synthwave
KILL SCREEN 069: James Kent of PERTURBATOR Is More Than OK, Boomer
August 20, 2025 Michael Wohlberg and James Lewis
The electronic music champion stops by the Kill Screen arcade to discuss boomer shooters, survival horror, the Hotline Miami soundtrack and what kind of game he would like to score next.
Track Premiere: Dave Neabore – ‘Power Plan’
September 25, 2023 Emily Bellino
Listen to “Power Plan,” a new song from solo synthwave artist Dave Neabore.
Listen: Abstract Void Combine Blackgaze and Synthwave on “Wishdream”
October 11, 2021 Emily Bellino
Abstract Void combines retro synthwave and blackgaze on Wishdream.
James Kent’s (Perturbator) Top 5 Most Memorable U.S. Venue Experiences
May 10, 2021 Chris Dick
Perturbator mastermind, James Kent, unscrolls new album Lustful Sacraments by revealing his Top 5 U.S. music venue experiences.
Video Premiere: Bergeton – “Miami Murder”
September 25, 2020 Sean Frasier
The True Mayhem shredder Teloch also crafts scintillating synthwave as Bergeton. Watch the borderline-NSFW video for “Miami Murder” now.
Q&A: GosT & Baalberith Possess New Horrors
August 13, 2018 Chris Dick
GosT’s Baalberith talks new album “Possessor,” Satanic Panic, and his future as a synthwave artist.
Interview: The Lion’s Daughter Talk New Album, “Future Cult”
July 20, 2018 Dean Brown
The Lion’s Daughter discuss new album Future Cult.
Q&A: Franck Hueso (Carpenter Brut) Slashes Synthwave Convention
June 25, 2018 Chris Dick
Carpenter Brut’s Franck Hueso slashes synthwave on new album, “Leather Teeth.”
Full Album Stream: Moloch – ‘The Other Side’
April 30, 2018 Emily Bellino
Stream the new, black metal-infused album from dark synthwave producer Moloch.
Justify Your Shitty Taste: Beherit’s “H418ov21.C” and “Electric Doom Synthesis”
February 12, 2018 Neill Jameson
Krieg’s Neill Jameson reconsiders Beherit‘s much-maligned electronic records.
Q&A: Dan Terminus Talks Gear And Influences
January 8, 2018 Chris Dick
French synthwave specialist Dan Terminus talks gear, popularity, and new album Automated Refrains.
Q&A: GosT Screams Between Lost Paradise And Possession
November 13, 2017 Chris Dick
Cornered in a cold, dark room on a rickety chair, GosT’s main keyslasher succumbs to Decibel’s queries about Non Paradisi and new album Possessor.
Spooky Synths: A Neill Jameson Halloween Playlist
October 31, 2017 Neill Jameson
Krieg’s Neill Jameson curates a special, dungeon synth-focused holiday playlist for the 2017 Halloween/winter season.
Exploring Synths: A Primer with Neill Jameson
September 28, 2017 Neill Jameson
Neill Jameson explores synthesizers and the various metal-related genres of music that have sprung from the instrument.
Neon Knights: Q&A with Carpenter Brut
February 21, 2017 Jeff Treppel
We talk to synthwave digital god Carpenter Brut about his inspirations and upcoming US tour.
