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Beyond Synth is an interview podcast focused on the synth wave new retro scene. Each episode profiles a different producer/artist making kick ass music.

BEYOND SYNTH is a podcast hosted by Andy Last. We play cool electronic music, synthwave, retro 80s inspired, new-retro etc AND have fun interviews with the artists behind the music. Support the show here: https://www.patreon.com/beyondsynth

Catch the live broadcast Thursdays at 8PM EST and the replay Saturdays at 1PM EST. http://power85.com/

All the old shows can be listened to at:

https://soundcloud.com/beyond-synth

https://www.instagram.com/beyond_synth/

31/12/2025

Here’s the season finale of BEYOND SYNTH! You can listen on your favourite podcast app to and finish our Billboard 90s hits series. And we listen to really awesome music from:
- “Valse Noire”
- “Straight Up”
- “Bury the Sky”
- “Blooming”
- “Infinity Gate”
- “Where Tigers Are Said to Roam”
- “3 AM”
- “Laser Diffraction”
- “SUPERNATURAL LOVER”
- “Goosebumps”
- “Haunted Highway”
& .musik - “Come Home Again”
- “F1”
& .music - “Vapor Trails”
& .camara - “Wings”
& - “Moments”
- “Filthy Streets”
- “Systemfel”
- “Stellar Drifter”

08/12/2025

Today on the show I chat with , author of the book “Making Synthwave: How an Online Music Community Invented a Genre”. Jess talks about her musical upbringing, writing her PHD, and the process of putting the book together. Jess was also in charge of the playlist and picked some of her favourite tracks!

Today’s Playlist:
& Wride - “Malibu Broken”
- “Synth City” (prod )
- “Resistance Song”
- “Under The Sea”
- “Fly For Your Life”
- “Back to You (feat. )”
- “Daydreaming”
- “Debris Disc”

18/11/2025

Today I catch up with old friend of the show ! James chats about his album Cinema and his 2025 singles, but for the most part, we just talk about AI for the whole show.

You can check out Beyond Synth wherever you get your podcasts!

Today’s Tracklist:
Droid Bishop - “The Hero Within”
Droid Bishop - “Renegade”
Droid Bishop - “In The City of Angels”
Droid Bishop - “Return of the Gemini”
Droid Bishop - “Vice”
Droid Bishop - “Frontiers”
Droid Bishop - “Man Machine”
Droid Bishop - “Feature Presentation”

29/10/2025

It IS Halloween! This spooky season I chat with Killer Klowns movie composer .massari ! John talks about adapting the Klowns score to a live to film concert, music education in the 70s, and his love for vintage synthesizers. John has some juicy behind the scenes stories while working on the music for B-movies like the Snake Eater Trilogy, Retro Puppet Master and Kickboxer 5. We also chat about how music production has changed over the years, scoring mobisodes, and being a kid on Halloween during the Cuban missile crisis. And to keep things Halloweeny, I am joined by to, sort of, talk about Halloween stuff.
And we listen to cool music from:
- “Scherzo No. 5 in Death Minor”
Arcade High - “Splatter”invaders - “House By The Cemetery”
- “Patch of the Living Dead”
- “CRAVEN”
- “Looks That Kill (feat. )”
- “Unforeseen Revelations”
- “Phantomware”
- “Cleveland Vampire”
- “Last Rites”
- “Shadows Over Eden”83 - “Reaper of Souls”
- “Halloween in Miami”
- “BCAAndroids”
- “Highriser”
- “Halloween”

BEYOND SYNTH is available wherever you get your podcasts! -eater

27/10/2025

It IS Halloween! This spooky season I chat with Killer Klowns movie composer .massari ! John talks about adapting the Klowns score to a live to film concert, music education in the 70s, and his love for vintage synthesizers. John has some juicy behind the scenes stories while working on the music for B-movies like the Snake Eater Trilogy, Retro Puppet Master and Kickboxer 5. We also chat about how music production has changed over the years, scoring mobisodes, and being a kid on Halloween during the Cuban missile crisis. And to keep things Halloweeny, I am joined by to, sort of, talk about Halloween stuff. And we listen to cool music from: - “Scherzo No. 5 in Death Minor”
Arcade High - “Splatter”invaders - “House By The Cemetery”
Johnatron - “Patch of the Living Dead”
- “CRAVEN”
- “Looks That Kill (feat. )”
- “Unforeseen Revelations”
- “Phantomware”
- “Cleveland Vampire”
- “Last Rites”
- “Shadows Over Eden”83 - “Reaper of Souls”
- “Halloween in Miami”
- “BCAAndroids”
- “Highriser”
- “Halloween” BEYOND SYNTH is available wherever you get your podcasts! -eater

17/10/2025

Many Halloweens ago I had a Dark Synth month. I chatted with a whole bunch of cool people. In episode 259 I had on the show! She used to just be called Sierra back then. Anyway, she makes cool music and is still making cool music and you can check out our chat anywhere you get your Podcasts! And it’s also a fun excuse to post the awesome artwork that .noir did!

02/04/2025

Today Andy visits the Fable Factory and chats with cool music guy Reed Reimer!
They chat about Christmas music, Table top games, multi-media projects, and D&D Open Game Licenses. Reed also talks about his collabs with Benjamin Emory Larson, making a Zombie Opera, Cthulu Dreamt, and Eldritch horrors! Reed also teaches Andy about the concept of Scope Creep.

Listen Here--> https://soundcloud.com/beyond-synth/424-reed-reimer

Check out REED REIMER here:
https://soundcloud.com/reedreimer
https://www.instagram.com/reimerpdx/
https://reimerandlarson.bandcamp.com/
https://open.spotify.com/artist/54bUKwAaWfbpsGOLk0Dmg8

FABLE FACTORY:
https://fablefactory.bandcamp.com/

Today’s Playlist:
Reed Reimer - “Sorca”
Reed Reimer & Benjamin Emory Larson - “All I Want for Christmas (feat. Savannah Smith)”
Cthulhu Dreamt - “Exploring the Base (Act 1)”
Reed Reimer & Benjamin Emory Larson - “The Agency”
Reed Reimer - “Blue Monday (cover)”
Reed Reimer - “Into the Deep Forest”
Reed Reimer - “Stepping Off The Train”

06/03/2025

26/02/2025

Today on the show Andy chats with Cassetter a.k.a. Mateusz all the way from Poland! He talks about joining Fixt Neon, Cyberpunk, and the joy of listening to cassettes as a kid. Andy is currently buried in the snow and Matt just watched Nosferatu. Cassetter also talks about his upcoming plans and the new collaboration album with Cyberwalker.

Listen here--> https://soundcloud.com/beyond-synth/422-cassetter

If you like what you’re hearing you can support Beyond Synth here: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth

Check out CASSETTER here:
https://soundcloud.com/cassetter
https://cassetter.bandcamp.com/
https://open.spotify.com/artist/6rzOP8pWzUuXlniCGCtrcE
https://www.instagram.com/cassetter.official/?hl=en
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU8y7EzijNWUAPdAfae0rEg
https://www.facebook.com/Cassetter-1948599435260078/
https://twitter.com/Cassetter1

Todays Playlist:
Cassetter - “Neon Towers”
Cassetter - “Lost In A Maze (Feat. Time Travel - TT )”
Cassetter - “Cloning Factory”
Cassetter - “Till The End (feat. Maxthor )”
Cassetter - “Seek and Destroy”
Cassetter & Cyberwalker - “Signals”
Cassetter - “Stalker”

19/02/2025

Today, the best synth wave chat show there is, becomes the best Wizard-Disco chat show there is, when Andy is joined by MILD PERIL a.k.a. Chris! Chris goes by many names including Molasar, Paladin, Cosmic Angst, and Body Cosmic, and he talks about them all. They also chat about The Keep, The Matter of Britain, funny movie content warnings, and Dungeon Synth. Andy also finds somebody who is actually willing to talk about classic Doctor Who with him and so there’s a bit of that in here.

Listen Here--> https://soundcloud.com/beyond-synth/421-mild-peril

If you like what you’re hearing you can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal:

Check out MILD PERIL here:
https://soundcloud.com/mildperil
https://mildperil.bandcamp.com/
https://www.instagram.com/mild.peril/
https://www.facebook.com/mildperilrecordings
https://www.mild-peril.co.uk/

Today’s Playlist:

Paladin - “Cavern Dwellers”
Molasar - “Molasar”
Paladin - “Myth Maker”
Cosmic Angst - “Mytheme (Part III)”
Paladin - “Ulric's Theme”
Paladin - “Argorhythm”
Body Cosmic - “Body Cosmic”

04/02/2025

A new season begins on the best synth wave chat show there is! Today Andy chats with Tom a.k.a. World Complete! They chat about synth-wave clichés, New Order, and balancing family life with music making. Tom used to be in bands, and Andy has to assemble a bed. They also reminisce on the time when social media was good for musicians, and Tom introduces Andy to the Dreamrift Collective!

Listen Here--> https://soundcloud.com/beyond-synth/420-world-complete

If you like what you’re hearing you can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth

You can find WORLD COMPLETE Here:
https://soundcloud.com/user-261381899
https://worldcomplete.bandcamp.com/
https://open.spotify.com/artist/7kmiMqEnJID3dyEfU3vdWq
https://www.instagram.com/world.complete/
https://www.facebook.com/worldcompletemusic/

DREAMRIFT COLLECTIVE:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5GDvAJKGd7M5kVlkpPP4Na

Today’s Playlist:

World Complete - “Hyperdrive”
World Complete - “Midnight Drive”
World Complete - “Outtatime”
World Complete - “Oxygen”
World Complete - “Navigator”
World Complete - “Sanctuary”
World Complete - “Nexus”

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The podcast about people who make cool music! BEYOND SYNTH is the best synth music chat show there is. Featuring artists and producers who make synthwave/new-retro/electronic music and much more!! Support the show here: https://www.patreon.com/beyondsynth All the old shows can be listened to at: https://soundcloud.com/beyond-synth https://www.instagram.com/beyond_synth/