The Rise of the Synths 2019

The old soundtrack of a new generation.

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Documentary

A documentary about the Synthwave scene, nostalgia and the universe of creating sounds. A love letter to human fascination and the collective memories of a universe, that never existed.

Release Date 2019-11-15
Runtime 1h 22m
Directors Iván Castell, Beltrán García, Adrián Barcelóna
Producers Damien Jackson, Ana Casteñosa Bielsa, Iván Castell, Rebeca Villar Rodríguez, Louise Rosen, Javier Moreno, Mike Shema
Writer Iván Castell

This musical style isn't for everyone, and it isn't anything new either. As Texan producer John Bergin notes, “It's a reappropriation of past sounds to make a new trend.“ But if this sounds like something that interests you, Iván Castell's 'The Rise of the Synths' is worth 80 minutes or so of your time. - Jake Watt

Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-the-rise-of-the-synths-neon-pulsing-bass-and-heaps-of-80s-nostalgia

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