Vaporwave’s circulation as an internet meme adds an entirely new facet to the discussion, as the cultural clout of memes in the context of the arts has yet to be formally established. While it may be ...

Emerging in the early 2010s, vaporwave as a subgenre of electronic music, visual art style, internet meme, and aesthetic can be characterized by its retro-futuristic sounds and imagery. Inspired ...

Strudelsoft is the label that Sterling Campbell bills as first vaporwave imprint dedicated exclusively to releasing music on 3.5" floppy disk. Inside Vaporwave's Mini-Boom of Floppy Disk Releases ...

Born on the internet almost 10 years ago as a sarcastic joke about the fetishization of the 1980s, vaporwave survived until 2020 as an aesthetic niche merging electronic music and digital art.

Vaporwave is a modern subculture born on the internet that's largely remained online until now. This past weekend, 100% ElectroniCON — the first-ever vaporwave music festival — took place in ...

Vaporwave isn’t going to suddenly disappear, and neither are cartoons like BoJack Horseman or Rick and Morty. As long as people want to connect with others through vaporwave, the scene will exist.

Toto, “Africa” (vaporwave mix) “All those little musical catchphrases that were in the hit are all there, but it’s taking place in a soundscape that’s the size of the Serengeti.

AKRON, Ohio (WKRC) - An influential vaporwave producer from Ohio released a new album that recaptured a sound that went viral nearly a decade ago. Akron, Ohio-native Luke Laurila, known for his ...

Initially formed to release Clanton and French's music, the label broke new musical ground by releasing the first-ever vaporwave vinyl record, ESPRIT 空想's Girls Only 7-inch EP.