In the second volume of jacket.'s album series, he has brought in a small army of collaborators to assist in making an album that is, by definition, Synthwave, but that stands on its own in terms of beautiful production, thought provoking songwriting, and breathtaking performance. There is not a bad track on this album. The range seems to move from somewhere between Exceptional and Legendary. If you love quality songwriting and music, do not miss this album. FoxPuppy
Darkwave synth that directly addresses our modern dystopian political environment, with proceeds going to the Voting Rights Project. Bandcamp New & Notable Oct 17, 2018
Here kitty, kitty! The synthwave genius returns with a whole new batch of hooky, metal-edged songs that are more fun than a ball of yarn. Bandcamp New & Notable Jun 11, 2022
Inspired by ’80s John Hughes films and the sights & sounds of Miami, the latest from Zak Vortex is a balmy summer synthwave dream. Bandcamp New & Notable May 23, 2022
Inspired by the sounds and aesthetics of ’80s Miami, Zak Vortex's third album takes listeners on a smooth, satisfying synthwave joy ride. Bandcamp New & Notable Sep 8, 2021
Also known as club producer Jozef K/Bluematter, Joseph Kindred goes full synthwave with charmingly evocative results. Bandcamp New & Notable Jun 9, 2020