the vaporwave resource network
Surprisingly enough, VAPORWAVE IS DEAD VOL. 1 has vaporwave on it. I know, you can never trust a title. This compilation from Junk Maker Sounds contains nine tracks from nine of the label’s “favorite” artists. Submissions include vaportrap (Cherry Cardinal Hotel), ambient vaporwave (Princess Commodore 64 / Streymoyer), and hardvapour (b ｌ ａ ｃ ｃ ｌ ｏ ｄ ｇ ｅ). […]
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CURATED VAPORWAVE VOL. 2 is a new compilation released by Basement Tapes from Oklahoma, USA. This album collects fourteen tracks from various subgenres of vaporwave including vaportrap, hypnagogic drift, lo-fi hip-hop, and ambient vaporwave. Featured artists include BABEFAKE, PZA, Rangar, and E L E G A N Z. Listen for a smooth look into the Basement Tapes sound. It’s available […]
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Here’s a new release from PZA, a highly prolific vaporwave producer who chiefly creates music with a trap and instrumental hip-hop influence. PZA has released music on a huge variety of labels including Acid Medical, Cell Death Tapes, and now DMT Tapes FL – on which new album KNIFE IN MY BACK was released. Here’s nine tracks of vaporhop, with […]
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What is it when you mix vaporhop, dreampunk, and modern electronica? Because Offshore Dreams sounds like a mix of all three of those things without sounding like any of them. This release of thoroughly futuristic music is IDM updated for 2017 in fourteen tracks – ten of which are available for listen through the Bandcamp digital streaming service and the […]
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ＶＩＤＥＯ ＮＩＧＨＴＳ is a hybrid of future funk and vaporhop music in eight tracks from Digital Waifu. This release is pretty much entirely instrumental with roots in Chicago house rather than the blatantly plunderphonics-esque French house scene. It’s available as a pay-what-you-want digital download. Check it out below: ＶＩＤＥＯ ＮＩＧＨＴＳ by Digital Waifu 0
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Recommendation: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ 분위기 محيط ب a m b i e n c e z o n e 雰囲気1 by cyberocean is an eight-track album of vaportrap and hypnagogic drift that was released in November 2016 through Vice ’98 in digital format and on (since sold-out) cassette. The album is generally composed by taking relaxed melodies and overlaying them with hip-hop […]
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jukebox starts out with a short, repeated sample that says “muzak” several times before hitting off into a hypnagogic drift and ambient vaporwave album with occasional moments of vaporhop. (Wow. You can tell I’ve been doing these blurbs for a while when I can just rattle that off.) This kind of album is pretty different from what one would normally […]
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