バーチャルボーイＡｔｓｕ

Seikomart releases “月光ｔｅｍｐｌｅ” by バーチャルボーイＡｔｓｕ

22 October 2018 Sunbleach Leave a comment

Here’s a new album from バーチャルボーイＡｔｓｕ, a classic-style and hypnagogic drift artist from whom we haven’t heard in several months. 月光ｔｅｍｐｌｅ is their newest release, currently available through the Japanese label Seikomart. 月光ｔｅｍｐｌｅ features the melancholic “nu age” utilized to some extent by artists like […]

バーチャルボーイＡｔｓｕ – ＮｏｃｔｕｒｎａｌＷａｌｋ

12 January 2018 Sunbleach Leave a comment

Recommendation: ☀☁☁ ＮｏｃｔｕｒｎａｌＷａｌｋ was released on Velvet Bazaar, and intermittently-active label that once released an album each month from September 2015 through January 2016. ＮｏｃｔｕｒｎａｌＷａｌｋ is the label’s penultimate (for now?) release, but it’s only one of the first for バーチャルボーイＡｔｓｕ,1 who went on to release a couple more albums in 2016 and at least […]

Adhesive Sounds releases “記憶の海 (Sea of memory)” by バーチャルボーイＡｔｓｕ

16 October 2017 Sunbleach Leave a comment

バーチャルボーイＡｔｓｕ has been around for a couple of years by this point, releasing classic-style vaporwave on labels such as DMT Tapes FL/VCR. 記憶の海 (Sea of memory) is freshly available through Adhesive Sounds. It’s a ten-track album that shows バーチャルボーイＡｔｓｕ is slowly branching out of classic-style and hypnagogic drift music; here, the artist incorporates a […]

Adhesive Sounds releases “This Is Reverbnetics” by バーチャルボーイＡＴＳＵ x Lisergishnu

16 April 2017 Sunbleach Leave a comment

Here’s a new collaboration between バーチャルボーイＡＴＳＵ and Lisergishnu out on Adhesive Sounds. Both artists have been producing music for a while within the vaporwave scene, and the former is no stranger to collaborative albums in the vaporwave community. This Is Reverbnetics is kinda ambient-ish, lo-fi music with a retro electronica aesthetic. Think of what some of Brian […]

Adhesive Sounds releases “Cool Sunglasses” by バーチャルボーイＡｔｓｕ

1 December 2016 Sunbleach Leave a comment

Have you heard of 18 Carat Affair? He/She was a project back in the days of the Fortune 500 label that utilizes elements of classic-style vaporwave samplism, eighties retro-synth, and electronica to create a pretty unique Tron-like sound. バーチャルボーイＡｔｓｕ plays a bit of that here on Cool Sunglasses, which is available through Adhesive Sounds. The EP is […]

Adhesive Sounds releases “ｕｂｉｑｕｉｔｙＯＳ” by バーチャルボーイＡｔｓｕ and Lisergishnu

6 July 2016 Sunbleach Leave a comment

Adhesive Sounds’ second split release in as many days is between バーチャルボーイＡｔｓｕ and Lisergishnu, called ｕｂｉｑｕｉｔｙＯＳ. This album runs the gamut of classic-style vaporwave with computerized voiceovers, ambient vaporwave, and tech-inspired vaporwave. It’s pretty trippy – in a good way. The album is available as a pay-what-you-want digital download. Check it out below: ｕｂｉｑｕｉｔｙＯＳ […]

Latinwave releases “Strange Tridimensional Figures” by バーチャルボーイＡｔｓｕ

5 June 2016 Sunbleach Leave a comment

Ecaudorian label Latinwave released Strange Tridimensional Figures today by バーチャルボーイＡｔｓｕ. The album is entirely non-sampled, with the exceptions of tracks nine and twelve (according to the artist’s Reddit post on the /r/vaporwave subreddit). Latinwave is comprised primarily of Latin-American and Hispanic artists, which include nintendo膣69, ΣƶɦĂk, and π_ROL; the music typically falls along the lines of classic-style […]