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SYNTHWAVE ULTRA
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All things synthwave/retrowave.

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#7. Digital Love - Tokusatsu Magick
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#7. Digital Love - Tokusatsu Magick - The synthpop magical girl returns for her second album full of gleaming citypop style and bursting with unbelievably smooth, sweet, romantic vibes. Favorite Track: Say
January 1, 2026 at 1:46 AM
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#1. The Midnight - Syndicate
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The Midnight - Syndicate The synthwave legends released one of their best yet with a new album that simultaneously hearkens back to the distinct bittersweet nostalgia of Endless Summer and darker night vibes of Nocturnal while continually pushing their sound and style to new heights. Favorite Track: Runaway
December 31, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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#2. Ollie Wride - The Pressure Point
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#2. Ollie Wride - The Pressure Point - The retrowave superstar’s sophomore effort upped the ante from 2019’s Thanks in Advance with an absolutely spectacular album full of soaring vocals, lush retro rock sounds, relentless sincerity, and his trademark timeless style. Favorite Track: Victoria
December 31, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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#3. Power Rob - Dark Star
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#3. Power Rob - Dark Star - The Megatronix frontman’s second solo album pulled out all the stops in every aspect, bringing the fire with a slew of absolute bangers loaded with rock star swagger and slick synthpop style. Favorite Track: Mr. Right
December 31, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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#4. Perturbator - Age of Aquarius
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#4. Perturbator - Age of Aquarius - One of the undisputed giants of darksynth blends his more recent atmospheric, industrial style with elements reminiscent of the best parts of his iconic Dangerous Days and The Uncanny Valley albums to create a dark, dreamy experience like none other. Favorite Track: Lady Moon feat. Greta Link
December 31, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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#5. King Stephen - ESOTERICA / All That Dwells in the Dark
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King Stephen - ESOTERICA / All That Dwells in the Dark - Horror darksynth master King Stephen left a huge mark on 2025 with the spring/fall releases of ESOTERICA and All That Dwells in the Dark; the former combining his distinct epic dark fantasy sound with a variety of styles lead by an absolutely blazing flamenco guitar, and the latter pushing the epic sound forward while also returning to the haunted house thrills of his early work. Favorite Track: CONFLAGRATIO
December 31, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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#6. M.K. Khan - Almost Beautiful
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#6. M.K. Khan - Almost Beautiful Throw it back to an alternate 1995 where it’s surfers vs. robots with M.K. Khan’s latest thrilling cinematic adventure full of shredding guitars, pounding synths, and that distinct 90s summer movie vibe that he always captures so perfectly. Favorite Track: New Chucks
December 31, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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#8. Vampire Step-Dad - Night:Shift II: Canine Cop
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#8: Vampire Step-Dad - Night:Shift II: Canine Cop Thursdays at 8, your favorite neighborhood father-monster returns with the excellent follow-up to 2017’s excellent fake vampire cop show soundtrack Night:Shift, with even more loads of thrills, intrigue, and action.
December 31, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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#9. Earmake - Cosmic Hero IV
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#9. Earmake - Cosmic Hero IV The Ukrainian spacewave star returns with another spectacular adventure across the cosmic infinity full of rich atmosphere and sci-fi thrills. Favorite Track: Outer World
December 31, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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#10. L’Avenue - Tokyo Nights
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L’Avenue - Tokyo Nights - The consistent purveyor of some of the smoothest and most lush synthwave around dropped another sweet slice of gorgeous chilled out synths with the added twist of neon soaked Japanese night life. Favorite Track: Arcade Heaven
December 31, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Honorable Mentions, Part 2
Miami Nights 1984 - Gunblaze Assault
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Bunny X - Never Give You Up
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SYNTHWAVE ULTRA Best of 2025 Honorable Mentions, Part 2 Miami Nights 1984 - Gunblaze Assault Bunny X - Never Give You Up Young Medicine - Immolator The Motion Epic - Lips Like Sugar
December 31, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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Honorable Mention, Part 1
Jessie Frye - Otherworld
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Just Scott - Just Breathe feat. Shred Krueger
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SYNTHWAVE ULTRA Honorable Mentions, part 1 Jessie Frye - Otherworld Just Scott - Just Breathe feat. Shred Krueger Jacket/Shadowrunner/The Bad Dreamers - Second to None Graystars - Safe
December 31, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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Way better than some melty AI garbage, with just some stock photos and layer effects
Chrome Nights - sample synthwave album cover made with stock photos and basic layer effects
November 28, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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The fusion of soaring power metal and slick synths got me like
Pacha from The Emperor's New Groove when the vibes are just right
November 12, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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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
October 2, 2025 at 7:34 PM
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Learn how to make synthwave art like this!
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Chrome Nights - blue woman in a bikini standing in a pink diamond against a night city skyline
September 23, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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Check out the BRAND NEW track from @syst3mglitch.bsky.social ANOTHER HEARTBREAK! Sweet sweet retro guitars and the relentlessly earnest songwriting you know and love!

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Syst3m Glitch - Another Heartbreak - candy hearts falling out of a pill bottle
September 10, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Hi synth fans! I'm still planning this channel out, but in the meantime check out all my synth playlists!

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September 9, 2025 at 2:48 PM