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Record Time: <RETROWAVE.EXE>

  • Writer: Christopher Roche
    Christopher Roche
  • Aug 23, 2024
  • 2 min read

Howdy folks welcome back to another edition of Record Time! I hope everyone is feeling good. Ready to dive into some 80's vibes? If you’re a fan of synth-heavy beats, neon lights, and the nostalgic pulse of the '80s with a modern twist, then you’re in for a treat. This week’s playlist is all about capturing the essence of Retrowave—a genre that blends the electronic sounds of the past with the energy of the present.


Inspired by late-night drives, neon skylines, and the cinematic soundscapes of your favorite '80s movie soundtracks, this playlist will take you on a sonic journey back in time while keeping one foot firmly planted in the now. So buckle up and let’s hit the digital highway!



Tracklist:


01 Go - The Chemical Brothers

02 Shoemaker Levy 9 - Hierophants

03 Emerge - Fischerspooner

04 Obedear - Purity Ring

05 Slam (Angel Miners) - AWOLNATION

06 The Apartment - Foreign Air

07 Empire Ants (feat. Little Dragon) - Gorillaz, Little Dragon

08 Dangerous - Oliver Remix - Big Data, Joywave, Oliver

09 In Cold Blood - Baauer Remix - alt-J, Baauer

10 The Safety Dance - Men Without Hats

11 Telephone Operator - Pete Shelley

12 We’ve Got To Try - The Chemical Brothers

13 E-Pro - CapeLion V2 Remix - Beck

14 Mister Impossible - Phantogram

15 Renaissance - BUNT., VisionV

16 Long Way Down - Robert DeLong

17 On Melancholy Hill - Gorillaz

18 Algorithm - Muse


As always, thank you for tuning in. If you enjoyed the playlist, don’t forget to share it with your friends. Stay tuned for next week’s Record Time drop. Until then, happy listening!

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