The Rise of the Synths

The Rise of the Synths

2019

Documentary

A documentary about the Synthwave scene, nostalgia and the universe of creating sounds. A love letter to human fascination and the collective memories of a universe, that never existed.

"The old soundtrack of a new generation."

Rating

7.6
20 votes

Popularity

0.714

Origin & Countries

US | en | Spain,United States of America

Production

9am Media Lab,Castell&Moreno Films,Movistar+

Runtime

82 min.

Status

Released

Release: 11/15/2019

Credits

The Rise of the Synths

Iván CastellDirector

The Rise of the Synths

John CarpenterNarrator (voice)

The Rise of the Synths

Tyler LyleSelf - The Midnight

The Rise of the Synths

Tim McEwanSelf - The Midnight

The Rise of the Synths

Vincent BelorgeySelf - Kavinsky (archive footage)

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Reviews

SWITCH.

7/22/2020

6 / 10

This musical style isn't for everyone, and it isn't anything new either. As Texan producer John Bergin notes, “It's a reappropriation of past sounds to make a new trend.“ But if this sounds like something that interests you, Iván Castell's 'The Rise of the Synths' is worth 80 minutes or so of your time. - Jake Watt Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-the-rise-of-the-synths-neon-pulsing-bass-and-heaps-of-80s-nostalgia

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