Midsummer Ex - Will Byers (BMX) - Synthwave Tribute to Stranger Things
https://youtu.be/04YIVfiNC5c?si=5LSTAgEpyQsRUrkF

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Your weekly /r/Outrun roundup for the week of December 24 - December 30, 2025

Wednesday, December 24 - Tuesday, December 30, 2025

###Top Media and Culture

| score | comments | noscript & link | mirrors |
|--|--|--|--|
| 65 | 34 comments | [Media and Culture] I wrote a book!! “Making Synthwave: How an online music community invented a genre” 📕| |
| 13 | 0 comments | [Media and Culture] Keeping Secrets - VitalityForge0011| |


 

###Top Aesthetics

| score | comments | noscript & link | mirrors |
|--|--|--|--|
| 159 | 6 comments | [Aesthetics] 4-polytope with cyberpunk style HUD / metrics| |
| 131 | 0 comments | [Aesthetics] The california light| |
| 95 | 2 comments | [Aesthetics] Finished my synthwave art zine| |
| 81 | 3 comments | [Aesthetics] Chiba City Blues [OC]| |
| 65 | 5 comments | [Aesthetics] CRYING DAVID| |


 

###Top Music

| score | comments | noscript & link | mirrors |
|--|--|--|--|
| 261 | 15 comments | [Music] David Hasselhoff - True Survivor (from Kung Fury)| [AM](https://music.apple.com/us/album/true-survivor-from-kung-fury/1834280533) [Dzr](https://www.deezer.com/track/97868040) [SC](https://soundcloud.com/david-hasselhoff-official/true-survivor-from-kung-fury) |
| 62 | 7 comments | [Music] It’s 1983. You come home 🏠 at Sunset 🌅| |
| 7 | 3 comments | [Music] TV Players - Voices from the Past| [Sp](https://open.spotify.com/track/6tLMtbx0Nm7Qc2SMxkUXOI) [AM](https://music.apple.com/us/album/voices-from-the-past/1859637531) [Dzr](https://www.deezer.com/track/3702895792) |
| 7 | 1 comments | [Music] F.O.O.L - Escape Plan| [AM](https://music.apple.com/us/album/escape-plan/1534669464) [Dzr](https://www.deezer.com/track/1100518622) [SC](https://soundcloud.com/fuckourordinarylives/fool-escape-plan) |
| 6 | 2 comments | [Music] I tried to capture that M83 'Midnight City' vibe by recording a screaming Tenor Sax solo over my new Synthwave track. How’s the mix?"| |
| 6 | 0 comments | [Music] Night Reflection - Shards Of Heart| [SC](https://soundcloud.com/nightreflectioncz/shards-of-heart) |
| 6 | 0 comments | [Music] New video by Magenta Vice| |
| 5 | 1 comments | [Music] Arkavoid - Aesthyria (full album with 80s movie anime visuals)| [Sp](https://open.spotify.com/album/54efxHZIF4rM74C76irPvI) [AM](https://music.apple.com/us/album/aesthyria/1849578405)

[BC](https://arkavoidmusic.bandcamp.com/album/aesthyria?from=search&searchitemid=3208271525&searchitemtype=a&searchmatchpart=%3F&searchpageid=4979372786&searchpageno=1&searchrank=1&searchsig=98a7a59457511620282d7a0f18223686) [Dzr](https://www.deezer.com/album/844819812) [SC](https://soundcloud.com/arkavoidmusic/sets/aesthyria) |
| 3 | 1 comments | [Music] a long-form synthwave playlist built around atmosphere and flow| |
| 2 | 1 comments | [Music] Netrum and Halvorsen - Phoenix| [Sp](https://open.spotify.com/track/3SuxtjdFxY3RIaWyPgtkfk) [AM](https://music.apple.com/us/album/phoenix/1577972283) [Dzr](https://www.deezer.com/track/1733653217) [SC](https://soundcloud.com/nocopyrightsounds/netrum-halvorsen-phoenix-ncs-release) [YT](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yH88qRmgkGI&list=RDyH88qRmgkGI&start_radio=1) |


 

###Top Remaining

| score | comments | noscript & link | mirrors |
|--|--|--|--|
| 35 | 2 comments | [Playlist] 90 hours of no-vocal, upbeat outrun synth and retrowave I made when I drove 14 hours a day for a living| |
| 5 | 6 comments | [Discussions & Questions] Best iems for synthwave music?| |
| 2 | 1 comments | [Feedback & Production] Thoughts on this track? Honest feedback welcome. I’m open to any kind of critique, positive or negative.| |
| 2 | 0 comments | [Music] Dead Tesla - Samuel Loomis [Darksynth/Synthwave]| |
| 2 | 2 comments | [Playlist] Interstellar Sins: A cinematic journey from 80s Synth-pop to Deep Space Ambient. Featuring Vangelis, Klaus Schulze, and Depeche Mode.| |


 

###Top 5 Most Commented

| score | comments | noscript & link | mirrors |
|--|--|--|--|
| 2 | 11 comments | [Aesthetics] What can I draw in the style of outrun and retrowave?| |
| 2 | 1 comments | [Discussions & Questions] Your weekly /r/Outrun roundup for the week of December 17 - December 23, 2025| |
| 2 | 1 comments | [Music] skullstorm - Bubbles| [Sp](https://open.spotify.com/track/1OLKKpV2w9Ooxsz5L1uXOc) [AM](https://music.apple.com/us/album/bubbles/1679368704) [BC](https://skullst0rm.bandcamp.com/track/bubbles?from=search&searchitemid=3604038989&searchitemtype=t&searchmatchpart=%3F&searchpageid=4961070894&searchpageno=1&searchrank=1&searchsig=0885a0b700104a2cbf688a9efdad17ce) [Dzr](https://www.deezer.com/track/2211139607) |
| 0 | 0 comments | [Music] Midsummer Ex - Will Byers (BMX) - Synthwave Tribute to Stranger Things| [SC](https://soundcloud.com/synthwavegoose/goodbye-will-byers-tribute-to) |
| 1 | 0 comments | [Announcement] Please remember to report rulebreaking posts!| |


 

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Dark Psychedelic Synth Playlist (Outrun Vibes)
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/40ZVA3kKwW8vaTFf9JSjqr?si=R_DY6zxbTUKUgiFuS9HViw&pi=oYyZ5MifTHWT_

https://redd.it/1q0p2ex
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One of the first graphics Ive ever made, over a year ago.
https://redd.it/1q15ptn
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S H I M M E R - A Chillsynth Awakening
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZse3L8lNp4

https://redd.it/1q1jtzk
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Walking back from the sunset tonight on Siesta Key, I said to my wife: “Every ‘80’s director would be filming right now.”
https://redd.it/1q1mmld
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New Year motivation!
https://youtu.be/wIhz1U-jD20

https://redd.it/1q1sqof
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Grégory Van Praet - Pars [Electropop/Synthpop retro] (2026)
https://youtu.be/6pFpciuACo8?si=inGg8OAmayJdSH3f

https://redd.it/1q1yfpy
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Synthwave Goose - Signal
https://youtu.be/zILPaLTKJ2U?si=olUhOGuTnNWu8jdb

https://redd.it/1q2929o
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Jet Pac [1983]
https://youtu.be/e5nirxDvw_4

https://redd.it/1q2aud6
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Please remember to report rulebreaking posts!

Especially if you're going to post in the comment section "wow why haven't mods removed this yet."

Thanks!

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Haunted Highway, new single released from Lazerhawk
https://open.spotify.com/track/1wcTU1xMhXQoednz2cNhdy?si=WgD_3CvVS-CIzmZrooYVXw

https://redd.it/1oo0bdm
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Jessy Mach - DATA Ghosts (Synth mix)
https://youtu.be/dvEM4TswasY?si=_CewL4U1aYgy9lIy

https://redd.it/1q2yztm
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Jet Pac [1983]
https://youtu.be/e5nirxDvw_4

https://redd.it/1q2aud6
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Walking back from the sunset tonight on Siesta Key, I said to my wife: “Every ‘80’s director would be filming right now.”
https://redd.it/1q1mmld
@r_outrun