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Oceania is a four-track EP by Meszamii Moon, who started off in vaporwave music. Released through the Japanese label Seikomart, Oceania is instrumental chillwave music with a somewhat downtempo vibe and halfway-distorted synthesizers. It’s available as a pay-what-you-want digital download. Check it out below: Oceania by Meszamii Moon +3
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Coinciding with Net Century’s label page revamp is a new full-length from digitalage that hints at a possible change in the label’s musical direction. aquamarine is a twelve-track full-length that applies vaporhop sensibilities to sample curation of instrumental corporate muzak and yacht music, with “atmidnight” being a great example of such. Do you like amen breaks in your adult contemporary? […]
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Here’s a new three-track EP (plus one bonus track remix) from eccodroid, a vaporwave/chillwave artist. hologram hex is out through Pacific Plaza Records, and it’s a chillwave trip into relaxed synth and downtempo with original vocals from eccodroid. Check out the music video for “a thousand missed calls” here. It’s available as a pay-what-you-want digital download and on for $6.99 […]
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OMI5 has played the genre roulette rather well in vaporwave and “retro” music at-large. Beauty and Decay is their new full-length for Business Casual, combining synthpop, contemporary R&B, and some ambient house music. Recommended for fans of Celldeath Tapes and Ephemeral Dream, which are both focusing on this understated realm of electronic media. Choice track is “Whale Pt2”. Beauty and […]
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GINKO from 1998 Toyota Corolla is a vaporwave album by way of its vision of sample curation-plunderphonics, but the result sounds more synthwave than anything. It’s available through the Section 9 Tapes label. The album and track titles reference various aspects of Japanese culture such as ginko trees and gaijin. “LE (Limited Edition)” feature midtempo trap music. GINKO is available […]
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KOMMUNIZM BRIGADE originally released hardvapour and noise music through the HVRF label, and now they’ve approached the vaporwave label Flamingo Vapor to release music reminiscent of their roots in chillwave. 100% KOMMUNIZTIKA is a six-track EP of downtempo electronic music featuring some samples and vocal screw akin to Sun Araw. It’s available as a pay-what-you-want digital download. Check it out […]
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US Golf 95 is a Scottish producer whose music seeks to evoke old-school video game soundtracks and aesthetics as based around the fictional US Golf 95 computer game. Swing Tournament is their newest release, this time for Business Casual. It incorporates synthwave and chillwave elements with more of a focus on percussion and rhythm than previous keyboard-based works such as […]
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