Digital Retro

デジタル・レトロ

Dictionary entry

  1. Synthwave 1980s imagined future / Style

    Replays the future the 1980s imagined, in neon and horizon lines.

  2. Italo Disco 1980s / Style

    Mixes southern-European lightness with cosmic gloss into dancing glamour.

  3. Web 1.0 1990s / Style

    Reuses the naivety of the constrained early web as directness and charm.

  4. Y2K late 1990s–2000s / Style

    Expresses optimism for the new millennium in translucent plastic and rounded futures.

  5. Web 2.0 Gloss 2000s / Style

    Explains digital interaction as something touchable through gloss, roundness and reflection.

  6. Vaporwave 2010s / Style

    Turns memories of consumer society and early digital life into dreamlike unease.

  7. Gen X Soft Club late 1990s / Style

    Paints vague hope for the future in the teal glow bleeding through club darkness.

  8. Future Funk 2010s / Style

    Re-edits 1980s Japanese pop at high speed into dazzling euphoria.

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