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Today Andy welcomes DJ ROBOT (a.k.a. Chat GPT) as his co-host. They talk about Doctor Who, Goldeneye, and black lights. They also play a few rounds of “guess the video game” which a super powerful AI is incredibly good at. So will DJ ROBOT become part of the team? And just who is the “King of the Traps?” Find out as these fools chat about random nonsense and listen to some awesome music along the way! You can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth Don’t forget to check out all the awesome artists featured on today’s show! Cassette 87 - “Together” https://soundcloud.com/cassette87 https://cassette87.bandcamp.com/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/1Y5gyvLRp9BHTiF1G8ebKN https://www.instagram.com/cassettesounds/ Bending Grid & Power Rob - “Shane” https://bendinggrid.bandcamp.com/ https://bendinggrid.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bendinggrid https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM9wWfrcir5TjZW_BMKSizA https://www.facebook.com/BendGrid/ https://bs

Today, Andy’s catching up with Julian a.k.a. Neon Fawkes, Toronto synth wave DJ and co-host of THE STATE OF SYNTH on NIGHTRIDE.FM. Julian talks about social media, moving to bluesky, and his synth wave DJ night at TILT in Toronto. Synth events and concerts have been returning to the city and Julian saw The Midnight open for Chromeo and a bunch of other cool shows! He also discusses the Synth Bangers Fest in Denver before Andy goes on a bizarre tangent about face cream. You can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth You can Find NEON FAWKES Here: https://www.instagram.com/julesneonfawkes/ https://www.threads.net/@julesneonfawkes https://bsky.app/profile/neonfawkes.com https://nightride.fm/ https://thestateofsynth.com/ Don’t forget to check out all the awesome artists featured on today’s show! JESSY MACH - “Hymn to survival” https://soundcloud.com/jessy-mach https://future80s.bandcamp.com/album/rainbow-active https://open.spotify.com/artis

Today on the show, Mike has been thinking about Denethor, and Andy wants to transform the show into a movie and entertainment news show. Andy makes a Skyrim-sized revelation, and Mike watched some boxing. They also chat about Rings of Power, Grand Elfs, and how Lord of the Ring’s characters get their names. Mike and Andy talk about upcoming Star Wars trilogies that are never going to get made, Kung Fury 2 speculation, and the new Wolf House picture! This episode got 40/40 on Famitsu! You can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth Don’t forget to check out all the awesome artists featured on today’s show! EhRah - “Protos Lux” https://soundcloud.com/ehrah https://ehrah.bandcamp.com/music https://www.instagram.com/ehrah_music/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSrsVnM7p1FE7W1ABEbaKtQ https://www.facebook.com/EhRah.Music https://open.spotify.com/artist/2pi1bIZuuyoEGznPUzDKm1 Code64 -“ Lacombe” https://soundcloud.com/code64 https://code64offi

Today on the best synth wave chat show there is Sunglasses Kid returns to the show after almost 4 years! Edward talks about going viral on social media and pioneering the 80s POV cinematic music videos, and writing the perfect caption. They also chat Call of Duty, ISRC codes, and the problems and potential of using AI in their workflows. Edward tells the story about how he met Hollywood film composer Lorne Balfe which led to working on Beverly Hills Cop 4 and how Edward got Tim Capello involved. You can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth You can check out SUNGLASSES KID here: https://soundcloud.com/sunglasseskid http://sunglasseskid.bandcamp.com/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/0jn6ofLtVkXpuH2mmV8J82 https://www.instagram.com/sunglasseskidmusic https://www.facebook.com/SunglassesKid https://twitter.com/sunglasseskid Today’s Tracklist: Sunglasses Kid - “Warehouse Shootout” Sunglasses Kid - “Badge and Gun” Sunglasses Kid - “Major Heis

Today on the second Halloween Beyond Synth of 2024, Andy is joined by the spooky gentlemen from Le Cassette. What horrors await in the dreaded Cliff House?! What will happen when these terrifying men try to perform an AI generated Horror themed radio play? Join us and find out! We’ll also be listening to lots of cool music along the way! You can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth Don’t Forget to Check out ALL the artists featured on the show: Figure and Destryur - “Exorcist” https://soundcloud.com/figure https://newretrowave.bandcamp.com/track/revenge-of-the-cannibal-girls https://open.spotify.com/artist/5mADpqv2E8KIHDmEhH7wmr https://www.facebook.com/IMFIGURE/ https://www.instagram.com/imfigure https://www.youtube.com/user/DjFigureDjFigure Destryur: https://soundcloud.com/destryur https://destryur.bandcamp.com/ https://www.instagram.com/destryur/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd2D08hyEncZDbbzvrdgLNA https://www.facebook.com/destr

Today on the first Halloween Beyond Synth of 2024, Marko and Andy have a spooky time reviewing the Evil Dead Trilogy of movies while listening to cool music! Andy has taken his time away from a double XP weekend on Mortal Kombat to record this special program. They also chat about video game grinding, haunted houses, Silent Hill 2, Dragon Crystals, and Andy explains the plot to a horror film he cannot find anywhere! You can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth Don’t Forget to Check out ALL the artists featured on the show: Darkest - “Future Dark Cities” https://darkestsound.bandcamp.com https://open.spotify.com/artist/1I6jIaNlrFpFIfQUvZbj0j https://www.instagram.com/darkestsound https://www.facebook.com/darkestsound https://www.youtube.com/@darkestsound Figure and Destryur - “Revenge of the Cannibal Girls (Master)” https://soundcloud.com/figure https://newretrowave.bandcamp.com/track/revenge-of-the-cannibal-girls https://open.spotify.c

Today on the show Andy chat’s with Binster a.k.a .mpegasus a.k.a. Martin! Binster chats about making cool music, live performances, working in the video games industry, and producing his own game: Schrodinger’s Cat Burglar. This leads to a talk about quantum physics, the uncertainty principle, and how many movies Michael Ironside loses a limb in. They also chat about some of their favourite movie director’s cuts, VR, the PS5 Pro, Highlander 2, and classic video game tunes from the Follin brothers. You can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth You can check out BINSTER / .MPEGASUS here: https://soundcloud.com/binster https://abandonedsheep.bandcamp.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/thabisnit https://www.facebook.com/Binster-399851993401806/ https://twitter.com/BinsterAU https://abandonedsheep.com/ Today’s Tracklist: Binster - “If Not Now, When-“ .mpegasus - “Ain't Nobody (ft. DREAMTRAK)” Binster - “Part Man Part Machine” mpegasus - “

Today on the show, Andy catches up with Mike and they chat about movies they’ve seen and make bold box office predictions! They chat some more about AI Music and we find out, according to ChatGPT, which is the #1 synth wave podcast! Mike watched Alien Romulus and Andy watched Beetle Juice Beetle Juice and Batman: Caped Crusader. Andy does a taste test and tries Haunted Apple Fanta live on air! Was it good? You’ll have to tune in to find out. OR Don’t tune in! It was disgusting! Spoilers. You can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth Don’t forget to check out all the awesome artists featured on today’s show! Beckett - “The Dockyard” https://soundcloud.com/projectbeckett https://projectbeckett.bandcamp.com/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/3ExQw9JJ83HH1JD1RguiV2 https://www.instagram.com/project.beckett/ https://www.facebook.com/ProjectBeckett80 https://twitter.com/ProjectBeckett Flashback - “Skywarp” https://soundcloud.com/1984flashbackmu

Today on the best synth-wave chat show there is, Andy catches up with Neil Holdsworth a.k.a. The Astral Stereo Project about his new album “Turnaround.” Neil discusses his influences for the album, and he and Andy chat about David Lynch, Lost Highway, Wild At Heart, and Twin Peaks Season 3. Andy tells Neil about Neil Young’s experimental album Trans, before they enter into an unexpected section on the I Know What You Did Last Summer movies. Andy also has some thoughts on the last name “Prinze” You can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth You can check out THE ASTRAL STEREO PROJECT here: https://soundcloud.com/astralstereoproject https://open.spotify.com/artist/2dmRV8zampWKnysmQomuMz https://theastralstereoproject.bandcamp.com/ https://www.instagram.com/astralstereoproject https://www.youtube.com/@AstralStereoProject Playlist: The Astral Stereo Project - “Fast Times” The Astral Stereo Project - “Lost Her In A Dream” The Astral Stereo Pr

Andy catches up with Marko to chat about the amazing Bruno Mattei film ROBOWAR. But before that, there’s an exciting Ball-School update, Andy complains about Mortal Kombat DLC pricing, and Marko went to Dairy Queen for the first time! Andy also gives his thoughts on Road House 2024, Robocop the game, Dave the Diver and Deadpool vs Wolverine. And there’s lots of awesome music to listen to! You can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth Don’t Forget to Check out ALL the artists featured on the show: Lucy In Disguise - “Drip” https://soundcloud.com/lucy-in-disguise-1 https://open.spotify.com/artist/1FwlK3oTrK60CBk54koZJg https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkjSSUniLoVIbKYoZ5JgFZA https://www.facebook.com/lucyindisguise805 https://twitter.com/LucyInDIsguise1 TNT - “Physical” https://soundcloud.com/tnt-ffm https://www.youtube.com/@FFMborn Isidor - “Android” https://soundcloud.com/cyborglaw https://isidorbobinec.bandcamp.com/ https://www.faceboo

Today Andy presents his latest chat with Le Cassette which was originally recorded for Episode 400. It is very silly. You can check out LE CASSETTE here: https://www.instagram.com/zrobusa/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/1jesNA0xWqXtanMVTB1EMp https://zachrobinsonmusic.com/sounds https://soundcloud.com/dadmusic https://dadmusic.bandcamp.com/album/the-construct If you like what you’re hearing you can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth

Zach Robinson returns to Beyond Synth to chat about making the music for the final season of Cobra Kai. Zach and his musical partner Leo Birenberg have been busy dudes having also worked on the Twisted Metal series and winning an Emmy for their work on Weird: The Al Yankovic Story. Zach and Andy chat about supportive teachers, finding cool musical collaborators on instagram, The Matlock Reboot, and working with Sunglasses Kid and Tim Capello on some Cobra Kai tracks. Zach also recalls hanging out with Paul Hertzog, Harold Faltermeyer and playing live with Vince DiCola! You can check out Zach Robinson here: https://www.instagram.com/zrobusa/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/1jesNA0xWqXtanMVTB1EMp https://zachrobinsonmusic.com/sounds https://soundcloud.com/dadmusic https://dadmusic.bandcamp.com/album/the-construct If you like what you’re hearing you can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth Today’s Playlist: Cobra Kai Season 5 - “Actions

This week’s scheduled episode has been hit by a delay, so Andy called up Mike for an emergency Radio Fiasco recording! Today the gentleman hosts talk about Movie News, Mike is excited for Twisters and the new Running Man movie, and Andy has some thought on the upcoming Beetle Juice sequel. Apparently Dr. Pepper is now the #2 soft-drink in America and this prompts and important soda chat. We also listen to some great music! If you like what you’re hearing you can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth Don’t forget to check out all the artists featured on the show: Shirobon - “Break Away” https://soundcloud.com/shirobon https://shirobon.bandcamp.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ShirobonOfficial/ https://www.instagram.com/shirobonmusic/ https://twitter.com/shirobon EhRah & I Am Boleyn - “Streets After Sundown” https://soundcloud.com/ehrah https://ehrah.bandcamp.com/music https://www.instagram.com/ehrah_music/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC

Today on Beyond Synth Andy chats with Rob Hill from The Bad Movie Bible! Rob talks about his process making videos for his popular YouTube channel and how he defines the “so bad it’s good” movie. Andy and Rob chat about the glory days of 80’s filmmaking and their mutual love for practical effects, stunts, and episodic television. Other topics include Andy Sidaris movies, Death Stalker 2, Dolph Lundgren, Miami Connection, and Andy finds a way to connect things to Mortal Kombat. Rob also discusses why he left his post-production career, and Andy watched Delta Force 2 for the first time! You can check out THE BAD MOVIE BIBLE here: https://www.youtube.com/@TheBadMovieBible/videos https://www.patreon.com/join/RobHill https://www.instagram.com/badmoviebible/ https://x.com/BMovieBible https://www.amazon.com/dp/0993240771 If you like what you’re hearing you can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth Don’t forget to check out all the artists feat

Andy chats with Marko shortly after a Tornado watch and updates Marko on his arcade machine and how he feels about Magic Spoon cereal. Marko’s been playing Star Fox 64 and tells Andy to watch RoboWar. Andy and Marko finally learned what a bivouac is, and then they chat a bit about AI, strip clubs, skunks, and Star Wars. They also talk about character gender video game preferences, mischievous bears, and Andy finally reads the iTunes reviews from the listeners! You can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth Don’t Forget to Check out ALL the artists featured on the show: Michael Elliot - “Beverly Hills” https://soundcloud.com/michael-elliot https://retrowavetouchrecords.bandcamp.com/album/retro-summer https://open.spotify.com/artist/1JeUSF5KcrVdCmM3792WKt?play=true&utm_source=open.spotify.com&utm_medium=open https://www.instagram.com/michael_elliot___/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS8tw8yQ4tqYCZXn6gjoWfw https://www.facebook.com/Michael

Today on Beyond Synth Andy chats with Sferro; talented music man and founder of Girlfriend Records! Eric talks about his early musical influences, making tunes with a Groove Box, filming skate videos, and his shocking revelation that he doesn’t watch movies! This leads to a lot of video game talk including Sferro’s love for the Sega Dreamcast, Sonic games, and Elden Ring. Andy discovers another Perfect Dark fan, and the two distinguished gentleman take about all things Perfect Dark including the recent trailer for the reboot. Sferro is also very good at HALO and it makes him proud. You can check out SFERRO here: https://soundcloud.com/sferro-jams https://sferro.bandcamp.com/ https://www.instagram.com/sferro_official/ https://www.threads.net/@sferro_official If you like what you’re hearing you can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth Playlist: Sferro - “Intelligent Systems” Sferro - “Come With Me” Sferro - “Blitz (Radio Edit)” Sferro

Today on Beyond Synth, Andy has his mind blown by Mark Edwards; comedian, voice actor, and entertaining man. Known for his funny videos on TikTok and Instagram, Edwards shares his background, including his comedy training at Humber College and his voice acting career. Mark explains his creative process and discusses the nuances of crafting content that balances humour with absurdity. Andy and Mark also chat about animation history, woke vs. Anti-woke movie reviews and conspiracy theories. And, like always, there’s lots of awesome music to listen to as well! You can check out MARK EDWARDS here: https://www.instagram.com/someguymark/ https://www.tiktok.com/@someguymark https://linktr.ee/someguymark If you like what you’re hearing you can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth Don’t Forget to Check out ALL the artists featured on the show: Broken Videos - “Broken Videos” & “Dawn City” https://soundcloud.com/broken-videos https://newretrowav

There’s no time to celebrate the 400th episode of Beyond Synth because Mike and Andy are too busy doing John Rhys-Davies impressions while talking about ketamine, ground nutmeg, Murdoch and David Dastmalchian. The titular hosts speculate about 90s movie sequels, and Andy doesn’t like the Elves’ square heads in the Amazon Lord of the Rings series. Meanwhile Mike teaches Andy about the twin fairies Shobijin who communicate with Mothra. Plus we hear lots of great music from the Retro Power Chart! If you like what you’re hearing you can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth Don’t Forget to Check out ALL the artists featured on the show: Conan Gray - “Lonely Dancers” https://soundcloud.com/conan-gray https://conangrayband.bandcamp.com/album/kid-krow https://www.conangray.com/ https://www.facebook.com/conangrayofficial https://x.com/conangray https://www.instagram.com/conangray/ https://www.youtube.com/user/ConanXCanon 2050 - “Electric Boos

The round table convenes again but Michael is missing in action! Florence went to England to see a Pendulum concert and Mew playing with a chamber orchestra. Marko got a new job, beat Goldeneye64 on 00 Agent mode, and Andy is proud of him. Michael pretends that he is not the local vandal sabotaging the speed cameras in his village. The Gang also talks about The Fallout Tv show, disturbing internet videos, Flying High, Yaz, and Bush X. You can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth Don’t Forget to Check out ALL the artists featured on the show: COLEURS - This Life” https://soundcloud.com/coleursmusic https://coleurs.bandcamp.com/ https://www.instagram.com/coleursmusic/ https://www.facebook.com/Coleurs-280328806100993/ https://twitter.com/Coleursmusic Baldocaster - “Dancing Rocks” https://soundcloud.com/baldocaster https://baldocaster.bandcamp.com/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/20e5120PlAttn4jofcH9uB https://www.instagram.com/baldocaster

Today on the best synth wave chat show there is, Matt a.k.a. Makeup and Vanity Set returns after not being on the show for 6 years! And there’s a lot to catch up on. Matt talks about his collaboration with Sferro on Wavefinder, scoring true crime podcasts and making music for the Batman The Animated Series Bluray release. Andy and Matt both have nice things to say about Yatte and the X-Files, and then there’s chat about music licensing, algorithms and content suppression. And finally, Matt talks about when eagled eared fans accused The Weeknd of stealing one of his songs, and the drama that followed… If you like what you’re hearing you can support Beyond Synth on Patreon: www.patreon.com/beyondsynth or PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/beyondsynth Don’t Forget to Check out ALL the artists featured on the show: MAKEUP AND VANITY SET: https://soundcloud.com/makeupandvanityset http://makeupandvanityset.bandcamp.com/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/5iJnzz8Lfh1U3XQpBw95J3 https://www.instagram.com/makeupandvanity