Synthwave Blog
Follow the musings of the Musicngear team as we write about our experiences along the journey of building our own music startup, advice about building your music career, interviews, reviews, artist features and much more. The blog is organized into the following sections:
- #musicianslife
- #musicianstories
- Contests
- Interviews
- Livingroom Concerts
- Music Gear
- Music Marketing
- Music Production
- Music Spotlight
- Office Concerts
- Open Rehearsals
- Song Of The Month
- Songs We Loved!
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Ice in the Air and Mist in your Hair: A playlist for January + February
Mist and gloom looms; here is a playlist for icy strolls; emerging back into the sunlight. Full playlist linked at the end of the article.

Songs for Smoky Autumn Evenings and Indigo Night Skies: A Playlist
This playlist is made for walks in the smoky autumn air, long drives through falling leaves, and relaxing under an indigo night sky...

Music for Plants and Other Wonderful and Bizarre Concept Albums
A concept album adds a whole new dimension to a musical work; sprinkling every word and sound with extra imagination and meaning; allowing it to...

The Sun is Coming: Songs to Reinvigorate Your Joy for Life
We are almost there - if you feel yourself slipping or losing the will to carry on, here are some glorious songs to re-ignite your joy for life....

I was Alive that Summer: 20 Songs for a Strange and Wonderful Summer
We are now entering into a summer that promises to be unlike any other - and even though the majority of festivals and events are cancelled, get...

Getting into Synthwave: Gear, Techniques and Practical Advice from Established Artists
We speak to some of Synthwave’s most prominent and prolific artists in order to demystify the production and live show process - we talk gear,...

Laura Crowe & Him: The creative process behind our EP "Our Chemical Soul"
The Brussels-based duo Laura Crowe & Him shared with us the story behind writing the songs of their EP "Our Chemical Soul". Check it...

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