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 ...

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 ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Band co-founder Alex Westaway, told The Verge that nostalgia was a huge inspiration for the group, but rather ...