and sat at a desk to work on a computer to the sound of synthwave music, occasionally taking cozy sips from a mug. Minutes later, Lofi Girl returned to her desk and resumed her writing with her cat.

Here, he goes all in on the new horizon of the somewhat less mainstream world of synthwave, a direction that Qazi says was “kind of the original intent of my music endeavors.” That intent is ...

British synthwave band Wolfclub risked becoming just another wave in the ocean of digital music, but have since proved how determined they are to recreate the genre. Bandmembers Steven Wilcoxson ...