Russian Synthpop

Russian synthpop is a vibrant genre characterized by infectious beats, lush synthesizer textures, and introspective lyrics, often exploring themes of love, technology, and social disillusionment. Emerging in the late 2000s, Russian synthpop drew inspiration from 1980s Western synthpop, post-punk, and Soviet-era electronic music. The genre's heyday coincided with the rise of Moscow's underground music scene, where it became a staple of indie clubs and festivals. Russian synthpop's distinctive sound combines catchy hooks, pulsing basslines, and rich vocal processing, often incorporating elements of chillwave, indie dance, and dream pop. Unlike its Western counterparts, Russian synthpop frequently incorporates Russian folk and classical music elements, lending a unique cultural flavor to its melodic sensibilities.

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Pompeya

Single - Released December 20, 2024