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Synthwave is a musical representation of retro nostalgia. It combines contemporary dance music trends of the mid-2000s like French house and nu-disco ...

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kicks 24

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mallets 21

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synth synth-pop bright bass pads leads pop cinematic reverb chillwave keys 80s smooth plucks chords downtempo retro arp vaporwave dirty ambient delay fx mod indie electronic electro house soul lo-fi chillout gospel seq stabs drums rnb analog progressive house dream pop percussion textures airy indie indie pop fat techno vintage nu disco edm disco science fiction swells lo-fi hip hop funk wet sub bells electronica dry soft melody layered noise brass & woodwinds strings atmospheres hip hop risers vocals italo disco acid distorted organ bitcrushed trap downers kicks piano grooves glide drones impacts guitar saw mallets drift phonk dark deep hats growl wobble mid filtered juno electro house gritty rave snares hard electric piano

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SM_NP2_Lead_Ghosts.fxp

synth fx leads pop synth-pop

Serum

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SM_RF2_Fx_2_Bar_Faller.fxp

synth fx downers synth-pop

Serum

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LEAD TorchFire.nmsv

Massive

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WW_NA_Synth_Bass_Rib_Punch.fxp

synth bass ambient lo-fi chillwave

Serum

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SM_NP_Lead_RushBell.fxp

synth leads percussion bells reverb pop bright synth-pop

Serum

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SM_NTPS_Bass_RazorSharp.fxp

synth bass synth-pop

Serum

1.315

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audioimperia_cyberlights_serum_fx_lasergun.fxp

synth fx cinematic impacts risers bright

Serum

1.363

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audioimperia_cyberlights_serum_bass_jungle.fxp

synth bass cinematic smooth

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gogoi_VHS_Lead_Wipeout.fxp

synth leads synth-pop indie indie pop

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1.360

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Go to Matte Noise - Outrun Ep. 3 pack

outrun_ep3_serum_key_stars.fxp

synth chords keys vaporwave synth-pop

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1.271

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About Synthwave

Influenced by

Pop Nu-Disco Cinematic House

Origin: London
Date: 2005
BPM Range: 80 - 140

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