"Metropolis" by Kalax presents a vibrant tapestry of synthwave, characterized by lush, retro-futuristic soundscapes. The production is polished, with a strong emphasis on shimmering synths and pulsating basslines that evoke a sense of nostalgia while maintaining a modern edge. Tracks like "Lightspeed" and "Bright City Lights" feature driving tempos and energetic rhythms, creating an exhilarating atmosphere perfect for late-night drives. Interludes such as "Club 80's" and "Get In The Car" provide brief respites, enhancing the album's cinematic quality. The remastered "Midnight Rage" stands out with its dynamic layering, while tracks like "Seasick" introduce a more introspective texture. Overall, the album's distinctive blend of upbeat energy and atmospheric depth makes it a compelling listen.

Album: Metropolis by Kalax (2015)
Format: Album

Artist Background: Liverpool based producer and synthwave artist, Lee Blanshard, aka Kalax, has a background as a vocalist and bass player in several metal/alternative bands, but since 2006, he's produced electronic music inspired by his mother's 80's cassette and vinyl collection which he grew up listening to, and also by 80's movies like The NeverEnding Story, The Flight Of The Navigator and Legend. Since his debut EP, Journey (2013), he has released two EP's and two full-length albums, and has performed a wh... Part of the Liverpool music scene. Emerged in the classic era. Associated with Electronic movement.

Related Artists: Timecop1983, FM-84, Marvel83', The Midnight

Music Scene: Part of the Liverpool music scene. Emerged in the classic era. Associated with Electronic movement.

Tags: 2010s, Album


Metropolis

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