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 ...

An analysis of what happened to Vaporwave—the music that captured the Internet with an obsession of '80s and '90s consumer culture.

Vaporwave is more than just music – it’s a visual experience that taps into nostalgia, surrealism, and digital decay. In this video, I explore the visual aesthetic of Vaporwave, from neon ...

In January 2012 vaporwave was in its infancy. Some of its major players, such as LA/NYC label Beer on the Rug and Portland producer Vektroid, had been putting out experimental music for a year or ...

Vaporwave even inspired an entire multicolored line by Nike: the Vaporwave Collection. Bringing the aesthetic beyond pop culture and to our own digital devices, Wondershare simplifies creative ...

Today, Evan Hemsley—an L.A.-based musician and video game programmer—debuts vapor.fm, a 24/7 site devoted to all things vaporwave. Hemsley says he was drawn into the world of vaporwave after a ...

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 Simulator Brings its 1990s Aesthetic to 2018 Indie Games. By Marcus Estrada. Published Jan 2, 2018. Your changes have been saved. Email is sent.