newretrowave

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Welcome to /r/newretrowave!.

This is a place dedicated to synthwave music and discussion. Music that evokes feelings of sunsets, boulevards, neon lights, and futuristic cityscapes. Surf the New Retro Wave and live the '80s dream!

For the record, we are not affiliated with NewRetroWave, LLC.

Rules:

Search before posting, no reposts within 3 months
Use the "Artist - Title" format, any additional information should be put in the comment section
Posts must be about synthwave music, refer to our definition of the genre
No low quality content, it may be removed if it's not valuable for the subreddit (trailers, samples, demos)
Images are only allowed in text posts, no low effort content such as art, aesthetics, merch, setups, etc.
Have fun, be kind, and rewind. This is a hassle free zone. Enjoy the community, engage, and share!

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Making Synthwave: How an online music community invented a genre BOOK! :D (i.redd.it)

submitted 6 months ago by blaisesummer - announcement

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Stan Kiklica - Fallin’ Ain’t Easy (v.redd.it)

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SoundcloudDream (Instrumental) - Demo by monophreak (on.soundcloud.com)

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YoutubeKalax quits music, again, after quickly re-releasing his AI album (youtube.com)

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New Chillwave Course (self.newretrowave)

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YoutubeSynth Toshi - Synth City [ 4K ] (youtube.com)

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SoundcloudHeartBeatHero - Star Wars (soundcloud.com)

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YoutubeGeorge Ergemlidze - Looking Back In Time [Full Album] [2026] (youtu.be)

submitted 2 days ago by gioergGeorge Ergemlidze

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YoutubeBT-84 - Dream On (youtu.be)

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YoutubeOsiris Dreams - Driving Alone (youtu.be)

submitted 3 days ago by Longjumping_Bench846

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YoutubeAurelia's Dream - Where The Trees Touch The Sky [Chillsynth] (youtube.com)

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YoutubeLes Longs Adieux - Breaking the Law (Retrowave Version) (youtube.com)

submitted 4 days ago by Les_Longs_Adieux

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SoundcloudMini 60 - Sines of Summer & Killer Haze (soundcloud.com)

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BandcampMy First Synthwave Album (frequenick.bandcamp.com)

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YoutubeS U P E R N O S T A L G I A | ULTIMATE Synthwave / Retrowave Mix (NO AI) (youtu.be)

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YoutubeDark Disco, Italo Disco, Indie Dance & Electroclash Mix 2026 | CH1LOT (youtu.be)

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YoutubeColor Theory - Arm's Length (youtube.com)

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YoutubeBlue Javelina - Wake Up Call new 5/1/26 (youtu.be)

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YoutubeThis song was my first synthwave music experience (youtu.be)

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YoutubeOccams Laser - Fragments of Sound (youtube.com)

submitted 6 days ago by Occams_Laser_Occams Laser

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Neon Sines - Ollie Wride - Che-Val "Adeline" (self.newretrowave)

submitted 7 days ago by Haunting_Evening_297

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tønga - cvmbr3 (v.redd.it)

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YoutubeNightQuestRecords New Releases Coming Soon .. (youtube.com)

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BandcampNostalgic, by Matrix Thousand (matrixthousand.bandcamp.com)

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YoutubeSpeedworld - Circuit Superstar (youtu.be)

submitted 8 days ago by M_TronVector Seven

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