And so it came to pass that the Joy Factory Monthly turned its attention the pure wonder of synthwave! This episode, I'm joined by The G -- a musician, literary critic, and all around awesome dude -- to talk about the synthwave genre and his new album, Wanderers!

You can find out more about Alex at these lovely spaces:

• The G's Bandcamp
• The G's Twitter
• The G's Instagram
• Nerds of a feather, flock together
• Wanderers (also on Spotify)
• Also check out his other albums: Cosmopolis, Concrete Island, and Postcards from LA)
• NewRetroWave Records
• Time Slave Recordings

Artists mentioned on this episode:

• Essenger
• Dance with the Dead
• Casseter
• FM-84
• The Midnight
• Timecop1983
• Midnight Danger
• Perturbator
• PYLOT
• Makeup and Vanity Set
• Dimi Kaye
• Czarina
• Vandal Moon
• FM Attack
• Betamax
• Miami Nights 1984
• Lazerhawk
• Elevate the Sky
• Glitbiter
• Mitch Murder
• Highway Superstar
• Vampire Stepdad

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