Fawkes and Groot hop on the party line to chat with Bending Grid and crew about their new debut album Parallax.By The State of Synth

Dennis and Jules talk action movies with special guest The Runaway Wild. Dennis eats too many Cadbury eggs.By The State of Synth

“Dennis and Jules welcome producer and friend Syst3m Glitch to the show to talk about his new album out now on NewRetroWave.By The State of Synth

Jules surprises Dennis with the special guest Out Runner. They chat about his music, how he found the synthwave scene, and where he likes to put his GoPro.By The State of Synth

Dennis and Jules chat with Ace Buchannon about his music, his ongoing battle with breast cancer, and the importance of breathing.By The State of Synth

NEURON SPECTRE BRINGS THE BIG LETTERS AND HEAVY SOUNDS TO THE SHOW.By The State of Synth

Indian synthwave producer Popcorn Kid chats with Dennis and Neon Fawkes, sharing his secrets behind sexy sax, while Jules unveils his latest drinking game. Meanwhile, Dennis focuses on increasing his iron intake. It’s all more fun than a coked-up Barry Manilow!By The State of Synth

Dennis and Jules collaborate with synthwave producer and sound engineer Marc Matthews to create the perfect patch library composed solely of mouth sounds.By The State of Synth

Dennis and Neon Fawkes dive into a discussion with synthwave artists Phaserland and Nagrom, delving into topics such as their music, inspirations, favorite horror movies, video games, and the debate over whether it’s acceptable to alter the original Coke recipe.By The State of Synth

Dennis and Jules chat with Toronto artist Full Eclipse about Twin Peaks, Pink Floyd, and, get ready, full eclipses! Grab your pinholed glasses and listen in!By The State of Synth

Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with Lost Nights’ about latest choose-your-own-adventure, “Noah’s Ghost,” and his inspirations behind his music.By The State of Synth

Dennis and Jules have a cozy chat with Toronto producer Nightflyer. They chat about chillsynth, Tim Hortons, and where to find the last remaining McRibs in Canada. Tune in, eh!By The State of Synth

Dennis G and Neon Fawkes have a fun chat with Austrian producer Edictum about his music, his numerous collaborations, and his favorite cooking recipes.By The State of Synth

Dennis G, Neon Fawkes, and special guest host Yota chat with French touch pioneers LIFELIKE and Demon and play some of their favorite French touch tracks.By The State of Synth

This episode, OG synthwave producer Futurecop! joins us as special guest. We get the lowdown on his experiences early in the scene and get to premiere a brand new track from him. Neon Fawkes eventually turns into a robot.By The State of Synth

In this episode, the crew of Night.Wav joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to talk about the incredible experiences they create in cities all over the USA. They also drop banger tracks from their compilation album, aptly named, A Darksynth Compilation.By The State of Synth

Dennis G, Neon Fawkes and special guest hosts Von Kaiser chat with Elon Dust and VHS Celebs. Thanks for listening. See you in 2024!By The State of Synth

Get ready to Nightride and chill as Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with Brooklyn-based producer Brothertiger, known for his ‘retro-leaning’ nature-inspired sound. Brothertiger discusses everything from his self-titled release to his live stream, as well as his Tears For Fears cover album.By The State of Synth

Dennis and Jules chat with award-winning director, photographer, and producer Brad A. Kinnan (like seriously, what does he not do?). They discuss his numerous contributions to the scene, such as the infamous Ollie Wride ‘The Driver’ video, and his work with NewRetroWave. Words get said, and puns get had. Come join us for this magical […]…

Dennis and Jules are joined by LA based synthwave artist Elevate the Sky. This episode is not affiliated with or sponsored by the delectable McRib sandwich, which has made its return for a limited time.By The State of Synth

Dennis and Jules chat with PYLOT about his latest NewRetroWave album, AXIOM. They also discuss his collaborations, including his most recent collaboration with The Midnight’s Tylor Lyle. Additionally, they drop premieres from Power Rob feat. MN1984 and Nightmares and Neon. No pants required.By The State of Synth

Dennis and Neon Fawkes chat with NewRetroWave artist The Secret Chord about his music, space travel, and whether or not there is life out there. The truth is out there!By The State of Synth

Calling all neon cowboys! On this episode, Starletta joins Kaarin and Dennis G to chat about his new album, the Nashville scene, and why none of us are sponsored by Neon Cowboys (yet).By The State of Synth

In this episode, Dennis and a slightly inebriated Jules catch up with Mark Cooper, and get updates on his latest adventures (and it turns out there are quite a lot of them!). They discuss topics ranging from Power Rangers and Transformers to video game controllers. Then, Dennis forgets how to use words. You know, just […]…

On this episode Dennis G and Neon Fawkes chat with Chillsynth producer Sequenza. Together, they explore Sequenza’s musical origins and early experiences as a progressive house producer. They also discuss Sequenza’s new musical directions and premiere two brand new never before heard tracks from his upcoming TBD album. Finally, Dennis and Jules jam …

Dennis and Jules have a fun chat with LA artist Davey Oberlin, AKA All the Damn Vampires. They discuss his music, his songwriting processes, and his experiences as a touring member for Five Finger Death Punch and Korn. They also get to drop a brand new All The Damn Vampires track featuring Pensacola Mist. Get […]…

Dennis and Neon Fawkes sit down for a fun chat with French touch/synthwave legends LIKELIKE and Yota. They discuss LIKELIKE’s significant contributions to the synthwave scene and delve deep into Yota’s new album, ‘Room 412.’ Dennis also has his future told.By The State of Synth

Dennis and Jules chat with Starcadian, their favorite martini-drinking, space-hopping producer who also happens to be 20% Italian. Starcadian shares some views on AI, producing tools, answers some listener questions, and drops some news about his anniversary release of ‘Sunset Blood.’ Smash, reply, don’t forget to subscribe!…

On this season premiere of The State of Synth, Oceanside85 joins Groot and Neon Fawkes to discuss her music, various collaborations, and how she found her zen through synthwave. Dennis openly shares his fascination with the PA manhunt.By The State of Synth

On this season finale, Dennis and Jules chat with the Aussies. Reinhold goes hunting and ends up tripping balls. Thanks for listening, it’s been a great season! We’ll see you in the fall!By The State of Synth

In this episode Groot and Fawkes chat with Daniel and Oliver from Pensacola Mist about they rad music, their live performances and how caught up they are on Black Mirror. They play a bunch of rad tunes including a premiere from Aztec recording artist LAU.By The State of Synth

In this episode, Fawkes and Groot chat with veteran producer Street Cleaner! They dive into Street Cleaner’s epic music legacy and his work on the upcoming sequel to Street Cleaner: The Video Game. The talk also covers topics like video game difficulty, the significance of phone booths in virtual worlds, and, of course, lots of […]…

On this special Pride episode Groot and Neon Fawkes are joined by 2DCat and Haezl for a fun chat about their music, movies, and what the hell is going on with Canada right now. It’s got some man on man action, Prince stories, and Sting in a codpiece, what more could you ask for?By The State of Synth

In this meowtastic episode, Anniee joins Dennis and Jules to talk about her unique classical vocals and how she found the synthwave scene. Kitty Cabootle reports on Cat Temper getting an exclusive interview by the legendary Duran Duran. Dr Shultz invents yet another purrplexing machine. Too many cat puns? We say not enough!…

Hold onto your hats and get ready for another steamy episode of TSOS! Join Groot and Neon Fawkes as they dive into a chat with Brazilian synthwave sensation, Francci! Brace yourself for a tantalizing discussion as Francci spills the beans on his music inspirations, shares his indie synthwave artist secrets, and yes, you heard it […]…

Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with Betablock3rBy The State of Synth

Get ready to travel through time and space with the multi-talented artist, Polytaem! In this episode, Polina joins Groot and Neon Fawkes to talk about her music, her love for unsolved mysteries, and whether or not she is into Star Wars. Tune in the find out the answers to all this and more.By The State of Synth

In this episode Sunglasses Kid dishes out on his authentic jams and his after-dark writing sessions that are hotter than a Mickey Rourke love scene. Lonnie Crane also reports on the new LoFi Girl synthwave channel which is totally NOT repurposed from anything else. Nope, not at all. But you didn’t hear it from us.…

Heartbeat Hero joins Groot and Neon Fawkes for a night of music and trivia. Dr Shultz gains a new research assistant and makes a startling discovery.By The State of Synth

This episode, Neon Fawkes and Groot summoned the enigmatic Midnight Fury to unleash his latest album “Metamorph” upon the airwaves. Reinhold also drove in with an important message about the dangers of Fox Hunting.By The State of Synth

Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with CHILL COLLINS to chat about his music, his crunchy beats, and his new comic book series “The Darkstar Anthologies.” Stan picks up an official sponsor. Savory beef FTW!By The State of Synth

Groot and Neon Fawkes had a chance to sit down with Tony Fiala and Retrofuturism 101, featuring Michael Knight, to talk about their musical contributions to the movie, The Last Deal. The interview delved into the creative process and inspiration behind the music.By The State of Synth

It’s 1985, and Dennis and Fawkes chat with Dreamkid! They play music from their guest, as well as Cat Temper, Ace Buchannon, jacket. (with Dimi Kaye,) Moonraccoon, Andrew LeSynt, Sandor Gavin (Droid Bishop remix,) Neutron Dreams, MORGAN WILLIS, Anniee (Caspro remix,) MicroMatscenes, and Crime City Keytarist! Shoutouts to Outland TimeSlave Recording…

Groot and Neon Fawkes chat with The Paradise Arcade and artists VIKI.By The State of Synth

Dennis and Neon Fawkes welcome Australian synthwave artist Killstarr to the show to talk about his music.By The State of Synth

Dennis and Jules finally get a chance to chat with NRW recording artist Mecha Maiko. They chatted about her music, her new album NOT OKAY, and spending time "off the grid."By The State of Synth

Primo joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to chat about her new single, her music, and hectic work habits. Jules talks about Jello. Dennis gets confused. You'll also notice that his dad was a great teacher. Finally, Dennis gets the idea that the music he's working on isn't his own.By The State of Synth

Grant and Amanda from Neon Retrofest join the show to talk about their massive 3 days retro festival that's coming up in April. Dennis and Jules manage to squeeze out some juicy details on what to expect.By The State of Synth

Darksynth artist Draven joins Dennis and Jules to talk about his killer music, false endings, and great horror movies. Blood was definitely spilled.By The State of Synth

Destryur joins Dennis and Neon Fawkes to chat about his music and his involvement with Night.wav. Stan, Rachael and Spooky Steve descent into the basement under the basement that's under the basement.By The State of Synth