Synthwave
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Synthwave (also called outrun, retrowave, or futuresynth) is an electronic music microgenre that is based predominantly on the music associated with action, science-fiction, and horror film soundtracks of the 1980s. Other influences are drawn from the decade's art and video games.
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See also
- The Rise of the Synths – 2019 synthwave documentary featuring John Carpenter
- 1980s in music
- Cyberspace
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