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The Rise of the Synths

2019· 1h 22m

Documentary

Directed by Iván Castell

7.6/ 10

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Overview

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.

Cast

John Carpenter

John Carpenter

Narrator (voice)

Tyler Lyle

Tyler Lyle

Self - The Midnight

Tim McEwan

Tim McEwan

Self - The Midnight

Vincent Belorgey

Vincent Belorgey

Self - Kavinsky (archive footage)

Robert Parker

Self

Waveshaper

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