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Aaron Vehling @aaronvehling.com · 9h

This is a fucking fantastic first major-label album for The Midnight. I hope everyone learns of and experiences their earnest and true talent. vehlinggo.com/2025/10/07/m...

The Midnight Step Into a Brave New World on 'Syndicate'

The Midnight’s new album, Syndicate, arrives at a noteworthy time for the band Atlanta, Georgia- and Greater Portland, Oregon-based group. They’re bigger than ever, with a talented and sizable live ba...

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SYNTHWAVE ULTRA @synthwaveultra.bsky.social · 1d

First Night In Paris on The Midnight's new album Syndicate featuring Carpenter Brut is as face-meltingly awesome as I would imagine a teamup of two of the biggest and best names in synth would be. This album is really spectacular.

open.spotify.com/track/0Vwl1d...

First Night In Paris (feat. Carpenter Brut)

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Vehlinggo @vehlinggo.com · 1d

The Midnight's latest album, Syndicate, marks a new, intriguing journey for the band. vehlinggo.com/2025/10/07/m...

The Midnight Step Into a Brave New World on 'Syndicate'

The Midnight’s new album, Syndicate, arrives at a noteworthy time for the band Atlanta, Georgia- and Greater Portland, Oregon-based group. They’re bigger than ever, with a talented and sizable live ba...

vehlinggo.com

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SYNTHWAVE ULTRA @synthwaveultra.bsky.social · 1d

Thank you! 🎃🎃

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SYNTHWAVE ULTRA @synthwaveultra.bsky.social · 1d

If you're a synthwave artist and want your music included, send me your Spotify link and I'll add it!

SYNTHWAVE ULTRA @synthwaveultra.bsky.social · 29d

Hi synth fans! I'm still planning this channel out, but in the meantime check out all my synth playlists!

SYNTHWAVE ULTRA
open.spotify.com/playlist/7Au...

SYNTHWAVE ULTRA II
open.spotify.com/playlist/2pz...

HELLSYNTH
open.spotify.com/playlist/5YT...

WAVECORE
open.spotify.com/playlist/5Ms...

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SYNTHWAVE ULTRA @synthwaveultra.bsky.social · 1d

You know it! 🧛‍♂️🦇🎃

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SYNTHWAVE ULTRA @synthwaveultra.bsky.social · 1d

You're welcome! It's a work in progress but I thought it'd be fun to do a synth Halloween playlist

SYNTHWAVE ULTRA @synthwaveultra.bsky.social · 1d

It's officially Spooky Season so it's time to break out the SPOOKYSYNTH playlist for some synthy Halloween fun!

open.spotify.com/playlist/79G...

Featuring
@vampirestepdad.com
@khansynth.com
@projectbeckett.bsky.social
@thebitchdigital.com
@jetfireprime.bsky.social
And more!

SPOOKYSYNTH

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Patrick King @patrickkingart.com · 3d

You know The Midnight's new album is something special when every song makes you feel some variation of this gif

a man in a suit and tie is standing in a dark room and looking at the camera .

Alt: a man in a suit and tie is standing in a dark room and looking at the camera .

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Synthwave For Palestine @synthforpalestine.bsky.social · 5d

we've already raised nearly $300 ($297.00 to be exact)!!! thank you to everyone who has already grabbed a copy and to all the artists who helped make this possible!

make sure to get your copy of Synthwave For Palestine today! proceeds go to PCRF! #BandcampFriday

synthwaveforpalestine.bandcamp.com

Synthwave For Palestine, by Synthwave For Palestine

15 track album

synthwaveforpalestine.bandcamp.com

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Jetfire Prime @jetfireprime.bsky.social · 5d

Happy #bandcampfriday the first full length #vaporwave #mallwave album from my side project Screen Star 86 is out today. You can find it right here screenstar86.bandcamp.com/album/paradi...

Paradise Islands Mall, by Screen Star 86

8 track album

screenstar86.bandcamp.com

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SYNTHWAVE ULTRA @synthwaveultra.bsky.social · 5d

There's a ton of awesome synthwave that's been released in the last couple weeks, what are you listening to? (besides, y'know, today's obvious)

Check out SYNTHWAVE ULTRA II for loads of great new releases and more!
open.spotify.com/playlist/2pz...

SYNTHWAVE ULTRA II

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Patrick King @patrickkingart.com · 5d

And also:
Stilz
@vampirestepdad.com
@zanias.bsky.social
@zedarkadia.com

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Patrick King @patrickkingart.com · 5d

Featuring a ton of fantastic artists including:
@alphachromeyayo.com
@badguysgetdead.com
@bunnyxofficial.bsky.social
@cattemper.bsky.social
@diamondfield.bsky.social
@thebitchdigital.com
@elevatethesky.bsky.social
jacket.
@manhatten.bsky.social
@khansynth.com
@starmadman.bsky.social

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Patrick King @patrickkingart.com · 5d

I'm incredibly proud to have put this together with @thebitchdigital.com. Check out this awesome synthwave compilation benefiting the Palestine Children's Relief Fund pcrf.net!

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SYNTHWAVE ULTRA @synthwaveultra.bsky.social · 6d

Make your own synthwave album art without AI!

SYNTHWAVE ULTRA @synthwaveultra.bsky.social · 16d

!!! NEW VIDEO !!!

Want to make a synthwave album cover? Here's a handy tutorial using just stock photos and some layer effects/filters in Photoshop!

youtu.be/7dcHxL_DeQs?...

SYNTHWAVE ULTRA Tutorial - How to Create a Synthwave Album Cover Without AI

YouTube video by SYNTHWAVE ULTRA

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SYNTHWAVE ULTRA @synthwaveultra.bsky.social · 29d

Hi synth fans! I'm still planning this channel out, but in the meantime check out all my synth playlists!

SYNTHWAVE ULTRA
open.spotify.com/playlist/7Au...

SYNTHWAVE ULTRA II
open.spotify.com/playlist/2pz...

HELLSYNTH
open.spotify.com/playlist/5YT...

WAVECORE
open.spotify.com/playlist/5Ms...

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SYNTHWAVE ULTRA @synthwaveultra.bsky.social · 6d

Who's excited for The Midnight's new album SYNDICATE tomorrow???

Cover for The Midnight's new album SYNDICATE featuring a suburban neighborhood in front of a dark cyberpunk city

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Karl Magi @synthwriter80s.bsky.social · 6d

Hello #synthfam! Here's my review of Palm Lakes & Nikki Simmons “Running the Red Light” which is a high-energy blast of wild desire. Review link here: hubpages.com/entertainmen...
#retrorock #synthrock #80sinspired

Synth Single Review: “Running The Red Light’’ by Palm Lakes

Read along further to learn about “Running the Red Light” which is a high-energy blast of wild desire.

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Karl Magi @synthwriter80s.bsky.social · 6d

Greetings #synthfam! Take a peek at my review of Arcade Beach’s “Dance the Pain Away” which carries a message of renewal and reconnecting. Review link here: hubpages.com/entertainmen...
#retrowave #synthwave #outrun #availableonbandcamp

Synth Single Review: “Dance the Pain Away’’ by Arcade Beach

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Aaron Vehling @aaronvehling.com · 8d

This is happening TODAY at 6 pm eastern. It's live, so bear with me. lol

Aaron Vehling @aaronvehling.com · 9d

Tomorrow, yours truly is going on @thestateofsynth.com to talk about fun synthy things. Don't miss it!

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SYNTHWAVE ULTRA @synthwaveultra.bsky.social · 8d

The Motion Epic is one of those groups that perfectly captures that romantic retro synth pop rock sound. HIGHLY recommended.

NewRetroWave @newretrowave.bsky.social · 8d

The Motion Epic - Back in Time
youtube.com/watch?v=iHB-...
#retrowave #synthwave #ndreampop #newretrowave

The Motion Epic - Back in Time

YouTube video by NewRetroWave

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SFERRO @sferro.bsky.social · 12d

New single "All I See Is Fear" available today.

Thanks to everyone who has a listen and to everyone who has ever listened to a Sferro tune. Happy and thankful to feel like I still have something to say in this space after so long. Much love 🫶

sferro.bandcamp.com/track/all-i-...

Art by Neskimo

All I See Is Fear, by Sferro

track by Sferro

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Aztec Records @aztecrecordsuk.bsky.social · 12d

It’s here! The new single “Spencer Street” by Heartbreak City is officially out now 🌧️

This song is a love letter to late nights, cheap red wine, and the kind of memories that never leave you.

#newsingle #newmusic #spencerstreet

Spotify – Web Player

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SYNTHWAVE ULTRA @synthwaveultra.bsky.social · 15d

Learn how to make synthwave art like this!
youtu.be/7dcHxL_DeQs?...

Chrome Nights - blue woman in a bikini standing in a pink diamond against a night city skyline

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