synthwave

KILL SCREEN 069: James Kent of PERTURBATOR Is More Than OK, Boomer

August 20, 2025

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

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

Abstract Void combines retro synthwave and blackgaze on Wishdream.

Video Premiere: Bergeton – “Miami Murder”

September 25, 2020

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

GosT’s Baalberith talks new album “Possessor,” Satanic Panic, and his future as a synthwave artist.

Q&A: Franck Hueso (Carpenter Brut) Slashes Synthwave Convention

June 25, 2018

Carpenter Brut’s Franck Hueso slashes synthwave on new album, “Leather Teeth.”

Full Album Stream: Moloch – ‘The Other Side’

April 30, 2018

Stream the new, black metal-infused album from dark synthwave producer Moloch.

Q&A: Dan Terminus Talks Gear And Influences

January 8, 2018

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

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

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 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

We talk to synthwave digital god Carpenter Brut about his inspirations and upcoming US tour.