Synthwave

“Crystal Castles.”

A neon-drenched metropolis erupts from the horizon in a violent explosion of hot pink and electric blue, with a geometric grid highway stretching endlessly into a starlit void. The piece masterfully channels that distinct 1980s retrofuturistic aesthetic, where every shadow is bathed in purple and every highlight screams with synthetic urgency. Look, if this doesn't make you want to hop into your DeLorean while blasting synthwave at 3 AM, I honestly don't know what will.

© Sean August Horvath