Pacific Northwave Collective

Pacific Northwave Collective (PNWC). Our goal is to be a hub of Synth music related info and networking in the PNW area.

SYNTH IN TRANSITBack 2 back shows, the night before in Seattle-the next in PDX! Returning to a familiar venue in Shangha...
08/19/2026

SYNTH IN TRANSIT

Back 2 back shows, the night before in Seattle-the next in PDX! Returning to a familiar venue in Shanghai Tunnel Bar who have welcomed our retro synth community with open arms. This will be the Cassette Realese Show of Velocity 128 debuting new music and their full fledged duo live performance alongside 𝐈 𝐓 𝐄 𝐑 𝐀 𝐓 𝐈 𝐎 𝐍 𝐒.

NIGHT 2: SEPTEMBER 19TH, SATURDAY Shanghai Tunnel Bar PORTLAND, OR

Velocity 128 has become a reoccuring name within the blooming PNWC and Synth music community. Appearing in nearly every iteration of the bi-monthly SynthCadia synth nights- Retro tinged-Cinematic and electronic instrumentals with some modular flare makes for a unique sound and performance.

ODD Performimg early in Spring in the Mojave desert at Neotroplolis-ODDitee has recently released his second EP 'Days Gone By' once again on Rosso Corsa Records. Evolving to incorporate more crowd interaction, more intensity and more fun along with Latin, Dia De Lost Mu***os motifs-he continues to be a flurry of drumsticks, midi keyboards, keytars, vocals and dance-his performance is nonstop and unmatched energy. With a new shade of sound that harkons back to the early roots of Synthwave, its a performance not to miss.

futureflux84 Returning from their recent 3 day mini tour across the PNW in the summer including- Richland, Yakima and PDX-a dynamic synthwave duo, transporting listeners to a retro-futuristic realm where neon hues meet pulsating beats. Delivering a transcendent experience that transcends time, beckoning listeners to join them on a journey through the neon-lit corridors of tomorrow.

Daniel Quasar Recently releasing his latest album: "I Am..." - an Experimental Ambient extended play utilizing IDM, Downtempo, and elements of Electronica and Synthpop to craft an immersive experience. Its sonic and lyrical narrative paints an image framed by desire, longing, and the concept of "The End," taking the listener deeper into the great expanse we all share within ourselves. Fall into the sky as you float amongst the stars in this unique release from Daniel Quasar.

See you soon!

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SYNTH RETURNS TO SEATTLEIts been nearly a year since PNWCs last venture up north in Seattle and we are once again bringi...
08/19/2026

SYNTH RETURNS TO SEATTLE

Its been nearly a year since PNWCs last venture up north in Seattle and we are once again bringing in local and talented favorites!

NIGHT 1: SEPTEMBER 18TH, FRIDAY Darrell’s Tavern SEATTLE, WA

Velocity 128 has become a reoccuring name within the blooming PNWC and Synth music community. Appearing in nearly every iteration of the bi-monthly SynthCadia synth nights- Velocity128 is returning as their full fledged duo with 𝐈 𝐓 𝐄 𝐑 𝐀 𝐓 𝐈 𝐎 𝐍 𝐒 . Retro tinged-Cinematic and electronic instrumentals with some modular flare makes for a unique sound and performance.

π˜Ώπ™§π™šπ™–π™’ π˜Ύπ™€π™’π™’π™–π™£π™™π™šπ™§ Recently releasing his newest EP 'Levels' and having a string of live appearances in both PDX and Seattle-thr combination of atmospheric and moody instrumentals with hints of retro arcade game motifs-along with impressive keyboard skills-he is definitely one to watch.

ODD Performimg early in Spring in the Mojave desert at Neotroplolis-ODDitee has recently released his second EP 'Days Gone By' once again on Rosso Corsa Records. Evolving to incorporate more crowd interaction, more intensity and more fun along with Latin, Dia De Lost Mu***os motifs-he continues to be a flurry of drumsticks, midi keyboards, keytars, vocals and dance-his performance is nonstop and unmatched energy. With a new shade of sound that harkons back to the early roots of Synthwave, its a performance not to miss.

futureflux84 Returning from their recent 3 day mini tour across the PNW in the summer including- Richland, Yakima and PDX-a dynamic synthwave duo, transporting listeners to a retro-futuristic realm where neon hues meet pulsating beats. Delivering a transcendent experience that transcends time, beckoning listeners to join them on a journey through the neon-lit corridors of tomorrow.

We cant wait to return! See you soon!

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Sometimes the reboots dont hit as well as the original classics but our grand return was met with a fantastic warm welco...
08/12/2026

Sometimes the reboots dont hit as well as the original classics but our grand return was met with a fantastic warm welcome. So we had announce The Sequel to the return to V I C E B E E R!

Its good to be back. So please, come and have a drink, fill up on some food and enjoy the Synthwave tunes as nostalgia takes over.

Many of our members tend to stay to chat for a while so if youd like more info on upcoming shows, music releases from artists or just wanna relax and make new retro friends-the PNWCA is here to indulge.

Velocity 128 will be riding solo on this one being your personal guide through this Synthwave Odyssey! (We've read the book actually, allegories and all that-heard the movie was good oh-)

Hope to see you this Saturday, August 15th!

6pm-10pm, ALL AGES, FREE ENTRY.

SYNTHCADIA: 4TH OF JULYWhat better way to celebrate 250 years of Independence than with a drink, patriotic themed VHS cl...
06/25/2026

SYNTHCADIA: 4TH OF JULY

What better way to celebrate 250 years of Independence than with a drink, patriotic themed VHS classics and some Synthwave tunes? We've got you covered over Trouble Bar PDX on the 4th! Fireworks overhead, lets make the soundtrack to your night better.

Celebrate the night with tunes catered by our resident PNWC member and dj Velocity 128 along with very special guest and Trouble Bar regular DJ NORDICTRΓ…K!

Try our themed drink "Synth On The Beach", grab a bite to eat with a Trouble Dog and enjoy a classic americana film on the wall of CRT tvs while listening to 80s inspired tracks.

Looking forward to celebrating with you!

*SYNTHCADIA is every first Saturday of every month at Trouble Bar.*

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Some of you may have already noticed but for those still unaware-we have moved our June 27th, Saturday Yakima show from ...
06/23/2026

Some of you may have already noticed but for those still unaware-we have moved our June 27th, Saturday Yakima show from The Chainsaw Cat to Brews and adding EIFFEL. NULL. to the lineup rounding out the Synthwave Luau theme of the night! Our 3 day Synth weekend is still in effect and hope to see you grooving out with us soon!

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WEEKEND OF SYNTH AND CYBERPUNK IN PDX!3 DAYS3 CITIES5 SYNTH BANDS/ARTISTSThe summer is kicking off hot and heavy with a ...
06/14/2026

WEEKEND OF SYNTH AND CYBERPUNK IN PDX!

3 DAYS
3 CITIES
5 SYNTH BANDS/ARTISTS

The summer is kicking off hot and heavy with a weeekend of Synthwave and Cyberpunk across the PNW!! Capping off the weekend on June 28th, Sunday at Shanghai Tunnel Bar in Portland, OR!

Featured lineup:

futureflux84 a dynamic synthwave duo, transporting listeners to a retro-futuristic realm where neon hues meet pulsating beats. Delivering a transcendent experience that transcends time, beckoning listeners to join them on a journey through the neon-lit corridors of tomorrow.

Wolftron a solo dark synth, futuristic, cyborg, artist who hails from the Northwest, Washington State. Filled with intense bassline beats, melodic harmony tunes and rich vocal strings. It will lock onto your brain and soul and refuse let you go. Wolftron will take you to so many outer dimensions and worlds that you wouldnt think exist.

Ξ› οΌ¬ Ξ οΌΈ οΌ¬οΌ©οΌ§οΌ¨οΌ΄οΌ³ P Ξ Ξ οΌ€ a U.S. synthwave and EDM artist, utilizing vintage guitars, synths, and drums to produce masterful and unique outrun and retro music. A veteran of the PNW dance music scene, Lightspeed has cemented his legacy as one of the most distinguished and authentic artists in decades.

ODD a whirlwind of synths, keytars, vocals and dance-his performance is nonstop, unbrideled energy. With a new shade of sound that harkens back to the early roots of Synthwave, groovy basslines, dreamy pads, bold and bright synth melodies and an 80s- Euro tinged vocal base to tie it all together -dancing will be innevitable.

Neon and vintage synth sounds coming your way soon, so be sure to bring your fave choom and shake your chrome! Cyberpunk summer is here!

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WEEKEND OF SYNTH AND CYBERPUNK IN THE PNW!!!3 DAYS3 CITIES5 SYNTH BANDS/ARTISTSThe summer is kicking off hot and heavy w...
06/09/2026

WEEKEND OF SYNTH AND CYBERPUNK IN THE PNW!!!

3 DAYS
3 CITIES
5 SYNTH BANDS/ARTISTS

The summer is kicking off hot and heavy with a weeekend of Synthwave and Cyberpunk across the PNW! Starting in Richland, WA at June 26th, Friday then the following day June 27th, Saturday at in Yakima, WA and finally capping off the weekend on June 28th, Sunday at in Portland, OR!

Featured on the rotating lineups:

an eclectic indie/alt-rock group hailing from the PNW with an eclectic and often unpredictable sound blending synthetic post-punk and dance rock with a flair for the dramatic.

a dynamic synthwave duo, transporting listeners to a retro-futuristic realm where neon hues meet pulsating beats. Delivering a transcendent experience that transcends time, beckoning listeners to join them on a journey through the neon-lit corridors of tomorrow.

a solo dark synth, futuristic, cyborg, artist who hails from the Northwest, Washington State. Filled with intense bassline beats, melodic harmony tunes and rich vocal strings. It will lock onto your brain and soul and refuse let you go. Wolftron will take you to so many outer dimensions and worlds that you wouldnt think exist.

a U.S. synthwave and EDM artist, utilizing vintage guitars, synths, and drums to produce masterful and unique outrun and retro music. A veteran of the PNW dance music scene, Lightspeed has cemented his legacy as one of the most distinguished and authentic artists in decades.

a whirlwind of synths, keytars, vocals and dance-his performance is nonstop, unbrideled energy. With a new shade of sound that harkens back to the early roots of Synthwave, groovy basslines, dreamy pads, bold and bright synth melodies and an 80s- Euro tinged vocal bas to tie it all together -dancing will innevitable.

Neon and vintage synth sounds coming your way soon, so be sure to bring your fave choom and shake your chrome! Cyberpunk summer is here!

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Summer drinks, Synthwave and VHS classics only at !Join us once again this Saturday, June 6th at 8:00pm for our monthly ...
06/02/2026

Summer drinks, Synthwave and VHS classics only at !

Join us once again this Saturday, June 6th at 8:00pm for our monthly SYNTHCADIA night, where & spin all the hottest and iconic Synth tracks while showcasing our local talented PNWC members new releases!

Network with our members while enjoying a cool drink to stave off that encroaching summer heat and enjoy a classic tape on the wall of CRT monitors! Unwind with a few rounds of pool and if youre hungry-grab one or even two-or heck indulge in as many hot dogs as you like while soaking in the retro ambiance.

The world is yours at SYNTHCADIA. See you soon!

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THIS FRIDAY !!! Top Secret Robot Alliance is visiting PDX and enticing you to shut up and dance and match their high o...
05/11/2026

THIS FRIDAY !!!





Top Secret Robot Alliance is visiting PDX and enticing you to shut up and dance and match their high octane energy in this intimate night of fun!

Support will be local PDX artist providing you with a more sultry, groovy and intoxicating set for only the sexiest of the night.

Opening is PNWC own who has just returned planetside from Neotropolis festival on Keplar 609c. A whirlwind of neon soaked, 80s inspired synths and unbridled energy-

Expect to sweat.
Looking forward to having fun with everyone!

21+, $10 CASH ONLY AT DOOR, 7PM DOORS, 8PM SHOW

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Its nearly that time again folks!SYNTHCADIA returns once again on the First Saturday of the month of May !Join us (PNWC...
04/25/2026

Its nearly that time again folks!

SYNTHCADIA returns once again on the First Saturday of the month of May !

Join us (PNWC), and as we spin all the greastest Synthwave hits-old and new, featuring local PNWC members and beyond!

Enjoy watching vintage VHS classics like the Robocop trilogy on the wall of CRT TVs!

Take a snazzy glam shot with the resident mannequin models: Kyle & Jessica and tag PNWC or !

Enjoy & special themed cocktail of SYNTHCADIA: Synth On The Beach-a slight modification of the iconic S*x On The Beach cocktail.

All this and more at Trouble Bar, May 2nd at 8pm.

21+ ONLY, ENTRY COMPLETELY FREE.

Come and have RAD night.

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