It goes without saying that John Carpenter’s film scores are monumental works of horror, but synthwave band GUNSHIP wondered what it would be like if he had tried his hand at an ’80s power ballad.

Despite its retro fetishism and insular network of artists, the so-called synthwave genre, a future-focused sound undeniably indebted to the pop culture of the Reagan era, is pulsing forward with a ...

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 ...

Rockstar Games is keeping its card close to its chest in regards to Grand Theft Auto 6, but fresh rumors about the crime juggernaut have suggested that it could be set in Vice City. That’s according ...

Given the popularity of Synthwave, these expansions are on-trend and sound fantastic, with a ton of sonic diversity. MusicRadar's got your back Our team of expert musicians and producers spends hours ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Music consumption in the 21st century is unrecognisable to previous generations, with huge shifts ...