Synthpop is a genre characterized by its prominent use of synthesizers, distinctive drum machine beats, and catchy, often atmospheric melodies. Emerging in the late 1970s and gaining mainstream popularity in the 1980s, synthpop drew from disco, punk, and art rock to create a futuristic sound that captivated audiences worldwide. Defined by its blend of rich, layered textures and introspective lyrics, synthpop often explored themes of love, technology, and social commentary. With its innovative production techniques and iconic vocal styles, synthpop influenced a range of subsequent genres, including electronic, dance, and indie rock. Notable for its blend of accessibility and artistry, synthpop's unique fusion of human emotion and technological experimentation continues to inspire new generations of musicians and fans.

The Hollywood EP

Ben Ellis

Ep - 6 Tracks - Released February 21, 2025