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The State of Synth is a weekly live synthwave radio show on Nightride FM. It’s one part news show, two parts music, with interviews and just a touch of old time serial radio. It’s funny, surreal, yet ... more
FAQs about The State of Synth:How many episodes does The State of Synth have?The podcast currently has 324 episodes available.
September 19, 2025S14E5 – DreamReaper & ChillThis week, Groot and Fawkes plug into the dark cybernetic world of DreamReaper — the Portland producer whose sound fuses heavy riffs, glitchy textures, and cinematic energy. They dive into his creative process, favorite tools of destruction, and how his music is shifting toward new frontiers, from collaborations to movie soundtracks. Along the way, expect […]...more2h 16minPlay
September 10, 2025S14E4 – Pro Wrestling Energy w/ Immortal GirlfriendGroot and Fawkes were joined by Immortal Girlfriend — the Dark Knights of Synth — for a deep dive into their cinematic sound, brotherly chemistry, and their journey from Milwaukee to major syncs in Wednesday, Good Girls, and NBA 2K22. They shared creative inspirations, stories from the road, and even what fuels a 2AM tour […]...more1h 53minPlay
September 03, 2025S14E3 – All Those Collabs w/ Pashang and EdictumThis week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes are joined by special guests Edictum (Austria) and Pashang (Korea) to talk about their global collaborations, upcoming releases, and the making of their concept album. Tune in for a boat load of exclusive premieres and fresh tracks from The Midnight, Droid Bishop, Futurecop!, and […]...more1h 58minPlay
August 27, 2025S14E2 – Hitting the Invisible Cowbell w/ DRUMxWAVEGroot and Neon Fawkes welcome Timecop1983 tour drummer and multi-talented artist Jay, aka DRUMxWAVE, to the show. They chat about his new project, DRUMxWAVE, and his experiences working with artists such as Timecop1983, The Bad Dreamers, Arena, Chroma Cloud, and Ollie Wride....more2h 3minPlay
August 13, 2025S14E1 – Monster Battles w/ Power RobFawkes and Groot power up the season premiere with Neotropolis veteran and vocal powerhouse Power Rob — talking Dark Star, touring, and the secrets to ultimate Dragon Ball Z victory....more2h 12minPlay
June 19, 2025S13E15 – The Valkyrie Collective (Season Finale)Dennis and Jules wrap up the season with an epic chat featuring OG Synthwave and French Touch legends Nightstop and Maethelvin—plus some killer tunes and a few herp-a-derps for good measure. Thanks for listening! See you in September!...more3h 14minPlay
June 05, 2025S13E14 – Getting Mellow w/ NightflyerGroot and Neon Fawkes chat with Toronto-based chillsynth producer Nightflyer. They dive into his music, his upcoming album, the Toronto music scene, and just how much melatonin we should really be taking. Hop aboard your favorite seagull and prepare for flight!...more1h 47minPlay
June 01, 2025S13E13 – Kickin’ it w/ IndigoIn this episode of The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes sit down with New Zealand-based synthwave artist Indigo for a late-night/early-afternoon chat about her music, gaming, and what’s been going on in the land Down Under....more1h 52minPlay
May 14, 2025S13E12 – Starcadian TributeIn this episode of The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes honor the late Starcadian with a mix of his music, personal stories, and fan tributes. Guests Rob O’Neill, James Secker, and Jared Butler join to share their memories and experiences....more3h 32minPlay
May 09, 2025S13E11 – The Synthwave Matryoshka w/ ODDiteeThis week on The State of Synth, Groot and Neon Fawkes welcome Pacific Northwest-based artist ODDitee. We dive into his debut album Everlasting, favorite VSTs, cereal preferences, his signing with Rosso Corsa Records—and things get very meta. Plus, fresh tracks from Lukhash, L’Avenue, Midnight Fury, and more....more1h 47minPlay
FAQs about The State of Synth:How many episodes does The State of Synth have?The podcast currently has 324 episodes available.