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Yazoo – Don’t Go (40 Anniversary Analog Remake)

Here’s a 40th anniversary take on the classic Yaz/Yazoo synth pop track, Don’t Go.… Read More Yazoo – Don’t Go (40 Anniversary Analog Remake)

July 10, 202220 Comments

The 25 Best Synthpop Tracks Ever

When we asked Synthtopia readers what songs are the best synthpop tracks ever, you responded with an amazing number of comments. We appreciated the feedback – we just can’t get enough – but we thought readers might also be interested in a list of the best synthpop songs of all time. Here are the The 25… Read More The 25 Best Synthpop Tracks Ever

September 7, 201570 Comments

The Pet Shop Boys At Moogfest 2014

UK synth pop group Pet Shop Boys headlined the first night of Moogfest 2014, being held April 23-27 in Asheville, NC. The duo, Neil Tennant & Chris Lowe, pair spectacular visuals, costumes, sets and dancing with a slightly cool onstage presence, in a combination that seems to fit their music perfectly.  More photos from the Pet Shop Boys performance… Read More The Pet Shop Boys At Moogfest 2014

April 23, 2014April 23, 20146 Comments

Swedish Synthpop – Allt är bra (bara bra)


Allt är bra (bara bra) was uploaded by: Lackan110f
Duration: 204
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March 2, 20144 Comments

Open Mic: What’s The Best Synthpop Track Ever?

As long as there have been synthesizers, there have been composers creating pop synth music. Many of the earliest synth albums were ‘switched on’ or ‘mooged out’ versions of pop tracks, and tracks like Gershon Kingsley’s Popcorn and Kraftwerk’s Autobahn were the first synth music that many people ever heard. But it took another decade… Read More Open Mic: What’s The Best Synthpop Track Ever?

March 15, 2013134 Comments

Christmas: Single

http://soundcloud.com/arronclague/christmas-single-2 Reader Arron Clague (Eight to Infinity) offers a synthpop take on the holidays with Christmas: Single.

December 25, 2012Leave a comment

Synthjunk’s ‘Ain’t Got The Money’

Sunday Synth Jam: Synthjunk’s ‘Ain’t Got The Money’. Is it because of the payments on the modular? At least Synthjunk still has hooks to spare…..

October 28, 20124 Comments

Free Music From The Electric Witch

Reader Zac Bentz let us know about a couple of new albums released by his project The Electric Witch. Assassin is an album of dark synthpop originals with vocalist Marcus Matthews; and NEScapism is a collection of Nintendo covers. Bentz notes, “These are the songs that I would let play over and over, ignoring whatever might… Read More Free Music From The Electric Witch

September 7, 2012September 7, 2012Leave a comment

Laibach – Warm Leatherette


Laibach – Warm Leatherette was uploaded by: themutechannel
Duration: 175
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August 30, 201210 Comments

Gary Numan In ’79

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyExLjzDANs Gary Numan, in a live performance from 1979.

July 19, 2012July 19, 2012

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