‘Bliss’ by Dlina Volny: My personal travelogue through a dark wave/synth pop opener that deliberately ignores conventions.
Atmospheric dark wave meets modern synth pop: Why ‘Love In Blue’ by Neurotypes is my track tip for August 2025.
Clean Beast delivers fast-paced synth pop with ‘Sympathy/Empathy’, which immediately impresses with its dark wave influences and driving synths.
Electro pop from Germany with chill Ibiza vibes – why Light Your Mind doesn't quite work for me.
Solid synth pop from Soft Faith featuring LEXXE – well produced, but too predictable for me.
With Playing Dead, Human Hollow deliver a unique darkwave track that balances clarity and darkness.
Antistar combines dark beats, Greek lyrics and dark wave nostalgia to create a track full of emotional depth.
Syntax Supreme deliver solid synth pop with Story With No End – coherent, catchy, but too restrained for my taste.
With ‘Eternal Glory’, Blackbook delivers an atmospheric track that blends synth pop, pathos and experimental curiosity.
Australian duo Wealth deliver a synth pop track that oscillates between nostalgia, isolation and clear, honest vocals with Shame.
An unusual synth pop track that surprised me with its weird sounds and conceptual depth.
Aria Dragonheart delivers catchy dark pop with a 2000s future pop flair on ‘Singularity’ – despite minor weaknesses in the mix.
