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All About Waveshaper ! Synthwave / Retrowave Artist Waveshaper's Music Career

Waveshaper Waveshaper is a Swedish electronic musician. His real name is Tom Andersson. He was born in 26 September 1984. His sub-genre could be defined as synthwave It is very easy to catch the sound of sci-fi movies’ soundtracks from the 80’s. He is very influenced by the soundtracks of those movies.If you like the sound of the old video games, you will also recognize the effect of the some significant composers like Chris Huelsbeck. He is mostly influenced by Kraftwerk, Daft Punk and Jean Michel Jarre. He is known for the retro futuristic touches in his music. To compose his songs he uses a variety of hardware synthesizers such as ARP 2600, Roland Jupiter-4, and Korg MS-20.   Debut...

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All About Com Truise ! Synthwave / Retrowave Artist Com Truise's Music Career

Com Truise Com Truise is an electronic musician from New York, the USA. His real name is Seth Haley and he is currently living in California. As you can guess, he created his stage name Com Truise by a spooning the name of famous American actor Tom Cruise. He describes his own music style as ‘’mid-fi synth-wave, slow-motion funk’’. His songs are represented by Downtown Music Publishing.   Early Life and Career of Com Truise Com Truise is from New York as we said above and he is born and raised there. He also started his music career in New York. We can say that he was active in music for most of the 2010’s. However, he used different pseudonyms...

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90s Women Fashion How to Style 90s Trends in 2019

How was the 90s Women Trends and How to Style it in the 2019 So the 90s was a pretty epic decade I must say it was a time that celebrated teenage angst mad girl power and epic rap culture. We were introduced to some of the best TV casts ever, dreamy boy bands and super thin eyebrows. But what's our favorite takeaway from the 90s? The fashion! Yes some was pretty laughable but most iconic and I feel blessed to say that in 2019 we are reviving some of these iconic fashion trends. So let's dive right into nineties fashion shall we ? Mom Jeans High waisted loose-fitting jeans along with oversized plaid shirts and combat boots actually became...

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How to wear Retro Streetwear - Vintage Brands and Colors

What is Retro Streetwear and How to Style it ?  What's up gang this is also a very highly requested video so by the end  you're gonna get your retro vibes and yeah...  I'll break it down into three things and they're gonna be the brand name the colors and the fit. Obviously your boy got to go in order so we're gonna start with The brands. Brands For most other aesthetics you don't really need brand names to make a style work but for this one being flashing in terms of logos and shit are part of the backbone that makes this The Ford.  A good  example is that big ass Tommy flag you see that waving everywhere the brand was huge back...

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Daily Life and Popular Culture in the 1980s

American Life in the 80s   The 1980s were an exciting time for Americans. Many new types of technology and forms of entertainment were emerging. What were some of these new items? What was daily life like in the 1980s? Families in the 80s The American family was changing in the 1980s. Many families felt a need to increase their disposable income, and as a result, more and more women continued entering the workforce. Additionally, broken marriages were becoming more commonplace with divorce rates reaching their peak in the latter half of the 1970s and remaining high throughout the 1980s. Also, many women were choosing to remain single and pursue professional careers. As a result, single parent families became a...

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