I Am Snow Angel has won the remix treatment for her single Sweet As You from none other than Nikonn. The original version is a dreamy tribute dedicated to her son. Reimagined as a vibe rich cinematic synthwave track, Sweet As you retains an aura of shoegaze dream pop with undeniable sculpted retro pop flash.
The singers emotive hush gets under your skin, adding sensuality to the moment when paired with this production style. Musically it reflects the works of FM-84 with an elevated influence of dance electronic. We can dig it.
Hear it now on our Best New Synthwave Playlist.
It’s not surprising that a drummer from the hardcore and punk scenes would moonlight as a Synthwave producer. fakelife fits the description and shows his might with his recent single Kickstart My Life (feat. Maya). Sonically it’s an effective representation of synthwaves first aesthetic, effectively resonating with works by The Midnight and The G.
From the synths, to the saxophones, to the singers; everything is in its right place. Most notably it undeniably emits an 80s vibe without specifically duplicating a song. Hang in for a nostalgic surprise in the last cherished seconds, the artist cleverly tags Gabriel’s classic Sledgehammer. Kickstart My Heart is a jam.
fakelife is featured on our Best New Synthwave Playlist.
Wouldn’t you like to know, Your Little Playlist (Saved My Life). DJs get a proper tribute on this emotive gem from Nervous Bride. A sensual erotic retro vibe illuminates the songs charming narrative. Nervous Bride presents entirely genuine, basking in the glory of this hypnotic vibe.
Stylistically it’s a sure thing for fans of M83 and Cigarettes After Sex. Your Little Playlist Saved My Life is all about the vibe, and it never strays far from what makes it sparkle. Dig in.
Nervous Bride are featured on our Best New Synthwave Playlist.
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