Great Lakes Dungeon Synth is a collective of regional dungeon synth artists that coalesced after a show at Cole’s Bar in summer 2023. What’s now called “dungeon synth” emerged from the Norwegian black ...

Colorado has a bevy of great synthesizer artists, and not all of them are producing electronic dance music. We searched far and wide to create a list of synth masters, with a particular focus on ...

One of punk rock’s original goals was “the destruction of rock ‘n’ roll.” While that didn’t happen, most early punk musicians were rock fans, in spite of their espoused rhetoric. Hence why most early ...

“I wouldn’t believe that dungeon synth of all things would lead me to finally visit Florida. It makes for a nice story.” Hailing from Virginia, Vaelastrasz performs “True Azerothian Dungeon Synth” — a ...

The Stranger: What motivated you to want to hold a show in the Laser Dome? Butcher: At Patchwerks, we started out holding meetups about every quarter. The meetups and building a community around ...

Zak Kiernan is a fan of adventure game Mice and Mystics, which inspired the name of his comfy-synth project, Derbyshire. Credit: Photo by Wulfka Zak Kiernan, 37, moved to Chicago in 2012 and has ...

The sweet yet melancholy lo-fi pop synth artists Casiotone for the Painfully Alone headlines a show Thursday, Jan. 10 at the Department of Safety. Doors open at 7 p.m. Cover is $6. Opening bands are ...