I launched the electroscape in June 2020 as a creative outlet. It has provided ample opportunity to discover new music written by incredible artists. But it also provided an opportunity I was unprepared for, and that has been to learn the personal stories of the people behind the music. Their stories have moved me intellectually … Read more
Something magical happened when synthwave artists Dana Jean Phoenix and Powernerd joined forces. This magic has its own name. It’s called Megawave. Megawave showcases an energetic combination of the retrofuturism of Powernerd’s production with the hair-raising vocal prowess of Dana Jean Phoenix. It’s a clash of the future and past, and the result is simply … Read more
Record labels have a unique view of the retrowave landscape, and we set out to learn more about their story, niche, releases, and perspective on the scene. Many people running labels are musicians themselves or have been in the music business in one form or another for many years, sometimes decades. It is with much … Read more
Lost Outrider has always blended sounds, both lyrically and stylistically. Blush brings together a special group of artists to deliver an ambitious and experimental album. Blush is the codename for the girl on the album cover, which was illustrated by Tim Sinfield Illustrations. The band said she is a reserved lone ranger who never felt comfortable … Read more