Despite its retro fetishism and insular network of artists, the so-called synthwave genre, a future-focused sound undeniably indebted to the pop culture of the Reagan era, is pulsing forward with a ...

At the end of the green blue light, an orgiastic future greeted Lofi Girl. That future is Lofi Boy, a new avatar who studies to the tune of endless synthwave beats streamed on Lofi Girl’s YouTube ...

If you grew up with “The Goonies,” “Super Mario Bros.” or Cyndi Lauper, you may hear something familiar in synthwave. This niche electronic-music genre, inspired by the sounds of 1980s pop, movies and ...

Any change to YouTube’s “lofi hip hop radio – beats to relax/study to” represents a powerful disruption to whatever order the internet possesses. The eternal stream of the world’s most dedicated ...

Over the past few days, fans of YouTube channel "Lofi Girl" have been frantic over a mystery taking place on the popular relaxing music stream. This morning, the mystery was solved: Lofi Girl has ...