-length album “Palmscapes” just dropped a couple of hours ago

System96 has a new double re-release on Eyewitness Records! The criminally chill “Emotion” and “Memories” were originally released in a

Andrew Zistler / 28th December 2020

Top 10 Retrowave Albums of 2020 Top 10 Synthwave Albums of 2020 10. Clyde Shelton – Spending Spirit 9.

Andrew Zistler / 12th November 2020

The Beginning of ChillSynth Way back in 2015 I had just left college, moved to Cleveland, and started writing about

The fantastic chillsynth/chillwave producer Hotel Pools is back again with yet another astounding album, “Still,” out now on Stratford Ct.

Honorable Mentions: ev.exi – Forget – Artist: ? Filmmaker – Somber Realm – Artist: Faunes Protector 101 – Killbots

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